Douglas Farmer's best NBA picks and lineup for playing DraftKings' NBA Pick6 on February 23, featuring Jaden McDaniels odds, Naz Reid odds, and Isaiah Hartenstein odds.
McDaniels is averaging 14.9 points on 53% shooting. He has scored in single digits just twice in that span, after failing to reach double digits in 20 of the Wolves’ 37 games. McDaniels said he’s just “being aggressive and really not thinking.
Anthony Edwards scored 23 points and Jaden McDaniels added 21 points to propel the Wolves into the All-Star break.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots as Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) defends during a Feb. 24, 2025 game in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Naz Reid had 27 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists for the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves in a 116-101 victory over Oklahoma City that stopped the Thunder’s seven-game winning streak. Anthony Edwards scored 23 points and Jaden McDaniels added 21 points to propel the Wolves into the All-Star break with an inspired performance against the West-leading Thunder behind a small-ball strategy necessitated by the absence of their starting frontcourt.
Jaden McDaniels scored 27 points, Anthony Edwards blocked Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s go-ahead shot attempt and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 25-point deficit in the second half to
McDaniels contributed 17 points (5-15 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 13 rebounds, one assist and one block in 40 minutes during Sunday's 130-123 loss to the Thunder. Minnesota is very shorthanded these days with Donte DiVincenzo (toe),
With the Thunder focusing on keeping Anthony Edwards at bay, expect Jaden McDaniels to go off for Minnesota. While without Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo, the Minnesota Timberwolves have had to look for new sources of offensive creation.
Wolves 131, Thunder 128 SGA – 39 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists JDub – 27 points, 6 assists Wiggins – 19 points, 7 rebounds Edwards – 17
Terrence Shannon Jr. registered his first double-double and played a key role in helping the Timberwolves pull off an overtime win over the Thunder.
Jaden McDaniels was an offensive liability two months into the season. He played 29.6 minutes per night in his first 30 games and averaged 9.6 points on