1. Nikola Pekovic Shows off Hangover Tee

    Rob Stevenson Written by Rob Stevenson about 2 months ago 35 reads 0 comments

  2. It's Time for David Kahn to Go

    The NBA champion Miami Heat returned to the Twin Cities on Monday for the first time since late December 2011 when the Wolves pushed them to overtime before losing by two points...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 14 reads 0 comments

  3. Playing Through Pain Can Make Things Worse

    Tape holds up the two snapshots, much like those that dot the locker of a high school sophomore. Except this locker has no front, and it's full of basketball gear that hasn't been touched in months...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  4. J.J. Barea Ejected for Flagrant Bump on Heat's Ray Allen

    Timberwolves guard J.J. Barea was assessed a flagrant foul 2 and ejected after using his chest to bump Ray Allen during a 97-81 loss to the Heat on Monday night...

    Adam Nofflett Written by Adam Nofflett about 2 months ago 907 reads 4 comments

  5. Will Saunders Be Next Wolves GM?

    There are several indications pointing to the likelihood of former Timberwolves head coach Flip Saunders replacing David Kahn as president of basketball operations for the team before the 2013-14 season...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 3 months ago 2,908 reads 0 comments

  6. Depleted Timberwolves Fall to Trail Blazers

    PORTLAND, Ore. - Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio became something of an Internet sensation - again - after a TNT microphone captured him attempting to inspire teammate Alexey Shved on Thursday night in Los Angeles by saying, "Change this face..

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 3 months ago 33 reads 0 comments

  7. Brandon Roy receives standing ovation at an away game ~ That NBA Lottery Pick

    An NBA player from a visiting team generally doesn't receive a sustained standing ovation at the opposition's home court. Brandon Roy, as it turns out, is clearly an exception to the norm...

    Rohit Reddy Written by Rohit Reddy about 3 months ago 114 reads 0 comments

  8. No Pek or AK Tonight vs. Blazers ...

    Rohit Reddy Written by Rohit Reddy about 3 months ago 1 reads 0 comments

  9. Bayno Revives Career After Alcohol Battle

    It was 1984, the night before the biggest game of Bill Bayno's college career, and the junior forward at Sacred Heart was sitting quietly in the hotel bar. .....

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 3 months ago 17 reads 0 comments

  10. Watch Ricky Rubio's Version of a Pep Talk

    Ricky Rubio has only been in the NBA for a year, but he seems to have already taken Alexey Shved under his wing to get him acclimated to the changed pace of the NBA. In fact, he's even fine giving advice to his new Russian backcourt partner...

    Jesse Dorsey Written by Jesse Dorsey about 3 months ago 3,111 reads 5 comments

  11. Minnesota Timberwolves: If Only Rubio Could Turn Everyone's Frown Upside Down

    Those of you that did not catch Thursday's 116-94 blowout loss to Los Angeles Lakers on TNT, Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio provided a charming moment for all to see on national television...

    Tom Schreier Written by Tom Schreier about 3 months ago 1,500 reads 5 comments

  12. Kobe Scores 33 in Lakers' Latest Playoff-Push Win

    LOS ANGELES - Starting with Kobe Bryant 's soaring dunk over Nikola Pekovic on their second possession, the Los Angeles Lakers jumped to a big lead against a woeful opponent and never fumbled it away while moving to the brink of a ...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 3 months ago 26 reads 0 comments

  13. Ricky Rubio Gives Most Rubio Advice Possible: 'Be Happy'

    I don’t know which I want more — to hug Ricky Rubio or to have Ricky Rubio hug me. Either way, getting a hug out of the deal, so win-win...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 3 months ago 29 reads 0 comments

  14. T-Wolves' Nikola Pekovic Is a Huge Zach Galifianakis Fan

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 3 months ago 40 reads 1 comments

  15. Wolves' Williams Savors the Feel of a Rebound in Confidence

    LOS ANGELES - Timberwolves forward Derrick Williams returned home to Los Angeles for Thursday's game against the Lakers not exactly a changed man but feeling differently for sure...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 3 months ago 34 reads 0 comments

  16. Nikola Pekovic Suffers Abdominal Strain vs. Lakers, Will Not Return

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 3 months ago 6 reads 0 comments

  17. Lakers Attempt to Continue Humbling Wolves

    Mired in a disappointing season, the Los Angeles Lakers have been resurgent of late. But they've still shown they have a thin margin for error, particularly with turnovers and free-throw shooting...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 3 months ago 11 reads 0 comments

  18. Back in the NBA? Saunders Would Enjoy Building a Team

    Flip Saunders says a return to the NBA will only happen if the situation is right. He wants to leave a legacy, and to do that, he believes he would need a say in how things were run...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 3 months ago 14 reads 0 comments

  19. Grading Alexey Shved's First Season with the Minnesota Timberwolves

    Alexey Shved has had an outstanding rookie season for the Minnesota Timberwolves so far and basketball fans in the Twin Cities have acknowledged it: his uniform is now worn both in the stands of the Target Center and on the streets of Minneapolis...

    Tom Schreier Written by Tom Schreier about 3 months ago 2,510 reads 2 comments

  20. Wolves Wednesday: Kirilenko out Again

    EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – After yet another injury, this one to Andrei Kirilenko in Phoenix on Tuesday, Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman expounded a bit on his team's short-handedness – just as he has all season, it seems...

    Samantha Talavera Written by Samantha Talavera about 3 months ago 41 reads 0 comments

  21. Andrei Kirilenko out vs Lakers with Calf Strain

    Rob Stevenson Written by Rob Stevenson about 3 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  22. A Familiar Tune: Wolves Rally, Fall a Point Short

    PHOENIX - If you're a Comcast subscriber and a Timberwolves fan, at least you were spared the anguish of Tuesday's 84-83 overtime road loss to a Phoenix team that had lost seven of its past eight games, including its past four at home...

    Jonathan Williams Written by Jonathan Williams about 3 months ago 15 reads 0 comments

  23. Andrei Kirilenko out for Rest of Game

    Adam Nofflett Written by Adam Nofflett about 3 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  24. Where Do the Minnesota Timberwolves Go with Their Roster from Here?

    When it comes to the Minnesota Timberwolves ' roster, the stability is key. In short, the team should avoid dramatic changes in the offseason...

    Tom Schreier Written by Tom Schreier about 3 months ago 2,708 reads 21 comments

  25. After Slow Start, Ricky Rubio Looks More Like His Old Self

    Players who capture the NBA world’s imagination have the misfortune of bearing the highest of public hopes, and it was under that burden that Ricky Rubio’s season seemed buried...

    Adam Nofflett Written by Adam Nofflett about 3 months ago 65 reads 0 comments