Rob Dillingham: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Mark Pope catches up with Rob Dillingham, Julius Randle and other former Wildcats on the road

Pope was seen catching up with some former Wildcats. Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats coaching staff have been on the recruiting trail for the past week.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / April 25

Former Kentucky Guard Rob Dillingham’s New Logo Has Social Media Buzzing

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.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / April 22

Minnesota Timberwolves Release Status Report Ahead of Game 2

Following a 117-95 upset victory in Game 1, the Minnesota Timberwolves are looking to extend their series lead to 2-0 over the Los Angeles Lakers. Minnesota released its Status Report for Game 2, and the players left off of it should come as a relief to Timberwolves fans.

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Maxi Kleber remains out for Lakers, Wolves' Rob Dillingham questionable for Game 1

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers are both nearly at full strength entering their Western Conference first-round series, beginning with Saturday night's Game 1, which is scheduled for a 7:30 p.m.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / April 19

Timberwolves Make Rob Dillingham Announcement Ahead of Game 1 vs. Lakers

The Minnesota Timberwolves could use help at point guard, given starter Mike Conley's decline in his age-37 season. The 17-year NBA veteran has struggled to create space and knock down his shots, shooting 40% from the field this season.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / February 22

Rob Dillingham benched after being yelled at by Chris Finch

Rookie guard Rob Dillingham played only eight minutes in the Timberwolves' loss on Friday against the Rockets, marking the fewest minutes he has played in a game since December.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / February 11

Rob Dillingham Begins to Shine for Timberwolves

Rob Dillingham’s journey from college basketball standout to NBA rookie has been filled with both promise and challenges. After an impressive stint at Kentucky, the dynamic guard was selected eighth overall in the 2024 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / February 7

Timberwolves’ Rookie Gaining Momentum in Rotation

At the 2024 NBA Draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves made one of the more surprising moves on the night, sending off its 2031 first round pick, and a 2030 first round pick swap in order to acquire the No.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / February 2

Why Rob Dillingham, Luka Garza didn't play in fourth quarter against Wizards

As the offense dried up in the fourth quarter on a night the Minnesota Timberwolves were without Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle, two of their young scoring threats — Rob Dillingham and Luka Garza — never checked back into the game.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / January 26

Minnesota Timberwolves Rookie Should Not Leave Rotation

The Minnesota Timberwolves fell in the Western Conference Finals at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks. Since then? Nothing has been the same. The roster and standings have changed, with thet Timberwolves looking to steady themselves from its play-in start.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / January 16

Timberwolves recall Rob Dillingham after two sloppy games in Iowa

Rob Dillingham's ankle is good to go after two games getting back in the mix with the G League Iowa Wolves, and he could be in the rotation when the Timberwolves return to action Friday night against the Knicks.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / January 12

Rob Dillingham cleared for 5-on-5 contact, assigned to Iowa for rehab

Minnesota Timberwolves rookie point guard Rob DIllingham has been cleared for full-contact, five-on-five action and was assigned to the team's G League affiliate, the Iowa Wolves, to begin a rehab assignment, the team announced on Sunday.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / January 4

Wolves provide update on Rob Dillingham's potential return from ankle injury

The Timberwolves updated the status of their rookie guard Rob Dillingham on Friday, confirming that he is dealing with a Grade 2 right lateral ankle sprain.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / January 3

Timberwolves rookie to be sidelined for even longer

Through 15 games with the Timberwolves, he has played relatively sparingly.

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / December 7

Rob Dillingham Sees Perplexing Start to Timberwolves Career

To begin the season, playing time for Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Rob Dillingham was few and far between. Five full Timberwolves games were eclipsed before the 2024 NBA Draft’s eighth pick even stepped foot on the floor, and even then he saw just 13 minutes across his first three games.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / October 30

Rookie Rob Dillingham Yet to Play for Timberwolves

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.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 22

Former Kentucky stars Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham set to make their NBA debuts

The NBA season is set to begin on Tuesday night, and it's packed with some former Wildcats. Two games on the night to open the season, before a number of games every day after that.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 14

Rob Dillingham has had an up and down start to the NBA Preseason

Rob Dillingham and the Minnesota Timberwolves have played three preseason games so far, and in two, the former Kentucky star shined, but in the team's latest game, he struggled.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 13

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / October 6

Rob Dillingham Flashes Potential with 21-Point Preseason Debut

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.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / October 5

Three takeaways from the Timberwolves' first preseason game

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / October 1

Timberwolves ‘Blown Away’ by Rookie Rob Dillingham

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.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Last Word On Sports / September 20

NBA Rookie Preview: Rob Dillingham

The Timberwolves made the first big trade of the 2024 NBA draft when they moved up to number eight overall. They traded two first-round picks in 2030 and 2031 to the Spurs for the rights to Rob Dillingham.

NBA News / Yardbarker / September 12

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