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Anthony Edwards can score. He can handle the ball, too. But if you ask him, he’s a shooting guard, and he’s glad the Timberwolves brought in LaMelo Ball to run the offense. “I feel like I’m a natural two guard at heart,” Edwards said Monday at media day, via Jamal Collier of ESPN. “I know […] The post Anthony Edwards happy to hand point guard duties to LaMelo Ball appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Timberwolves' active offseason, including the additions of LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga, significantly boosts their championship equity.
After trading for him on Sunday, the Hornets have waived former lottery pick Rob Dillingham, the team announced on Monday (Twitter link). The eighth overall pick in the 2024 draft, Dillingham began his NBA career with the Timberwolves, who were hoping he’d emerge as a regular rotation player on a team-friendly rookie scale contract. However, […]
After years of being known as a rigid coach, Chris Finch sounds like he's ready to be more flexible, which can help the Timberwolves maximize their new roster.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are hoping to receive a major boost during the upcoming season with Donte DiVincenzo expected to return from a torn Achilles. According to Timberwolves president Tim Connelly, the team is cautiously optimistic that DiVincenzo will be able to return to the lineup at some point this season. "We don't want to put any additional pressure on him, but we're cautiously optimistic that we're gonna see Donte this season, and we know how much he brings to our team," Connelly s...
Despite being on another rebuilding team, former Timberwolves guard Rob Dillingham once again has a slim path to earning minutes.
Antonio Reeves has proven to be an excellent 3-point shooter, and every NBA team could use more of that.
Guys, it’s been a long offseason filled with way too much drama, but it’s time to put all of that behind us as we launch into the next era of Milwaukee Bucks basketball. A week from tonight, the Bucks play their first preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, but today, things officially kick off with […]
Timberwolves Chris Finch doesn’t need much time to explain what he wants from Anthony Edwards this season. It starts on defense. “Easy, he’s got to bring his defense back to the level it was two years ago, for sure. And, you know, he’s committed to doing that,” Finch told WCCO’s Chad Hartman, via Charlie Walton […] The post NBA Notes: Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards, Rockets, Amen Thompson, Knicks appeared first on Hoops Wire .
As Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey enters his third NBA season in Chicago, he should listen to Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch's wisdom about helio-ball.
As Anthony Edwards is approaching his prime, he has become a more consistent scorer for the Timberwolves.
Chris Finch coached Lonzo Ball with the New Orleans Pelicans, which could help him build a strong connection with LaMelo Ball.
Jaden McDaniels is eligible for a two-year, $87 million contract extension on October 1, and the Timberwolves should be ready to sign on the dotted line.
The rebuilding Bulls traded former Timberwolves guard Rob Dillingham, which further shows why he was never ready to play minutes on a competitive team.
The Minnesota Timberwolves added Drew Timme, who should be on the Philadelphia 76ers' radar.
The New York Knicks have remained in regular contact with Karl-Anthony Towns ' camp throughout the offseason, with extension talks described as positive, according to Ian Begley of SNY . The Knicks have made it clear they want Towns in New York long-term, while the veteran big man has also previously said he wants to remain with the franchise. Still, no agreement has been reached. At one point during offseason discussions, the Knicks made offers to Towns starting between $45 million and $50 mi...
Jalen Brunson hosted the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, and he did not do it alone. Midway through his opening monologue, the Knicks captain said he would take questions from the audience, and the camera panned to Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, and Josh Hart sitting in the crowd. Towns went first, wondering […] The post Knicks star Jalen Brunson gets a little help on SNL monologue from NY’s starting five appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Rob Dillingham is already on his third team in three years, and his move to Charlotte could be his biggest opportunity yet to prove he belongs in the NBA.
The Bulls are trading guard Rob Dillingham to the Hornets for Buddy Hield and cash considerations, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. For Dillingham, it’s another chance to find his footing. The 6-foot-2 guard arrived in Chicago from the Timberwolves during last season and averaged 9.6 points in 21.5 minutes per game with the Bulls. […] The post Bulls trade Rob Dillingham to Hornets for Buddy Hield, cash appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Sept. 26, 2026 Magic: Ace Baldwin Jr., Ricky Council IV, Jarron Cumberland and Au’Diese Toney became free agents. Trail Blazers: Keylan Boone, Barry Dunning Jr. and Mark Sears became free agents. Jazz: Ibrahima Diallo and Justin Harmon became free agents. Timberwolves: Payton Sandfort and Nate Santos became free agents. Spurs: Miles Barnstable became a free […] The post NBA Transactions: Warriors, Kings, Suns, Magic, more appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Rudy Gobert is eligible for a $165 million extension, and there's not much momentum toward a deal. When you peel back the layers, this makes sense.
With LaMelo Ball in the mix, the Timberwolves can finally take full advantage of Anthony Edwards' off-ball shooting.
By Rory Maher | at September 26, 2026 9:19 am In addition to confirming the hiring of Daniel Brady as an assistant coach and the promotion of Will Barton to a player development associate after he spent last season as an assistant coach with the Iowa Wolves, the Timberwolves recently announced several other updates to their coaching and basketball operations staffs. Here are some of the noteworthy updates within the team’s press release: Tim Lewis will return to Minnesota as an assistant coach...
In addition to confirming the hiring of Daniel Brady as an assistant coach and the promotion of Will Barton to a player development associate after he spent last season as an assistant coach with the Iowa Wolves, the Timberwolves recently announced several other updates to their coaching and basketball operations staffs. Here are some of […]
KJ Martin may have to fight for a spot on Minnesota’s active roster, but his ability to rebound at a high level from the forward spot gives him a chance.