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Wolves prospecting for prospects for NBA draft
Shooters, stoppers and sleepers: Who might the Wolves take at No. 20 in Thursday's NBA draft?
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Looking back on the Jimmy Butler trade one year later
The Cooler: The Jimmy Butler trade has had a huge impact in many different directions and continues to shape what the Wolves will do this offseason, for better or worse.
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Here are the basics for Thursday's NBA draft
The draft gets underway at 6 p.m. on Thursday.
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Apple Valley's Trent Jr. ready to head full speed into NBA
The 6-foot-6 guard, son of former Timberwolves forward Gary Trent, was raised around the NBA and is now headed there himself.
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Timberwolves should get 'pretty good rotational player' with 20th pick
The Wolves this year have a very serious need for depth, particularly at shooting guard/small forward. And they are in luck, it would seem, because of how this week's NBA draft shapes up.
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What you need to know about Thursday's NBA draft
The Timberwolves have the 20th and 48th overall picks.
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Wolves, Wild draft histories are ledger of hits, misses
The Timberwolves and Wild have draft histories that can politely be described as hit-or-miss.
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Wolves' pick - 20th - on draft night offers no guarantees
As the Timberwolves weigh what to do with the 20th pick Thursday night, they must ask: What is an NBA first-round pick really worth?
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NBA draft: What you need to know
The draft is set for 6 p.m. on Thursday in Brooklyn.
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Report: Jimmy Butler 'uncertain about playing with Andrew Wiggins'
In an offseason of speculation and vague hints about the Timberwolves, Sporting News has an interesting report with considerably more substance.
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One week out: What's the NBA mock draft consensus for Wolves?
The Cooler: We're one week from the NBA Draft, and you will no doubt see mock drafts touted even more in the next seven days than they have been already.
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'Summer of LeBron' could have trickle-down impact on Wolves
The trickle-down effect of pursuing LeBron James is that a lot of good players from good teams could be let go cheap — either on salary dump trades or as free agents — in the pursuit.
Vikings
Minnesota makes its mark on Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes
The next time you think Joe Mauer is overpaid ... give this list a read. Caution: You'll find more Minnesota in it than you might expect.
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Reusse: Where's Wolves-style vitriol for the underwhelming Twins?
Where are the Andrew Wiggins-style bashers for the local baseball team? The 2018 Twins have their versions of Wiggins in Miguel Sano and Byron Buxton.
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Two views: Where should LeBron play next season?
Michael Rand and Chris Hine weigh in on the week's hot sports topics.
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LeBron has figured out when to walk and when to run
North Score: LeBron James has a simple way of keeping himself fresh during games: He doesn't run as much as his opponents.
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The Timberwolves' first round pick this year is more important than you might think
The Timberwolves have a salary problem, and it's only going to get worse. Namely, they have few key contributors who are young and cheap.
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Class of 2020's best players could face giant choice after high school
The momentum to end the one-and-done era in college basketball has begun, and at least two young stars from Minnesota's 2020 graduating class could face this decision: scholarship or the pros.
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Wiggins missing from Canada roster for world basketball qualifying
A Canadian news report says that Wiggins has a strained relationship with the coach of the Canadian national team, dating back to the country's failed attempt to qualify for the 2016 Olympics.
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Is an NBA exec sabotaging his team via anonymous Twitter accounts?
There might not be a more fascinating tale told this year than the one that dropped Tuesday night about the president of the Philadelphia 76ers.
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Around the NBA
- 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
- Doncic posts 31-point triple-double as Mavericks top Thunder to take 3-2 series lead
- Jayson Tatum scores 25 to lead Celtics past Cavaliers 113-98 and into 3rd consecutive East finals
- The Nuggets are playing like champions again and putting the Timberwolves on the ropes
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