Ben Beecken

Ben Beecken is a co-expert at Dunking With Wolves. As a native Minnesotan living and working in Oklahoma City, Ben has remained true to the Timberwolves despite the warm, fuzzy Thunder fandom that is constantly swirling around him. He has previously written about basketball and baseball for FanSided.com. Ben can be reached at b.beecken (at) gmail (dot) com.

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3 key takeaways from Timberwolves preseason

The Minnesota Timberwolves wrapped up preseason play with a solid 3-1 mark. Yes, it feels good to have a winning record, even if the outcome...

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FiveThirtyEight projects Timberwolves as play-in team

The website FiveThirtyEight is projecting the Minnesota Timberwolves to reach the Western Conference play-in as the No. 10 seed this season. There...

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Timberwolves are again too low in League Pass Rankings

The Minnesota Timberwolves have mostly been a bottom-tier team in Zach Lowe's League Pass Rankings over the past few years. Finally, that ranking...

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Timberwolves rise four spots in ESPN Future Power Rankings

The Minnesota Timberwolves have risen four spots in ESPN's Future Power Rankings since the last edition, which had been released back in...

What does Ben Simmons' return mean for the Wolves?

As the Minnesota Timberwolves continue to mull over the idea of trading for Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons, multiple reports now state that...

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3 takeaways from Wolves' preseason win over Nuggets

The Minnesota Timberwolves improved to 2-0 in preseason play with an overtime win over the Denver Nuggets on Friday night. As Chris Finch...

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Hollinger's Wolves prediction is lower than last year's

The Minnesota Timberwolves roster is far deeper than any edition of the Wolves in recent memory. They seem poised to challenge for a play-in spot...

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Timberwolves Roundup: Staff changes, training camp notes

The Minnesota Timberwolves are completing another week of training camp practices prior to Friday night's preseason game in Denver. There were a...

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Timberwolves ranked as 'JV' play-in candidates by Zach Lowe

At this stage in the re-rebuild, the consensus surrounding the Minnesota Timberwolves centers on them as a play-in team, a squad that will probably...

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Minnesota Timberwolves populate the fringes of NBA GM survey

The Minnesota Timberwolves are no strangers to being an up-and-coming team. That may seem like a ridiculous thing to say about a franchise...

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