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Wolves
August 1, 2017
Anthony Brown signs with Timberwolves

Anthony Brown signs with Timberwolves

The 6-7 forward has played for three NBA teams, and got a two-way deal with Minnesota.
Wolves
July 31, 2017
Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving, left, watches the ball with Minnesota Timberwolves' Andrew Wiggins in January.

How are the Wolves not on list of nine potential future 'superteams'?

You can make an argument for all nine teams on the list, as the author does. But no Timberwolves? What's up with that?
Wolves
July 31, 2017
Kyrie Irving

Souhan: Wolves shouldn't be tempted to add moody guard Irving

Irving is a proven winner who was at his best when he and James made the Cavaliers champions two years ago. His interest in the Wolves is a cause for celebration, but is it a call to action?
Wolves
July 28, 2017
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins (22) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Za

Amid trade rumors, Wolves at work on Wiggins extension

Owner Glen Taylor said discussions are in the early stages.
Polls
July 25, 2017

Poll: Would you trade Andrew Wiggins to Cleveland for Kyrie Irving?

Wolves
July 25, 2017
Stephen A. Smith: Kyrie Irving's 'No. 1 preference' for trade? Minnesota

Stephen A. Smith: Kyrie Irving's 'No. 1 preference' for trade? Minnesota

In the drip-drip-drip of Kyrie Irving trade speculation, one drop caught RandBall's ear in particular Tuesday.
Wolves
July 25, 2017
Free agent guard Anthony Brown to join Timberwolves

Free agent guard Anthony Brown to join Timberwolves

The former Stanford standout is likely to spend most of the season with the G-League team in Des Moines.
Wolves
July 24, 2017
John Kundla led the Lakers to six titles, five of them in the NBA and one in the NBL.

Hartman: Kundla leaves a bucket-load of memories

Sid Hartman pens his tribute to the late John Kundla, who died at 101 last weekend.
Wolves
July 24, 2017
Class action lawsuit against Timberwolves over ticket system nears settlement

Class action lawsuit against Timberwolves over ticket system nears settlement

The suit alleged that the implementation of Flash Seats "fundamentally, and unlawfully, alters the way Timberwolves ticket holders may use and transfer tickets."
Wolves
July 24, 2017
Kyrie Irving, left, watches the ball with Andrew Wiggins in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, in Minneapolis. (AP Pho

Trade Wiggins for Irving? It says more about Andrew than Kyrie

Having time to absorb the idea that Irving wants to play for the Timberwolves leads to questions of how Minnesota would pull off such a deal, and whether it would be worth it.
Gophers
July 24, 2017
Reusse: Kundla, Mikkelsen were a tandem that couldn't be topped

Reusse: Kundla, Mikkelsen were a tandem that couldn't be topped

John Kundla went from Vern Mikkelsen's coach with the Minneapolis Lakers to a close friend for most of their long lives.
Gophers
July 24, 2017
John Kundla led the Lakers to six titles, five of them in the NBA and one in the NBL.

John Kundla, former Minneapolis Lakers coach and Basketball Hall of Famer, dies at 101

The ex-Gophers standout and coach led the Lakers to six titles in seven years during his Hall of Fame career.
Gophers
July 23, 2017
John Kundla led the Lakers to six titles, five of them in the NBA and one in the NBL.

John Kundla at a glance

A look at the former Minneapolis Lakers Hall of Fame coach:
Wolves
July 21, 2017
Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving (2) drives against Minnesota Timberwolves' Ricky Rubio (9), from Spain, in the first half of an NBA basketball game,

Kyrie Irving wants to be traded? Maybe to the Wolves? Is this real life?

Kyrie Irving reportedly wants to be traded from Cleveland. ESPN.com reports that the Timberwolves are on the short list.
Wolves
July 20, 2017
Tony Allen

Five available NBA free agents who could make sense with Wolves

Who is left at this point aside from a bunch of Summer League hopefuls? Well, actually quite a few useful veterans.
Wolves
July 20, 2017
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins

Next up for Wolves: A big contract for Wiggins

The Timberwolves intend to sign young star Andrew Wiggins to a contract extension by October's season opener that could approach $150 million.
Wolves
July 19, 2017
Free agent signee Jamal Crawford looked pleased to join Wolves President of Basketball Operations/Head Coach Tom Thibodeau in a roster built to conten

Reusse: Wolves have made too many solid moves for this to be another failure

Championships are something to dream about. The Wolves right now are dealing with the reality they have to get back in NBA's competitive mix.
Wolves
July 19, 2017
Jamal Crawford was first drafted in Minneapolis, and the Timberwolves have long had an interest in acquiring him. Moves by the team to bring in Jimmy

Jamal Crawford: Timberwolves 'made sense on every level'

New Timberwolves guard Jamal Crawford consulted former Wolf and fellow Seattle native Zach LaVine before he signed on.
Wolves
July 18, 2017

Target Center is partway through renovation

The Target Center is part way through a $130 million renovation project which will improve traffic flow, provide a new scoreboard, new locker rooms and better visibility out to the city and in to the crowds for big events.
Local
July 18, 2017
Target Center interior with new scoreboard and improved seating.

Target Center looks to get back in the game with $140M renovation

When the new Minnesota Timberwolves season opens in three months, Target Center will look as rejuvenated as the team's new roster.