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Timberwolves visit Rudy Gobert in France for team bonding

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 4:18 AM

Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Timberwolves visit Rudy Gobert in France for team bonding

Summary

The Minnesota Timberwolves traveled to Paris, France, to visit teammate Rudy Gobert, engaging in a team-building activity this summer. Anthony Edwards led the trip, sharing moments on social media in front of the Eiffel Tower. The Timberwolves aim to build chemistry ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season, featuring a revamped roster that includes LaMelo Ball. Following their recent playoff performances, expectations are high for the upcoming season, particularly for the new backcourt duo of Edwards and Ball.

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Key Details

•Timberwolves visited Gobert during a summer trip to Paris.
•The team is focused on building chemistry ahead of next season.
•Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball form a new backcourt.
•Timberwolves aim for their first NBA Finals appearance.
•Team is coming off consecutive Western Conference Finals appearances.

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4:18 AMYahoo Sports — Anthony Edwards, Entire Timberwolves Roster Visit Rudy Gobert in France

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Anthony Edwards and the entire Minnesota Timberwolves took a team trip to Paris, France to visit their teammate, Rudy Gobert and bond during the offseason. The post Anthony Edwards, Entire Timberwolves Roster Visit Rudy Gobert in France appeared first on HEAVY.
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