| Trail Blazers waive Ryan Gomes |
Tue Jun 29 16:54:33 2010 EST |
| Portland, OR (Sports Network) - The Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday waived forward Ryan Gomes. Gomes and Luke Babbitt, the 16th overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft, were acquired by Portland in a draft day trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves for guard/forward Martell Webster. In 374 career games (307 starts) with Boston and Minnesota, Gomes has averaged 11.5 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.6 assists. |
| Webster welcomes trade to lowly Minnesota |
Tue Jun 29 02:38:00 2010 EST |
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -The way Martell Webster sees it, he just got drafted for the second time. The Minnesota Timberwolves acquired the former lottery pick from Portland in a trade for the 16th overall pick on draft night last week. Many players would sulk after getting traded from a playoff contender to the second-worst team in the league, but Webster welcomes the change. ``It's a crazy feeling. It's kind of surreal,'' Webster said during his introductory news conference Monday. ``New place. |
| Timberwolves introduce Wesley Johnson |
Sat Jun 26 02:06:00 2010 EST |
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -In one of the longest and most difficult seasons in franchise history, one thing became painfully obvious to David Kahn and Kurt Rambis above all others - the Minnesota Timberwolves needed a star. Both acknowledge it is much easier to find a player who can take over games and become the face of a franchise through the draft than in free agency. So can Wesley Johnson - the long and lean Syracuse forward with the pretty jumper and knack for rebounding - become that player? |
| Wizards, T'Wolves make draft-night deal |
Fri Jun 25 01:34:54 2010 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The Washington Wizards acquired the draft rights of forward Trevor Booker and center Hamady N'Diaye from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for the rights to Lazar Hayward and Nemanja Bjelica. "We are very pleased to add Trevor Booker and Hamady N'Diaye to our roster on an exciting night for our franchise," said Wizards president Ernie Grunfeld. "Trevor is a strong rebounder and hard-nosed defender with an aggressive mentality. He is a real competitor who wil |
| Wolves acquire Webster from Blazers |
Thu Jun 24 23:03:15 2010 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Timberwolves acquired swingman Martell Webster from Portland in a draft-night deal. Going to the Trail Blazers were veteran forward Ryan Gomes and Luke Babbitt, a power forward from Nevada who was the 16th overall pick in Thursday's draft. Webster didn't miss a game last season and averaged 9.4 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. Gomes scored 11.0 points a game and had 4.6 boards over 76 contests for Minnesota, his fifth season in the NBA. Last season |
| Wolves draft Booker at No. 23 |
Thu Jun 24 20:52:00 2010 EST |
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -The Minnesota Timberwolves have taken Clemson forward Trevor Booker with the 23rd overall pick in the draft. Booker is the first senior to be drafted in the 2010 class. The 6-foot-7, 236-pound Booker is a physical presence. He averaged 15.2 points and 8.4 rebounds for the Tigers last year. If the Timberwolves decide to keep him, their 2010 class will be on the older side. The Wolves drafted Syracuse forward Wesley Johnson with the fourth overall pick. Johnson will turn 2 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves 2010 Draft Preview |
Mon Jun 21 14:29:18 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - You name it and the Minnesota Timberwolves likely need it. Kurt Rambis' Wolves are among the very worst in the NBA at both ends of the floor. Outside of Al Jefferson and Kevin Love up front and a solid developmental point guard prospect in Jonny Flynn, Minnesota needs help all over. Bringing over Ricky Rubio from Spain, last year's No. 5 overall selection, either to play or as trade bait is key for second-year general manager David Kahn, who has three first round selections i |
| Garnett's all-around game boosts Celtics |
Sun Jun 13 22:06:00 2010 EST |
| ll, but Paul Pierce missed a shot on that possession. Rajon Rondo, though, tipped the ball in to give Boston an 87-75 lead with 3:55 remaining. Now the star who went as far as the Western Conference finals just once in 12 years with the Minnesota Timberwolves stands on the brink of his second championship in three years with the Celtics. During his trip to the West finals came in 2004, the Lakers were the opponent and a six-game elimination was the result. Garnett had 22 points and 17 reboun |
| Report: Thibodeau accepts Bulls' three-year head coaching offer |
Sat Jun 5 18:11:12 2010 EST |
| 8 seasons. A defensive specialist, his teams have consistently finished in the top 10 among total defense, including this year's Celtics, who were second in points allowed. Thibodeau began his NBA career as an assistant with the expansion Minnesota Timberwolves in 1989 and joined the Seattle SuperSonics in 1991-92 as a scout. He then worked for the San Antonio Spurs, Philadelphia 76ers, New York Knicks and Houston Rockets before joining Boston prior to the 2007-08 season. The 50-year-old Thibode |
| Report: T'Wolves' Jefferson pleads guilty to DWI charge |
Thu May 27 14:27:30 2010 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Al Jefferson pleaded guilty Thursday to fourth-degree driving while impaired, according to the Star Tribune. Jefferson was arrested February 28 near downtown Minneapolis just hours after the T'Wolves lost to Portland at home. Hennepin County Judge Mel Dickstein ordered the 25-year-old Jefferson to perform 40 hours of community service, participate in a one-day seminar and pay $300 in fines. The judge sentenced him to 30 day |
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