NEW YORK — The WNBA draft will be a virtual event this year. The league announced Thursday that its draft will still be held April 17 as scheduled but without players, fans or media in attendance because of the coronavirus pandemic. “The WNBA draft is a time to celebrate the exceptional athletes whose hard work and dreams are realized with their selections in the draft,” WNBA … [Read more...] about WNBA will hold ‘virtual’ draft as scheduled April 17
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DANE MOORE NBA PODCAST: Four Players The Timberwolves Could Target In Trades
On today’s episode, Dane goes into what it might cost for the Timberwolves to acquire Caris LeVert, Clint Capela, Dennis Schroder or Buddy Hield in a trade this summer. Specifically digging into how those players have been performing and how their skillsets might fit into the Timberwolves core. Also: Dane goes into the sad news of Karl-Anthony Towns’ parents testing … [Read more...] about DANE MOORE NBA PODCAST: Four Players The Timberwolves Could Target In Trades
Report: Karl-Anthony Towns’ father tests positive for coronavirus, recovering well
Karl-Anthony Towns publicly shared his emotions about his mother, Jacqueline Cruz, being diagnosed with the coronavirus. … [Read more...] about Report: Karl-Anthony Towns’ father tests positive for coronavirus, recovering well
Timberwolves Statement on Jacqueline Cruz
The Minnesota Timberwolves issued the following statement regarding Karl-Anthony Towns’ mother Jacqueline Cruz. … [Read more...] about Timberwolves Statement on Jacqueline Cruz
Viewing Guide | Top 5 Basketball Movies
We’re without sports for the foreseeable future. … [Read more...] about Viewing Guide | Top 5 Basketball Movies
On This Day . . . Karl-Anthony Towns Breaks Timberwolves' Rookie Rebounding Record
Take a trip down memory lane with me, will you? Let’s go back to Mar. 25, 2016. That was four years ago. Time moves fast. … [Read more...] about On This Day . . . Karl-Anthony Towns Breaks Timberwolves' Rookie Rebounding Record
3 things the Minnesota Timberwolves need to do when the NBA returns
Although the Minnesota Timberwolves’ infrastructure has vastly improved over the last several weeks, the team must make necessary changes in order for fans to realistically give credence to a brighter future. There is no arguing that the Minnesota Timberwolves are in a much better place than they were at the start of February. Since the […] 3 things the Minnesota Timberwolves … [Read more...] about 3 things the Minnesota Timberwolves need to do when the NBA returns
Malik Beasley is part of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ backcourt of the future
When the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired Malik Beasley prior to the trade deadline, they just might have found the second part of their backcourt of the future. What if I told you that a player who was averaging less than eight points per game at the trade deadline was a quality return for one of the […] Malik Beasley is part of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ backcourt of the … [Read more...] about Malik Beasley is part of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ backcourt of the future
Karl-Anthony Towns’ Mother In Coma Due To COVID-19
In a video posted to YouTube on Tuesday evening, Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns provided an emotional account of the health issues his mother Jacqueline Cruz is facing, as she has been hospitalized with COVID-19 symptoms. While Towns didn’t explicitly say in the video that his mother has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Wolves confirmed that diagnosis to ESPN’s … [Read more...] about Karl-Anthony Towns’ Mother In Coma Due To COVID-19