Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA AM: Knicks Crumbling Under The Pressure
The Knicks find themselves down 3-1 in their series versus the Pacers and their woes go way beyond maligned guard J.R. Smith »Read More
Flip: Kevin Love, Wolves Relationship Fine
There has been speculation that Kevin Love will opt-out of his contract in 2015 because the Minnesota Timberwolves forward isn’t happy with the organization and how it treated him when it gave him a... »Read More
Roy To Be Released, Retirement Next?
The Minnesota Timberwolves are formalizing the release of Brandon Roy, ridding themselves of the $5.3 million owed him in the 2013-14 season, league sources told Yahoo! Sports. via Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports »Read More
Flip Saunders Fires Five Scouts
They say the new guy always wants to bring in his own guys… Well, Flip Saunders started to do that today. He fired five scouts — international scouting director/player personnel Pete Philo, regional scouts... »Read More
NBA AM: The Offseason’s Most Dangerous Team?
One team could be a sleeper to land the most talented free agents in the summer of 2013 ... Mike Conley a top-five NBA point guard? »Read More
David Kahn Out as GM; Flip Saunders In?
David Kahn is out as president of basketball operations for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Flip Saunders is coming in. Three people with knowledge of the situation tell The Associated Press that team owner Glen... »Read More
Wolves: Major Announcement Coming
Minnesota Timberwolves ownership news is coming. Soon. In a brief phone conversation on Tuesday evening, Wolves owner Glen Taylor said he’ll have a major announcement on the ownership front sometime in the next week.... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings – Playoff Edition
Two teams have already advanced. Can the Golden State Warriors upset the Denver Nuggets? NBA Rankings, playoff edition. »Read More
Timberwolves to Decide on Kahn’s Fate Soon
With speculation on his job status reaching a fever pitch, Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations David Kahn said Friday night that he has not met with owner Glen Taylor to discuss the team... »Read More
Wolves’ David Kahn Anticipates Staying
The Timberwolves don’t know if Rick Adelman will be back to coach the team next season. But it is his call. David Kahn might not be back as president of basketball operations, either. If... »Read More
NBA Coaches, Executives On The Way Out
Now that the regular season has ended, which coaches and executives may be on the way out? »Read More
Budinger’s Return Depends on Adelman?
Timberwolves forward Chase Budinger wants to return to the team next season if an agreement can be reached this summer, but as with any contractual agreement, there’s a bit of fine print. That is,... »Read More
Utah Jazz Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
Through 81 games, the latest a workmanlike takedown of an depleted, defeated, lottery-bound team, that’s all the Utah Jazz can ask for. They defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 96-80 on Monday, preserving an outside shot... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings – Week 24
Fifteen teams have locked in playoff berths. Will the LA Lakers or Utah Jazz make it sixteen? The NBA , 24 weeks in . . . »Read More
Kirilenko’s Decision May Tie to Adelman
It’s his (Andrei Kirilenko) choice this summer whether to accept a $10 million salary from the Wolves next season or become a free agent able to negotiate perhaps a three- or four-year contract —... »Read More
Kevin Love Intent on Returning Stronger
Kevin Love said he plans on responding to the most disappointing season of his career with the best offseason of his life. At this point, days after surgery to remove a chunk of scar... »Read More
Barea: “I Don’t Care Who Makes the Playoffs”
The Wolves won’t make the playoffs, but they sampled a taste for it Friday in a fourth-quarter that turned contentious when Jazz fans got loud and mercilessly booed guard J.J. Barea for his effective,... »Read More
NBA AM: Who Is Draftable From Last Night?
The Louisville Cardinals beat the Michigan Wolverines last night, so who could be headed to the NBA?... Burkle out in Sacramento, does it matter?... Kevin Love done for the year... NBA Chat at 4pm... »Read More
Kevin Love to Have Knee Surgery
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love will have arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, ending any small chance of him finishing an injury-filled season on the court. The Timberwolves made the announcement on Monday night.... »Read More
Anthony, Pekovic Named Players of the Week
The New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony and the Minnesota Timberwolves center Nikola Pekovic today were named Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, April 1 through Sunday,... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 23
Thirteen teams have clinched including all eight in the Eastern Conference - the NBA Power Rankings 23 weeks in . . . »Read More
NBA Sunday: Brooklyn’s Star Rounding Into Form
After a slow start to the season, Deron Williams is putting the league on notice... Looking at the West's lottery teams... Defense remains crucial to Bulls championship hopes. »Read More
Rick Adelman Wins 1,000th NBA Game
Rick Adelman’s wife and son wiped away in the moments after the Timberwolves’ 107-101 victory over Detroit placed their coach in that exclusive club of now only eight men who have won 1000 NBA... »Read More
Timberwolves’ Rubio Warned for Flopping
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio received a warning for violating the league’s anti-flopping rule during the Thunder vs. Timberwolves game on Friday, March 29 announced the NBA. via NBA PR »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 22
After a lengthy slump, the N.Y. Knicks are suddenly hot, winners of eight straight - now sixth in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 22 »Read More
David Kahn Expecting One-Year Extension?
Latest on Flip Saunders and Minnesota Timberwolves: source says David Kahn’s position as GM is secure and that the the one-year option on his contract, if it has not been exercised already by the TWolves,... »Read More
League Says Refs Missed Foul by Kobe
Everyone in the Timberwolves locker room on Wednesday night believed Kobe Bryant got away with a foul that allowed the Los Angeles Lakers to hold on to a much-needed victory in Minnesota. On Thursday,... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 21
The Houston Rockets are climbing up the NBA Power Rankings while the Boston Celtics are starting to fade. The NBA 21 weeks in . . . »Read More
Martell Webster to Remain a Wizard?
Indications are that the Wizards would like to bring FA-to-be Martell Webster back next season, so I asked Webster how he felt about returning. Answer, in short: Count me in. Answer, in long: “It’s... »Read More
Bulls’ Noah Out With Plantar Fasciitis
Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah won’t play Saturday night against the Indiana Pacers because of ongoing problems with plantar fasciitis in his right foot. Bulls Head Coach Tom Thibodeau also said Noah was “most... »Read More
Will Timberwolves’ Rick Adelman Resign?
Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman, after twice contemplating quitting this season, may resign in the summer if his wife continues to have health issues, he told NBA.com on Thursday. Adelman left the team for three... »Read More
Budinger Returns After 4-Month Absence
Timberwolves forward Chase Budinger returned Thursday night after four months away with a three-pointer made and a big smile in a 101-98 loss at Sacramento, but neither of those two things were quite enough.... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 20
The Denver Nuggets are the hottest team in the NBA, climbing to four in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 20. »Read More
Ranking the 2012-13 NBA Power Forwards
With young power forwards like Blake Griffin and LaMarcus Aldridge owning the top six, can a veteran like Tim Duncan crack the list? »Read More
NBA AM: Teams Stuck In The Basement
Some teams boast a handful of former lottery picks but remain stuck in the league’s basement. Let’s take a look at the residents »Read More
Timberwolves’ Love Not Cleared For Practice
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love did not get clearance for contact play during a visit to his New York City surgeon and will be re-evaluated in another two to three weeks. His visit with... »Read More
Chase Budinger Cleared for Full Contact
The Wolves learned Tuesday morning that forward Chase Budinger has been cleared for full-contact work. Budinger, out since Nov. 10 with a knee injury, received clearance from Dr. James Andrews, who operated on Budinger’s... »Read More
Ricky Rubio Logs First NBA Triple-Double
For more than 40 minutes after the Wolves’ game with San Antonio ended Tuesday night, Ricky Rubio decompressed. He sat in an ice-filled tub, lingered in the shower, allowed the Timberwolves training staff to... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 19
The Miami HEAT continue to dominate. The LA Lakers step into the West's top eight & 15 overall in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 19 »Read More
Barea Credits Terry for Sixth Man Success
The lessons J.J. Barea learned in Dallas continue to serve him well in his post-Maverick life. The little point guard has embraced the sixth-man role with the Minnesota Timberwolves, proving that he took good... »Read More
The Obtainable 2013 NBA Free Agents
Chris Paul is more likely than not to return to the L.A. Clippers this summer. Which big-name free agents are actually attainable? »Read More
NBA Saturday: Other Amazing NBA Streaks
The Miami HEAT have won 17 straight games, but NBA history is rife with other great streaks even more impressive... rookie Orlando Johnson continues to come along for the Indiana Pacers. »Read More
Fantasy: Waiver Wire Watch
A few gems that may be able assist those general managers looking to make a final push to capture their league’s 2013 fantasy championship belt. »Read More
Wolves’ Love Not Rushing Back This Time
Kevin Love and Chase Budinger both said today that they will confer with doctors next week in the hope of returning to game action within a week or two after that. Love said he... »Read More
NBA AM: Warriors Hold Their Own Destiny
The Golden State Warriors have 15 of their remaining 21 games at home and according to Klay Thompson, they control their own destiny... Is David Kahn out in Minnesota?... The NBA Playoff... »Read More
Ray Allen Condemns J.J. Barea’s Action
(Ray) Allen and (J.J.) Barea got into a near skirmish in the Heat’s 97-81 victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves, a moment that surprised just about everyone. The mild-mannered Allen has rarely got into any... »Read More
Will Wolves Extend David Kahn’s Contract?
The Wolves must decide Nikola Pekovic’s value and whether the bruising center is worth $12 to $14 million annually. They must figure out what to do with former No. 2 overall pick Derrick Williams.... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 18
The Golden State Warriors take a sizable dip in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 18 »Read More
Brandon Roy on Return to Portland: ‘Perfect’
Brandon Roy finally made his much anticipated return to the Rose Garden as a member of the Timberwolves. And even though it was killing him not to be on the court playing, the ovation... »Read More
Derrick Williams’ Confidence Soaring
Timberwolves forward Derrick Williams returned home to Los Angeles for Thursday’s game against the Lakers not exactly a changed man but feeling differently for sure. “Just more confident really,” he said. His statistics in... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 17
Behind LeBron James, the Miami HEAT are dominating - climbing to the top of the NBA Power Rankings through Week 17. »Read More
Kevin Love ‘Doing Better’; No Return Date
Timberwolves forward Kevin Love said his right hand is “doing better” after undergoing surgery in January to repair two broken bones in his hand. “With the range of motion and getting my strength back... »Read More
Kevin Love to Return Before Season Ends?
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love said he plans to meet with doctors for another examination on his surgically repaired hand toward the end of the first week in March or the beginning of the... »Read More
Kirilenko Open on Offseason Decisions
Now that the NBA trade deadline has come and gone, Timberwolves forward Andrei Kirilenko knows, as if there were any question, he’ll be here for the rest of the season. After that, he has... »Read More
Nine Trade Exceptions to Expire if Unused
Nine trade exceptions will functionally expire if unused by Thursday's NBA trade deadline. »Read More
10 Dream Trades We’d Love To See
As we approach the NBA trade deadline, there are dream trades we'd really love to see happen. Here's our top 10. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 16
Where do all 30 teams stand as they head into the NBA trade deadline? The NBA Power Rankings, 16 weeks in . . . »Read More
NBA All-Star Friday Wrap-Up
The NBA's All-Star weekend kicked off on Friday with a practice, Hall of Fame announcements, Celebrity game and the Rising Stars game. »Read More
New Pekovic Deal Could Put Wolves Into Tax
As for Nikola Pekovic it’s a little more complicated. Minnesota loves Pekovic and really doesn’t want to trade him; however, it is becoming increasingly clear that Pekovic is going to draw a major multi-year... »Read More
NBA AM: Nets, Magic And Blazers On The Clock?
The 2013 NBA Trade Deadline is nine days away and the Portland Trail Blazers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Brooklyn nets and Orlando Magic are all in the center of most of the possible deals... Will Barton... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 15
The Boston Celtics say, 'Don't bury us yet' as they jump up the NBA Power Rankings for Week 15 »Read More
Luke Ridnour Being Shopped by T’wolves
Luke Ridnour is being shopped by the Minnesota Timberwolves, and a league source told SheridanHoops.com “there is a good chance” the 10th-year point guard will be dealt before the Feb. 21 trade deadline. With... »Read More
Kevin Love Resumes Rehab in Minnesota
Timberwolves forward Kevin Love, recovering from surgery on his right hand, was at Target Center Wednesday night, Feb. 6, to work out before the Wolves’ game against San Antonio. Love returned to the team... »Read More
NBA Trade Watch – West
As the February 21 NBA trade deadline nears, which Western Conference teams are looking to make a deal? »Read More
Lou Amundson Expecting Trade?
Wolves forward Lou Amundson said he has been talking with his agent about the very real possibility that he will be traded or waived Friday if the Wolves intend to make room for both... »Read More
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