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NBA News / Busting Brackets / August 31
Minnesota Timberwolves draft pick could become college basketball’s most coveted transfer
The most coveted player in college basketball’s transfer portal might soon be an NBA draft pick. Former Purdue star Trey Kaufman-Renn has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA seeking a sixth year of eligibility, according to the Indianapolis Star.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Fadeaway World / August 31
Jonathan Kuminga’s Agent Takes Subtle Jab At Lakers After Star Forward Chooses Timberwolves
Jonathan Kuminga’s agent, Aaron Turner, appeared to take a slight shot at the Los Angeles Lakers while explaining why his client chose the Minnesota Timberwolves in free agency.
LaMelo Ball News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / August 31
The Case for Why LaMelo Ball Should Be a Good Defender
LaMelo Ball should be a good defender. He’s listed at 6’7" and 180 pounds. He has a 6’10" wingspan according to draft data from 2020. That’s within a half-inch of Cameron Johnson, Kris Middleton, and Dyson Daniels.
The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Trey Kaufman-Renn News / Bring Me The Sports / August 31
Wolves' Trey Kaufman-Renn fighting for NCAA return, emergency hearing Tuesday
Trey Kaufman-Renn is seeking a sixth year of eligibility in the NCAA, meaning his short time with the Minnesota Timberwolves is over. Minnesota selected the former Purdue star 59th overall in the 2026 NBA Draft.
John Konchar News / Hoops Wire / August 31
Could John Konchar make sense for the Cavs?
John Konchar is back on the market. So yes, naturally, somebody was going to connect him to the Cavaliers. Guilty as charged. But at least I’m not alone.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Larry Brown Sports / August 31
Jonathan Kuminga’s agent has his embarrassing comments resurface
Fans have unearthed an old article that does not exactly flatter Jonathan Kuminga’s agent, Aaron Turner. Kuminga signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday for a modest sum of $13 million over two seasons.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 30
Warriors' latest revelation exposes an ugly truth they kept hidden
The way the Golden State Warriors handled the Jonathan Kuminga situation is one that definitely did not sit well with many, most prominently with the young forward himself.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
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.
Trey Kaufman-Renn News / Hoops Rumors / August 30
Trey Kaufman-Renn Seeks Court Ruling On Sixth Year Eligibility
Former Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn has filed a court motion to obtain a sixth year of collegiate eligibility, Nathan Baird writes for the Indy Star.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 30
Timberwolves’ Jonathan Kuminga signing leaves Steve Kerr catching strays after Warriors conflict
Recently, the Minnesota Timberwolves signed wing Jonathan Kuminga to a team-friendly deal in free agency after his departure from the Atlanta Hawks. The move gives the Timberwolves a starting wing to pair alongside Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball in their newly shaped starting lineup this year.
Jonathan Kuminga News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 30
Timberwolves’ Jonathan Kuminga’s agent already eyeing Kings, Bulls for big payday next summer
With Jonathan Kuminga moving to the Minnesota Timberwolves, much of the NBA offseason buzz is now at peace. Kuminga arrived at the Timberwolves on a two-year, $13 million deal that also includes a player option.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / August 30
3 Non-Power Forward Questions Tim Connelly and Chris Finch Still Need to Answer
The Timberwolves' power forward search ended earlier this week when they finally signed Jonathan Kuminga to a two-year contract. Now that we have that out of the way, a roster shakeup as big as what the Wolves have undergone leaves more questions than just who shares the frontcourt with Rudy Gobert.
Jonathan Kuminga News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 29
Jonathan Kuminga’s agent reveals his role in Minnesota’s lineup
Amid Jonathan Kuminga’s move to join the Minnesota Timberwolves, many have wondered about his position on the ascendant, young Western Conference team.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 29
Timberwolves officially waive John Konchar after Josh Green trade
The Minnesota Timberwolves needed to pull off a trade to help clear salary for the pending signing of free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga, and they did so on Friday by sending Josh Green to the Utah Jazz in a three-team trade that also saw them acquire veteran wing John Konchar in return.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / August 29
The End of the Regular Season Will Be the Perfect Timberwolves Test
The Timberwolves should know as well as anyone the importance of a strong finish to the regular season. They have seen firsthand how it can supercharge a postseason run, and how the inverse can lead to waning energy levels and question marks appearing far too late in the year.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 29
Why Josh Green makes sense for Jazz after trade with Timberwolves
The Jazz didn’t trade for Josh Green because they needed another scorer. They needed someone to help stop the other guys from scoring. That’s the simplest explanation for Utah’s decision to acquire Green from Minnesota in exchange for Cody Williams and John Konchar.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Wire / August 29
NBA Notes: Timberwolves, Jonathan Kuminga, Clippers, Bennedict Mathurin, Jabari Parker
The Timberwolves didn’t exactly play it safe this summer. That includes their decision to bet on Jonathan Kuminga. Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports views Kuminga’s two-year, $12.4 million deal as a “low-cost, potentially high-impact move” for Minnesota, despite some lingering questions about his outside shooting and decision-making.
NBA News / Bring Me The Sports / August 29
Why the Wolves trading Josh Green for Cody Williams is a sharp piece of business
The Timberwolves made an interesting trade late on Friday night. They sent Josh Green and his $14.7 million contract to the Utah Jazz in exchange for Cody Williams and John Konchar.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 29
Timberwolves, Jazz trade grades for Josh Green-Cody Williams swap
The Minnesota Timberwolves addressed their need for another power forward with their recent signing of Jonathan Kuminga to a two-year, $12.4 million contract in free agency.
Jonathan Kuminga News / AirJordanChronicles / August 29
Jonathan Kuminga’s agent reveals why he turned down Warriors’ $75M offer
Jonathan Kuminga’s decision to reject the Golden State Warriors’ big contract offer has drawn attention around the NBA. His agent, Aaron Turner, has now explained the reason behind the move.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Fadeaway World / August 29
Timberwolves Avoid Second Apron Woes After Trading Josh Green For A Former First-Round Pick And A Veteran Guard
According to Shams Charania, ESPN’s senior NBA insider, the Minnesota Timberwolves have reportedly traded Josh Green and cash considerations to the Utah Jazz for Cody Williams and John Konchar.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / HITC / August 27
Draymond Green predicts NBA and WNBA rule change following $4.5b Minnesota deal
The basketball world was left shocked after another changing of hands occurred in the NBA world with the Minnesota Timberwolves recently. Skyrocketing valuations across the basketball landscape are completely changing the rules of modern sports ownership.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Bring Me The Sports / August 26
Windhorst says Wolves need to worry about future with Anthony Edwards, Tim Connelly
If the Timberwolves fail in 2026-27, could they lose both superstar guard Anthony Edwards and president of basketball operations Tim Connelly? ESPN’s Brian Windhorst is calling it a “high-stakes year” for Minnesota, with Edwards potentially eligible for a contract extension next summer and Connelly in the final year of his contract.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / August 21
Timberwolves sale is another NBA 'house flip'
After Minnesota Timberwolves co-owner Marc Lore sold his stake in the team Friday one year after assuming majority ownership, it does appear that private equity firms are treating NBA teams like "flippable" assets.
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