https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/doc-rivers-says-the-wolves-beat-themselves-in-the-playoffs-last-year/Bill Simmons had Doc Rivers on his Wednesday podcast to discuss the state of the NBA. Simmons asked Rivers what’s going on with the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors, then looked at the Los Angeles Clippers’ rise.   Doc has the Clippers and the Denver Nuggets as the two best teams in the Wes...18097Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/minnesota-was-bill-simmons-favorite-damian-lillard-destination/Before the Portland Trail Blazers traded Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks, Wosny Lambre joined Bill Simmons to talk Lilliard trade rumors. After suggesting that the Toronto Raptors would be a good fit, Wos threw out the Minnesota Timberwolves as a possible destination.   “I like Orlando as a...17251Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/bill-simmons-is-starting-to-buy-into-the-timberwolves/Bill Simmons had David Jacoby and Kevin Wilds on his Monday podcast to talk about Team USA, James Harden, and the AFC East. About five minutes into the podcast, Simmons asks Wilds what his favorite thing about FIBA is.   “Anthony Edwards,” Wilds answered without hesitation. It felt like Anthon...16969Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/simmons-advocates-for-a-dame-for-towns-trade-again/Bill Simmons had Ryen Russillo on his Monday podcast to go over Summer League happenings and discuss Damian Lillard trades. After talking about Victor Wembanyama’s debut and praising Scoot Henderson, Simmons and Russillo went over potential Lillard trades.   Russillo offered Minnesota as a dark-h...16673Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-analyst-says-kat-is-destined-for-washington/Bill Simmons had his good friend Joe House on his latest podcast to break down the Bradley Beal trade and go over Simmons’ trade value list. Simmons brought Karl-Anthony Towns’ name up when discussing mock trades involving Bradley Beal.   “Would you take Karl Towns?” asked Simmons.   “Oh my god,...16516Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/insider-says-gobert-trade-could-cost-wolves-naz-and-mcdaniels/Bill Simmons had Ryen Russillo on for his weekly NBA appearance and couldn’t help but to bring up the Rudy Gobert trade. They started by recapping Derrick White’s miracle play and the Boston Celtics’ Game 6 win before discussing the new collective-bargaining agreement. They do a deep dive on the C...16373Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/simmons-blasts-rudy-gobert/Bill Simmons started his latest podcast with Ryen Russillo off with a reference to that weird TLC show, using it to slam Rudy Gobert. Buckle up, Minnesota Timberwolves fans.   “Alright, we’re taping this part of the podcast,” prompted Simmons. “It is 9:45 Pacific Time. Ryen Russillo is here. We’r...16043Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-insiders-unload-on-gobert-situation/Bill Simmons had Ryen Russillo on his Monday podcast to go over all things NBA. And, for what seems like the umpteenth time recently, they led off the pod with a discussion about the Minnesota Timberwolves. Unfortunately, they didn’t have a lot of positive things to say.   Simmons started things...15996Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/insider-calls-rudy-goberts-contract-top-5-worst-in-the-nba/Bill Simmons had Wosny Lambre and his buddy Joe House on his latest podcast to draft the worst NBA contracts. Naturally, players like Ben Simmons, Bradley Beal, and Duncan Robinson went early. But then they mentioned a familiar name for Minnesota Timberwolves fans.   “Alright House,” Simmons prom...15814Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/insider-says-anthony-edwards-could-sneak-onto-all-nba-team/Bill Simmons had Ryen Russillo on for his weekly NBA appearance, and they discussed the Sacramento Kings’ sleeper potential and argued about the MVP before delving into All-NBA awards. It’s making increasingly less sense to vote on players by position in an increasingly positionless league. Howeve...15780Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/insider-doesnt-see-fit-for-kat-when-he-returns/Bill Simmons had Ringer staff writer Rob Mahoney on his latest podcast to discuss the Phoenix Suns, Evan Mobley, and all things NBA. They dedicated most of the second segment to the Minnesota Timberwolves, who suddenly look like a legitimate playoff team. However, the Sports Guy brought up an inte...15748Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/bill-simmons-admits-he-was-wrong-about-jaden-mcdaniels/Bill Simmons and Ryen Russillo sat down for their weekly NBA review, and they had some nice things to say about the Minnesota Timberwolves. After a year of (rightfully) panning the Rudy Gobert trade and savaging D’Angelo Russell, they gave the Wolves a chance in the playoffs if they can stay in th...15728Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-insider-says-walker-kessler-would-be-a-top-5-pick-in-a-redraft/By now, you’ve heard everyone’s opinion on the Rudy Gobert trade. It’s been widely panned in the national media, and many fans are concerned about its long-term ramifications for the Minnesota Timberwolves. But Bill Simmons poured some salt in the wound on his latest podcast with Kevin O’Connor an...15692Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/russillo-perfectly-explains-the-anthony-edwards-all-star-snub/Ryen Russillo came in hot on his latest podcast in an effort to debunk the idea that there are so many All-Star snubs. He was making an effort to highlight that making the All-Star team should be difficult, and that not every great player can make it.   He led into his rant with commentary on hom...15521Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-insider-has-the-perfect-landing-spot-for-dangelo-russell/With the February 9 trade deadline right around the corner, Bill Simmons had Kevin O’Connor, Chris Ryan, and Rob Mahoney on his latest podcast to throw out fake NBA trades. Some of them were outlandish, some instructive. But one of Chris Ryan’s stood out because it proposed an interesting and unex...15514Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/insider-sounds-the-alarm-about-ants-future-in-minnesota/Ryen Russillo went long on Anthony Edwards on his latest podcast. He started by discussing Edwards in his intro and didn’t hold back. He’s worried about Edwards’ future with the Minnesota Timberwolves, which is alarming to any fan who wants to see the Wolves build off their 46-win season last year...15505Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-end-of-wolves-raptors-exposed-a-weird-quirk-in-the-nba-rules/The Minnesota Timberwolves endured the longest 0.4 seconds in the history of time before beating the Toronto Raptors, 128-126, at Target Center on Thursday night. Toronto led for most of the game, but the Wolves mounted a comeback and took a lead on two D'Angelo Russell free throws.   Then, bedla...15420Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/russillo-rips-dlo-trade-market/Ryen Russillo touched on the Minnesota Timberwolves in the opening monologue of his most recent podcast, raising serious concerns about their roster construction. He's a big believer in Anthony Edwards, but he doesn't feel they have the right guys around him. Russillo said the Wolves should look t...15299Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/russillo-uses-gobert-incident-to-highlight-an-issue-in-sports-culture/Ryen Russillo started his Dec. 16 podcast off with a rant about how ridiculous our reactions to pro athletes saying anything interesting is. His chief example was how everyone reacted to Micah Parsons’s comments about Jalen Hurts on The VonCast with Von Miller, but he used a Rudy Gobert-Malik Beas...15148Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/insider-questions-kats-trade-value/Bill Simmons had his buddy Joe House on his latest podcast to break down an early version of his infamous trade value list. Simmons isn’t creating a list of the best players in the league. Rather, he’s determining which players have the most trade value. For example, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Step...15101Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-insider-believes-the-wolves-situation-is-worse-than-their-record-indicates/Bill Simmons had Ryen Russillo on his Wednesday podcast to talk all things NBA. The Massachusetts-born-and-raised podcasters naturally talked about Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, then discussed the Trae Young situation, and Anthony Davis turning it on. But during a segment about the Western Confer...15059Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-insider-suggests-worst-case-scenario-disaster-for-timberwolves/Bill Simmons released an “NBA power poll” on his latest podcast, and he wasn’t too kind to the Minnesota Timberwolves. He ranked them as the 21st-best team in the NBA, placing them in a category called “panic time.” Lest you think The Sports Guy is kicking the Wolves while they’re down – they just...14986Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/kat-to-knicks-rumors-are-starting-again/It’s been a while since we last heard a good Karl-Anthony Towns trade rumor. But sure enough, the Minnesota Timberwolves are off to a slow start after trading for Rudy Gobert, and they’re starting to fly.   Bill Simmons had Ringer staff writer Michael Pina on his most recent podcast to discuss NB...14870Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/three-nba-experts-get-candid-about-the-wolves-its-panic-time/The Minnesota Timberwolves have been bad in the past. The difference is that people are talking about them this year. Bill Simmons spent a good chunk of his most recent podcast with Joe House and Chris Vernon going in on the Wolves. After ripping the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warrior...14831Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/top-nba-analyst-goes-off-on-karl-anthony-towns/After a long monologue on the Brooklyn Nets situation, Ryen Russillo turned his attention to the Minnesota Timberwolves on his latest podcast. He started his "tales from the couch" segment with Minnesota's game against the Phoenix Suns last night. We’ll start in Phoenix. No DeAndre Ayton, 84-73...14748Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000