{"id":277152,"date":"2025-11-07T11:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/277152\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:38:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:38:09","slug":"timberwolves-center-naz-reid-feels-the-support-after-the-death-of-his-sister-toraya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/277152\/","title":{"rendered":"Timberwolves center Naz Reid feels the support after the death of his sister, Toraya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rt-Text\">Boff said one of Reid\u2019s prep teammates had a family member who died in the middle of the season, and the structure of the team was healthy for the player. <\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" data-testid=\"InLineImage\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"object-cover h-auto w-full\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JJBKSGABLRCCFCOVLONTCP6WCE.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Naz Reid drives past the Knicks&#8217; Jordan Clarkson (00) and Mikal Bridges during the first half of Wednesday night&#8217;s game at Madison Square Garden. (Frank Franklin II)<\/p>\n<p class=\"rt-Text\">\u201cIf he ever needs something, or if he\u2019s ever down, he knows he can come talk to whoever on the team,\u201d McDaniels said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rt-Text\">\u201cJust try to be there for him, talk to him. It can be tough at times for him,\u201d Edwards said. \u201cI\u2019ve been through times myself. Just try to be there and be that person he can talk to if he wants to talk. He\u2019s been carrying himself pretty well, I would say.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"rt-Text\">The team\u2019s schedule benefited Reid when the Wolves, who rarely play both the Nets and Knicks on the same road trip, had four nights in New York. That allowed the native of Ashbury Park, N.J., plenty of time with family and friends who attended both games, with more coming to the Knicks game Wednesday than the 15 or so that were at Monday\u2019s game at Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rt-Text\">\u201cIt\u2019s a good chance to have that warm, home, welcome feeling,\u201d Reid said. \u201cWith everything that\u2019s transpired, it\u2019s been good to have everybody around comforting me.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Boff said one of Reid\u2019s prep teammates had a family member who died in the middle of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277153,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[355,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-277152","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-nba","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}