March 8, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors It’s been a while since Minnesota had an NBA basketball team to be excited about. And there was probably never a more exciting time in TWolves history than the early days of Kevin Garnett and NY point guard prodigy Stephon Marbury. In October 1997 Slam Magazine published Ish [...]
March 8, 2012
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March 1, 2012 – R.S. De France As the Los Angeles Lakers blew-out the Minnesota Timberwolves, who were short All-Star Kevin Love, 104-85, the Lakers are looking better than many think. Coming off 27 points in the All-Star Game, Kobe Bryant led the way with 31 points, 8 assists, and 7 rebounds. Pau Gasol and [...]
March 1, 2012
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February 28, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Now that we’re set to begin the season’s second act, the NBA has graciously lowered the price of all forms of its League Pass product. By graciously, it should be noted, I mean gracious like raising the overall price of League Pass for a lockout-shortened season and now only [...]
February 28, 2012
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February 22, 2012 – Griffin Gotta TWith every team in the NBA playing around half of their scheduled 66 games for this lockout-shortened regular season, it is appropriate, given the turning of the page that is this weekend’s All-Star break, to look towards each conference’s respective postseason hierarchy. What we could be seeing in the [...]
February 22, 2012
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February 10, 2012 – Griffin Gotta This week brought us one of the more perplexing questions of the NBA season thus far: Is it better to be an All-Star reserve or Jeremy Lin? Right now, you could make the argument that the mythology surrounding Lin is on another level than that of being named to [...]
February 10, 2012
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February 10, 2012 – Dan Favale The Boston Celtics are at a crossroads, and the time has nearly come for them decide which direction to take. And whether or not to take it with Rajon Rondo. For all the speculation about Danny Ainge breaking up the big three, Rondo has emerged as the odd man [...]
February 10, 2012
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February 7, 2012 – Griffin Gotta On Saturday night, Minnesota Timberwolves’ likely All-Star forward Kevin Love, frustrated with being the recipient of a few too many shots that sure must’ve felt like fouls, lost control of himself for a moment. Unfortunately for Houston’s Luis Scola, this temporary loss of judgement on Love’s part resulted in [...]
February 7, 2012
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January 24, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Kevin McHale, the newest head coach of the Houston Rockets, returned to his former coaching residence in Minnesota last night, where, at the time, he left a burgeoning All-Star in Kevin Love. The Timberwolves also have a new coach this season in Rick Adelman, whom the Rockets let walk [...]
January 24, 2012
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July 25, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors It seems like Larry Brown has coached just about every NBA team, so you knew it would just be a matter of time before he his name would resurface again. So far the Timberwolves have interviewed, among others, Bernie Bickerstaff, Rick Adelman, Don Nelson and expected sometime fairly [...]
July 25, 2011
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July 19, 2011 – Dane Carbaugh Rumors have been swirling around former Dallas Mavericks and Golden State Warriors head coach Don Nelson as the preferred candidate to replace Kurt Rambis as the leader of the Minnesota Timberwolves. [...]
July 19, 2011
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