T-Wolves Acquire Budinger From Houston For 1st Round Pick
The Timberwolves acquired small forward Chase Budinger and prospect Lior Eliyahu from Houston for the 18th overall pick in this week’s NBA draft.
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Rubio Talks to Reporters About Recovery
Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio talked with reporters Tuesday after his recovery from a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee suffered on March 9 against the L.A. Lakers.
T-Wolves Beat Utah With Ridnour Buzzer Beater
The Timberwolves won 100-98 at home against Utah Wednesday night on a Luke Ridnour floater at the buzzer to break the 98-all tie. J.J. Barea led the Wolves with 22 points, Ridnour added 17 points and Nikola Pekovic added 15 points and 12 rebounds for Minnesota.
Denver Edges T-Wolves In Overtime
The Timberwolves lost 103-101 in overtime at Denver Monday night. Arron Afflalo made the tie-breaking floater with :33 left in overtime. Kevin Love led the Wolves with 22 points and 13 rebounds, Michael Beasley added 17 points and Ricky Rubio chipped in 16 points and 5 assists for Minnesota.
Timberwolves, Love Edge 76ers By 1
The Timberwolves won 92-91 over Philadelphia Sunday night. Kevin Love made 2 free throws with less than 1 second left.
Timberwolves Stop Skid, Beat Charlotte
The Timberwolves snapped their 4-game losing streak with a 102-90 win over Charlotte at home Wednesday night. Kevin Love led the Wolves with 30 points and 18 rebounds, Nikola Pekovic added 21 points and 11 rebounds and Ricky Rubio chipped in 6 points and 7 assists for Minnesota.
Knicks Beat Timberwolves 100-98
The New York Knicks dowed the Timberwolves 100-98 Saturday night. Minnesota has dropped 3 straight games while New York has won 5 straight. Kevin Love led the Wolves with 32 points and 21 rebounds and Nikola Pekovic added 21 points 13 rebounds...
Kevin Love Named All Star; Will Host Dallas Tonight
Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been named as a Western Conference All Star reserve. This marks the 2nd straight year Love has been named an All Star.
Grizzlies Down Timberwolves 85-80
The Timberwolves lost 85-80 at Memphis Wednesday night to snap their 3-game winning streak. J.J. Barea led the Wolves with 17 points and 6 assists, Derrick Williams added 13 points and 9 rebounds and Ricky Rubio chipped in 4 points, 1 assist and 7 rebounds in 28 minutes for Minnesota.
Timberwolves Beat Kings Without Love
The Timberwolves beat Sacramento 86-84 Tuesday night at Target Center without their top scorer and rebounder, Kevin Love who is serving a 2-game suspension for stomping on the face of Houston forward Luis Scola.
Timberwolves Beat Rockets; Back to .500
The Timberwolves lost their first 2 games of the season but got back to the 500 mark for the first time this season with a 100-91 win at home over Houston. The Wolves were led by Kevin Love with 25 points and 18 rebounds, Luke Ridnour added 22 points and Ricky Rubio chipped in 13 points and 11 assists...
Indiana Tops Timberwolves 109-99
The Timberwolves lost 109-99 at home to Indiana Wednesday night. Indiana outscored Minnesota 25-16 in the 2nd quarter and held on in the 2nd half. Kevin Love led the Wolves with 21 points and 17 rebounds, Luke Ridnour added 16 points and Ricky Rubio contributed 10 points and 6 assists.