| Wolves' Flynn has hip surgery |
Tue Jul 27 20:02:46 2010 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jonny Flynn underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair a labral tear and remove extra bone from his left hip. The Wolves have already planned for Flynn's absence, signing free agent Luke Ridnour last week and trading for Sebastian Telfair on Monday. Flynn is expected to be sidelined 3-to-4 months. The procedure was performed by Dr. Marc Philippon in Vail, Colorado. Flynn first hurt his hip in the next-to-last game of the 2009-10 season |
| Cavs deal West, Telfair to T'Wolves for Sessions, Hollins |
Mon Jul 26 21:54:33 2010 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Cavaliers have traded guards Delonte West and Sebastian Telfair to the Minnesota Timberwolves for guard Ramon Sessions, center Ryan Hollins and a 2013 second-round draft pick. West averaged 8.8 points on 44.5-percent shooting in 60 games (three starts) during the 2009-10 season. The deal brings Telfair back to Minnesota, the team he played for from 2007-08, when he averaged 9.3 and 9.8 points, respectively, a season. Telfair, was acquired by the |
| Timberwolves' Kahn fined for inappropriate remarks |
Fri Jul 23 16:21:13 2010 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations David Kahn has been fined $50,000 for his recent remarks about forward Michael Beasley, for whom the team recently traded. Kahn spoke about Beasley's marijuana use in Miami, reasoning that it hampered his play with the Heat. He added that he spoke to Beasley about discontinuing his marijuana use with the Timberwolves, which would help him become a better player. The Timberwolves recently acquired Beasley, |
| Timberwolves make Ridnour signing official |
Wed Jul 21 13:50:57 2010 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Timberwolves officially announced the signing of guard Luke Ridnour on Wednesday. According to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Ridnour agreed to a four-year deal worth close to $16 million last week. "Luke's talent and experience will be helpful to our team this season and beyond," said David Kahn, the team's president of basketball operations. "He will compete for the starting point guard position this season, but no matter what role Luke is playi |
| Timberwolves to introduce Ridnour Wednesday |
Tue Jul 20 21:59:15 2010 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Timberwolves will announce the signing of free agent guard Luke Ridnour on Wednesday. The team scheduled a press conference to introduce the former Milwaukee Buck, who agreed to a four-year deal worth close to $16 million last week, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Ridnour, a seven-year NBA veteran, averaged 10.4 points and 4.0 assists over a full 82-game schedule for Milwaukee last season. He averaged 21.5 minutes per game off the benc |
| Spurs, Clippers to play preseason game in Mexico |
Thu Jul 15 12:32:48 2010 EST |
| nnounced Thursday. The event will mark the 19th time the league has played a game in Mexico, which first began hosting NBA contests in 1992. "We are thrilled that with the support of our partners, including HP and game promoter Ocesa, our local fans can experience NBA excitement live," said Raul Zarraga, Mexico's Country Director for the NBA. The LA Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves, and New York Knicks will also play a series of preseason games this October in Barcelona, London, Milan, and Paris. |
| AP source: Timberwolves agree to deal with Ridnour |
Wed Jul 14 12:08:00 2010 EST |
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -A person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press that the Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a four-year, $16 million deal with free agent point guard Luke Ridnour. The person spoke Wednesday on condition of anonymity because the deal has not been officially announced. The agreement was first reported by Yahoo! Sports. Ridnour averaged 10.4 points and 4.0 assists per game as the backup to Brandon Jennings in Milwaukee last season. The deal like |
| Thunder's Cole Aldrich knows focus will be defense |
Tue Jul 13 02:14:00 2010 EST |
| the NBA's reigning scoring leader in Kevin Durant and other players capable of big offensive games, ``we're not looking for him to come in here and be a big-time scorer,'' Brooks said. Aldrich, a native of Bloomington, Minn., grew up a Minnesota Timberwolves fan - and defense was an early love. ``I was, I wouldn't say a bully on the court, but I was bigger than everybody so I just loved to block shots and rebound,'' he said. ``If somebody comes in the lane, I don't want them to score. I tak |
| Jazz appear ready to acquire Al Jefferson |
Tue Jul 13 00:54:07 2010 EST |
| Salt Lake City, UT (Sports Network) - The Utah Jazz are close to acquiring forward Al Jefferson from the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to multiple reports. "I just approved a Jazz roster move that I'm very excited about. Planning to share details tomorrow," Jazz owner Greg Miller said on his Twitter account Monday night. Jefferson, who averaged 17.1 points and 6.9 rebounds last season, would fill the void created by Carlos Boozer. He left via free agency to sign with the Chicago Bulls. |
| T'Wolves finalize deal with Milicic; ink two first-round picks |
Mon Jul 12 20:59:17 2010 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Timberwolves signed center Darko Milicic on Monday. Reports indicated it's a four-year contract worth close to $20 million. The team also inked 2010 first-round draft picks Wesley Johnson and Lazar Hayward. Milicic has bounced between five different teams since being taken second overall by Detroit in the 2003 NBA Draft. He was dealt to Minnesota from the Knicks in February after joining New York via a trade with Memphis last summer. He appeared |
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