Donte DiVincenzo pulled out of EuroBasket with Italy on his own accord, sources tell The Athletic. The Minnesota Timberwolves didn't block DiVincenzo from participating. DiVincenzo made the decision as a precautionary measure to ensure he is healthy when camp begins in the fall. DiVincenzo missed time last season with a toe injury, but there is no concern about it … [Read more...] about Donte DiVincenzo Was Not Blocked By Wolves From Participating In EuroBasket
Mahmoud Abdelfattah Hired By Wolves As G League Head Coach
Mahmoud Abdelfattah has been hired by the Minnesota Timberwolves as head coach of the Iowa Wolves, their G League affiliate. Abdelfattah was previously head coach of the Sydney Kings in Australia. Abdelfattah also was previously a head coach in the G League with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers before joining the Houston Rockets as an assistant coach. Abdelfattah was G League Coach … [Read more...] about Mahmoud Abdelfattah Hired By Wolves As G League Head Coach
NBC To Broadcast Four Games On MLK Day
The NBA's new broadcast partner NBC will be taking over the national games for Martin Luther King Day. MLK Day will feature four national games between NBC and Peacock this season on Monday, January 19. The action will kick off with the Milwaukee Bucks at the Atlanta Hawks at 1:00 PM ET on Peacock. NBC will then pick up with a triple-header of games. The Oklahoma City Thunder … [Read more...] about NBC To Broadcast Four Games On MLK Day
Jesse Edwards To Sign With Melbourne United
Former Minnesota Timberwolves center Jesse Edwards is set to sign with Melbourne United of Australia's NBL. Edwards spent last season on a two-way deal with the Timberwolves. In 34 G League games last season, Edwards averaged 11.9 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game. The 7-footer played for Syracuse and West Virginia in college. Minnesota is expected return Tristen … [Read more...] about Jesse Edwards To Sign With Melbourne United
NBA Expected To Announce Full Schedule Next Week
The NBA is expected to release the full schedule for the 2025-26 season at some point next week. International games have already been announced by the league, while Opening Night and Christmas Day schedules have also leaked. The NBA announced that the Detroit Pistons and Dallas Mavericks would play in the Mexico City game on November 1. The Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies … [Read more...] about NBA Expected To Announce Full Schedule Next Week