https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/page/35/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/1010-practice-notes-timberwolves-return-from-china-r25401/The Minnesota Timberwolves were back in Minneapolis for practice on Tuesday. A bit jet lagged? Yes. Ready for the regular season? “The lights are coming on now,” said Jimmy Butler. “This is when the real MFers come to play.” Tom Thibodeau, Nemanja Bjelica and Gorgui Dieng all were available at ar...25401Tue, 10 Oct 2017 20:23:25 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-5-best-new-concessions-at-timberwolves-games-r25400/With a new court, a new logo, a new arena, and a bolstered Timberwolves roster headed to the Target Center this season, now seemed like a perfect time to improve the concessions menu as well. Headed by Timberwolves and Lynx Executive Chef David Fhima, the Target Center now has improved existing c...25400Tue, 10 Oct 2017 16:59:17 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/would-reseeding-the-nba-playoffs-benefit-the-timberwolves-r25397/NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was in Shanghai today to watch the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors play their second matchup of the preseason. While doing media duties, the idea of reseeding the NBA playoffs so that the entire league was ranked 1 to 16 rather than being split by conf...25397Sun, 08 Oct 2017 22:27:39 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/timberwolves-open-china-preseason-tour-with-111-97-win-over-warriors-r25392/Basketball is huge in China. Shenzhen, a city of 12 million people, is not the first that comes to mind when thinking of basketball royalty – Yao Ming played for the Shanghai Sharks, for example – but Thursday’s game proves the interest is there. The Shenzhen Universiade Center was sold out Thurs...25392Thu, 05 Oct 2017 03:16:41 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-gms-love-karl-anthony-towns-in-annual-survey-r25390/Karl-Anthony Towns is widely acknowledged as one of the best prospects in the NBA entering his third season in the league. In the results of the annual survey of NBA General Managers, Towns received remarkably high praise, as did the rest of the Minnesota Timberwolves for their excellent offseason...25390Wed, 04 Oct 2017 10:46:03 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/five-knee-jerk-overreactions-from-the-first-timberwolves-preseason-game-r25387/The NBA preseason is known, first and foremost, for three things: sloppy play, bad shots, and sparse crowds. Still, it’s the first chance fans get to see their favorite team back in uniform, playing real team basketball. The Timberwolves got their start Saturday night in Anaheim against the rebui...25387Sun, 01 Oct 2017 11:30:02 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/timberwolves-pregame-notes-sept-30-at-lakers-r25386/Timberwolves basketball is back. Well, almost. Tonight, the Timbewolves get back to work at the Staples Center, for a preseason matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers. It’s the one of just three preseason games in 3 1/2 weeks that will take place in the United States. Following tonight’s game, th...25386Sat, 30 Sep 2017 14:40:16 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-draft-lottery-reform-how-it-impacts-the-timberwolves-r25385/According to a report on Thursday from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the NBA Board of Governors approved a couple of systemic changes that will significantly impact parts of the league both this year and in years to come. How much will they affect the Minnesota Timberwolves? In an ideal world, not v...25385Fri, 29 Sep 2017 11:16:24 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/immediate-takeaways-from-minnesota-timberwolves-media-day-r25376/The Minnesota Timberwolves get it. There’s a lot of hype around the team, and in order to meet it, they have to improve defensively and establish a pecking order. The veterans have to teach the young guys the defense and establish a winning culture. Andrew Wiggins and Karl-Anthony Towns, in turn,...25376Fri, 22 Sep 2017 14:31:31 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/aaron-brooks-joins-the-timberwolves-r25375/To bolster their point guard depth, the Minnesota Timberwolves signed Aaron Brooks to a one-year deal right before heading out to training camp in San Diego, Calif. With Brooks on the roster, 17 players head into camp for the Timberwolves. The 32-year-old Brooks played in 65 games last season wit...25375Fri, 22 Sep 2017 13:04:39 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/what-to-look-forward-to-this-nba-season-r25373/The NBA 2017-18 season is less than a month away and there is plenty to anticipate after a summer of big-name free agents moving and blockbuster trades, along with a draft stacked with talent. With all the big moves and shifts of power in mind, here are the top-five things I will be most excited f...25373Wed, 20 Sep 2017 20:59:21 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/minnesota-timberwolves-go-bright-with-alternate-jersey-r25371/The NBA released the alternate jersey collection for the league, showcasing all of the teams newest wardrobe additions. The Minnesota Timberwolves standout, with a bright lime green jersey for their alternates. https://twitter.com/NBAonTNT/status/908872304540741632 https://twitter.com/Timberwolv...25371Sat, 16 Sep 2017 09:24:17 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/reports-shabazz-muhammad-returns-to-the-timberwolves-r25370/The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Shabazz Muhammad to the veteran’s minimum of $1.6 million after the guard had a quiet summer of testing free agency. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/907683556792705027 Last season, he averaged 9.9 points and 2.8 rebounds per game. This is another depth move f...25370Wed, 13 Sep 2017 17:12:46 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/timberwolves-stock-looks-good-after-schedule-drop-r25359/Yes, it is only August. Players seem better, every rookie has higher upside than ever before and every team is headed straight for the conference finals. It is easy to over-hype and overreact to everything that happens to a team. So while August articles should mostly be taken with a grain of salt...25359Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:16:47 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/molesky-what-melo-trimble-does-for-the-wolves-r25349/The undrafted Maryland point guard has landed in Minneapolis. Melo Trimble has signed with the Timberwolves on a partially-guaranteed deal after spending some time with the 76ers in Summer League. While this is not exactly the Jimmy Butler trade, this is another under-the-radar Wolves move that c...25349Sat, 05 Aug 2017 08:00:55 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/rumor-kyrie-irving-might-want-to-join-%E2%80%A6-the-timberwolves-r25336/The dissipation of the Cleveland Cavaliers could be starting sooner rather than later, and the Minnesota Timberwolves could be beneficiaries. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, point guard Kyrie Irving is seeking a trade in order to have a more significant role elsewhere. Irving has spent the...25336Fri, 21 Jul 2017 17:27:23 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/minnesota-timberwolves-open-up-renovated-target-center-to-public-r25328/25328Mon, 17 Jul 2017 15:14:23 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-reduces-timeouts-by-four-moves-trade-deadline-ahead-of-all-star-break-r25324/The NBA Board of Governors unanimously voted to reduce the amount of timeouts per game from 18 to 14. In addition, during the last three minutes of a game, teams will be limited to two team timeouts each instead of the previous rule that allowed three per team in the last two minutes. “These chan...25324Wed, 12 Jul 2017 14:40:52 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/espn-jamal-crawford-signs-two-year-9-million-deal-with-minnesota-timberwolves-r25318/ESPN is reporting that Jamal Crawford, 37, has signed a two-year, $9 million deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Brian Windhorst and Chris Haynes report that the deal includes a second-year player option. https://twitter.com/ChrisBHaynes/status/883823547449171968 Crawford reached a buyout agre...25318Sat, 08 Jul 2017 18:25:03 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/taj-gibson-arrested-in-new-york-for-suspended-license-r25317/One of the newest members on the Minnesota Timberwolves squad, Taj Gibson, was arrested Thursday morning, according to TMZ. He was pulled over in a Mercedes-Benz for making an illegal u-turn. After he was pulled over it was discovered his license had been suspended and was arrested for aggravated...25317Sat, 08 Jul 2017 13:45:29 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/wolves-look-to-bring-in-cj-miles-r25316/The Minnesota Timberwolves have been busy this offseason. They cut ties with Jordan Hill and Nikola Pekovic to free up cap space, then traded Zach LaVine and Kris Dunn with the seventh pick for Jimmy Butler and the 16th pick, used on Justin Patton. They also snagged free agents Jeff Teague and Taj...25316Thu, 06 Jul 2017 00:06:49 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/espn-minnesota-timberwolves-sign-taj-gibson-to-2-year-28-million-deal-r25311/The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed Taj Gibson to a two-year, $28 million contract according to ESPN’s Chris Haynes. The agreement reunites Gibson and Wolves coach and president of basketball operations Tom Thibodeau, who coached the 32-year-old from 2010 to 2015 while both were in Chicago. Gi...25311Sun, 02 Jul 2017 13:29:13 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/its-official-jeff-teague-signs-with-the-timberwolves-r25307/After trading Ricky Rubio to the Utah Jazz in exchange for a 2018 first-round pick, the move to grab a starting point guard was an obvious one for the Minnesota Timberwolves. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/880999575124758528 Jeff Teague joins the Wolves after a transition season in Indiana,...25307Fri, 30 Jun 2017 23:15:59 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/reports-ricky-rubio-dealt-to-utah-jazz-for-first-round-pick-r25305/With free agency merely hours away and the Minnesota Timberwolves looking to make a second splash in the span of just over a week, news broke late Friday afternoon that Ricky Rubio was headed west — to the Utah Jazz. Tony Jones of the Salt Lake Tribune was first on the scene to suggest the deal w...25305Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:27:10 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/jimmy-butler-on-the-minnesota-timberwolves-%E2%80%9Cour-expectation-is-going-to-be-to-win%E2%80%9D-r25304/My phone is in my back pocket right now, so whoever has anything to say to me feel free, 773-899-6071. — Jimmy Butler, halfway through his introductory press conference Sitting at the bottom floor of the rotunda in Mall of America, with scores of Minnesota Timberwolves fans looking down upon hi...25304Fri, 30 Jun 2017 09:20:42 +0000