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The Minnesota Timberwolves are actively exploring opportunities to add backcourt depth while simultaneously reducing their payroll obligations, according to multiple league executives. The dual mandate comes as the franchise faces a $24 million luxury tax bill this season after ownership paid over $90 million in tax penalties last year. Rival teams have believed Minnesota has … [Read more...] about Wolves Seek Point Guard Addition While Targeting Luxury Tax Reduction

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is facing a one-game suspension for accumulation of flagrant foul points. Gobert is now at six flagrant foul points, which automatically triggers a one-game suspension. The Wolves center has four Flagrant 1 fouls and one Flagrant 2 foul. This latest flagrant foul was for a reckless closeout against Victor Wembanyama during Minnesota's … [Read more...] about Rudy Gobert To Be Suspended One Game For Flagrant Foul Accumulation

Trae Young's camp has proposed the Minnesota Timberwolves and Brooklyn Nets as attractive trade destinations as he and the Atlanta Hawks work on his exit, but neither team are currently interested in a deal. The Wolves have a clear need at point guard as Rob Dillingham has been unable to emerge as a successor to Mike Conley Jr. However, the Wolves would need to send out … [Read more...] about Trae Young Has Interest In Wolves, Nets; Neither Team Pursuing Trade

Anthony Edwards scored 30 points in three quarters but left the bench area in frustration as the Minnesota Timberwolves suffered a 126-102 blowout loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday. The defeat marked Minnesota's second lopsided loss in three games. Edwards threw a towel in the air when Chris Finch pulled the starters with 7:52 remaining. He then departed for the weight … [Read more...] about Anthony Edwards Leaves Bench During Wolves’ Blowout Loss At Hawks

Kevin Garnett has rejoined the Minnesota Timberwolves as an ambassador and agreed to have his No. 21 jersey retired, ending a nearly decade-long estrangement between the franchise icon and the organization, The Athletic reports. The reconciliation comes after four years of negotiations between Garnett and new majority owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, who finalized their … [Read more...] about Wolves’ Owners Made Kevin Garnett Reconciliation Top Priority