The Wolves still have some levers to pull in the 2026 offseason. As it currently stands, they have 17 players on roster with 14 players signed to NBA contracts and three on two-ways.
Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch admitted this week that the staff asked Anthony Edwards to do too much last season, and it hurt the team when the games got biggest.
Last season, the Minnesota Timberwolves' offense was not nearly good enough. They ranked 13th in the NBA in offensive efficiency during the regular season before struggling mightily to score against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in the second round of the Playoffs.
New Minnesota Timberwolves star LaMelo Ball has always been quite a fascinating character, and he delivered another memorable soundbite recently. Ball was asked to pick three people he’d want to wear his shoes, and while he could have named any of the great men or women alive today, he went the historical route.
As the Minnesota Timberwolves prepare for the 2026-27 season, head coach Chris Finch offered a passionate defense of veteran center Rudy Gobert, arguing that the four-time Defensive Player of the Year deserves first-ballot induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
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.
The Minnesota Timberwolves believe their offseason addition of LaMelo Ball can unlock a new level for franchise star Anthony Edwards, and head coach Chris Finch admitted the team relied too heavily on Edwards as a primary ball-handler last season.
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Charlotte Hornets just pulled off one of the offseason’s biggest swings, sending LaMelo Ball to Minnesota and Naz Reid to Charlotte in a franchise-defining blockbuster.
For the third time in five years, Tim Connelly has conducted a franchise-altering summer for the Minnesota Timberwolves. First, it was five players and five picks for Rudy Gobert in 2022.
Anthony Edwards has been the Timberwolves’ go-to man in recent years, but Chris Finch still holds on to one regret. Ever since Chris Finch took the Minnesota reins midway through Anthony Edwards’ 2021 rookie season, the pair have formed one of the tightest player-coach bonds in basketball.
When Tim Connelly took over as President of Basketball Operations in May of 2022, the Timberwolves had a solid core in place. The Wolves had just won 46 games and pushed the up-and-coming Memphis Grizzlies to six games as the No.
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.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves‘ 2025-26 season ended in the Western Conference Semifinals, with the San Antonio Spurs eliminating them in six games. That Game 6 was a blowout, and Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards interestingly chose to shake hands with the Spurs players and coaches with 8:01 left in the fourth quarter.
At least for now, the dust has settled for the Timberwolves. The pre-Fourth of July fireworks took the form of a blockbuster trade for a new franchise point guard in LaMelo Ball, and a farewell to some familiar faces.
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ head coach, Chris Finch, recently sat down with Richard Jefferson, Channing Frye, and Allie Clifton of the Road Trippin’ show for an interview, and part of their discussion was how a mistake with Anthony Edwards last season led to them trading for LaMelo Ball.
As the President of Basketball Operations for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Tim Connelly has the ultimate say-so on moves that could get him fired if they go wrong.
Stephen Curry and Steve Kerr have long set the standard for trust between a superstar and his coach. Anthony Edwards and Chris Finch have built something just as special.
Chris Finch typically has his motifs that he likes to refer back to during the season that he wishes to define his team's identity as the season goes on.
With headphones still hanging from his ears, Trey Lyles hung up from a call with his agent and a member of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ front office. On his vlog, he shared his initial reaction to signing with Minnesota. “We in there like swimwear,” Lyles said, rubbing his hands together.
The Minnesota Timberwolves went all in during the offseason by trading for star guard LaMelo Ball. LaMelo Ball arrives in Minnesota after what can only be described as a lackluster six-year run with the Charlotte Hornets.
It has been another busy NBA offseason. The Timberwolves traded for LaMelo Ball, the 76ers added Jaylen Brown and LeBron James and there are still questions about whether or not the Raptors' trade for Kawhi Leonard will go through.
11-year NBA wing Will Barton, in his second year removed from his playing days, is joining the Timberwolves' coaching staff in a player development role, as reported by Charlie Walton of Timberwolves On SI and confirmed by The Athletic's Jon Krawczynski.
Just over a month after signing a $112 million contract, Minnesota Timberwolves star Ayo Dosunmu added to his offseason accomplishments by proposing to and getting engaged to his girlfriend, Jalen.
NBA Summer League is a chance for rookies to get their feet wet in the NBA, while veterans show off for roster spots and G League jobs. Sometimes, players stand out so much that they change their teams' plans for the upcoming season.