Timberwolves: Kyle Anderson obtained Chinese citizenship, making him World Cup eligible

Starting on August 25, 32 teams from around the country will be competing in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. In June, the Chinese National Team announced their extended 18-man roster. Kyle Anderson of the Minnesota Timberwolves was left on that list of players, but that’s in the process of changing. Anderson has obtained his […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24 Jul 2023
Knicks not interested in trading for center Karl-Anthony Towns

The New York Knicks are not entertaining any potential trade deals involving Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns, per reports. The 6-foot-11 big man was Minnesota’s first overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft. Towns, 27, was drafted by the Timberwolves following his freshman 2014-15 season with the University of Kentucky. “According to league sources who […]

James Foglio  •  20 Jul 2023
Karl-Anthony Towns Was Involved in Trade Talks Before Draft

Karl-Anthony Towns has been in the news quite a bit this NBA offseason. He may not be making headlines like Damian Lillard or Paul George, but he is still someone to keep an eye on as the offseason carries on into the dog days of summer. Of course, many remember his absurd comment saying Minnesota’s […]

Mathew Huff  •  14 Jul 2023
Reportedly, Karl-Anthony Towns was brought up in trade discussions last month for the Timberwolves

Last season, the Timberwolves finished eighth in the West and barely snuck into the postseason. They lost in five games to the Denver Nuggets and it was a disappointing season for veteran big man Karl-Anthony Towns. He played in just 29 regular-season games and averaged (20.8) points. According to league sources, Towns was brought up […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Jul 2023
Shake Milton’s two-year, $10 million deal with Timberwolves includes $5 million non-guaranteed

Shake Milton signed a two-year, $10 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, and his deal includes a non-guaranteed $5 million salary for the 2024-25 season. As part of a trade restriction, the 6-foot-5 guard cannot be traded until Dec. 15, 2023. Milton, 26, was selected 54th overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2018 NBA […]

James Foglio  •  12 Jul 2023
Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards agree to a five-year max extension worth $260 million

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Anthony Edwards have agreed to a five-year, $205.9 million designated rookie max extension that could be worth as much as $260 million, announced WME agents Bill Duffy and Joe Branch. Edwards was selected first overall by Minnesota in the 2020 NBA Draft. “I’m humbled, appreciative and excited to remain in Minnesota […]

James Foglio  •  03 Jul 2023
Timberwolves waive Taurean Prince, decline to guarantee $7.4 million contract for 2023-24

The Minnesota Timberwolves are declining to guarantee Taurean Prince’s $7.4 million contract for the 2023-24 season, and the organization is waiving the 6-foot-7 forward. This move gives the team more flexibility toward getting close to the full mid-level exception to use in free agency. Last June, Prince signed a two-year, $16 million extension with the Timberwolves. […]

James Foglio  •  28 Jun 2023
Minnesota’s Rudy Gobert announced that he will be playing for Team France in the 2023 FIBA World Cup

This offseason, players around the league will get the chance to represent their home countries. The 2023 FIBA World Cup starts in August. It’s an international basketball competition where the nation’s best athletes fight to be the last team standing. Ahead of the World Cup later this summer, Team France just got a big addition […]

Zach Wolpin  •  27 Jun 2023
NBA Free Agency: Timberwolves Lock Up Naz Reid on 3-Year $42 Million Deal

Minnesota Timberwolves fans can rejoice as Naz Reid is set to remain with the team after signing a three-year, $42 million deal, as reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. This agreement will keep Reid away from the free agency market. Timberwolves center Naz Reid has agreed on a new three-year, $42 million deal with a player […]

Colin Lynch  •  25 Jun 2023