https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/page/2/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/two-top-analysts-push-back-on-wolves-panic/Bill Simmons had Ringer staff writer Rob Mahoney on his most recent podcast for an NBA “panic watch.” Naturally, they discussed the teams like the Los Angeles Lakers, Brooklyn Nets, and Philadelphia 76ers. Many marquee teams, including some in big markets, have been letdowns. They discussed who is...14708Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/a-couple-of-former-mvps-join-the-anthony-edwards-bandwagon/The list of Anthony Edwards fans grows longer by the day. From his peers to Hollywood royalty like Adam Sandler there's no shortage of love for the young Timberwolves superstar. Now you can add a couple of NBA finals MVPs to that bandwagon.   Andre Iguodala had Dwayne Wade as his guest on the lat...14212Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-insider-raves-anthony-edwards-looks-like-a-monster/A “monster.” That's the word that Jon Krawcyznski used when describing how young Timberwolves Superstar Anthony Edwards looks in summer workouts. A “monster.”   On his popular podcast, The Jon Krawczynski Show, the Timberwolves beat writer the Athletic and fans most trusted source on the team lea...14113Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/stephon-marbury-dumps-on-minnesota-in-podcast-interview/Stephon Marbury joined Ryen Russillo on his podcast to discuss Showtime's NYC Point Gods. In it, they discuss what makes New York point guards unique, Marbury's basketball idols, and the best small guards in the NBA today.   Russillo also asked Marbury about the 1996 draft and starting his career...14008Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/two-top-nba-experts-cant-stop-raving-about-anthony-edwards/Bill Simmons had Ryen Russillo on his Sunday podcast for the final time until the next NBA season, and Simmons workshopped his trade value column with Russillo. Simmons lists 64 players in his most recent trade column and breaks them into 12 groups.   Karl-Anthony Towns is in Group F, which he ca...13795Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/top-nba-analyst-slams-gobert-trade-as-worst-in-30-years/Bill Simmons started off his Monday podcast by talking to Ryen Russillo about the Minnesota Timberwolves’ recent blockbuster trade for Rudy Gobert.   Warning: He doesn’t love it for Minnesota.   “I’m gonna start you with this, I think I hated the Rudy Gobert trade more for Minnesota than any tra...13754Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/two-top-analysts-reminisce-about-ricky-rubio/A conversation between Bill Simmons and Ryen Russillo about how the Minnesota Timberwolves botched the 2009 NBA Draft suddenly turned into a discussion about Ricky Rubio. After talking about Stephen Curry’s place in NBA history, Simmons reiterated his stance on the Wolves’ 2009 draft on his Monday...13655Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/adam-sandler-has-high-praise-for-anthony-edwards-acting/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 , or telling us Alex Rodriguez is, Edwards charms the NBA faithful every time he’s in front of a mic.  But he received high praise from...13554Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/top-nba-analyst-says-he-pitched-tom-thibodeau-on-coming-to-minnesota/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 discu...13525Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-wolves-sent-top-nba-analyst-a-strange-gift-in-2012/We remember what it was like to see Kevin Love wrestle a rebound away from an opponent and the sound of the crowd when he hit a clutch three. But we probably don’t recall what he smelled like.   Well, Ryen Russillo knows. Or at least he did.   Russillo was on Bill Simmons’ podcast, as he is on e...13153Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-wolves-may-be-better-off-with-the-7-seed/For several weeks, the Minnesota Timberwolves have focused on climbing into the sixth seed in the Western Conference. The Wolves would like to avoid the play-in tournament and have an uncontested entrance into the first round of the playoffs.   However, another reason they'd want the 6-seed was t...13045Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-wolves-are-taking-losses-personally-this-year/Turmoil was brewing 1,800 miles away in South Florida as the Minnesota Timberwolves watched the Phoenix Suns eat into their 64-51 halftime lead on Wednesday night. While Phoenix surgically dismantled the upstart Wolves sans Chris Paul, the Miami Heat’s tenuous grip on the Eastern Conference was sl...13035Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-timberwolves-need-to-finish-their-fights/There's an old "dadage" passed down from generation to generation that goes something like "don't start a fight you can't finish," as if everyone grew up like they were in a Rocky movie. It's sage advice for kids getting bullied at school, but it also applies to one of the most bullied NBA teams o...13018Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-national-media-is-twisting-the-narrative-of-minnesotas-feel-good-season/On Wednesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Lakers, 124-104, adding yet another emphatic victory over LA to their resumé. This season, the Wolves have a 3-1 record against LeBron James and the Lakers and boast an impressive 14.2 point margin of victory on the year. Wednesday nigh...13003Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/danny-green-sheds-light-on-kat-and-joel-embiids-relationship/Danny Green joined Ryen Russillo on a recent podcast to discuss the Ben Simmons-James Harden trade and gauge the Philadelphia 76ers’ outlook for the season. However, Green and Russillo touched on a variety of topics, including Joel Embiid’s relationship with Karl-Anthony Towns.   "It seems like [...12916Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/two-nba-analysts-offer-a-candid-assessment-of-the-timberwolves/Bill Simmons had Ringer staffer Rob Mahoney on his latest podcast, and they did a deep dive into the Western Conference playoff picture. The Minnesota Timberwolves came up following a debate over which team will finish first and second in the West.   According to Simmons, the perk of getting the...12857Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/kat-explains-strange-interaction-with-michael-jordan/On Feb. 20, the Twitter account Eurohoops (@Eurohoopsnet) released a tweet captioned LUKA IS THE CHOSEN #NBA75. Underneath is a video of Michael Jordan side-hugging Luka Doncic and dapping up the Dallas Mavericks superstar.     It’s pretty straightforward until you get to the end of it. Abo...12820Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/top-nba-analyst-sees-timberwolves-snagging-the-6-seed/Bill Simmons had old friend Haralabos Voulgaris on his Feb. 18 podcast to discuss the NBA landscape, and they decided to do a deep dive on the Western Conference playoff picture. Voulgaris is a professional gambler and was the Director of Quantitative Research and Development for the Dallas Maveri...12793Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/two-top-analysts-endorse-minnesotas-decision-to-stand-pat-at-the-deadline/Sachin Gupta and the Minnesota Timberwolves decided to let the NBA Trade Deadline on Feb. 10 come and go without making any trades. On one hand, the Wolves have great team chemistry and have a good thing going, so why shake things up? On the other, Minnesota is within striking distance of the sixt...12733Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/justin-jefferson-wants-to-recreate-iconic-minnesota-moment/In professional sports there are stars and then there are superstars. Minnesota has had its fair share of stars over the past three decades but it hasn’t seen a true superstar since the days of Randy Moss and Kevin Garnett. That is until possibly right now.   Justin Jefferson and Anthony Edward...12389Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/bill-simmons-gushes-over-anthony-edwards/On the Tuesday edition of the Bill Simmons Podcast, Bill welcomed frequent guest and new member of The Ringer, Wosny Lambre to discuss early season NBA news. After the usual crapping on the Los Angeles Lakers, the conversation turned to Anthony Edwards and our surging Minnesota Timberwolves.   Bi...12007Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/adam-sandler-just-had-to-meet-anthony-edwards/When You play in LA the stars come out! The Timberwolves got a big victory against the LeBronless Lakers on Friday night and young Anthony Edwards got introduced to one of his big fans. Adam Sandler!     The video is cut so we can't tell if Malik Beasley also got some love or if he was just t...11805Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/patrick-beverley-shares-incredible-expectations-for-dangelo-russell/Now is a time of eternal hope for NBA fans. The moments leading up to the regular season are the moments where it seems like anything is possible for your favorite club. It’s a time Timberwolves fans know to cherish as they are conditioned to expect that hope will soon be dashed. But, we’re not th...11430Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-complicated-relationship-between-kg-and-the-wolves/Over the weekend, former Minnesota Timberwolves legend Kevin Garnett was inducted into the Hall of Fame.   As you know, the topic is kind of an awkward one. It would be great if we could claim him as a Timberwolves legend. Or if he wanted to be claimed as so. But with KG’s relationship with Glen...10324Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/3-13-recap-timberwolves-fourth-quarter-in-win-over-wizards-is-a-model-in-how-to-win-without-butler/With just under 10 minutes left in the third quarter in Washington, it didn't look like the Timberwolves had enough left in the tank to pull out the comeback.   The Washington Wizards had built a 10-point lead, the first double-digit lead of the game for either team. Nemanja Bjelica was cold from...4385Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000