Jace Frederick: By defending Kevin Durant, Karl-Anthony Towns sacrifices to benefit Timberwolves


by Pioneer Press

Pioneer Press— Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant scored 31 points against the Timberwolves on 11-for-17 shooting Sunday in Game 1 of their NBA first-round...

www.duluthnewstribune.com—Jace Frederick: By defending Kevin Durant, Karl-Anthony Towns sacrifices to benefit Timberwolves. He is set up to fail in the name of helping the Timberwolves succeed.

Star Tribune—Karl-Anthony Towns finds the fun in trying to stop Kevin Durant. Last year in the playoffs, Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns got Nikola Jokic. This year? It's Suns star Kevin Durant and another chance against an MVP.

www.brainerddispatch.com—Why Karl-Anthony Towns’ injury was a ‘blessing in disguise’ for the Timberwolves’ offense. Anthony Edwards’ playmaking ability is on full display in Minnesota’s first-round playoff series against Phoenix.