| T-Wolves sign C Hollins to an offer sheet |
Mon Aug 3 13:02:29 2009 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - In an effort to solidify their frontcourt, the Minnesota Timberwolves signed restricted free agent center Ryan Hollins to an offer sheet on Monday. The Dallas Mavericks have seven days to match the offer for the UCLA product, who was originally selected by Charlotte in the second round (50th overall) of the 2006 draft. "We are excited about the opportunity to have Ryan Hollins on our team," said Wolves president of basketball operations David Kahn. "We've had |
| T'Wolves send Thomas to Thunder |
Mon Jul 27 15:54:06 2009 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Timberwolves have acquired guards Damien Wilkins and Chucky Atkins from Oklahoma City in exchange for center Etan Thomas and a pair of future second-round draft picks. Wilkins had spent his entire five-year NBA career with the Seattle/Oklahoma City franchise. In 310 career games (95 starts), he has averaged 7.6 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists. Atkins is a veteran of 10 NBA seasons, having played for Orlando, Detroit, Boston, the Lakers, Wash |
| Clippers get Telfair, two others from Wolves for Richardson |
Mon Jul 20 18:27:16 2009 EST |
| Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Clippers acquired guard Sebastian Telfair, forward Craig Smith and forward Mark Madsen from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for forward Quentin Richardson on Monday. Richardson has now been traded three times this offseason, having first been dealt from New York to Memphis on draft night in June and then sent from the Grizzlies to the Clippers last Friday. Telfair, 23, averaged a career-high 9.8 points, 4.6 assists and 1.7 boards in 75 g |
| Dave's excellent adventure |
Fri Jul 17 12:30:06 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Minnesota Timberwolves president David Kahn plans to jet across the Atlantic next week in hopes of lowering a staggering buyout price tag that has threatened to keep his new point guard, Ricky Rubio, in Europe for the next couple of seasons. When we last saw the 18-year-old wunderkind at the draft, a future in the Twin Cities looked clouded at best. Originally projected as the second pick by most, Rubio "fell" to fifth and ended up on a team that drafted two other point guard |
| Nuggets sign G Lawson |
Wed Jul 15 14:01:57 2009 EST |
| gned rookie guard Ty Lawson on Wednesday. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 5-foot-11, 195-pound guard was selected 18th overall in this year's NBA Draft. The North Carolina product was acquired by Denver from the Minnesota Timberwolves in a draft-night trade. Lawson, who helped the Tar Heels win the 2009 NCAA Championship, made his Nuggets debut on Tuesday night during Denver's first game of the 2009 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. He finished the tilt with eight points |
| T-Wolves sign first-round picks Flynn, Ellington |
Fri Jul 10 15:17:18 2009 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed 2009 first-round draft picks Jonny Flynn and Wayne Ellington, the team announced Friday. Flynn, a 6-foot-0 guard from Syracuse, was the sixth overall selection in this year's draft. Ellington, a 6-foot-5 guard out of North Carolina, was the 28th overall pick. Terms of the deals were not disclosed. In two seasons at Syracuse, Flynn averaged 16.6 points, 6.0 assists and 2.7 rebounds per game. He had an excellent second seas |
| Report: Rubio to remain in Spain for two years |
Thu Jul 2 17:43:05 2009 EST |
| Barcelona, Spain (Sports Network) - Minnesota Timberwolves first-round draft pick and international sensation Ricky Rubio will reportedly play out his contract with DKV Joventut, choosing to remain with the Euroleague team for the next two seasons. According to El Periodico, a Barcelona newspaper, Rubio will withdraw his contract lawsuit against his club. He would have had to pay an expensive buyout if he were to negate his contract and play for Minnesota next season. Rubio, 18, was selected wi |
| Jazz sign Maynor |
Wed Jul 1 16:15:12 2009 EST |
| l- time leading scorer (1,953) and assist-man (674). A finalist for the Bob Cousy Award as the nation's top point guard, Maynor led the CAA for the third consecutive season in assists per game (6.2), while also leading the league as a senior in scoring per game (22.4) as a senior. In addition, Maynor became the first player drafted from VCU since the Minnesota Timberwolves selected Sherron Mills with the 29th pick in 1993, and is the first ever VCU Ram taken in the first round of the NBA Draft. |
| Timberwolves G Brown to return next season |
Tue Jun 30 15:47:46 2009 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Minnesota Timberwolves guard Bobby Brown decided to exercise his player option on his contract for next season, the club announced on Tuesday. The 24-year-old, who was signed as a free agent by Sacramento after not being taken in the 2008 NBA Draft, was sent to the Timberwolves with forward/center Shelden Williams for Calvin Booth and Rashad McCants in February. Brown, a product of Cal State Fullerton, appeared in 68 contests in his rookie campaign, posting av |
| Mavs get Calathes from Minnesota |
Fri Jun 26 01:07:31 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - In a draft-day deal, Dallas acquired the 45th overall pick, guard Nick Calathes, from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for the future second round pick of the Portland Trail Blazers that the Mavericks obtained in a trade on June 24, 2009. Calathes just finished his sophomore year at the University of Florida. In 2008-09, the point guard averaged 17.8 points and 6.4 assists per game. |
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