The New York Knicks are casting a pretty wide net in search of their next head coach. Head coaching experience and familiarity with the organization seem to be top priorities based on who they’ve reportedly targeted. But one name has stood out from the crowd since the beginning, and it looks like he’s the clear […]
Read MoreDick Vitale Names His Top 4 NBA Draft Prospects
Whenever we get to the 2020 NBA Draft, it promises to be one of the most unpredictable we’ve seen. There is no definitive favorite to go No. 1, like we usually have. The top pick will likely come down to which team wins the draft lottery. The three players most often cited as being in […]
Read MoreNBA Star’s Mother Has Passed Away From The Coronavirus
The mother of Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns has tragically passed away following her fight with the coronavirus. Jacqueline Cruz, the mother of the former Kentucky star, was hospitalized due to COVID-19 in late March. She reportedly was in a medically induced coma and on a ventilator after her condition worsened. The Minnesota Timberwolves announced […]
Read MoreNBA Superstar Says His Mom Is In A Coma Due To Coronavirus
Karl-Anthony Towns, one of the biggest and brightest young stars in the NBA, revealed heartbreaking news late Tuesday night. Towns took to his social media channels with a video announcing doctors placed his mother, Jacqueline Cruz, into a medically induced coma due to coronavirus. The Minnesota Timberwolves star used his experience to call for people […]
Read MoreNBA Insider Announces Injury Update For Karl Anthony-Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns wasn’t named an All-Star this year, but the former No. 1 overall pick was hoping to prove his doubters wrong during the second half of the season. Unfortunately, he’ll have to spend the next weeks on the sideline. Towns is having another solid season in Minnesota, averaging a career-high 26.5 points per game. […]
Read MoreTimberwolves Announce Injury Update For Karl-Anthony Towns
Coming off back-to-back All-Star campaigns with the Timberwolves, Karl-Anthony Towns looked poised to establish himself as one of the premier centers in the 2019-20 season. But a wrist injury has slammed the brakes on what has otherwise been a career-year for the former Kentucky star. Unfortunately, the latest injury update for Towns doesn’t bode too […]
Read MoreKobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett Headline List Of Basketball Hall Of Fame Finalists
The list of finalists to be inducted into The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the 2020 class has been announced. This year’s class will be one of the strongest ever, with the late Kobe Bryant set to be joined by San Antonio Spurs legend Tim Duncan and Minnesota Timberwolves and Boston […]
Read MoreAndrew Wiggins Reacts To Getting Traded To The Warriors
The days leading up to Wednesday’s NBA trade deadline were quiet, but the wait was well worth it. In the midst of several big-time trades, Minnesota’s Andrew Wiggins is heading to Golden State. He couldn’t be more excited about the move. Wiggins is now set to have a prominent role with the Warriors. Steph Curry […]
Read MoreKarl-Anthony Towns’ Reaction To Timberwolves’ Trade Going Viral
Karl-Anthony Towns doesn’t appear to be thrilled with the Minnesota Timberwolves’ blockbuster NBA trade on Tuesday night. The Timberwolves agreed to a massive four-team, 12-player trade late on Tuesday evening. The highlight of the trade – for Minnesota, anyway – was shipping out Robert Covington to Houston. Covington was one of the most-coveted wing players […]
Read MoreMajor 4-Team NBA Trade Sees 12 Players Change Teams
The NBA trade deadline drew near as the basketball world waited with bated breath to see if any significant moves would be made in the final few days. After the MLB stole the headlines with a massive trade of its own on Tuesday night, the NBA didn’t want to be outdone. Shortly after midnight (ET), […]
Read MoreWarriors Insider Posts Cryptic Andrew Wiggins Tweet
The NBA trade deadline sits just a few days away and the rumors are starting to heat up. ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski reported the Timberwolves are engaged with the Atlanta Hawks and Houston Rockets on a potential three-way trade. However, the Hawks and Rockets aren’t the only teams interested in trading with the Wolves. […]
Read MoreReport: Timberwolves Attempting To Pull Off Blockbuster Trade
The NBA trade deadline is approximately 48 hours away. The rumor mill is heating up, and we’ve got a juicy new report involving the Minnesota Timberwolves. According to ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, the Timberwolves are engaged with the Atlanta Hawks and Houston Rockets on a potential three-way trade. That deal could then pave the […]
Read MoreReport: Warriors Rejected Notable Trade For D’Angelo Russell
With the NBA trade deadline approaching this week, the biggest name that continues to emerge in discussions is D’Angelo Russell. The Golden State Warriors could potentially move the All-Star guard before Thursday’s deadline. Russell is having a really solid season with the Warriors, averaging 23.8 points and 6.3 assists per game. His transition from the […]
Read MoreVideo: The Timberwolves Might Have Had The Most Creative Kobe Bryant Tribute Yet
We’ve seen some incredible Kobe Bryant tributes over the last 24-plus hours, but the Minnesota Timberwolves may have had the most creative. On December 14, 2014, Bryant passed Michael Jordan on the NBA’s all-time scoring list during a game in Minneapolis. He did so by hitting a free throw. Tonight, after the Timberwolves won the […]
Read MoreReport: Timberwolves ‘Intensifying’ Pursuit Of All-Star Point Guard
At 15-25 on the season, the Minnesota Timberwolves are just a few games out of a playoff spot in the Western Conference. With a boost sorely needed, the team appears to be eyeing a blockbuster trade to get them over the hump. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the Timberwolves are “intensifying” their pursuit of […]
Read MoreReport: Knicks Interested In Trade For NBA All-Star Big Man
The New York Knicks have been linked to a multitude of superstars in the NBA, but the front office has yet to make a splash move since acquiring Carmelo Anthony back in 2011. Nonetheless, it hasn’t stopped the team from looking around for a new potential face of the franchise. While the Knicks aren’t currently […]
Read MoreVideo: Fan’s Reaction To LeBron Cursing Is Going Viral
Athletes cursing during a game is nothing new. It might actually be harder to find an athlete who doesn’t swear out loud during any given game. But one fan seemed especially peeved to see Los Angeles Lakers megastar LeBron James cursing. During yesterday’s game between the Lakers and the Minnesota Timberwolves, LeBron was seen cursing […]
Read MoreNBA Announces Punishments For Joel Embiid, Karl-Anthony Towns
The NBA has suspended Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid and Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns two games each for their on-court fracas Wednesday night. Embiid and Towns engaged in a shoving/wrestling match midway through the third quarter of Philadelphia’s 117-95 win last night. The altercation resulted in an on-court scuffle involving multiple players and team […]
Read MoreJoel Embiid Sends NSFW Message To Karl-Anthony Towns
While the World Series caught most people’s attention in the sports world, the biggest storyline in the NBA revolved around a brawl between Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns. The two All-Star centers found themselves in an all-out wrestling match on the hardwood. Teammates eventually intervened, as 76ers star Ben Simmons put Towns in a headlock. […]
Read MoreVideo: Joel Embiid, Karl-Anthony Towns Get Into Fight During Game
Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns took their budding rivalry to a new level Wednesday night when they engaged in legit fisticuffs. Actually, it was more of a wrestling match. The two young big men got tangled up in the middle of the paint, even though the ball was at the opposite end of the court […]
Read MoreFormer Duke Star Tyus Jones Signs Offer Sheet With New Team
As free agency starts to lose its shine, role players around the league are looking for new places to call home. For Tyus Jones, it sounds like he could be on his way to Memphis. Jones is coming off an efficient season with the Timberwolves, where he led the NBA in assist-to-turnover ratio. The former […]
Read MorePotential Trade Partners For Oklahoma City’s Russell Westbrook
This weekend has been pretty hectic for the Oklahoma City Thunder due to their blockbuster trade involving Paul George. If saying goodbye to the All-Star forward was tough, then we can only imagine how hard it might be for the franchise to move on from Russell Westbrook. Over the course of his career in Oklahoma […]
Read MoreD’Angelo Russell To Meet With Timberwolves During Free Agency
After putting together the best season of his young career, D’Angelo Russell enters free agency as one of the top guards on the market. With free agency starting on Sunday, the market for the Ohio State product is starting to take shape. The Nets saw Russell blossom into an All-Star guard this past season. He […]
Read MoreReport: Minnesota Just Traded Up To No. 6 In Upcoming NBA Draft
The NBA Draft is going crazy, and the event hasn’t even started yet. We’ve already had a few major trades, and per Adrian Wojnarowski, the Minnesota Timberwolves just made a big jump into the top 10. Minnesota is coming off of a pretty disappointing year. The team is in big need of a point guard, […]
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