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Charges: Wolves' Beasley threatened family with gun, pot stash found inside home
Malik Beasley aimed a rifle at a couple and their teenage child in an SUV outside his Plymouth home, where a large stash of marijuana was seized by police, according to charges filed Thursday.
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With draft three weeks out, Wolves say they're 'ready to pick'
The Wolves are still preparing for the Nov. 18 draft, but a top official said Wednesday they'd be ready to go if the draft was held right now.
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Three types of Wolves trades illustrate value of No. 1 pick
It's officially speculation season in the NBA, with the finals wrapped up and the condensed offseason primed to deliver the draft in a few weeks, as well as free agency and a number of trades.
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As Lakers general manager, Sid Hartman owned a championship touch
It was Sid Hartman who brokered the deal to buy the Detroit Gems and move the franchise to Minnesota, a Lakers team that won six league championships in seven years starting in 1947-48 — the first in the NBL, the final five in the NBA.
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As Wolves mull No. 1 pick options, three-point shooting is scarce
The Wolves would love to add shooting via the draft, but none of the top prospects have much of a track record of success.
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Garnett visits south Minneapolis, mum on possible Wolves ownership
Kevin Garnett spent part of Thursday evening in the Ventura Village neighborhood of south Minneapolis, meeting with business owners and customers of a recently opened bank branch.
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6 a.m. phone call at the Saunders residence? Sid seeking a scoop
If it was Sunday morning in the Saunders household and the phone was ringing at 6 a.m., it was usually only one person doing the calling.
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Wagering odds: Timberwolves more likely to trade No. 1 pick than keep it
There is no sure thing at the top of the draft this year, and that adds to the notion that the Wolves might trade the top selection instead of keeping it.
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Hartman: Wolves coach Saunders navigated difficult first season
It's hard to think of a more difficult rookie coaching season than the one Ryan Saunders just went through with the Timberwolves.
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Souhan: LeBron is the greatest ... for these strange, polarized times
Two players rose above all others in the Florida bubbles: Breanna Stewart of the Seattle Storm and James. Both led their teams to championships. Both could at some point be regarded as the best to ever play the game.
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After Lakers win title, clock is ticking for Wolves
Making the playoffs in the loaded Western Conference next season would be an accomplishment.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves give back
Timberwolves players, coaches, and staff stopped to visit the George Floyd memorial at E. 38th St. and Chicago Ave. S. in Minneapolis Tuesday afternoon, October 6, 2020 before heading to St. Paul to take part in a get out the vote initiative.
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Day of outreach: Wolves, Lynx visit Floyd memorial, help register voters
The Wolves have held other voter registration events in Minneapolis, their way of putting words spoken since George Floyd's death into action.
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Group workouts give Wolves a 'jump start' to work on chemistry
If the Wolves accomplish nothing else during this group workout period, they hope they will get a jump on next season.
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Wolves' Rosas offers support for Beasley after guard's arrest
Malik Beasley was arrested for narcotics possession and possession of a stolen gun in Plymouth on Saturday.
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LaMelo Ball says he'd fit in fine with Timberwolves
D'Angelo Russell's presence doesn't dissuade point guard LaMelo Ball from wanting to be the No. 1 pick and play for the Wolves.
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Wolves guard Beasley arrested in Plymouth
Malik Beasley was arrested Saturday night in Plymouth on charges of possession of narcotics and receiving and/or concealing stolen property, according to jail records.
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Jimmy Butler and Stefon Diggs: Kindred spirits who got away
I'm not here to pour salt in these wounds. Rather, I continue to be struck by just how similar Butler and Diggs are.
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Salary cap uncertainties have Wolves' Rosas working overtime
The Wolves are chief among NBA teams concerned with where the salary cap will go. Gersson Rosas is trying to prepare for any and all situations, saying it is is a little like living in "parallel universes."
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Layman happy to be back with Wolves, broken nose and all
Jake Layman, who averaged 9.1 points last season for the Wolves, is wearing a mask during group workouts, and playing is something Layman has craved after a season that began full of promise before injuries.
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- Haliburton breaks tie with 3-point play, Pacers beats Bucks 121-118 in OT to take 2-1 series lead
- Caitlin Clark revs up Pacers fans with pregame playoff appearance in IndyCar replica
- Giannis Antetokounmpo ruled out, Khris Middleton to start for Bucks against Pacers in Game 3
- James, Lakers facing elimination Saturday. Magic, Pelicans and Heat seek home wins
- Gordon, Jokic lead the Nuggets to the brink of a sweep with a 112-105 win over the Lakers in Game 3
- Joel Embiid scores 50 points to lead 76ers past Knicks 125-114 to cut deficit to 2-1
- 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid says he's suffering from Bell's palsy
- Magic hand Cavaliers worst playoff loss in franchise history, win 121-83 to cut their deficit to 2-1
- Suns' Big 3 in a big pickle, down 2-0 against the Timberwolves as series moves to Phoenix
- Khris Middleton joins Antetokounmpo on Bucks' list of players dealing with injuries
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