Tag: Minnesota Timberwolves
User Note: This page is updated as of Monday, June 24, 2024. Tom Thibodeau takes his job as a head coach very seriously. He is super intense at all times. He often loses his voice from yelling so much. He has a tendency to play his players an insane amount of minutes (just ask Jimmy […]
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels has a Grade 1 right lateral ankle sprain and is expected to miss two to three weeks. The 6-foot-9 wing will be re-evaluated in a week, the team announced Tuesday. An MRI confirmed the lateral ankle sprain. The fourth-year forward suffered the injury during the first quarter of Monday’s 117-100 […]
Key Highlights: The Timberwolves have been the best defense in the league to start the season Rudy Gobert is back to being the best rim protector on the planet Jaden McDaniels and company make this defense different than the ones Gobert played with in Utah Through three weeks, the Minnesota Timberwolves have the number one […]
The New Orleans Pelicans are claiming recently waived forward Matt Ryan for their final two-way spot, per sources. Ryan, 26, was released last Friday by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Now, he is set to join New Orleans’ two-way players, forward Kaiser Gates and guard Dereon Seabron. The 6-foot-6 wing went undrafted in 2020 out of the […]
New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau coached three-time All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves from 2016 through 2019, and NBA insiders are reporting that the two-time NBA Coach of the Year would be up to working with Towns again. “Watching the progress he’s made throughout his career, he’s as gifted as they come,” […]
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards received a special mural on Saturday in his hometown of Atlanta, Georgia. The artwork was also made to honor his family. Edwards, 22, is switching from No. 1 to No. 5 next season to honor his late mother, Yvette, and grandmother, Shirley. Edwards lost his mom and grandma to cancer during […]
During Monday’s episode of “Showtime Basketball,” former Minnesota Timberwolves star Kevin Garnett commented on Wolves guard Anthony Edwards. Garnett, 47, feels that Edwards is too important of a player to become Robin rather than Batman. “I’m looking for [Ant] to have a big year. He has too big of a personality to be Robin,” the […]
Lamar Stevens is currently an unrestricted NBA free agent, and the 6-foot-6 forward is reportedly drawing interest from the Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves, Houston Rockets, and Miami Heat. After the Celtics signed Svi Mykhailiuk to a one-year deal, Boston now has 14 players with either a fully or partially guaranteed contract and one roster spot […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed undrafted free agent guard Javonte Cooke to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to sources. In the NCAA, the 6-foot-6 guard spent three seasons (2018-21) with Mars Hill University and his senior 2021-22 season at Winston-Salem State University. Cooke, 24, played for the Iowa Wolves, Minnesota’s G League affiliate, in the […]
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert was asked about his expectations for the 2023-24 NBA season in an interview with EuroHoops during the 2023 FIBA World Cup. The three-time All-Star was straightforward. “I think we have the potential to be really, really good,” Gobert said. “I think we’re going to have a good training camp. Build […]
