Timberwolves 105, Pelicans 92: Welcome to a Sloppy Summer
The Minnesota Timberwolves opened their Las Vegas Summer League campaign with a 105-92 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.
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The brief
The Minnesota Timberwolves secured a win against the New Orleans Pelicans in the opening game of the Las Vegas Summer League. The contest concluded with a final score of 105-92.
Coverage from Yahoo Sports, Star Tribune, Canis Hoopus, and NBA.com highlights the performance of Joan Beringer. Outlets are examining Beringer’s potential to fill the roster position previously held by Naz Reid.
Future reports will track whether Beringer continues to receive minutes as a primary solution for the team's remaining rotation needs. Coverage does not yet specify the full roster strategy for the duration of the Summer League.
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Quick answers
What was the final score of the Timberwolves vs. Pelicans game?
The game ended 105-92 in favor of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Who is being discussed as a potential replacement for Naz Reid?
Joan Beringer is currently being noted by outlets for his potential to fill the role vacated by Naz Reid.
Where is the Summer League taking place?
The games mentioned in the coverage are taking place in Las Vegas.
Coverage (5)
- Timberwolves' Joan Beringer shows he's ready to fill role vacated by Naz Reid Yahoo Sports · 9h ago
- The Wolves still have a key hole to fill. Could this young 7-footer be the answer? Star Tribune · 9h ago
- Summer League Preview: Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Canis Hoopus · 9h ago
- Timberwolves win Las Vegas Summer League opener NBA.com · 9h ago
- Timberwolves 105, Pelicans 92: Welcome to a Sloppy Summer Canis Hoopus · 9h ago
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