Celtics Survive in Minnesota, 92-90

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love says he feels like he is ahead of schedule in rehabilitating his surgically repaired left hand.

The Minnesota Timberwolves Limited Partnership filed a lawsuit today in Hennepin County District Court seeking resolution of a dispute with AEG, the operator of the Target Center, arising out of AEG’s failure to give its consent to the Minnesota Timberwolves’ proposal to install signs on the Second Avenue North exterior face of the Target Center. The [...]

Ray Richardson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports (via blog): Timberwolves forward Oleksiy Pecherov has become the team’s most improved player, and he’s done it in the past three games. When Pecherov, as Wolves coach Kurt Rambis puts it, “learns how to compete in this league and gets a better understanding of our offense and [...]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love says he feels like he is ahead of schedule in rehabilitating his surgically repaired left hand.

The Minnesota Timberwolves finally solved the Celtics’ defensive puzzle. They shot 52 percent from the field last night - the first time an opponent bettered 42 percent this season - but it wasn’t enough as Boston took a 92-90 victory at the Target Center.

The Celtics got their most strenuous test of the young season last night, holding off the Minnesota Timberwolves last night 92-90 to stay perfect on the season at 6-0. Frank Dell’Apa has the Celtics unable to find and offensive flow for most of the game, but able to get the hoops when needed and make stops defensively [...]Celtics Fight Off T-Wolves is a post from: Boston Sports Media Watch

Al Jefferson got the jump on his former teammates last night. But in the late going, the Celtics solved Jefferson and the Timberwolves in a 92-90 victory.

The Boston Celtics fought back tired legs and low energy to defeat the young and feisty Minnesota Timberwolves by a score of 92-90, moving their record to 6-0 on the season. After absolutely dominating the first five games of the season, the Celtics got all they could handle Wednesday night, allowing the Timberwolves to dictate the tempo while setting an opponent season high in...

Oleksiy Pecherov scored a career-high 24 points, but it wasn't enough as the Timberwolves were edged 92-90 by the Celtics at home on Wednesday night. Al Jefferson chipped in 18 points.

Normally, I wouldn't complain about these things. But the Timberwolves came within mere seconds of tying the unbeaten Celtics, and two fouls remained uncalled. Celtics up 92-90...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...

Two of the top rookie point guards meet in the Twin Cities Friday as the Minnesota Timberwolves hope to put the brakes on a four-game skid when they host the Milwaukee Bucks at Target Center.

Ryan Hollins and Sasha Pavlovic fielded an interesting set of questions while they participated in the dedication of a renovated basketball court at the Minneapolis' North YMCA Community Center.

The streaking Boston Celtics hope to stay undefeated tonight when they invade the Twin Cities to face the struggling Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center.