Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star guard Jimmy Butler made a dramatic return to practice Wednesday. In his first practice back, he was fearless in challenging his coaches, his teammates, and General manager Scott Layden. Butler even yelled at Layden, “You can’t win without me,” according to sources. While some were taken aback …
Read More »NBA Free Agency Watch: Isaiah Thomas and Jeremy Lin Find New Homes
The NBA Free Agency carousel continues, this time for Isaiah Thomas and Jeremy Lin. Thomas will be joining the Denver Nuggets, while Lin goes to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a trade. Free agent guard Isaiah Thomas has agreed to a one-year deal with the Denver Nuggets, league sources …
Read More »Rockets cruise past Timberwolves behind 50-point third quarter to take 3-1 series lead
The Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves tipped off Monday night and for two quarters it was a tightly contested ball game. Then the third quarter happened. The Rockets exploded for 50 points and never looked back, cruising to a 119-100 victory. https://twitter.com/HoustonRockets/status/988605211320217600 The huge 50-point 3rd quarter ends up just …
Read More »NBA Playoffs Preview Game 4: Timberwolves Look to Even the Series Against the Rockets
Being down 2-0, the Minnesota Timberwolves came out swinging in Game 3 of the Western Conference Quarter Finals. They faced the heavily favorited Houston Rockets at Minneapolis this past Saturday night. The Timberwolves looked like a completely different team compared to Game 1 and Game 2. One of the reasons …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: Houston Rockets v. Minnesota Timberwolves
The Houston Rockets have won two games out of their seven so far against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA playoffs. The Timberwolves are having their best season since 2004, but that doesn’t seem like it will be enough to top Houston. But there is still plenty of time to …
Read More »The Rockets Dominate The Timberwolves in Playoff Opening
The Houston Rockets opened the first round of the NBA playoffs with a dramatic 104-101 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves at home. James Harden had a marvelous performance, in which he scored 44 points, made eight assists and grabbed four rebounds. In a historic year for the Rockets, Houston arrived …
Read More »Timberwolves Get Eighth Playoff Spot in NBA
The Minnesota Timberwolves are heading to the playoff for the first time in 14 seasons. Timberwolves lock up the last spot! They'll play postseason basketball for the first time since 2004. pic.twitter.com/TECKvEmnuK — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) April 12, 2018 Timberwolves The Timberwolves clinched the No.8th seed in the Western Conference after …
Read More »Can The Wolves Overcome the Nuggets?
It is that time of the year that everyone anticipates; that their NBA team that’s been working hard all season to lock up its spot in the playoffs. The playoffs begin on Saturday, but for these two teams, this is an heated Western conference meeting for a spot in the …
Read More »Magic Defeat Timberwolves to Stop Skid
The Orlando Magic halted a seven-game skid by defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-102. Evan Fournier led the way with a season-high 32 points, while D.J. Augustin added 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists off the bench. Jimmy Butler led the charge for the Timberwolves with 28 points, 7 rebounds, …
Read More »NBA Preview: Heat Take on the Timberwolves
Team Standings The Miami Heat are looking to extend their ten game winning streak tonight when they travel to Minnesota to face the Timberwolves. The Miami heat are 21-30 on the year. However, they recently have hit a sweet spot and have been able to bring out the wins. Which …
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