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The Pre-Funk: Timberwolves vs. Blazers 11/8
1 day 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.
Party Attendees...
Let's be blunt here; the Minnesota Timberwolves...
Game 7 Preview: Timberwolves vs. Blazers
2 days ago by
Blazers Edge
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Game Time: 6:00 p.m. Pacific TV: Comcast
The Minnesota Timberwolves have had a rough start to the season. They bring a 1-5 record into the Rose Garden tonight to face the Blazers. If this surprises you then you might also be shocked to learn...
Jefferson to play; Flynn, Ellington questionable
13 days ago 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...
Sore Achilles still bothers T-Wolves star Jefferson
20 days ago 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...
The Pre-Funk: Timberwolves vs. Blazers 11/8
2 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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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.
Party Attendees...
Let's be blunt here; the Minnesota Timberwolves are awful...
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...
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"...
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...
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...
Suns Start Season 3-0 With Win Over Timberwolves
8 days ago by
Bright Side of the Sun
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Channing Frye lead the Suns with 25 points including 6 three-pointer. The Suns defeated the Timberwolves 120 to 112 and are 3-0 to open the season. (Photo by Max Simbron)
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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...
This Guy Nearly Beat the Celtics
5 days ago by
Red's Army
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Meet Oleksiy Percherov, power forward for the Timberwolves. This guy nearly single-handedly beat the Celtics tonight. More on him, later.Let's get to the play of the game: Celtics up 92-90, Minnesota ball with 6 seconds left. Corey Brewer drives to the hoop and gets swallowed...
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...
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...
Minnesota Timberwolves' Al Jefferson to play vs. New Jersey Nets
Timberwolves big man Al Jefferson will play in the opener on Wednesday night against New Jersey despite battling an Achilles injury in recent weeks.
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...
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.
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...
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.
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.
Al Jefferson of Minnesota Timberwolves shows up for camp 31 pounds lighter
Big Al" Jefferson isn't quite as big these days, and that's no accident for the Minnesota Timberwolves star as he returns from a major knee injury.
Suns and Wolves Swapping Bigs?
June 18, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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by Ryne Nelson
In case you were wondering, the answer is “no.” Al Jefferson will not be going anywhere but rehab and conditioning sessions this offseason. So there, we’ve started this post at the end. Now we can go back to where this mess began… for posterity...
KG T'Wolves-Celtics Trade Not Looking As Bad for T'Wolves
January 28, 2008 by
East Coast Bias
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And Kevin McHale might actually have a job next year. The T'Wolves have shown a lot in their last few games after a terrible start, and their youth indicates that there are better days to come.
More Minnesota drama with Rubio, and Amar’e to the Lakers?
Has anyone bothered to find out what Al Jefferson thinks of all this? Friday’s aftermath of the NBA Draft still focused primarily on the Timberwolves, specifically on them picking Ricky Rubio and Jonny Flynn back-to-back. It’s to the point where Minnesota GM David Kahn...
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