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The Minnesota Timberwolves shook up the offseason by trading for LaMelo Ball, and the move is already turning heads around the league. One of those voices belongs to Hall of Famer Chris Bosh, who broke down the deal in a recent video and admitted it caught him off guard. “I did not see this one […] The post Chris Bosh makes ‘explosive’ prediction about Lamelo Ball in Minnesota appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Former Seattle Seahawks All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman shared his thoughts on the Minnesota Vikings hiring Nolan Teasley as general manager.
The Minnesota Twins survived a dramatic late collapse to defeat the Colorado Rockies 9-8 in 10 innings Friday night at Target Field, thanks to Royce Lewis’ first walk-off hit of his career. Lewis lined a game-winning RBI single through the middle off Jimmy Herget after Kyler Fedko, who entered as a pinch-runner for Josh Bell, […] The post Twins’ Royce Lewis walks off Rockies with epic 10th inning hit appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Colorado Rockies were buried early, somehow took the lead late, and still left Target Field with one of their tougher losses of the season. Colorado fell to 32-50 with a 9-8 loss in 10 innings to the Minnesota Twins, who improved to 39-44 with their first walk-off win of the season. The Rockies trailed […]
Derek Shelton’s Magical Arm Barn managed to quickly cough up a seven-run lead, but heads-up baserunning and a nice hit by Lewis sends the fans home happy. (Or starts off tonight’s postgame Ludacris concert with good vibes.) Inning-by-inning notes: 1: Do we get good Taj or bad Taj tonight? Well, six pitches and three outs. […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves entered the 2026 NBA Draft with unfinished business. Minnesota had just completed another postseason run and had once again proven that Anthony Edwards is capable of leading a championship contender. However, the postseason also revealed several offensive shortcomings. The front office spent the weeks leading up to the draft aggressively searching for […] The post Timberwolves 2026 NBA Draft grades for every pick appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Timberwolves are re-signing restricted free agent guard/forward Jaylen Clark to a three-year, $10MM contract, a source tells Chris Hine of The Star Tribune (Twitter link). Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic first reported that Clark would be returning to Minnesota (Twitter link). Clark’s projected minimum salary for a three-year contract would work out to roughly […]
Twins 9, Rockies 8 Leverage index & box score Graphics via FanGraphs. Getting the job done: Byron Buxton, +0.42 WPA Senza, no . . . . : Antonio Senzatela, -0.30 WPA Game discussion comment of the day Join the conversation! Sign up for a user account and get: Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re […]
Former Colorado Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland finished second in the voting.
Before acquiring LaMelo Ball, the Timberwolves explored several options to upgrade their point guard position, including trade discussions with the Bulls centered on Josh Giddey. Minnesota’s front office was determined to add another primary playmaker to ease the offensive burden on Anthony Edwards, who frequently faced heavy defensive attention throughout last season. The Wolves also […] The post Timberwolves eyed Josh Giddey before LaMelo Ball move appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
It appears the Minnesota Timberwolves entered the 2026 NBA offseason looking to treat it as a major pivot point. After two Western Conference finals appearances in the last three years, the Wolves have the right to feel they are close yet considerably distant. A pair of same-week blockbuster trades may have changed that feeling inside […] The post Report: Timberwolves Make Decision on Jaylen Brown Amid LaMelo Ball Trade appeared first on HEAVY .
The Minnesota Timberwolves hoped to appease Anthony Edwards with their shocking LaMelo Ball trade, and it appears to have worked already. NBA fans were stunned to learn that the Charlotte Hornets traded Ball to Minnesota in exchange for Naz Reid and a plethora of draft picks. The Timberwolves were active in rumors for weeks now […] The post Anthony Edwards Had Strong Reaction To LaMelo Ball Trade appeared first on HEAVY .
Time: 7:10 Central Weather: Poifect! Party cloudy, 78° Opponent’s SB site: Purple Row TV: Twins TV. Radio: head sang “Fake Plastic Trees” and I like it Tonight’s Rockies starter is Tomoyuki Sugano, who, as you can guess from the name, is not Swedish. A six-time All-Star with the Yomiuri Giants, he was eligible to play […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers might have more competition when they look to keep James Harden in free agency this offseason. Most expected Cleveland to easily retain Harden, but they’ve yet to agree to a new deal like other franchises have done with their free agents. The Minnesota Timberwolves apparently viewed Harden as a realistic option to […] The post Title Contender Had Hopes Of Stealing James Harden From Cavs appeared first on HEAVY .
The Chicago Bulls should have pushed harder to trade Josh Giddey to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Right-hander Austin Voth cleared outright waivers and elected free agency, reports Bobby Nightengale of the Minnesota Star Tribune. Voth was designated for assignment by the Twins two days ago. Players with at least three years of service time or a previous career outright have the right to reject outright assignments in favor of free agency. […]
We got a couple of Blue Jays roster moves this afternoon: First, Simeon Woods Richardson was DFA’d to make room for Adam Macko. SWR made three appearances for the Jays after being reacquired from the Twins. He initially joined the Jays organization as part of the return from the Mets for Marcus Stroman, before being […]
The Timberwolves need a power forward, and re-routing Josh Green is their best path to landing one.
The Minnesota Timberwolves reached out to multiple other teams before completing a trade to acquire LaMelo Ball. The post Timberwolves Reached Out to Multiple Other Teams Before LaMelo Ball Trade: Report appeared first on HEAVY .
As the NBA world continues to react to the Minnesota Timberwolves’ trade with the Charlotte Hornets for LaMelo Ball, Danny Green is still scratching his head. While some fans are calling the move a step in the right direction, Green says it could ultimately be a step back, as the Timberwolves will use the 2026-27 […] The post Even Danny Green is ‘a bit confused’ by Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball trade with Hornets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBA Summer League will have a new television home this year, with Prime Video replacing NBA TV as the league unveiled its 2026 broadcast schedule. As in previous years, the remaining Summer League games will air on ESPN platforms. The Summer League will begin play on Thursday, July 9, with the Minnesota Timberwolves taking on…
After a nervy few days for Timberwolves fans surrounding the NBA Draft, President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly and General Manager Matt Lloyd executed an all-in type trade to bring Charlotte’s All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball and guard Josh Green to Minnesota. This move was unthought of, given the position the Wolves found themselves in […] The post Timberwolves Shockingly Traded for LaMelo Ball — Are They Done? appeared first on The Lead .
LaMelo Ball's trade from the Charlotte Hornets to the Minnesota Timberwolves may be enough to sway the Philadelphia 76ers' perception of one crucial player.
For decades, NBA teams treated young franchise superstars as untouchable. That perception changed the moment the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February 2025. Sixteen months later, LaMelo Ball’s blockbuster move to Minnesota has reignited the debate over whether any franchise player is truly off limits anymore. One longtime NBA […] The post LeBron James’ Friend Credits Luka Doncic for Making Trades Like LaMelo Ball Possible appeared first on EssentiallySport...
If Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson is taking notice of any doubters after having a quiet 2025 season, someone can now be added to the top of the list.