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Growing Gains: Wolves/Jazz recap

Growing gains.  After experiencing last year’s growing pains, this team has shown a resilience far beyond anything I ever saw last year.  The gains and strides this team has made since last year,…Read More

Big Love: Wolves/Sixers recap

Kevin Love was big once again tonight in the fourth quarter.  I can certainly get used to this, and it’s a testament to this kid’s talent that despite having a truly awful shooting performance…Read More

Timberwolves Derrick Williams To Compete In NBA Slam Dunk Contest

Minnesota Timberwolves high-flyer Derrick Williams was chose to compete in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend in Orlando.   Williams will join fellow rookie competitor Iman Shumpert of…Read More

“Pek”-tacular! Timberwolves Dethrone The Kings Without Kevin Love

Nikola Pekovic continued to shock the Minnesota Timberwolves fanbase in leading the team to an 86-84 win over the Sacramento Kings.   “Pek” displayed an amazing array of post moves and surpising…Read More

Love Suspended 2 Games! Timberwolves Ranked 12th Best In NBA

Kevin Love has been suspended by the NBA for stepping on the face of Luis Scola of the Houston Rockets.  The incident occurred on Saturday night after several rounds of rough play between the two.  …Read More

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Timberwolves Loss To Raptors Shows Need For Lineup Change

The Minnesota Timberwolves suffered a disappointed defeat to the Toronto Raptors on Monday night, the…Read More

Rookies Rubio And Williams Spark Timberwolves Blowout Win Over Wizards

The Minnesota Timberwolves walloped the Washington Wizards on Sunday afternoon in Washington D.C. …Read More

Timberwolves Regress In Loss to Cavs, Time To Shake Up That Starting 5

The Minnesota Timberwolves played their worst game of the season on Friday night, losing to the Cleveland…Read More

Timberwolves Fall Short Against Grizzlies, Rubio and Love Play Well Again

Ricky Rubio and Kevin Love both put together fantastic games for the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday…Read More

Timberwolves Predicted To Finish 10th In The West

ESPN basketball insider, John Hollinger, recently posted his predictions for the Western Conference…Read More

Timberwolves Will Be Forced To Play Small Ball

 The Minnesota Timberwolves welcomed former Dallas Mavericks guard, J.J. Barea, on Wednesday afternoon.  The undersized Barea joins a team loaded with undersized power forwards, and two other point…Read More

And We’re Back! Timberwolves Camp Opens With A Buzz

The Minnesota Timberwolves met with the media yesterday and finally had their first official workouts with new head coach, Rick Adelman.  One player in particular who was jazzed about the style of Adelman…Read More

Timberwolves vs Hawks Would Have Been Tonight’s Opening Night Matchup

The NBA Lockout lingers on with no end in sight, and tonight is a reminder of what Minnesota Timberwolves fans are missing.  Tonight would have been the much anticipated debut of Timberwolves 2009 and…Read More

Timberwolves Chatter: Beasley Says He Can Be The Leader

  According to Minnesota Timberwolves beat writer, Jerry Zgoda of the Star Tribune, Michael Beasley says he’s ready to emerge as the leader that the team needs.    According to Zgoda, Beasley…Read More

Beasley’s Charity Game Tonight: More Timberwolves Teammates Added

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Michael Beasley’s charity “All-Star” game tonight in Osseo will now include  more Timberwolves teammates.   Several of the main attractions have dropped…Read More

Timberwolves Kevin Love ranked 16th best player in the NBA

According the ESPN’s website, “ESPN.com and the TrueHoop Network are ranking every NBA player — and counting them down on Twitter (@NBAonESPN), from No. 500 to No. 1.”  Minnesota…Read More

Timberwolves notes: Williams ponders overseas options

In the wake of the NBA officially cancelling games this week, Timberwolves first round draft pick Derrick Williams is officially considering playing overseas.   Several NBA players, including All-Star…Read More

NBA Cancels First 2 Weeks of Regular Season: Timberwolves Fans’ Anxious Wait For Season Continues

  NBA Commissioner, David Stern, has announced that the first two weeks of the regular season will be cancelled.  This almost certainly guarantees that there will not be a full 82 game schedule…Read More

Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio is moving to the States

Ricky just announced on his Twitter account that he’s moving to Los Angeles to begin the next phase of his life – the NBA life.   This is a good sign for Timberwolves and NBA fans in knowing…Read More

NBA Lockout Could Prove Torturous For Timberwolves Fans

  With the NBA Lockout threatening to delay the start of the NBA regular season, loyal Timberwolves must wait impatiently for a season to start following what has to be the most exciting offseason…Read More

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