Adelman Returns to Wolves Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman has missed another day with the team for personal reasons. Adelman was not at practice on Tuesday, following his absence from the game on Monday against Houston. Assistant coach Terry Porter ran the team instead. But the Timberwolves said Adelman was still expected to return for their game on Wednesday against […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Wolves’ Martin, Love Out with Injuries

The team announced about 20 minutes before Saturday’s game against Portland that shooting guard Kevin Martin sustained a broken bone in the tip of his left thumb and is out indefinitely. About five minutes later, it was revealed that Kevin Love wouldn’t be playing, either, due to a left-thigh contusion. Both injuries occurred in the […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Wolves’ Barea, Cunningham Available?

The T’wolves should be on the personnel prowl. Among their players thought to be available are point guard J.J. Barea, forward Dante Cunningham and guard Alexey Shved. via Sam Amick of USA TODAY Sports

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Lakers’ Nash, Blake, Farmer Return Tuesday?

Help has arrived for the Lakers, albeit a bit too late. Point guards Steve Nash, Steve Blake and Jordan Farmar could all be available on Tuesday night when the Lakers (16-31) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (23-24). “I think they’re all ready to go,” said Coach Mike D’Antoni after practice on Monday. “We’ll see how everybody wakes up, but there is the possibility that all three can […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Six Things to Know About the Minnesota Timberwolves

Here are six things you need to know about the Minnesota Timberwolves as they enter a crucial period for their franchise.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Top International Prospects of the Last Decade

How does Dante Exum stack up to the top international draft prospects of the last decade?

Alan Draper  •  21 Oct 2021
Nikola Pekovic out 7-10 Days

Minnesota’s Nikola Pekovic has bursitis in his right ankle and will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days, team says after MRI today. via Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Adelman: Pekovic Hampered by Achilles

#Twolves coach Rick Adelman said Nikola Pekovic had been bothered by achilles the whole four-game road trip, but has been mum before tonight. via Andy Greder of the St. Paul Pioneer Press on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Andre Miller to Kings or Timberwolves Soon?

League contact today via text: “Andre Miller will be a Wolf or King by All-Star break.” via Darren Wolfson of 1500 ESPN on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021