https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/page/71/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/woj-on-sam-mitchells-future-r25049/In a feature published over at The Vertical yesterday, NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, commonly known as Woj, responds to a few questions that were posed to him by way of social media. Embedded below is the first question Wojnarowski answers in the video, titled, The Woj Report. Here’s the video...25049Sat, 19 Mar 2016 11:50:08 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-minnesota-timberwolves-are-solidifying-their-core-r25046/This is the nucleus team of our team, years from now — we hope — and these guys gotta prove it. We hope Tyus is gonna be one of those guys, Shabazz, Gorgui, Zach, Andrew, Karl: we hope those six, seven guys … because you gotta have a core group of guys. — Sam Mitchell before Minnesota’s first pre...25046Tue, 15 Mar 2016 11:27:01 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/espn-report-adds-new-wrinkle-to-timberwolves-ownership-saga-r25043/For years, Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor has been searching for an investor willing to purchase a minority share of the team and eventually take over as the majority stakeholder — one or two or however many years down the road, as Jon Krawczynski of the Associated Press reported back in...25043Tue, 15 Mar 2016 10:47:28 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/sam-mitchell-strikes-back-r25040/Where are all the people that was criticizing us early about not playing Karl-Anthony Towns enough minutes? — Sam Mitchell before the Washington Wizards game on March 2 It’s easy to second-guess Minnesota Timberwolves interim head coach Sam Mitchell. His rotations are sometimes befuddling. His o...25040Wed, 09 Mar 2016 09:17:45 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/sam-mitchell-is-trying-to-instill-a-championship-mentality-during-losing-season-r25028/If you don’t prepare and play like you’re playing for a championship, you’re never gonna play for one. — Sam Mitchell at a Jan. 24 practice In many ways it’s unusual that the Minnesota Timberwolves are playing some of their best basketball right now. At 8-8 the team and fans alike could fancy th...25028Tue, 02 Feb 2016 02:17:40 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-is-tyus-jones-doing-in-the-d-league-r25019/Conspiracy theorists would argue that the Minnesota Timberwolves traded two second rounders in exchange for Tyus Jones, the Minnesota native turned Duke University star, in an effort to boost ticket sales. Others in the wake of the NBA Draft may have thought that within the first few months of his...25019Thu, 10 Dec 2015 00:00:31 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-minnesota-timberwolves-should-start-solidifying-their-core-now-r25018/Andrew Wiggins and Karl-Anthony Towns are the future of the Minnesota Timberwolves. That much has been established in the first quarter of the season. Both are No. 1 overall picks. Both have the potential to become franchise players. Both need a team around them to have any success here in Minnes...25018Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:00:37 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/wolves-need-as-much-as-they-can-get-out-of-nikola-pekovic-r25017/Before Wednesday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets, in which Nikola Pekovic scored 12 points in 16 minutes off the bench, the last time the 30-year-old Montenegrin played was March 11 of last year. “It’s been almost nine [months],” he speculated at practice over the weekend. “No, even more....25017Fri, 08 Jan 2016 00:00:11 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/halfway-through-the-season-the-minnesota-timberwolves-are-in-a-familiar-unfortunate-position-r25016/In order to explain what is happening with his young, talented team, Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Sam Mitchell offers an anecdote about his friend, a professional golfer. “He hits the ball so much farther [than anyone Mitchell knows],” he says, noting that his friend is small in stature, but...25016Tue, 19 Jan 2016 00:00:39 +0000