Things haven't gone to plan for Timberwolves guard Rob Dillingham since he was taken with the eighth overall pick in the 2024 draft. He spent most of his rookie season outside of Minnesota's rotation, and that's where he currently finds himself midway through his second year.
As the clock ticks closer to the February 5 NBA trade deadline, the Minnesota Timberwolves might be trying to swing a deal for Chicago Bulls point guard Coby White without giving up sharpshooter Donte DiVincenzo.
Trae Young reportedly has interest in playing for the Timberwolves, which shouldn't come as a surprise. From his perspective, there'd be a lot to like about the fit alongside Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert in Minnesota.
How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 40-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?
On draft night in 2024, Tim Connelly and the Timberwolves — who didn't have a first-round pick of their own — parted with a sizable package to acquire the No.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
We are in a Wild West era of college basketball. James Nnaji, the 31st pick of the 2023 NBA Draft, recently enrolled at Baylor and may debut this week.
Anthony Edwards has improved at all levels of shooting this season. If the Minnesota Timberwolves can't get him more backcourt help, it may not matter this season.
Despite the 108-105 loss to the Suns Monday night, the Wolves may have found a much-needed spark off the bench, and it's one that has been there all along.
ESPN’s Tim Bontemps notes that while Jonathan Kuminga’s restricted free agency dominated headlines last summer, Quentin Grimes’ contract decision barely registered.
Now in his second season, Timberwolves point guard Rob Dillingham is still trying to adjust to playing in the NBA and being on the fringe of the rotation for a contending team.
As season debuts go, it couldn't have been much worse for Rob Dillingham. The second-year point guard has found himself dropping down the pecking order over the summer, and entered the season behind Donte DiVincenzo, Mike Conley, and even Bones Hyland on the depth chart in a season many Timberwolves fans were expecting him to take a huge step.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have picked up the third-year options for guards Rob Dillingham and Terrence Shannon Jr., the team announced in a press release.
Minnesota's 126-120 preseason loss against the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night was essentially a dress rehearsal ahead of next week's regular-season opener.
The Timberwolves had their third game of the preseason on Thursday night against the Knicks. New York pulled away in overtime, 100-95. Here are five key observations.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have finalized their roster for the 2025–26 season with the signing of Bones Hyland. Before that move, fans speculated about how the team would address its need for guard depth.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been successful in the 2025 NBA Summer League, as most of their players are performing well. Chief among them is point guard Rob Dillingham, a player who had limited opportunities during his rookie campaign in the 2024-25 season.
The Minnesota Timberwolves head into the NBA 2K26 Summer League with a talented roster of young players hungry to prove themselves. Rob Dillingham is one of four players on the team's Summer League roster who already appeared on the team's main stage in games last season.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have a talented roster of young players looking to make their case this summer for roles with the team. They'll include this year's first-round draft pick, Joan Beringer, and multiple draft picks from last year.
Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Rob Dillingham is already making waves off the court, as his new RD4 logo and growing presence in the Nike basketball lineup are gaining widespread attention.
Through 15 games with the Timberwolves, he has played relatively sparingly.
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ 2024-25 regular season slate likely hasn’t began how the organization had hoped. The Anthony Edwards-led Wolves lost to the Lakers on opening night.
Which rookies have shown out this NBA preseason?
Rob Dillingham has long been known for his scoring prowess, using his quickness and change-of-pace to drive to the rim, pull-up in the mid-range and fire off triples.
Standing at just 6-foot-1 and weighing in at 165 pounds, Rob Dillingham will have to overcome his lack of size to find success in the NBA. While he still has ways to go, in his first preseason action, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ ninth-overall pick showcased a lot of impressive skills which will help him find NBA success at his small stature.
Finch limited his starters' minutes during the contest, but there were still some lessons to be learned.
In one of the biggest surprises of draft night 2024, the Minnesota Timberwolves traded into the top-10, landing Kentucky point guard Rob Dillingham. Somewhat of a surprise one-and-done, Dillingham wowed for the Wildcats with high-octane scoring and silky play-making.
With the Houston Rockets losing their third game of Summer League in Las Vegas, it's unlikely they'll make the playoffs, as most teams that make it are undefeated.
Minnesota Timberwolves rookie guard Rob Dillingham did not have the scoring outing he wanted in his NBA Summer League debut on Friday. Scoring just four points on 2-for-12 shooting from the field and 0-for-5 from behind the three-point line.
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