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Keep up with the latest Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball News. The Northwest Division Timberwolves are led by a number of great players including Karl-Anthony Towns, Anthony Edwards and also point guard D’Angelo Russell. Chris Finch is the head coach of the team and he will expect his team to play hard each and every night. Will the team have the right chemistry this season to make another playoff run and win an NBA championship?

Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball News

RealGM Radio: David Locke, Adam Mares On The Northwest Division (Aug 2024)

Host Danny Leroux, David Locke of the Utah Jazz and Locked on Podcast Network and Adam Mares of DNVR break down the Northwest Division. They discuss how the Jazz, Nuggets, [...]

NBA To Open Regular Season With Celtics-Knicks, Lakers-Wolves

The NBA will open its 24-25 regular season on Tuesday, October 22nd on TNT with a doubleheader of the New York Knicks at Boston Celtics followed by the Minnesota Timberwolves [...]

Kevin Durant, Anthony Edwards Bonding On Team USA

The purpose for Team USA is to win Olympic Gold. A secondary outcome from whenever players get together to play for the United States is planting the seeds for future [...]

Wolves Re-Sign Daishen Nix To Two-Way Contract

The Minnesota Timberwolves re-signed Daishen Nix to a two-way contract, reported Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Nix appeared in 15 games last season. The Wolves now have Nix, Jaylen Clark, and [...]

Wolves Promote Matt Lloyd To General Manager

The Minnesota Timberwolves have promoted Matt Lloyd from Senior Vice President of Basketball Operations to General Manager. Lloyd was hired by the Wolves in 2022 to work under Tim Connelly. [...]

Anthony Edwards, Adidas Sign Multiyear Extension Worth More Than $10M Per Year

Anthony Edwards and Adidas have signed a multiyear contract extension that will pay him more than $10 million per year. Edwards previously joined Adidas after he was the top overall [...]

Klay Thompson Trade To Mavs Officially Announced, Includes 6 Teams

The Dallas Mavericks' acquisition of Klay Thompson was officially announced on Saturday in a move that featured six teams. The Mavs, Warriors, Sixers, Nuggets, Hornets, and Wolves all were part [...]

Get all the latest news and happenings from around the NBA with RealGM's Basketball Wiretap. [...]

- Keagan Stiefel

The Celtics’ season-opening win streak was snapped Monday, as Boston fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves in a pretty fun overtime clash at Target Center. In a game where the Celtics’ [...]

- Jason Ounpraseuth

Anthony Edwards outdueled Jayson Tatum on Monday night, but the Timberwolves star also wanted to send a message to the Celtics. Minnesota beat Boston, 114-109, in overtime at Target Center, [...]

- Gayle Troiani

The Thunder and Timberwolves will battle to keep their season alive Friday night to see who will advance as the No. 8 seed in the West. Underdog Oklahoma City can [...]

- Gio Rivera

NBA Play-In Tournament action starts in the Western Conference on Tuesday night when the Los Angeles Lakers host the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Lakers dealt with their fair share of adversity [...]

- Gio Rivera

Did the Minnesota Timberwolves offer the premonition to their soon-to-be NBA playoffs run? The Timberwolves finished their mediocre regular season Sunday against the New Orleans Pelicans. But despite being positioned [...]

- Sean T. McGuire

Standing at 7-foot-1, there are not many jump balls Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert doesn’t win. Unfortunately for him, however, one of them happened to come in the final seconds [...]

- Gayle Troiani

The Boston Celtics bounced back from their frustrating loss to the mediocre Houston Rockets by holding off the Minnesota Timberwolves, 104-102. The Celtics improved to 48-22 on the season, while [...]

- Jason Ounpraseuth

Danny Ainge has been busy in his first full season as CEO of basketball operations for the Jazz. Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert were traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers and [...]

- Gio Rivera

The Los Angeles Lakers made a big splash ahead of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline and as a result, the Russell Westbrook era in LA has officially run its course. As [...]

- Greg Dudek

There was an on-court altercation for the second consecutive night in the NBA on Friday. This time it was Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Austin Rivers [...]

- Gio Rivera

On Wednesday night, Zion Williamson was unstoppable. As a result, the New Orleans Pelicans escaped with a 119-118 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves which left D’Angelo Russell nonplussed by the [...]

- Greg Dudek

BOSTON — The Boston Celtics made sure they didn’t suffer a fourth straight loss Friday night as they ran away from the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 121-109 win at TD [...]

- Greg Dudek

Former Boston Celtics forward Matt Ryan is keeping his NBA dreams alive. Ryan, who spent last season with the Celtics organization as he primarily played in the G League and [...]

- Greg Dudek
How Celtics Great Kevin Garnett Changed NBA Landscape Not Once But Twice

There was doubt surrounding Kevin Garnett in June of 1995. How could there not have been? A rail-thin, 6-foot-11 teenager from South Carolina who was only months removed from finishing [...]

- Jason Ounpraseuth
Why Alex Rodriguez’s Timberwolves Deal Is Reportedly At Risk

It appears Alex Rodriguez’s $1.5 billion bid to become co-minority owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves is in jeopardy, and his breakup with Jennifer Lopez isn’t helping matters. The former New [...]

- Jason Ounpraseuth

Tom Brady was having his fun on Twitter, as he usually does, but Karl-Anthony Towns may have taken it bit further. Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards took to Twitter on [...]

- Adam London

You didn’t think Patrick Beverley was going to take his verbal lashing from Matt Barnes quietly, did you? Barnes issued some choice words to Beverley after the Minnesota Timberwolves guard [...]

- Jason Ounpraseuth

Patrick Beverley wasn’t done taking shots as he took a subtle jab at Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum on Monday. Beverley was called out by the NBA community for his [...]

- Adam London

Patrick Beverley on Monday used the ESPN platform to shred Chris Paul, one day after the star guard’s Phoenix Suns were bounced from the 2022 NBA playoffs in embarrassing fashion. [...]

- Adam London

Just like the first 16 years of his NBA career, Chris Paul’s 17th season in the league ended without a championship. Paul and the top-seeded Phoenix Suns were bounced from [...]

News from Around the NBA

- Austin Nivison
Shaquille O'Neal wants to see WNBA players getting 'similar contracts' to some of the players in the NBA

O'Neal wants WNBA salaries to rise along with the league's popularity [...]

- Brad Botkin
Mark Cuban tells Jalen Brunson the Mavs' scouting report described him as 'chubby' before drafting him

Cuban appeared on Brunson's podcast with Josh Hart on Friday [...]

- Brad Botkin
Grizzlies' GG Jackson out indefinitely after breaking bone in right foot

Jackson emerged as perhaps the steal of the 2023 draft last season [...]

- Brad Botkin
Clippers sign Ivica Zubac to three-year, $58M max extension, per report

Zubac is now guaranteed $70M over the next four years [...]

- James Herbert
Stephen Curry reiterates desire to play entire NBA career with Warriors after signing contract extension

Curry inked a one-year, $62.6 million contract extension Thursday [...]

- James Herbert
Pacers' T.J. McConnell gets $45 million contract extension after strong finish to last season

McConnell will be under contract through 2028-29 [...]

- James Herbert
Jalen Brunson, Mark Cuban discuss free agency saga as Knicks star opens up about 'little jab' from Mavs owner

Two years after Brunson left Dallas, he and Cuban hashed things out publicly on a podcast [...]

- James Herbert
Spurs' Jeremy Sochan not injured after he 'lost control of his vehicle' during car crash in San Antonio

NBA All-Rookie Second Team selection crashed his Porsche on Aug. 24 [...]

- James Herbert
Stephen Curry contract extension: Warriors star set to be first NBA player to hit $60M mark in single season

The deal will keep him under contract through the 2026-27 season [...]

- Jack Maloney
Clippers coach Ty Lue says Kawhi Leonard will be ready for training camp: 'He's feeling good'

Leonard only played two games in the playoffs last season and missed the Olympics due to a knee injury [...]

- Jack Maloney
NBA free agency: Defending champion Celtics sign Lonnie Walker IV to one-year deal, per report

Walker shot 38.4% from 3-point range last season with the Nets [...]

- Jack Maloney
LeBron James' high school jersey from famous Sports Illustrated cover going up for auction

The jersey is expected to sell for more than $1 million [...]

- Sam Quinn
Warriors told Brandin Podziemski he wouldn't be traded amid offseason rumors: 'You're a priority here'

The Warriors tried to trade for Paul George and Lauri Markkanen this offseason [...]

- Zachary Pereles
LeBron James says Bronny James cannot call him 'dad' on the Lakers, but he has other options in mind

The elder James is entering his 21st year in the NBA, and the first with his son [...]

- Jasmyn Wimbish
Russell Westbrook explains jersey number change with Nuggets, says he never asked Christian Braun for No. 0

Westbrook will wear No. 4 in the 2024-25 season with his new team [...]

- Chris Bengel
76ers' Joel Embiid records Phillies' Bryce Harper's walk-off hit vs. Astros

Embiid was marveling at another former MVP [...]

- Jasmyn Wimbish
Nuggets' Aaron Gordon changes jersey number to honor late brother after car accident

Drew Gordon, who died in May, wore No. 32 at the University of New Mexico [...]

- Jasmyn Wimbish
Magic Johnson takes shot at Anthony Edwards after Wolves star's comments about past NBA generations

Edwards said Michael Jordan was the only player with skill in past generations [...]

- Jack Maloney
Lakers' Jeanie Buss explains decision to hire JJ Redick: 'We wanted to kind of think a different way'

Redick is planning to revamp the Lakers' offense and player development program [...]

Clippers, Ivica Zubac agree to $58.6 million, 3-year contract extension

Ivica Zubac and the Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to a $58.6 million, three-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2027-28 season. [...]

2024 NBA free agency tracker: Pacers extend T.J. McConnell

The NBA offseason is in full swing, and there has been plenty of movement throughout the league. Here are the latest moves. [...]

Steph Curry, Warriors agree to extension through 2026-27 season

Steph Curry is adding another year to his stay in the Bay Area, agreeing to a maximum one-year extension with the Warriors. [...]

Sword, bullhorn stolen from Hall of Fame basketball coach Rick Pitino's St. John's office

Two thieves stole a ceremonial sword and a bullhorn from the office of St. John’s University Coach Rick Pitino, the school said Thursday. [...]

Kevin Stefanski says Patrick Mahomes is changing the game like Steph Curry l The Herd

Colin Cowherd reacts to Cleveland Browns HC Kevin Stefanski comparing Patrick Mahomes' impact NFL to Steph Curry's NBA impact. [...]

Wilt Chamberlain's best moments: Celebrating a legend

FOX Sports Research breaks down Wilt Chamberlain's illustrious NBA career ahead of his birthday. [...]

Backyard Sports officially returning: Release date, trailer

Backyard Sports, the iconic children's sports video game line that peaked in the late 1990s and early 2000s, is being relaunched, its developer announced Tuesday. [...]

Report: Rich Paul shut down Lakers-Warriors trade talks about LeBron James last season

The Warriors made a legitimate push to trade for LeBron James that season. A big reason it failed? James' agent Rich Paul, per a new report. [...]

The 10 best players since 2000 to miss rookie seasons with injuries

With Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy out for the season, here are the best players from the 21st century who were sidelined for the entirety of their first pro campaign. [...]

2024-25 NBA schedule released: Celtics open vs. Knicks on ring night, Oct. 22

Highlights of the NBA 2024-25 schedule include five Christmas Day games, three on Super Bowl Sunday, and Kevin Durant going back to college. [...]

Top 5 USA Basketball Olympic moments: Is Steph Curry's 'Night Night' No. 1?

Steph Curry's barrage of 3-pointers to secure a gold medal over France in Paris is one of the best Team USA Olympic basketball moments ever. But is it the best? [...]

Why LeBron James and Steph Curry should have been Co-MVPs of Olympics basketball l What's Wright?

Nick Wright breaks down Team USA's win over France to win gold and Steph Curry's clutch three-point shooting. He explains why LeBron James and Steph Curry could have been Co-MVPs [...]

Mark Few discusses coaching and witnessing Steph Curry's Team USA success l The Herd

Gonzaga Men's Basketball Head Coach and Team USA assistant Mark Few joins Colin Cowherd to discuss coaching and having a front role seat for Steph Curry's success during the 2024 [...]

How a gold medal affects Steph Curry's legacy l First Things First

Nick Wright and Greg Jennings discuss how a gold medal affects Steph Curry's legacy. [...]

From Paris to Los Angeles: How the city is preparing for the 2028 Olympics

As the 2024 Olympics close in Paris, LA has now taken the torch and is prepping for the 2028 Games. Here's what to know! [...]

McDonald's France jokes about nixing curry sauce after Team USA's Olympic win

France still isn't over Steph Curry's heroics in the gold medal game — so much so that their McDonald's stores may ban curry sauce. [...]

Steph Curry's clutch 3s lead Team USA to gold vs. France l The Herd

Steph Curry cooked in the fourth quarter with late 3's (8-of-13 in total) to push Team USA to gold against France. He finished with 24 points in Team USA's 98-87 [...]

Steph Curry's heroics lift USA to gold medal win over France

Steph Curry hit four 3-pointers in the final three minutes to secure a fifth straight gold medal for the Americans in men's basketball. [...]

2024 Olympic basketball odds: Team USA-France gold medal match set

Team USA is a double-digit favorite over France in the gold medal matchup after narrowly escaping Serbia in the semifinals. Check out the odds for the last two men's basketball [...]

Joel Embiid finally showed his value to USA Basketball against Nikola Jokić, Serbia

Team USA recruited Joel Embiid to make life difficult on Nikola Jokic, and he did just that on Thursday. [...]

- ESPN

All the free agency deals and signings we've seen so far as the NBA offseason continues. [...]

- Adrian Wojnarowski

Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac has agreed on a three-year, $58.6 million contract extension --- tying him to the franchise for $70 million through the 2027-2028 season, his agents [...]

- Adrian Wojnarowski

The Pacers and guard T.J. McConnell have agreed to a four-year, $45 million contract extension that takes him through the 2028-29 season, Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman of Priority Sports [...]

- Kendra Andrews

Warriors star Stephen Curry has signed a one-year extension that will keep him under contract through the 2026-27 season, with his agent telling ESPN it is worth $62.6 million. [...]

A film project has earned former NBA forward Glen "Big Baby" Davis a temporary reprieve from the start of his three-year prison term for a fraud conviction. [...]

Lonnie Walker IV has agreed on a one-year deal with the Celtics, his agent, George S. Langberg of GSL Sports Group, told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Wednesday. [...]

- Tim MacMahon

Grizzlies forward GG Jackson II broke the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during a workout earlier this week and will undergo surgery, the team announced. [...]

- Kalan Hooks

LeBron James laid some guidelines on what his son, Bronny James can call him on the court. [...]

- Ohm Youngmisuk

The lessons Ty Lue picked up in Paris will help him change how the Clippers will play after losing Paul George. [...]

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