The 2012-13 season was a tough year for any member of the Timberwolves. With injuries corroding the team, the Wolves hopeful playoff return came up short once again. The loss of Kevin Love in the front court poised as a huge problem for the team, but it was at the guard position where Minnesota struggled profusely. Ricky Rubio made his [...]
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Timberwolves Interested in O.J. Mayo
The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly interested in unrestricted free agent guard O.J. Mayo. Mayo, who was drafted by the Timberwolves and promptly traded as part of the Kevin Love deal, played last season with the Dallas Mavericks averaging 15 points, 4.4 assists, and 3.5 rebounds per game. The Timberwolves have a big need for a legitimate shooting guard to help [...]
Timberwolves decline option on David Kahn, Hire Flip Saunders
The Minnesota Timberwolves made an official announcement stating the team has declined to apply the one-year team option on David Kahn’s contract for the 2013-14 season. This simply means David Kahn is no longer the President of Basketball Operations for the Timberwolves starting immediately. Kahn was signed by Glen Taylor and the Timberwolves organization back in May 2009. The news [...]
Which Timberwolves should return in 2013-14
The 2012-13 NBA season has officially concluded for the Minnesota Timberwolves as they defeated the San Antonio Spurs. It was yet again a disappointing end to another very hopeful Timberwolves season. Finishing with a 30-52 record, the Wolves found themselves at the bottom of the Northwest standings – an all to familiar spot. The Timberwolves franchise will have many important [...]
Should the Timberwolves trade Kevin Love?
It was a season of hype, a season of promise, and a season that was sure to see the Timberwolves reach the playoffs for the first time since the 2003-04 season. Timberwolves management, lead by David Kahn, looked for any and all ways to bolster the 2012-13 roster. The offseason was highlighted by trades and free agent signings. In total [...]
Timberwolves possible trade considerations
A playoff atmosphere is making its way to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Kevin Love is back, Andrei Kirilenko has been as advertised, Alexey Shved has been better than expected, and Ricky Rubio will return soon. The Wolves have a solid cast of Ricky Rubio, who should be returning to action soon, Andrei Kirilenko, Kevin Love, and Pekovic. That said, the Timberwolves [...]
Wolves lose handily in Boston
It was a tough night for the Minnesota Timberwolves on both ends of the floor as the Boston Celtics cruised to a 104-94 victory. After a solid first half showing, Minnesota couldn’t close the game letting Boston tally up 57 points in the 2nd half. The Wolves struggled once again at the free throw line shooting 47% (14-30). Kevin Love [...]
Timberwolves lose on the road against Blazers
The Minnesota Timberwolves began their four game road trip on Friday night against the hot-shooting Portland Trail Blazers. It was a game riddled with missed open shots for the Timberwolves who had to deal with hot shooting from Portland guards Damian Lillard and Wesley Mathews. To make matters worse, it was yet another blown lead by the Wolves that would [...]
Brandon Roy considering retirement
It didn’t take long for the Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Brandon Roy to consider retirement due to chronic knee issues. Roy, 28, recently revealed that he has level III arthritis – Level VI is a knee replacement. Roy has struggled with knee problems dating back to high school where he had his first of now seven knee procedures. Brandon Roy [...]
Kevin Love makes surprising comeback
Just over a month after breaking his hand Kevin Love made an unexpected start against the Denver Nuggets. Scoring 16 points in the first quarter, Love showed no signs on missing anytime. Unfortunately the Timberwolves bench couldn’t hold their 14 point lead against the Denver Nuggets and went on to lose 101-94. The Nuggets, now 6-6 on the year, are [...]
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