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Jake Paynting

Jake Paynting

Joined: Sep 28, 2017

Writer and avid Timberwolves fan from Melbourne, Australia.

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Keita Bates-Diop should be an option for the Timberwolves in the draft

Jake Paynting
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Apr 5, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 28: Jimmy Butler #23 of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

What the absence of Jimmy Butler has shown Minnesota

Jake Paynting
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Apr 3, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 28: Karl-Anthony Towns. Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Timberwolves Power Rankings: Rough nights and record breakers

Jake Paynting
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Mar 30, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 11: Karl-Anthony Towns . Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Timberwolves Power Rankings: Winning record in sight

Jake Paynting
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Mar 24, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 11: Derrick Rose #25 of the Minnesota Timberwolves. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Is this a new beginning for Derrick Rose?

Jake Paynting
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Mar 19, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - NOVEMBER 15: Karl-Anthony Towns #32 and Andrew Wiggins #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves shake hands during the game against the San Antonio Spurs on November 15, 2017 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Timberwolves Power Rankings: New faces and comeback wins

Jake Paynting
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Mar 15, 2018
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Timberwolves Power Rankings: Butler blow soils solid stretch

Jake Paynting
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Mar 1, 2018
PORTLAND, OR - JANUARY 24: Tom Thibodeau talks to Nemanja Bjelica #8 and Andrew Wiggins #22. Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

The Timberwolves need the best version of Nemanja Bjelica

Jake Paynting
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Feb 26, 2018
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Minnesota Timberwolves: A tale of two halves

Jake Paynting
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Feb 20, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - FEBRUARY 13: Karl-Anthony Towns #32 and Jimmy Butler #23 of the Minnesota Timberwolves receive their 2018 All-Star jerseys before the game against the Houston Rockets on February 13, 2018 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Timberwolves Power Rankings: The man is back in Towns

Jake Paynting
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Feb 15, 2018
BROOKLYN, NY - JUNE 22: Justin Patton poses for a portrait after being selected sixteen overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves during the 2017 NBA Draft on June 22, 2017 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Steve Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Justin Patton found his feet in the G-League

Jake Paynting
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Feb 13, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - FEBRUARY 1: Jimmy Butler #23 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts against the Milwaukee Bucks on February 1, 2018 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Timberwolves Power Rankings: Tough loss blemishes perfect week

Jake Paynting
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Feb 9, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JANUARY 27: Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the Minnesota Timberwolves handles the ball against the Brooklyn Nets on January 27, 2018 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Karl-Anthony Towns has become a different kind of monster on the glass

Jake Paynting
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Feb 4, 2018
LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 25 Karl-Anthony Towns #32 Jeff Teague #0 Jimmy Butler #23 and Andrew Wiggins #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Timberwolves Power Rankings: Wolves hit rough patch

Jake Paynting
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Feb 3, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JANUARY 12: Tyus Jones #1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves defends against the New York Knicks during the game on January 12, 2018 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Timberwolves guard Tyus Jones has become an elite defender

Jake Paynting
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Jan 27, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JANUARY 14: Marcus Georges-Hunt #13 and Andrew Wiggins #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers on January 14, 2018 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Timberwolves Power Rankings: No Butler, no worries

Jake Paynting
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Jan 25, 2018
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