The Shop: West, West, Y’all

Jabari Davis and Lang Greene break down the Western Conference in this edition of The Shop.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: Dieng Ready to Prove His Worth

Gorgui Dieng discusses the Timberwolves’ growth, head coach Tom Thibodeau and more.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Projecting Cap Space Under Potential Labor Deal

Salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down and projects teams’ cap space under potential CBA.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: Who Signed A Contract Extension?

Which eligible players signed a contract extension prior to last night’s midnight deadline?

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Wolves’ Ricky Rubio Sprains Elbow; Out Indefinitely

Ricky Rubio has a sprained right elbow and is out indefinitely. That’s the update from the Timberwolves after their point guard was examined Monday by team orthopedic surgeon Diane Dahm of Mayo Clinic, who confirmed the initial diagnosis. Source: Kent Youngblood of The Star Tribune

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Timberwolves Sign Center Gorgui Dieng to Extension

The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has signed Gorgui Dieng to a contract extension. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. Source: NBA.com/Timberwolves

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Wolves, Dieng Reach Four-Year Extension

The Minnesota Timberwolves and center Gorgui Dieng have agreed to a four-year extension worth $64 million, according to Shams Charania of The Vertical. Had the two sides failed to reach an agreement, Dieng would have been a restricted free agent in July once Minnesota extended a qualifying offer. Dieng is the sixth player from the […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Thibodeau: Wolves Have Room for Four Point Guards

The Timberwolves move toward Wednesday’s season opener at Memphis with a 15-man roster that includes four point guards as of Sunday. On Sunday, Wolves president of basketball operations and head coach Tom Thibodeau said there’s room for (Tyus) Jones, Ricky Rubio, rookie Kris Dunn and veteran John Lucas III because he thinks Dunn, Rubio and […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Forecasting NBA Most Improved Player Race

Jabari Davis forecasts the 2016-17 Most Improved Player race, which is always a tough award to predict.

Alan Draper  •  09 Oct 2023