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LaMelo Ball News / Fadeaway World / August 8
LaMelo Ball Names Jesus, Martin Luther King Jr., And Malcolm X As 3 People He’d Want To Wear His Shoes
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.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 8
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch makes bold Rudy Gobert ‘first-ballot Hall of Famer’ claim
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.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 8
Chris Finch drops Anthony Edwards admission while discussing LaMelo Ball’s Timberwolves fit
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 'Most playoff games by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to appear in the most playoff games for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
LaMelo Ball News / Stadium Rant / August 8
LaMelo Ball Trade Grades: Who Won The Timberwolves-Hornets Blockbuster?
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.
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.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / August 8
Grading Every Timberwolves 2026 Offseason Move So Far
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.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / HITC / August 8
Chris Finch gets brutally honest about his one regret coaching Anthony Edwards
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.
Tim Connelly News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / August 7
Could Tim Connelly's Latest Timberwolves Pivot Be His Best Yet?
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.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Bring Me The Sports / August 7
Chris Finch on playing Anthony Edwards out of position, heated moment vs. Clippers
"We probably did Anthony (Edwards) a disservice at times last year, playing him as a point guard," Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch said on the Road Trippin' podcast.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Canis Hoopus / August 7
Thank you, Canis 
Two years ago, I was given the privilege of taking over Canis Hoopus as site manager. Today, I am writing to let you know that my run has come to an end.
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.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / August 7
The Biggest Winners and Losers From Timberwolves' Busy Offseason
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.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / EssentiallySports / August 6
'I Didn’t Give Him That Grace': Chris Finch Regrets His Public Treatment of Anthony Edwards Last Season
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.
LaMelo Ball News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / August 6
Pace Will Be Key Factor in LaMelo Ball Unlocking Timberwolves Upside
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.
Trey Lyles News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / August 6
Trey Lyles' Timberwolves Fit is More Complex Than You Think
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.
LaMelo Ball News / HITC / August 6
LaMelo Ball’s penthouse video leak sparks ‘privacy’ demand from 2008 Redeem Team member
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.
LaMelo Ball News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 5
Bucks legend calls out leaked LaMelo Ball penthouse video
LaMelo Ball is starting a new chapter with the Minnesota Timberwolves. After six years with the Charlotte Hornets, he will now live in the Twin Cities.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / August 5
The Gap Between Timberwolves and Top of the West Is Smaller Than Ever
The last two playoff runs for the Minnesota Timberwolves have been ended by the two teams that project to again sit atop the Western Conference next season, and potentially for years to come.
LaMelo Ball News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 5
This tour of LaMelo Ball’s Charlotte penthouse will blow your mind
The Minnesota Timberwolves made a big splash this offseason when they acquired point guard LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets via trade, and as Ball completes his move to the Twin Cities, he’s in the process of loading up all his belongings from his former residence in Charlotte.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Bring Me The Sports / August 5
Timberwolves championship odds: Where do they stand after offseason shakeup?
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.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Bring Me The Sports / August 4
11-year NBA veteran Will Barton joining Timberwolves' coaching staff
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.
Ayo Dosunmu News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 4
Timberwolves star Ayo Dosunmu’s big offseason continues with epic engagement after $112 million contract
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.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 3
11-year NBA veteran lands coaching role with Minnesota Timberwolves
The Minnesota Timberwolves are adding another familiar face to their coaching staff. According to Charlie Walton, former NBA guard Will Barton is joining the Timberwolves in a player development role after spending last season with the organization’s G League affiliate.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / BoxingNews.com / August 2
Gane Scores On NBA Star Gobert In Basketball Game
Ciryl Gane scored twice on four-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert in a one-on-one basketball matchup. The UFC heavyweight posted video to his Instagram Stories showing him going head-to-head against the Minnesota Timberwolves center, per Sherdog.
LeBron James News / Yardbarker / July 23
LeBron James' most quiet suitor might have a legitimate shot at getting him
Could LeBron shock the world with his next destination?
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 23
Five Summer League players who earned bigger NBA roles
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.
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