Timberwolves sign guard Javonte Cooke to an Exhibit 10 contract

The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed undrafted free agent guard Javonte Cooke to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to sources. In the NCAA, the 6-foot-6 guard spent three seasons (2018-21) with Mars Hill University and his senior 2021-22 season at Winston-Salem State University. Cooke, 24, played for the Iowa Wolves, Minnesota’s G League affiliate, in the […]

James Foglio  •  04 Sep 2023
Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert on next season’s expectations: ‘We have the potential to be really good’

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert was asked about his expectations for the 2023-24 NBA season in an interview with EuroHoops during the 2023 FIBA World Cup. The three-time All-Star was straightforward. “I think we have the potential to be really, really good,” Gobert said. “I think we’re going to have a good training camp. Build […]

James Foglio  •  02 Sep 2023
76ers’ Patrick Beverley says Anthony Edwards will leave Timberwolves in the future

Philadelphia 76ers guard Patrick Beverley said during former NBA player Gilbert Arena’s latest episode of “Gils Arena” YouTube show that Anthony Edwards will leave the Minnesota Timberwolves in the future. “He will get out of Minnesota. That’s just what happens. That’s no disrespect to Minny,” he said. “With that personality, he can change the world […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2023
Former NBA player Miroslav Raduljica involved in motorcycle crash

On Thursday, former NBA player Miroslav Raduljica was hit by a Volvo car while driving his Ducati motorcycle near the Košuta restaurant in Belgrade, Serbia. The 7-foot center was in the middle of the intersection on his motorcycle when the 55-year-old driver of the car passed the stop sign and hit Raduljica’s bike, according to […]

James Foglio  •  25 Aug 2023
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra: ‘It’s hard not to look at Anthony Edwards and not see Dwyane Wade in him’

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra was asked which Team USA player reminds him of Heat legend and NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade, and the veteran coach mentioned Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards. “We know who that is,” Spoelstra said. “It’s hard not to look at Anthony Edwards and not see Dwyane Wade in him. […]

James Foglio  •  23 Aug 2023
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards fined $50,000 for chair-swinging incident, charges dropped

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been fined $50,000 by the NBA for swinging a chair and striking two women on his way to the Ball Arena locker room, following a 112-109 first-round, series-ending loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 of the 2023 NBA Playoffs on April 25. The 6-foot-4 guard picked up […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2023
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards to wear No. 5 jersey to honor mother, grandmother

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has worn the No. 1 jersey since the organization selected him first overall in the 2020 NBA Draft, but now the 6-foot-4 guard will wear No. 5 to honor his deceased mother, Yvette, and grandmother, Shirley. Edwards lost his mom and grandma to cancer during an eight-month span in 2015, […]

James Foglio  •  01 Aug 2023
Anthony Edwards wants to play Warriors ‘because Draymond Green talks so much trash’

Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves revealed in a recent interview with HEIR that his much-awaited matchup in the NBA playoffs would have to be the Golden State Warriors because Draymond Green is a big trash talker. “I want to play the Warriors [in the playoffs]. Wherever they at, I want to get to them,” […]

James Foglio  •  26 Jul 2023
Naz Reid rejected a four-year, $63M offer from Cavaliers to remain with Timberwolves on a three-year, $42M contract

Naz Reid reportedly turned down a four-year, $63 million offer from the Cleveland Cavaliers to stay with the Minnesota Timberwolves on a three-year, $42 million contract. Reid declined more money for more years to remain in the North Star State. It was a deal comparable to that of former Miami Heat forward Max Strus. Strus, […]

James Foglio  •  25 Jul 2023