Minnesota Timberwolves
Kevin Love of the Minnesota Timberwolves poses on arrival for the 27th annual Sports Spectacular in Los Angeles on May 20, 2012 in California. The event was established in 1986 in response to the promise of genetic research leading to the understanding of numerous genetic diseases found in children and adults, and since then raising more than 21 million USD to benefit the life-saving work of the Ceders-Sinai Medical Genetics Institute.
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I've got this nephew (former UCLA star Kevin, with the Minnesota Timberwolves) who is No. 1 in double-doubles, No. 2 in rebounds and No. 4 in scoring.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are making a strong push to acquire Jamal Crawford prior to the trade deadline, according to multiple sources.
The Minnesota Timberwolves offered to trade Michael Beasley to the Los Angeles Lakers for a first-round draft pick, but the Lakers turned them down, according to a league source. While Beasley, a talented and athletic small forward, would fill one of the Lakers' greatest needs, the Lakers rejected the offer because they do not want to add to their luxury tax bill, according to the source.More quotes »
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Warriors retire Chris Mullin's jersey
was to be honored as part of a halftime ceremony during Monday night's game between Golden State and the Minnesota Timberwolves .The former St. John's star who went on to become a five-time All-Star after entering the NBA as a first-round pick in 1985 was Read more »
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Timberwolves' Rubio out for season with torn ACL
-- Ricky Rubio's sensational rookie season has come to a devastatingly abrupt end.The Minnesota Timberwolves point guard will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL in his left knee, the team announced on Saturday. Now the upstart Wolves will have to Read more »
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Kevin Love thrusts himself into MVP talk
to keep continuing to prove people wrong my whole career."One by one, Love is laying those doubts to rest, carrying the Minnesota Timberwolves into playoff contention and putting himself in the MVP conversation in the process.Love is averaging 25.5 points Read more »
Around the web
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Timberwolves injury reports: Ricky Rubio, Nikola Pekovic
Timberwolves president of basketball operations David Kahn offered medical updates Thursday, May 31, on point guard Ricky Rubio and center Nikola Pekovic, who had surgery last month to remove bone spurs in his right ankle. Pekovic went to New York on Wednesday 5/31/12 from TwinCities.com Read more »
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Timberwolves' Kahn divides draft prep duties
May 31, 2012, 8:57 PM ET Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS -- When the Minnesota Timberwolves and assistant GM Tony Ronzone parted ways last summer, team president David Kahn restructured the front office to redistribute Ronzone's duties across the rest of his 5/31/12 from ESPN Read more »
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NBA focuses on small markets: Spurs, Thunder pave the way
the world ready for a Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves NBA Finals? Perhaps someday two small-market franchises will meet again for a title, and the NBA, coming out of a lockout that produced a labor agreement aimed at restoring profits and creating 5/31/12 from The Province Daily News Read more »
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2012 NBA draft: Should the Trail Blazers draft Jared Sullinger? (poll)
Timberwolves 2008: SF Danilo Gallinari, New York Knicks 2007: PF Yi Jianlian, Milwaukee Bucks 2006: SG Brandon Roy, Minnesota Timberwolves 2005: SF Martell Webster, Portland Trail Blazers 2004: SF Josh Childress, Atlanta Hawks 2003: C Chris Kaman, Los Angeles 5/31/12 from Oregon Live Read more »
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Report: Garnett ripped by ex-teammate
Szczerbiak played six-plus seasons with Kevin Garnett from 1999-2006 with the Minnesota Timberwolves, so it's safe to assume he got to know Garnett and his game pretty well. Szczerbiak's career has since ended, and he has moved on to do analyst work for CBS 5/31/12 from FOX Sports Read more »
