LeBron James is taking his sweet time with his free agency decision, but that is not stopping players around the NBA from shooting their shot. The latest star to openly recruit the 41-year-old legend?
Anthony Edwards had a hand in Karl-Anthony Towns’ championship run, even from a distance. The Minnesota Timberwolves star revealed that he was quietly coaching up his former teammate throughout the NBA Finals, feeding him scouting intel ahead of every game against the San Antonio Spurs.
The Minnesota Timberwolves eventually gave up two starters and a plethora of draft picks to trade for LaMelo Ball. Anthony Edwards has been a long-time admirer of his new teammate since they were part of the same 2020 NBA Draft, with Edwards going No.
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
The Timberwolves reportedly remain very interested in LeBron James. Whether they become a serious player in the sweepstakes may depend on Anthony Edwards.
The Minnesota Timberwolves did some roster remodeling this offseason, sending away Naz Reid and a slew of draft assets to the Charlotte Hornets to bring LaMelo Ball in to pair him up with Anthony Edwards in the backcourt.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have pulled off a big move by signing NBA star LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets. However, the Timberwolves’ president of basketball operations, Tim Connelly, made it clear to Ball about his availability for next season.
It is a new era in the North Star State as the dynamic duo of Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball will try to get the Minnesota Timberwolves over the hump and enter the NBA Finals for the first time.
The Minnesota Timberwolves made a move this summer to change their roster. The former players debated whether LaMelo Ball can push Anthony Edwards into the top tier of the league.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
The Minnesota Timberwolves made one of the most polarizing moves of the 2026 NBA offseason by getting LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets. Melo arguably had one of his best seasons in Charlotte, playing over 70 games for the first time in his NBA career.
Asked on Tuesday at a press conference introducing Timberwolves newcomers LaMelo Ball and Josh Green about the team’s pitch to star forward LeBron James, president of basketball operations Tim Connelly said he thinks the situation in Minnesota should appeal not just to James but to any free agent thinking about joining the team.
Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly addressed the swirling speculation about a potential LeBron James pursuit, and his response suggests the front office isn’t planning a hard sales pitch built on flattery or promises.
The Minnesota Timberwolves made a big gamble this offseason when they traded Naz Reid and future draft compensation to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for point guard LaMelo Ball.
The Minnesota Timberwolves switched things up with the roster this offseason after trading away Naz Reid in a package for LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets, along with Julius Randle in a trade to the Brooklyn Nets.
The Timberwolves used the second-round pick exception to sign rookie guard Isaiah Evans to a four-year, $9.3MM contract, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (via Twitter).
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been contenders for a few years now — never the odds-on favorites, but a young, hungry, dangerous team nobody wants to see in a series.
When the Timberwolves begin Summer League play on Thursday night in Las Vegas, all eyes will be on second-year big man Joan Beringer. The Wolves didn't
The NBA was hoping the storyline would remain quiet. Now, it's generating headlines again, further highlighting that gambling scandals remain a growing problem in sports.
One Minnesota Timberwolves player is having a very confusing week. Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels had his car stolen from his Los Angeles, Calif.
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.
The Karl-Anthony Towns trade looked bad for the Minnesota Timberwolves when their former star won an NBA championship with the New York Knicks. It looked even worse when the team got negative value for Julius Randle.
The former No. 5 overall pick was limited to just 15 games in the 2025-26 season, and only five with Washington, so now the organization is at a crossroads.