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Timberwolves stay perfect at 3-0 as chemistry shines early in season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 3:23 PM

Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Timberwolves stay perfect at 3-0 as chemistry shines early in season

Summary

The Minnesota Timberwolves improved to 3-0 after dominant performances in their first three games. Coach Chris Finch noted the team's shift in mood from "moodiness to giddiness" ahead of the season, which has positively influenced their chemistry on the court. Anthony Edwards highlighted the improved bond with new teammate LaMelo Ball, contributing to their effective play, including a strong opener where they combined for 14 three-pointers. The Timberwolves’ bench has also shown depth, outscoring opponents significantly. Their chemistry continues to grow, which is crucial as the season progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Timberwolves are 3-0 to start the season.
•Team chemistry has improved significantly this year.
•Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball are forming a strong partnership.
•Timberwolves' bench has outscored opponents 120-79.
•Chemistry is contributing to strong defensive and offensive plays.

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3:23 PMYahoo Sports — Good Vibes: Timberwolves’ Chemistry Key to 3-0 Start

What they're saying

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When Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said during the preseason that the team had "traded moodiness for giddiness," it raised questions about how important that really is to winning. After all, you can't quantify mood like you can size, which is also something the Timberwolves traded this summer. But as Minnesota has started the season …
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