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Wolves move on from Jimmy Butler saga with warm welcome for newbies

by Dave Campbell - November 14, 2018 - 12:43pm

When Robert Covington, Dario Saric and Jerryd Bayless walked into their hotel rooms in Minnesota, they found appropriate gifts from Timberwolves All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns: winter coats.

Butler propels Timberwolves past LeBron, Lakers

by Dave Campbell - October 30, 2018 - 12:58pm

Jimmy Butler hit five of Minnesota's eight 3-pointers in the fourth quarter to finish with 32 points on 12-for-20 shooting and help the Timberwolves hang on to beat the Lakers, 124-120.

Butler practices again with Wolves, as opener nears

by Dave Campbell - October 15, 2018 - 12:25pm

Jimmy Butler is still suiting up for the Minnesota Timberwolves, with the opener three days away.

Harden, Rockets drop 50 points in 3rd quarter to bludgeon Wolves

by Dave Campbell - April 24, 2018 - 2:08pm

James Harden had 22 of the team's near-record 50 points in the third, launching the Rockets past the Minnesota Timberwolves, 119-100,

Wolves top Rockets 121-105 in Game 3, cut series lead to 2-1

by Dave Campbell - April 22, 2018 - 1:00pm

Minnesota’s slow-to-develop, up-and-down defense has finally started to shine, against this high-octane Houston team no less.

Thibodeau laments lack of toughness; Wolves try to hang on

by Dave Campbell - March 28, 2018 - 9:00am

The Minnesota Timberwolves have seven games to go in this strenuous regular season, coming tantalizingly close to the tormented franchise’s first appearance in the playoffs in 14 years.

Gibson leads pack of Wolves in hunting down Lakers

by Dave Campbell - February 16, 2018 - 1:13pm

Taj Gibson scored a season-high 28 points, providing the Minnesota Timberwolves with the production and energy for a 119-111 comeback victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Wiggins, Butler star as Wolves devour Cavs 127-99

by Dave Campbell - January 9, 2018 - 12:28pm

Andrew Wiggins had 25 points in three quarters, Jimmy Butler pitched in 21 points and tight defense on LeBron James, and the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to a 127-99 victory over Cleveland.

Butler drops 37 points as Wolves storm back to defeat Blazers

by Dave Campbell - December 19, 2017 - 5:40am

Jimmy Butler powered through a recent bout of back spasms to score 37 points, sinking two free throws that gave the Timberwolves the lead with 2.5 seconds left in a 108-107 comeback victory over the Portland Trail...

Towns, Wolves stop 12-game slide with win over Spurs

by Dave Campbell - November 16, 2017 - 3:37am

Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points and 16 rebounds on his 22nd birthday, and the Minnesota Timberwolves stopped a 12-game losing streak to the San Antonio Spurs with a 98-86 victory.

Wolves sign Gibson, Teague, finalize latest step in overhaul

by Dave Campbell - July 11, 2017 - 2:19am

The Minnesota Timberwolves have suddenly become one of the “it” destinations for NBA free agents.

With Butler in fold, Wolves ready to shop for free agents

by Dave Campbell - June 30, 2017 - 4:00am

Jimmy Butler’s formal introduction to Minnesota was held at the Mall of America, an appropriate location for the Timberwolves and their prized new player.

Chelsea beats AC Milan in friendly to open Vikings stadium

by Dave Campbell - August 4, 2016 - 12:15pm

With two goals in the second half by star midfielder Oscar, Chelsea beat AC Milan 3-1 in an International Champions Cup friendly Wednesday night (Thursday in Manila), the first event at sold-out US Bank Stadium ahead...

Timberwolves' Towns is unanimous NBA rookie of year pick

by Dave Campbell - May 17, 2016 - 10:33am

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns was the unanimous winner of the NBA rookie of the year award on Monday (Tuesday in Manila).

Love, Timberwolves hand Lakers 7th straight loss

by Dave Campbell - February 5, 2014 - 12:46pm

Kevin Love had 31 points and 17 rebounds for Minnesota, spoiling Steve Nash's return for languishing Los Angeles and leading the Timberwolves to a 109-99 victory Tuesday night.

Timberwolves, Turiaf agree on 2-year, $3.2M deal

by Dave Campbell - July 12, 2013 - 12:21pm

The Minnesota Timberwolves and veteran power forward Ronny Turiaf have agreed to a two-year, $3.2 million contract.

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