The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed guard A.J. Lawson to a two-way contract. In four games (all starts) this season for the College Park Skyhawks, the Atlanta Hawks G League affiliate, Lawson, 22, averaged a team-best 22.3 points on 62.3% shooting, including 52.9% from three, 6.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 36.9 minutes per game. Lawson
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The Timberwolves are 5-6 this season, and perhaps had a bit of a wakeup call Monday that could help set a tone for things to come. Via the Minneapolis Star Tribune: In some good news for the Timberwolves, and they could use some after the Knicks blew them out of Target Center on Monday night,
Led by Ja Morant’s 23 PTS, 9 REB and 10 AST, the No. 2 seed Memphis Grizzlies defeated the No. 7 seed Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2, 124-96. Jaren Jackson Jr. added 16 PTS and 7 REB for the Grizzlies in the victory, while Anthony Edwards tallied 20 PTS and 6 REB for the Timberwolves.
Led by Anthony Edwards’ 36 PTS and 6 AST, the No. 7 seed Timberwolves defeated the No. 2 seed Grizzlies in Game 1, 130-117. Karl-Anthony Towns added 29 PTS and 13 REB for the Timberwolves in the victory, while Ja Morant tallied 32 PTS and 8 AST for the Grizzlies. The Timberwolves lead this best-of-seven
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed forward Eric Paschall to a two-way contract. Paschall, 6-6, spent last season with the Utah Jazz where he averaged 5.8 points on 48.5% shooting and 1.8 rebounds per game in 58 games (three starts). During his rookie campaign with the Golden State Warriors in 2019-20, he saw action in 60
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed guard Bryn Forbes. It’s reportedly a one-year deal for the league minimum. Forbes, 6-2, split time last season with the Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs where he averaged 8.8 points on 42.9% shooting, including 41.4% from three, 1.2 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 75 games (two starts). In eight
The Minnesota Timberwolves yesterday signed forward Kyle Anderson. Anderson, 6-8, spent the last four seasons with the Memphis Grizzlies where he averaged 8.5 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 248 games (148 starts). During the 2020-21 season, he registered a career-high 12.4 points per game on 46.8% shooting, while leading the team in steals
Via ESPN.com: Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns has agreed on a four-year, $224 million supermax extension, his agent, Jessica Holtz of CAA Basketball told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The deal begins with the 2024-25 season and delivers Towns’ total contract value to six years and $295 million. Towns, 26, the No. 1 overall pick by Minnesota
Via the St. Paul Pioneer Press: Tim Connelly has his first major hire since taking over the Timberwolves’ basketball operations department in place. Minnesota is set to hire Matt Lloyd as senior vice president of basketball operations, a move first reported by ESPN. Lloyd has worked for the Orlando Magic since 2012. Prior to last
The Minnesota Timberwolves today named Tim Connelly as the team’s President of Basketball Operations. Connelly will oversee and assume responsibility for all decisions made within the Timberwolves basketball operations department. “We are thrilled to announce Tim Connelly as the next leader of our basketball operations department and welcome his family to the Twin Cities,” said
Here’s the St. Paul Pioneer Press on Minnesota Timberwolves guard D’Angelo Russell: D’Angelo Russell, the man known for having “ice in his veins” — an ode to his clutch shot making — spent the most important minutes of the Timberwolves’ season on the bench. Russell sat in favor of Jordan McLaughlin for the final five
MINNEAPOLIS — The job was almost finished, and Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane looked out across the court, flashed a triumphant smile and wiggled his eyebrows. The Grizzlies had overcome not one but two deficits of more than 20 points. They had fallen behind by 26 points early in the second quarter, pushed around by
Minnesota Timberwolves’ guard Patrick Beverley was ecstatic to defeat his former team in the NBA Play-In Tournament on Tuesday. The Inside the NBA crew on TNT even mocked the players for acting as if they won the championship. Shaq and Charles Barkley sang Queen’s “We Are the Champions.” The memes are gold right now. Putting
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has signed center Greg Monroe for the remainder of the 2021-22 season. Per the Minneapolis Star Tribune, “Monroe, 31, played three games with Minnesota in December on a 10-day deal during the Wolves’ COVID-19 outbreak that saw eight players miss games. This time, the 6-foot-11-inch Monroe adds his
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns played coy when a reporter asked if he had learned something about how to win tight, important games during his team’s 125-116 loss to the league-leading Phoenix Suns on Wednesday. “For sure, for sure,” Towns said, before pausing as if thinking about whether to reveal what exactly he’d learned. He
The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to take on the Dallas Mavericks on Monday at the American Airlines Center. This is going to be one of the best games on Monday as the Mavericks are the number five seed in the Western Conference and the Timberwolves are the number seven seed. Dallas is going to be
The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to take on the Orlando Magic at the Amway Center at 7 PM on Friday night. The Timberwolves are going to be coming in as the seventh seed in the Western Conference with a 38-29 record and on a six-game winning streak. The Orlando Magic on the other hand will
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The Minnesota Timberwolves are trying to deal with current and future roster changes while trying to build around their “Big 3”, Karl Anthony-Towns, D’Angelo Russell, and Anthony Edwards. With Patrick Beverley close to free agency with an expiring contract, the team is putting him on the trading block along with Malik Beasley with eyes for
In Thursday night’s Western Conference mismatch, the Minnesota Timberwolves (24-23, 24-23 ATS) are facing off versus the Golden State Warriors (35-13, 26-19-3 ATS); NBA picks are featured here. Will Karl-Anthony Towns and the Timberwolves spoil the Warriors’ three-game win streak? Along with the starting lineups, our top NBA picks and betting trends are available below.
MINNEAPOLIS — Brooklyn fell out of first place in the Eastern Conference. And it was a former Net who knocked them off their perch. The last time the Nets faced the Timberwolves, D’Angelo Russell admitted he might not get any extra juice playing against his old team but sure would facing the general manager who
You can understand how Walt Frazier feels. You could certainly empathize with Clyde during the dying minutes of Tuesday’s especially egregious game at Madison Square Garden, the Timberwolves eking out a 112-110 win over the Knicks because — let’s speak plainly here — the Knicks played the last three minutes of the game as if
The NBA acknowledged that three officiating calls that went against the Knicks were incorrect in the closing minutes of Tuesday’s 112-110 loss to the Timberwolves at the Garden. Most notably, in its official “Last 2-minute (L2M) report,” the NBA said that Karl-Anthony Towns committed an offensive foul on Julius Randle seconds before the Knicks’ All-Star
Kemba Walker’s latest return to the Knicks’ lineup started quietly Tuesday night, but he and his teammates had the Garden rocking for much of the second half. Another home game only resulted in more buzzkill and heartbreak for the Knicks and their fans, however, as Julius Randle missed a late free throw, Evan Fournier had
The Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks face off tonight in the first game of the short two-game NBA slate. With coverage on NBA TV, this is looking like an exciting game to watch, since the odds are projecting it to be close. There are plenty of Timberwolves vs Knicks betting offers and NBA free bets
In Tuesday night’s interconference battle, the Minnesota Timberwolves (21-22) are facing off against the New York Knicks (22-22) at Madison Square Garden. Will Karl-Anthony Towns and the Timberwolves obtain their first head-to-head win this season versus the Knicks? Register an account with BetOnline and claim a free bet worth up to $1,000. Get $1000 NBA
The Golden State Warriors continue their road trip tonight, playing the Minnesota Timberwolves for their fourth road game in a row. There are plenty of Warriors vs Timberwolves betting offers and NBA free bets to claim for this big Western Conference clash. Both the Warriors and the Timberwolves have struggled with their consistency. With Golden State
We are several months deep into the NBA season, and Ben Simmons is still a member of the Philadelphia 76ers despite unending trade rumors. Those rumors continued this week when ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said on “The Scoop W/ Doogie” podcast that the Minnesota Timberwolves have offered an extensive number of trades to the 76ers for
Ben Simmons remains away from the Philadelphia 76ers as he awaits to find out where he will continue his NBA career. The possibility of returning to his current team is highly unlikely, however the Sixers are still trying to trade him for a massive haul of elite talent. There are several reports suggesting that the