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Hartman: Taylor not ready to state goals for Wolves just yet
While owner Glen Taylor is hesitant to put expectations on the Wolves, one thing he did say is that he doesn't believe point guard Ricky Rubio will be traded at this point.
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Tyus Jones' two late free throws send Wolves past Raptors and into Summer League semifinals
Tyus Jones drew a foul and hit two free throws in the final second.
Timberwolves in preliminary stages of rebranding, including new uniforms
The Timberwolves are in the preliminary stages of a rebranding effort that will include new uniforms. The 2017-18 season would be a logical time to see the results.
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Tyus Jones' double-double sends Wolves into Summer League quarterfinals
Apple Valley's Tyus Jones shot 9-for-15 from the floor and 7-for-9 from the free-throw line for the Wolves in the win over Memphis.
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Aldrich returns home to fill gap with grind for Wolves
Cole Aldrich's NBA odyssey winds its way back to Minnesota. The former Bloomington Jefferson standout signed a three-year, $22 million contract.
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Who are these guys with new Wolves center Cole Aldrich?
The new Timberwolves player was the Star Tribune's Metro Player of the Year in 2007. That leads to a burning question.
Cole Aldrich, a lifelong Wolves fan, says he'll 'do all I can' to win
Former Bloomington Jefferson standout Cole Aldrich met with the Twin Cities sports media and donned a Wolves jersey Thursday morning. Here are a few highlights:
ESPYs snub of Flip Saunders angers fans; network says he was part of tribute
Was Flip Saunders snubbed on the ESPYs last night, or was it just bad timing? That depends on your perspective — and probably what you saw with your own eyes.
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Payne leads Wolves in Summer League win; Dunn doesn't play
Adreian Payne broke out of his shooting slump, going 8-for-16 from the field for 20 points.
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Wolves' two new minority owners share a love of the NBA
Both made it clear that buying into Glen Taylor's Timberwolves — Meyer Orbach with a 9.5 percent share, Lizhang Jiang with a 5 percent — was the perfect combination of business and pleasure.
Glen Taylor: Rubio injury is a bruise, isn't serious
Just as things seem to go right, Wolves fans are bracing for the worst.But the injury suffered by Ricky Rubio on Tuesday isn't serious, according to owner Glen Taylor.
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NBA commissioner on Lynx: 'I am in absolute favor of players speaking out'
Asked about the Lynx T-shirts, commissioner Adam Silver said he wants players to speak on issues important to them, but is concerned 'about using our uniforms for political expression.'
Timberwolves' Wiggins: 'We're going to be a nightmare to play'
The Wolves' Andrew Wiggins took in some NBA Summer League action on Monday and sounded pretty confident about the coming season.
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Dunn out with concussion, Wolves lose Summer League game by 31
Kris Dunn, the Timberwolves' No. 1 draft pick, did not dress for Monday's NBA Summer League game against Cleveland after suffering a concussion in Sunday's game against Toronto.
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Tim Duncan's career stats
San Antonio's Tim Duncan announced his retirement Monday after 19 years with the Spurs. His career statistics:
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Timberwolves rehire 49ers' Ethan Casson as CEO
Less than a month after Rob Moor stepped down from his position as Timberwolves CEO, the team has filled the position with San Francisco 49ers executive Ethan Casson, a former Wolves vice president.
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Wolves' Kris Dunn making strong first impression in NBA Summer League
Dunn was one of the best players in the league during the first weekend. Through two games he has 48 points, 14 rebounds, six assists, four steals and two blocks.
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Thibodeau: Wolves focusing on young core, but have room to deal
Tom Thibodeau indicated Saturday the process of building the Wolves into a contender will take time. So, perhaps, a big free agency splash might not have been the right move
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Reusse: 2008 NCAA champs reunite with Wolves
Brandon Rush led the Jayhawks with 25 points on 11-for-17 shooting in the semis. Freshman center Cole Aldrich played 13 minutes in the first half and had six points, six rebounds and three blocks.
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Scoggins: Where's the loyalty? Today's sports stars are different
Kevin Durant is just the latest athlete to leave home to chase a title.
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- 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
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