Minnesota Timberwolves
Complete coverage of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the NBA featuring players Karl Anthony Towns, Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert and Mike Conley. Latest MN Wolves scores, player stats, schedule, standings, game highlights and sports commentary from the Star Tribune.
Wolves
Thibodeau vs. Van Gundy: Comparing the front runners
Tom Thibodeau and Jeff Van Gundy have emerged as favorites to coach the Wolves. Both have plenty of experience; here is a tale of the tape of sorts between the two.
Wolves
Wolves talk to Thibodeau, Brooks, Van Gundy about coaching job
Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor has met with all three of those candidates for the job; The Associated Press is reporting that he will meet with former Golden State coach Mark Jackson too.
Wolves
Wolves' coaching search to include Mark Jackson
Former Golden State coach Mark Jackson led Warriors to 51 victories in his third and final season there.
Wolves
Sixers Insiders: Offseason priorities
On today's Sixers Insiders, The Inquirer's Marc Narducci and Keith Pompey discuss the 76ers' offseason plans and who they should target in the NBA draft.
Wolves
Are the Wolves aiming for high target like former Bulls coach Thibodeau?
Time is of the essence — even if it's only a matter of hours — when looking for a big-name NBA coach and/or front office person.
Wolves
Target doesn't come off Warriors' back for NBA playoffs
The Warriors face Houston — the team they beat in last year's Western Conference finals — in a first-round series starting Saturday afternoon in Oakland.
Wolves
Jerry Zgoda's NBA playoff predictions
One man's guess at how the NBA playoffs will shake out.
Wolves
Clean sweep: Towns goes 6-for-6 winning West's Rookie of Month
Wolves rookie Karl-Anthony Towns joins an exclusive club that includes LeBron, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Tim Duncan and David Robinson
ESPN's Windhorst: Wolves 'best job to come onto the open market in years'
Brian Windhorst might be exercising abit of hyperbole in a recent video in which he talks about the Timberwolves' coaching vacancy, but it's worth paying attention to nonetheless.
Wolves
Wolves want players to spend more time in Minnesota over summer
Wolves' international players' summer training plans are complicated by national team commitments and getting ready for the Olympics.
Wolves
Hartman: Wolves decision to let Mitchell go is troubling
Glen Taylor is risking being very wrong in separating young Timberwolves players and former coach Sam Mitchell.
Wolves
Five candidates to be the next Wolves coach
A handful of coaches who could be on the Timberwolves' radar:
Wolves
Mitchell removed as Wolves coach, says 'I did my job'
Interim coach Sam Mitchell will not return and the job may be the most attractive opening in the NBA because of the team's talented young players, several of whom seemed stunned by the news.
Wolves
Reusse: Mitchell is let go, but not without a succession plan
It would appear that Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor did not release Mitchell without having done proper homework on how to go big for a replacement.
Wolves
Fans react to Mitchell's dismissal, weigh in on Wolves' next coach
Wolves supporters are thankful for Sam Mitchell's role of stepping in after tragedy, but many are eager for a new coach.
Wolves
Wolves finish season with a record 144 points in rout of New Orleans
In what likely was interim coach Sam Mitchell's final game, the team romped to its biggest victory margin of the season.
Wolves
Players thank Mitchell with record-setting win over New Orleans
The Wolves closed the season by scoring a team-record 144 points and a 35 point margin of victory, then said goodbye to their interim coach.
Wolves
Reusse: Garnett can show his fondness for Wolves by retiring
The Timberwolves could do considerably more with $8 million next season than to give it to Kevin Garnett to return as a mentor.
Wolves
Five reasons why Wolves' momentum could be first step to a bright future
Though not uncommon for teams to improve by 10 games or better year-over-year, history shows this sort of progress can be significant.
Wolves
Timberwolves season: Time to mourn, time to hope
Six months after they said hello to a new season by saying goodbye to Flip Saunders, the Timberwolves end play tonight aimed at a future seemingly sunnier than they might ever have imagined. Here's a month-by-month look at a year marked by pain and progress.
Browse Sports Sections
Around the NBA
- P.J. Washington's free throws finish rally as Mavs beat Thunder 117-116 to reach West finals
- Hart, Anunoby listed as questionable to play for Knicks on Sunday in Game 7 against the Pacers
- NBA features two Game 7s Sunday between teams that have experienced both ends of blowouts
- Denver, Minnesota set for game 7 matchup
- Siakam helps Pacers beat Knicks 116-103 in Game 6 to send Eastern Conference semifinals to the limit
- Budenholzer reminisces on Arizona past, but quickly turns to future leading the Phoenix Suns
- Murray's elbow is hurting after early injury and 4-for-18 shooting night in Game 6 flop by Nuggets
- Timberwolves force Game 7 by blowing out Nuggets 115-70 behind 27 points from Anthony Edwards
- Pacers hope home cooking energizes push to even series with New York, force Game 7
- The Celtics are in a good headspace as they head to a 3rd consecutive Eastern Conference finals
Connect with Star Tribune Sports
Most Read
- Game 7 is a chance to make Wolves history — and for one player to rewrite his
- When is Game 7 between the Timberwolves and Nuggets?
- Wolves run Denver out of town and into Game 7 with 45-point victory
- 'They destroy us': Jokic, Malone on how Wolves took apart Nuggets
- Secret of Wolves' Game 6 win? The return of calm Conley