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Rob Dillingham and the Minnesota Timberwolves have played three preseason games so far, and in two, the former Kentucky star shined, but in the team's latest game, he struggled.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 13

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Sports Fan / October 12

Rob Dillingham Flashes Elite Passing Skills in Minnesota Timberwolves’ Preseason Game

The Minnesota Timberwolves are quickly nearing the end of their 2024 preseason slate. Anthony Edwards and company are looking to take the next step and represent the Western Conference in the NBA Finals.

Rob Dillingham News / NBA Draft on SI / October 12

Timberwolves’ Rob Dillingham Showcases Passing Versus 76ers

Rob Dillingham has long been known for his scoring prowess, using his quickness and change-of-pace to drive to the rim, pull-up in the mid-range and fire off triples.

NBA News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 11

NBA star says Rob Dillingham is like a brother to him

The NBA preseason is underway, and now we get the chance to see former Wildcats Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham in their new homes as they get adjusted to the league.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 7

Anthony Edwards shares initial impression of Wolves rookie Rob Dillingham

Anthony Edwards is a big fan of Timberwolves rookie Rob Dillingham, who he says is like a little brother to him. "I love Rob," Edwards said on Sunday. "He reminds me of myself a little bit, when I was a rookie, just happy, you know.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Canis Hoopus / October 7

Anthony Edwards Dishes on Donte, Dillingham, and Starting 5

Anthony Edwards spoke to the press after practice. The Wolves star gave his thoughts on Rob Dillingham and Donte DiVincenzo With the preseason underway, it’s time to dive into the mind of Anthony Edwards—always good for a few memorable sound bites and a glimpse into his evolving game.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / October 6

Rob Dillingham Flashes Potential with 21-Point Preseason Debut

Standing at just 6-foot-1 and weighing in at 165 pounds, Rob Dillingham will have to overcome his lack of size to find success in the NBA. While he still has ways to go, in his first preseason action, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ ninth-overall pick showcased a lot of impressive skills which will help him find NBA success at his small stature.

San Antonio Spurs News / Fastbreak on SI / October 5

Did The San Antonio Spurs Make An Epic Mistake?

On Friday evening, the Minnesota Timberwolves played their first preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers in California. While it was just an exhibition, former Kentucky star Rob Dillingham stole the show.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / October 5

Three takeaways from the Timberwolves' first preseason game

Finch limited his starters' minutes during the contest, but there were still some lessons to be learned.

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Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 5

Former Kentucky star shines in first NBA preseason game

Two former Kentucky Wildcats are beginning their next chapter in the NBA. Reed Sheppard with the Houston Rockets, and Rob Dillingham with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / October 5

Wolves 124, Lakers 107: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly of NBA Preseason

Minnesota cruises to victory in their preseason debut. Rob Dillingham, Josh Minott, and Luka Garza each scored 20 points along the way. Well, Wolves fans, welcome back!

NBA News / NBA Draft on SI / October 5

Dalton Knecht, Rob Dillingham Excel in Lakers-Timberwolves Battle

On Friday, a few NBA teams kicked off their 2024-25 seasons with their first preseason games of the year. In the early game, the defending champion Celtics ousted 2022’s champion in the Denver Nuggets.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / October 4

Insider shares surprising report on Karl-Anthony Towns trade

The New York Knicks have finally landed an All-Star player in a trade, but the reaction from many teams around the league has reportedly not been what one might expect.

Karl-Anthony Towns' game fits with Knicks, shows New York is ready to take next step

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / October 1

Timberwolves ‘Blown Away’ by Rookie Rob Dillingham

In one of the biggest surprises of draft night 2024, the Minnesota Timberwolves traded into the top-10, landing Kentucky point guard Rob Dillingham. Somewhat of a surprise one-and-done, Dillingham wowed for the Wildcats with high-octane scoring and silky play-making.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / September 29

What The Karl Anthony-Towns Trade Means For Rob Dillingham

As everyone is very well aware of by now, the Minnesota Timberwolves traded beloved four-time All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and a future pick.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / September 27

Chris Finch addresses rookie Rob Dillingham's role with Wolves this season

One of the more intriguing things to watch with the Wolves' second unit early this season will be how much run the team gives to rookie Rob Dillingham, the No.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Last Word On Sports / September 20

NBA Rookie Preview: Rob Dillingham

The Timberwolves made the first big trade of the 2024 NBA draft when they moved up to number eight overall. They traded two first-round picks in 2030 and 2031 to the Spurs for the rights to Rob Dillingham.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / September 18

Former Kentucky star named dark horse for NBA Rookie of the Year Award

The start of the 2024-25 NBA season is right around the corner, and a handful of former Kentucky Wildcats are getting ready to make their NBA debut. One of those former Wildcats is Rob Dillingham.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / September 17

Rob Dillingham Could Take Timberwolves Bench to Next Level

The Minnesota Timberwolves made a splash on Draft Night, after their Western Conference Finals run a year ago, they leaped up to the top ten of the 2024 NBA Draft to grab Kentucky guard Rob Dillingham with the No.

NBA News / Yardbarker / September 12

Five NBA rookies poised to make instant impacts

Even in a supposedly weak NBA Draft class, surprise instant contributors will emerge and by the end of the season. Here are prime candidates who can become quality NBA players almost immediately.

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Last Word On Sports / September 10

What Rob Dillingham Has to Do to Be a Successful NBA Player

The Minnesota Timberwolves picked up a special player in Rob Dillingham after making a trade with the San Antonio Spurs for the eighth overall pick. Dillingham played one season with the Cold Hearts in the Overtime Elite basketball league before continuing his career at Kentucky.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Last Word On Sports / September 9

One Question For Each Minnesota Timberwolves Rookie

Like the Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards, the Minnesota Timberwolves came away from the 2024 NBA Draft with lottery talent and more. Each rookie on the Wolves is talented in their own way, however, they both have questions that they need to address for the coming season.

NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 19

Houston Rockets Drop Summer League Contest to Rob Dillingham, Minnesota Timberwolves

With the Houston Rockets losing their third game of Summer League in Las Vegas, it's unlikely they'll make the playoffs, as most teams that make it are undefeated.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / 5 GOATs / July 14

Rob Dillingham gets off to insane start in NBA Summer League game vs. Pacers

Minnesota Timberwolves rookie guard Rob Dillingham did not have the scoring outing he wanted in his NBA Summer League debut on Friday. Scoring just four points on 2-for-12 shooting from the field and 0-for-5 from behind the three-point line.