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NBA News / Yardbarker / June 25
Hornets ditch LaMelo Ball for shockingly small return
Despite a 25-game improvement last season and a play-in victory, the Charlotte Hornets decided that they didn't want to be in the LaMelo Ball business anymore.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Larry Brown Sports / June 25
Timberwolves are determined not to trade one player
The Minnesota Timberwolves are poised to be one of the most active teams in the NBA’s offseason, but there is one player on their roster they appear very determined to hold onto.
LaMelo Ball News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 25
Timberwolves rumors: Insider teases more moves after LaMelo Ball, but 1 trade won’t happen
With the Minnesota Timberwolves trading for Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball, the sports world is wondering what other moves the team is going to make to further the Anthony Edwards-led roster.
The '2nd-overall NBA Draft picks' quiz
How many of the players to be taken second-overall in each NBA Draft since the lottery era began in 1985 can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 25
Timberwolves at crossroads after blockbuster LaMelo Ball trade
The blockbuster deal gives Anthony Edwards a bonafide star as a running mate, but this new-look Minnesota roster faces more challenges than it appears on the surface.
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Isaiah Evans News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / June 25
Recent Wolves Trend Suggests Isaiah Evans Faces Limited Rookie Role
The Timberwolves made an intriguing pick in the second round of this year's NBA Draft with Duke guard Isaiah Evans. He has the traits that could quickly translate to the next level, but recent trends suggest that he could have a hard time cracking the rotation as a rookie.
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 25
What LaMelo Ball trade means for Timberwolves
The Timberwolves didn’t just make a splash. They made a statement. After back-to-back trips deep into the Western Conference playoffs and a second-round exit this year, Minnesota clearly decided it wasn’t close enough to seriously challenge the Thunder or Spurs.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 25
How LaMelo Ball will make Anthony Edwards' life easier with Timberwolves
In the latest blockbuster-type NBA trade, the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired Ball in a move that depletes most of their future assets in the interest of winning now.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 25
Revisiting Anthony Edwards-LaMelo Ball NBA Draft debate after blockbuster trade
Edwards and Ball were once considered NBA Draft rivals. They'll now be teammates.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 25
Five NBA second-round picks who could contribute next season
Here are five second-round picks who could make a much bigger impact next season than their draft position suggests.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24
Timberwolves add Isaiah Evans after NBA Draft green room disappointment
Duke wing Isaiah Evans did not hear his name called during the first round of the NBA Draft despite being invited to the green room. But disappointment soon turned to contentment as Isaiah Evans was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the No.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / 5 GOATs / June 24
Isaiah Evans drafted, traded to Minnesota Timberwolves: Analysis, contract details, more
Following a huge sophomore season at Duke in 2025-26, Isaiah Evans is off to the NBA. The Brooklyn Nets selected him in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft with the No.
Did Ant Choose McDaniels Over Giannis? Connelly's Quote Raises Eyebrows
Reading between the lines, one can now assume with some level of confidence that Anthony Edwards told Timberwolves leaders not to include Jaden McDaniels in a trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24
Timberwolves’ Chris Finch has emotional response to uproar over Micah Nori’s unique Blazers contract
There is a new man at the helm for the Portland Trail Blazers after they hired Micah Nori as coach on Tuesday. Nori got his break after serving as an assistant coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves from 2021 until this season.
Chris Finch Talks Nori's Departure, Expanded Roles for McDaniels and Reid
Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch spoke to reporters in Minnesota during the first night of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday. Finch isn't allowed to comment on transactions that aren't yet official, like Monday night's Julius Randle trade or the new five-year contract for Ayo Dosunmu.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / June 23
Anthony Edwards Not Looking To Leave Timberwolves
Could Anthony Edwards be the next NBA superstar to seek a trade? A couple of prominent ESPN insiders speculated about that possibility during the latest episode of the Hoop Collective podcast (Twitter video link).
Ayo Dosunmu News / Ball Exclusives / June 23
Timberwolves to resign Ayo Dosunmu to 5-year deal
The Minnesota Timberwolves are expected to resign guard Ayo Dosunmu to a five-year $112 million extension according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The deal comes one day after the Timberwolves dealt forward Julius Randle in a three team trade involving the Brooklyn Nets and Chicago Bulls.
Ayo Dosunmu News / Field Level Media / June 23
Report: Wolves sign Ayo Dosunmu to 5-year, $112M deal
Guard Ayo Dosunmu bypassed free agency to stay with the Minnesota Timberwolves on a five-year, $112 million contract, multiple outlets reported Tuesday.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 23
Trail Blazers hiring Micah Nori as head coach
The Trail Blazers will hire Timberwolves lead assistant Micah Nori as their next head coach, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania.
The 'NBA's Most Improved Players' quiz
How many NBA players who have won the Most Improved Player Award can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Trade Talk Sports / June 23
Did the Timberwolves Choose Their Timeline? (Or Back Into It?)
This three-team NBA deal between the Minnesota Timberwolves, Brooklyn Nets, and Chicago Bulls looks on the surface like one of those modern NBA “cap gymnastics” trades where everybody claims a win.
Ayo Dosunmu News / Hoops Rumors / June 23
Timberwolves To Sign Ayo Dosunmu To Five-Year Deal
Free agent Ayo Dosunmu is returning to the Timberwolves on a five-year, $112MM contract, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (via Twitter). The final season is a player option, Charania adds.
Naz Reid News / Larry Brown Sports / June 23
Timberwolves’ plan after moving on from Julius Randle revealed
The Minnesota Timberwolves are looking in-house to replace Julius Randle’s production at the power forward spot.
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