https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/page/14/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/anthony-edwards-is-the-21st-century-shaq-r26800/Anthony Edwards might already be the most entertaining player in the NBA. The man won’t turn 21 for another two months and already has contributed a laundry list of viral moments in his two short years in the league. This summer, he’s taking things to a new level as one of the stars of a major mov...26800Fri, 10 Jun 2022 10:30:13 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/og-anunoby-is-a-risky-trade-target-for-the-wolves-r26798/The Minnesota Timberwolves are fresh off one of the best seasons in recent-franchise history, but this summer’s significance couldn’t be more apparent. Karl-Anthony Towns is soon to enter his prime, while Anthony Edwards looks poised to take the infamous Year 3 leap. And with the ownership group “...26798Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:30:53 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/is-there-a-way-for-okogie-to-make-it-work-in-minnesota-r26797/Josh Okogie went from the starting five early in the 2021-22 season to one of the last guys off Chris Finch’s bench after about 41 games. What happened to cause such a drastic fall off? Was it his lack of offensive consistency, a log jam at the 2-guard, or just an overall fit issue? We may never k...26797Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:30:54 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/what-does-minnesotas-new-look-front-office-tell-us-about-what-the-organization-values-r26795/When the Minnesota Timberwolves hired Tim Connelly to be the president of basketball operations, I was reminded of how the Wolves brought in Chris Finch. Granted, the process of the Connelly hire was far more conventional than the path to hiring Finch. The long and short of it is the Wolves forewe...26795Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:30:20 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/adam-sandler-has-high-praise-for-anthony-edwards-acting-r26794/It shouldn’t surprise us that Anthony Edwards is a good actor. He’s endlessly entertaining. Whether he’s calling himself Black Jesus, claiming to be able to play every sport, or telling us he doesn’t know who Alex Rodriguez is, Edwards charms the NBA faithful every time he’s in front of a mic. Bu...26794Fri, 03 Jun 2022 19:42:40 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/what-tim-connelly-needs-to-learn-from-the-tom-thibodeau-regime-r26793/The Minnesota Timberwolves were 29-53 the year before they hired Tom Thibodeau. At his introductory press conference, somebody asked Thibodeau when the Wolves would start winning. Thibs flashed a wry smile and said, “Might as well get started.” The Wolves finished with a 31-51 record in Thibodeau...26793Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:30:51 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/top-nba-analyst-says-he-pitched-tom-thibodeau-on-coming-to-minnesota-r26788/On his most recent podcast, Bill Simmons and Ryen Russillo discussed whether or not they thought the Minnesota Timberwolves overpaid Tim Connelly to be their next president. The Wolves offered Connelly a 5-year, $40 million contract with ownership equity to leave the Denver Nuggets. After discuss...26788Tue, 31 May 2022 14:07:07 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-wolves-should-weigh-their-options-before-giving-towns-the-supermax-r26785/The Minnesota Timberwolves can’t seem to stop picking up wins. Not on the court, unfortunately, but during the offseason. Just a day after news broke that the Wolves were signing Tim Connelly away from the Denver Nuggets to be their President of Basketball Operations, Karl-Anthony Towns learned th...26785Fri, 27 May 2022 10:30:29 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/wolves-lost-the-wiggins-trade-and-thats-okay-r26784/As Andrew Wiggins slammed home his awe-inspiring poster dunk over Luka Doncic, it was hard not to reminisce over some of Wiggins’ best moments in a Minnesota Timberwolves jersey. Flashes of his classic Rudy Gobert dunk ran through my head, followed shortly by his 2017 game-winner in Oklahoma. Memo...26784Sat, 28 May 2022 07:30:42 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/tim-connelly-has-an-opportunity-to-show-his-mastery-of-the-draft-r26783/The Minnesota Timberwolves got what they wanted, a high-caliber President of Basketball Operations to look over this young and emerging team. Tim Connelly comes over from the Denver Nuggets after leading them to five consecutive winning seasons, four playoffs appearances, and a conference finals a...26783Thu, 26 May 2022 10:30:52 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/is-nuggets-ownership-to-blame-for-tim-connellys-departure-r26781/Rumors have been swirling about the Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations position for several weeks. Darren Wolfson reported that minority owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez were looking to make a “splash hire,” and Dane Moore listed five big-name POBOs the Wolves stated they...26781Wed, 25 May 2022 10:30:01 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/patrick-beverley-is-just-being-real-r26780/Springtime in Minnesota is finally here. How I cherish these few weeks of delightful weather sandwiched in between a hellishly long winter and a summer that seems to feel the need to overcompensate for said harsh winter. It’s the perfect time of year to get outside and play pick-up at the park. Pa...26780Tue, 24 May 2022 11:30:13 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-wolves-need-to-shake-up-their-roster-to-maintain-good-chemistry-r26779/Last year, the Minnesota Timberwolves decided to stand pat at the Feb. 10 deadline. Sachin Gupta had taken over as general manager at the start of the season after the Wolves dismissed Gersson Rosas for workplace misconduct. With Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore taking over ownership from Glen Taylor,...26779Mon, 23 May 2022 10:30:01 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/what-the-wolves-can-learn-from-the-deepest-playoff-teams-r26776/While the Minnesota Timberwolves’ season ended after the first round, they still have so much they can start building on as they gear up for next year. A good place to start is looking at the team composition of other successful playoff teams: the Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics,...26776Thu, 19 May 2022 10:30:36 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/does-naz-reid-have-a-future-in-minnesota-r26775/For the first time in a long time, the Minnesota Timberwolves don’t have to hit the panic button and get ready to blow the roster up. After making the playoffs for the first time in the Anthony Edwards era, Minnesota’s roster is in a good place. Management should look to make small marginal moves...26775Fri, 20 May 2022 10:30:55 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/jordan-mclaughlin-earned-a-masters-degree-r26774/While the basketball season may be over for the Minnesota Timberwolves, the offseason has already been highly eventful for Jordan McLaughlin. Earlier this week, J-Mac posted a series of photos on Instagram of himself in cap and gown, walking with his classmates after graduating with a Master’s of...26774Wed, 18 May 2022 10:30:51 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/patrick-beverley-just-turned-the-wolves-into-villians-r26773/As the final horn sounded, Patrick Beverley ran to the scorers table. Standing atop it, Beverley screamed passionately to the sold-out Target Center, before flinging his game-worn jersey into the sea of Minnesota Timberwolves fans. Returning back to floor-level, he made his way through the flooded...26773Tue, 17 May 2022 11:00:42 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/exploring-the-intersection-of-dlos-friendship-and-fit-with-kat-r26771/The time has come that I once again write about D’Angelo Russell. I’m pretty sure that there isn’t a single Minnesota Timberwolf that I’ve written more words about. I find him to be a fascinating character. In front of the mic, he is most often soft-spoken and thoughtful, but he has a presence tha...26771Mon, 16 May 2022 11:00:21 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/towns-needs-to-be-more-composed-next-season-r26767/Karl-Anthony Towns had perhaps the best season of his NBA career. Although it was not a statistical peak in any way, it was the first year of his career where he took a team to the playoffs as the best player and clear leader of the group. Towns’ performance in the series against the Memphis Grizz...26767Tue, 10 May 2022 14:00:10 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/do-kat-and-dlo-fit-with-ant-and-jadens-timeline-r26765/May 1st, 2019, marked the beginning of former Minnesota Timberwolves president Gersson Rosas’ short-lived reign in the Twin Cities. After former GM Tom Thibodeau had seen his Jimmy Butler plan flop, the Wolves fired him and brought in Rosas. Thibodeau had already traded Butler to the Philadelphia...26765Mon, 09 May 2022 10:30:50 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/trading-dangelo-russell-is-not-the-answer-for-minnesota-r26762/As D’Angelo Russell stepped out of the private jet and onto the tarmac at the Minneapolis airport in Feb. 2020, a new era of Minnesota Timberwolves basketball appeared to have arrived alongside him. It was an era consisting of a real off-court friendship with Karl-Anthony Towns that would hopefull...26762Wed, 04 May 2022 10:30:45 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-wolves-have-a-fatal-flaw-will-they-fix-it-r26758/Once it was clear that the Memphis Grizzlies would beat the Minnesota Timberwolves and advance to the second round, Ja Morant gave Anthony Edwards a one-armed hug. Morant appeared to be congratulating and consoling Edwards simultaneously, attempting to get Edwards to accept his fate. The game was...26758Sat, 30 Apr 2022 07:30:42 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/dangelo-russell-needs-to-ice-this-series-r26757/After the Minnesota Timberwolves blew not one but two 20-point leads during their Game 3 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, fans were hopeful that the team had graduated from their crash course in late-game lead management. But with another Minnesota meltdown coming just days later in Game 5, the team...26757Fri, 29 Apr 2022 14:00:58 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/whose-job-is-it-to-stop-the-bleeding-r26752/There’s a sinking feeling every time the Minnesota Timberwolves start to lose their lead late. It could be Minnesota sports baggage. It might just be from blowing two 25-point leads in Game 3. Likely, it’s a combination of both. Either way, the Wolves looked in control when they led 99-88 with ju...26752Wed, 27 Apr 2022 05:30:51 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/kats-%E2%80%9Cwine%E2%80%9D-message-is-more-for-wolves-fans-than-his-teammates-r26746/A great NBA playoff game is like a glass of fine wine. A complex mix of flavors works together to create the finest product of the NBA year. Each team, well-aged through the regular season, each game provides fans with a different palate. Whether it be a hard-fought defensive game, an offensive ou...26746Sat, 23 Apr 2022 10:30:39 +0000