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Jordan Bell agreed to a one-year, $1.6 million deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 1. The Golden State Warriors have the right to match the offer, but it doesn’t appear they are going to. Bell says Timberwolves head coach Ryan Saunders’ vision for him is the main reason he joined Minnesota. “He was telling […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly interested in acquiring the services of Memphis Grizzlies free agent Delon Wright. According to Wolves insider Darren Wolfson, Minnesota have sent feelers towards Wright’s camp as an indication of the team’s desire to get the incoming fifth-year guard on board — at the right price, of course. They've inquired on […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves could be aggressive in their pursuit to improve their roster with Gersson Rosas taking over the front office this summer. Among the potential trade cogs are point guard Jeff Teague and Robert Covington, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. Teague will $19 million in the final year of his contract, making him a […]

Just like the rest of the NBA world, Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star big man Karl-Anthony Towns is fascinated by Kawhi Leonard’s free agency, also known as #KawhiWatch. Leonard has yet to make his free agency decision. The Timberwolves star feels like the NBA has never seen anything like #KawhiWatch before: Have we ever witnessed something like […]

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Robert Covington has confirmed that he’s been cleared to play. Per John Meyer of Forbes: https://twitter.com/thedailywolf/status/1146136202623496193 To recall, the 28-year-old forward underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on April 1. The swingman last played on Dec. 31. The Timberwolves acquired Covington from the Philadelphia 76ers in the Jimmy Butler trade in […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to terms with Noah Vonleh on a one-year deal, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. Vonleh played for the New York Knicks this past season. He’ll give the Timberwolves some depth in the frontcourt. The Timberwolves have agreed to terms with Noah Vonleh on a one-year deal, league sources […]

The plan to pair the first and second picks from the 2015 NBA Draft was spoiled for the Minnesota Timberwolves, specifically in relationship to D’Angelo Russell. Once All-Star point guard D’Angelo Russell hit the market—when it was clear Kyrie Irving was joining Kevin Durant in Brooklyn with the Nets—the Timberwolves were active in attempting to […]

Versatile forward Jordan Bell has decided to leave the Golden State Warriors and sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to a report by Chris Haynes. The deal is reportedly for one year worth $1.6 million. Jordan Bell agreed to a one-year, $1.6 million deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves, a league source told @TheAthleticNBA. https://t.co/tDdEzpBZd3 — […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves led all other suitors in pursuit of D’Angelo Russell, using a strong link to their own franchise star Karl-Anthony Towns to motivate the coveted point guard to make the move. Yet a last-minute sign-and-trade deal by the Golden State Warriors brought his fate to a different destination, once again trumped by a […]

Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Karl-Anthony Towns posted a cryptic photo on Instagram, which might have something to do with the start of the free-agency period in the NBA. Towns posted a “Loading” photo on Instagram, which fueled speculation that he is hinting that the Timberwolves are about to acquire D’Angelo Russell, who is expected to find […]

Talks of free agent All-Star guard D’Angelo Russell potentially joining the Minnesota Timberwolves are starting to heat up according to reports. The Wolves are still trying to make some trades that will allow them to free enough cap space to sign the former Brooklyn Nets star, but it seems that D’Lo and Minnesota’s Karl-Anthony Towns […]

Brooklyn Nets restricted free agent D’Angelo Russell has his eyes set on the Minnesota Timberwolves. The New York Times’ Marc Stein reports that Minnesota is “at the top” of Russell’s “wish list.” Stein additionally comments that while the Los Angeles Lakers’ interest in Russell is “undeniable,” the Timberwolves have made him their top priority.  The […]

According to a recent report, the Minnesota Timberwolves were very much open to a reunion with Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio, who himself will enter free agency within the next couple of days. Wolves insider Darren Wolfson reports that Minnesota were heavily invested on bringing back Rubio for next season, but that they decided […]

After Saturday’s flurry of activity involving big-name players, D’Angelo Russell is one step closer to toward his next NBA destination. And should his top choices fail to result in an agreement, the Brooklyn Nets’ guard apparently already has multiple contingency plans in place. Russell will have interest in signing with the New York Knicks and […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves, it’s been known for weeks, plan on aggressively pursuing D’Angelo Russell in free agency this summer. The problem for Karl-Anthony Towns and his team is that the Timberwolves, as currently constructed, lack the cap space to sign the Brooklyn Nets’ guard outright, and prevailing wisdom is that they’re also absent the tradable […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly set to meet with Brooklyn Nets point guard D’Angelo Russell at the start of NBA free agency on Sunday. Russell is certainly expected to be a hot commodity, and there are likely many NBA teams already working on ways to sign him. And the Timberwolves are apparently among those teams […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves seem to be dead set on trying to move young wing Andrew Wiggins this summer, but given that Wiggins has four years and over $120 million remaining on his contract, that might be a tough sell. Or is it? According to Zach Lowe of ESPN, a rival executive has said that the […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves recently waived forward Cam Reynolds, but according to reports, they are still interested in bringing him back. However, he’s not one of the team’s priority at the moment. Told the #Twolves would have interest in re-signing Reynolds if they strike out in free agency. This move, which I still can't fully figure […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have reportedly tried to acquire D’Angelo Russell via a sign-and-trade, but the Brooklyn Nets have no interest in veteran point guard Jeff Teague, according to Zach Lowe of ESPN. Timberwolves All-Star big man Karl-Anthony Towns and Russell are very close friends. The two-time All-Star is already meeting with free agents and Russell […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves waived shooting guard Cam Reynolds on Friday, the 24-year-old announced on social media. “[I] got to live out my dream and play in the NBA this year and could not be more thankful to the Minnesota Timberwolves for allowing me to apart [sic] of their organization.” In the Instagram caption, Reynolds added […]

The NBA has changed. No longer are the head honchos in charge. Sure, they write checks and pay for hotels, meals, and shake hands, but how much power do they actually have? In the early days of the NBA, it was their way or nothing else. In today’s game, the real power goes to the […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have been relatively quiet about their plans this offseason, but they are reportedly preparing to make big and surprising moves this summer. According to Zach Lowe of ESPN, the Timberwolves are currently working on possible deals that would bolster their roster for next season. Lowe revealed that the Timberwolves are eyeing Brooklyn […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves seem to be brewing something up as rumor has it that Karl-Anthony Towns has set up private meetings with a couple of free agents. Per Sagar Trika of the Early Bird Rights, JJ Redick — who’s currently a free agent — revealed that Towns has set up some meetings some free agents. […]

Like many other teams around the NBA landscape, the Minnesota Timberwolves are exploring their options in free agency. One target the team is reportedly keeping an eye on is Detroit Pistons point guard Ish Smith. Yet another free agent that is on the #Twolves radar is Ish Smith. pic.twitter.com/9Q7rfhEyYa — Darren Wolfson (@DWolfsonKSTP) June 27, […]

Tobias Harris definitely isn’t the best player to hit the open market this summer. When free agency officially opens on June 30, though, he seems poised to field as many calls as any free agent in the NBA. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, as many as nine teams, including the Philadelphia 76ers and […]

Former Brooklyn Nets forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson is reportedly expected to receive interest from the Phoenix Suns, Minnesota Timberwolves and Houston Rockets once free agency begins this Sunday, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The Nets decided not to extend a $3.59 million qualifying offer to Hollis-Jefferson, who now becomes an unrestricted free agent. Brooklyn […]

It’s no secret the Minnesota Timberwolves, with the public approval of Karl-Anthony Towns, have hopes of bringing in D’Angelo Russell this summer. And since even before 2018-19 tipped off, prior to the worst season of his disappointing career, Andrew Wiggins has undoubtedly been available via trade for any team comfortable taking on his onerous long-term […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have extended a qualifying offer to Tyus Jones, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. As a result, the talented point guard will be a restricted free agent. Minnesota has extended a qualifying offer to G Tyus Jones, making him a restricted free agent, league source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are considered to be one of the biggest winners of the recently-concluded draft, and this is in most part due to their acquisition of Texas Tech sophomore shooting guard Jarrett Culver. This did not come cheap for the Wolves, as they had to part ways with their No. 11 pick as well […]

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose won the House of Highlights Moment of the Year for his 50-point game on Halloween against the Utah Jazz. The 50 points was a career-high for Rose, who has undergone four knee surgeries and one eye procedure since winning the MVP award back in 2011 with the Chicago Bulls. […]

If it was up to Karl-Anthony Towns, the Minnesota Timberwolves would find a way to bring in D’Angelo Russell this summer. The two-time All-Star has made no secret of his interest in playing with Russell since even before their NBA careers began, and as reports of Minnesota’s interest in acquiring the Brooklyn Nets guard began […]

Minnesota Timberwolves veteran forward Luol Deng’s 15-year NBA career may be nearing its conclusion. The 33-year-old has come to terms with this fact, and it appears that he is already preparing himself for life after retirement. As a matter of fact, Deng has become quite a mogul in the real estate industry. According to Kurt […]

Dario Saric is on the move once again, this time to the Phoenix Suns. On Thursday night’s draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves packaged the Croatian forward together with the 11th overall pick to the Suns in exchange for the 6th overall pick. Saric, however, didn’t seem dismayed about the deal. He was actually glad that he […]

After trying move up into the top-5 in last Thursday’s NBA draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves ultimately settled with a trade for the Phoenix Suns’ no. 6 pick, which they used to draft Jarrett Culver. The Timberwolves would have preferred to snag point guard Darius Garland – with either the New Orleans Pelicans’ no. 4 pick […]

Minnesota Timberwolves stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Robert Covington is ready to start working with rookie teammate Jarrett Culver. Towns and Covington took to Twitter to welcome Culver. The former Texas Tech standout was selected sixth overall in the 2019 NBA Draft on Thursday. Minnesota had to give up Dario Saric and their 11th pick to […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly believe they have a pathway to sign D’Angelo Russell this summer, according to Zach Lowe of ESPN. Russell becomes a restricted free agent this offseason, meaning the Brooklyn Nets can match any offer sheet should Russell sign one with another team. However, with all signs pointing toward Kyrie Irving signing with […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves traded big man Dario Saric to the Phoenix Suns as part of a package to move up to the sixth overall pick in the NBA Draft on Thursday night, and as a result, Robert Covington is expected to see some more time at power forward next season. Gersson Rosas addressing the media […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have selected Texas Tech guard Jarrett Culver with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Minnesota acquired the pick in a draft-night trade with the Phoenix Suns for Dario Saric and No. 11. Culver averaged 18.5 points, 6.4 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and 1.4 steals per game for the Red […]

It’s no secret that the Cleveland Cavaliers are open to trading the No. 5 overall pick in the NBA Draft. With the wine and gold soon on the clock, though, it’s still unclear whether or not Koby Altman and company will stay put or trade down. According to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, the Cavaliers have received […]