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Wolves' Jefferson out two games for family illness
17 days ago by
Fox Sports
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Minnesota Timberwolves center Al Jefferson will miss the next two games because of an illness in his family.
The Timberwolves say Jefferson left the team to be with an ill family member in Florida. He will miss the game Friday night against Dallas and on Saturday at Memphis.
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Preview: Suns vs Timberwolves
2 days ago by
Bright Side of the Sun
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The Suns are hoping that Jonny Flynn doesn't go psycho on them as the two teams meet tonight in Minnesota. (Photo by Max Simbron)
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A minor milestone in the NBA season today as the Suns...
Sore Achilles still bothers T-Wolves star Jefferson
October 20, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Minnesota's Al Jefferson is still bothered by Achilles' tendinitis.
Jefferson did not participate in Tuesday morning's shootaround in Denver, where the Timberwolves were playing an exhibition. Team spokesman Mark Rosenberg says Jefferson is also fighting a cold, unsure...
Jefferson to play; Flynn, Ellington questionable
October 27, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Minnesota Timberwolves big man Al Jefferson will play in the opener on Wednesday night against New Jersey despite battling an Achilles injury in recent weeks.
Jefferson said Tuesday that he has practiced pain free for the past two days and will definitely be in the lineup against...
Recap: Suns Put Wolves Away Early in RoLo's Impressive Debut
2 days ago by
Bright Side of the Sun
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by Jim Mone - AP
Robin Lopez announced his presence with authority in his season debut as the Suns rocked the Timberwolves, 120-95(AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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Wolves' Al Jefferson's diet secret: Subway!
September 30, 2009 by
Ball Don't Lie
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You read the news this morning: "A slimmer, trimmer Al Jefferson(notes) returned to full practice Tuesday for the first time in nearly eight months following surgery to repair a torn ACL in his right knee." That's right, the "Forward Formerly Known As Big Al"...
Timberwolves Not Worried About Al Jefferson's Latest Injury
by Chris TomassonFiled under: Timberwolves, NBA InjuriesDENVER -- Big Al's health is no big concern. At least that's the word from the Minnesota Timberwolves. Minnesota star center Al Jefferson missed Tuesday's preseason game against Denver. But Timberwolves coach Kurt...
Al Jefferson Has Sights on Team USA
by Chris TomassonFiled under: Timberwolves, FanHouse ExclusiveMINNEAPOLIS -- After going down in a heap last February and being lost for the season with a torn ACL, Al Jefferson is no longer black and blue. Now, he's thinking red, white and blue. There likely will be an opening...
Just Call him Twiggy! T-Wolves Jefferson Loses 31 Pounds In Off-Season!
September 30, 2009 by
Le Basketbawl
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As much grief as New York Vinnie gives the Minnesota Timberwolves I have always said that they have a Frickin superstar in the making in their center Al Jefferson. He was the lynch-pin for the T-Wolves trading Kevin Garnett to the Boston Celtics two years ago. Jefferson was one of...
7 Ways to Guarantee You Will Lose Your Fantasy Basketball League
January 28, 2008 by
Fantasy Basketball Pros
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We've talked a lot about what you should do in your fantasy basketball league, but what are some things you should avoid doing?
1- Buy Low, Sell High
2- Draft Rookies Too High
3- Draft Too Many Players from One Team
4- Ignore Certain Players, Teams
5- Try to Win in the Short...
Kurt Rambis: The Minneapolis Laker
by Chris TomassonFiled under: Lakers, Timberwolves, NBA Coaches MINNEAPOLIS -- Al Jefferson wasn't even born when the incident happened in 1984. But he's seen the old footage. "The only thing I knew about Kurt (Rambis) from him playing is the highlight of Kevin McHale...
Big Al Jefferson
December 30, 2008 by
Josh Q. Public
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It may be an uphill climb but Big Al will help make it a little easier. He's a massive athlete. A true post player in this day and age where there are precious few true post players. He dominates in the post. He has good footwork and can score anywhere within the paint. If...
Body By Jared
September 30, 2009 by
Sports Crackle Pop
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After missing a lot of last season with injury, the T’Wolves’ Al Jefferson decided to drop some weight.
So, he did like one of his favorite TV Stars, Jared Vogel.
The Timberwolves’ Al Jefferson, 6 feet 10, said he dropped 31 pounds — from 293 to 262 — in seven...
The Pre-Funk: Timberwolves vs. Blazers 11/8
21 days ago by
Blaze of Love
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The all day coverage you need to go into tonight's contest. We're just making sure you're prepared to drop that extra knowledge on the brosephs to get you another smidgen of respect.
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Let's be blunt here; the Minnesota Timberwolves...
Al Jefferson's Pants Fall Down
March 12, 2008 by
EBSports.net
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Next up from the NBA Fashion Line - NBA Belts
Big Al's Statement to His Fans
August 12, 2007 by
LOY's Place
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Big Al is a class act and will be missed in Boston. The Wolves got a very good player and one day the Celtics will regret having traded him.
Al Jefferson out two games with personal matter
17 days ago by
Inside Hoops
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The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced that center Al Jefferson has left the team to tend to a family member’s illness in Florida. Jefferson will miss the next two Wolves games - Friday, Nov. 13 vs. Dallas and Saturday, Nov. 14 at Memphis. He will re-join the team early next...
Minnesota Timberwolves center Al Jefferson to miss two games
Timberwolves center Al Jefferson will miss the next two games because of an illness in his family.
T-Wolves center Jefferson to miss two games
Minnesota Timberwolves center Al Jefferson will miss the next two games
because of an illness in his family.
Wolves' Jefferson out 2 games for family illness
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Minnesota Timberwolves center Al Jefferson will miss the next two games because of an illness in his family.
Friday the 13th Roundup
16 days ago by
Mavs Moneyball
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Dallas Mavericks struggle to start games with aggression | DMN"Our biggest hurdle is, when we have an opportunity to seize the moment, we don't...
Media Row Report: Blazers 106 Timberwolves 78
8 days ago by
Blazers Edge
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by Don Ryan - AP
Portland Trail Blazers center Greg Oden, right, "squats the john" -- hip new dunk slang! -- as Minnesota Timberwolves forward Al Jefferson watches in disgust during the second half of...
Garnett to Boston Almost a Done Deal
July 30, 2007 by
Sports In Boston
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This article provides sources and detailed information about the imminent Garnett trade. The article also discusses what situation the Celtics will be in once this deal is completed.
Minnesota Nixed Amar'e Deal
by Tom ZillerFiled under: Suns, Timberwolves, NBA Draft, NBA RumorsMarc J. Spears of the Boston Globe -- who reported Wednesday that the Suns and Wolves had discussed a deal involving Amar'e Stoudemire, Al Jefferson and Minnesota's No. 6 pick -- writes today that the trade...
Al Jefferson Turns Down Some Bling
November 02, 2007 by
HoopsBlogging
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Al Jefferson resigned with the Wolves and didn't get the max money, but the amazing thing is that he didn't want it.
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