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Bally Sports+ is coming soon! Learn about our new option for fans to watch Wolves, Wild

BALTIMORE -- Diamond Sports Group, a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, announced Wednesday its direct-to-consumer streaming service, Bally Sports+, will officially launch across all 19 Bally Sports regional sports network brands (RSNs) on Sept. 26. “Today is a significant step for the RSN industry as we offer local sports fans

Aug 17

Betting on self, Wolves' Minott looks to build off strong summer league

LAS VEGAS — Just mere blocks from numerous casinos in which bets are wagered every single second of every day, at UNLV’s campus a vast majority of NBA Summer League participants are betting on themselves. Hoping, fighting and grinding to get that elusive NBA payday. Well, in Josh Minott’s case,

Jul 27

Wolves sign veteran guard Austin Rivers for depth

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves finalized a contract Thursday with guard Austin Rivers. The 6-foot-4 son of Philadelphia coach Doc Rivers spent last season with Denver, where he averaged 6.0 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 67 games. Rivers had his best year in the NBA in 2017-18 with

Jul 21

Wolves’ Minott makes his case during summer league

Josh Minott, Wolves forward (⬆️ UP) Every year so many college basketball players make themselves eligible for the NBA draft that there’s no way all can be selected. Some cause you to shake your head and wonder why they didn’t stay in school. Minott was one of those who made

Jul 20

StaTuesday: Breaking down 2022 Wolves Summer League

The Minnesota Timberwolves finished 2-3 at this year’s NBA Las Vegas Summer League. The team featured three 2022 draft picks but also plenty of players trying to get into the league. So, who made an impression this summer for the Wolves? Let's delve in a little deeper into Minnesota’s summer-league

Jul 19

Wolves' Harris drops 23 points in Summer League win over Hornets

The Minnesota Timberwolves scored 32 points total in the first half of their NBA Summer League finale against the Charlotte Hornets. They rallied back from a nine point halftime deficit, scoring 31 points in the third quarter alone with much of the damage being done by rookie Kevon Harris en

Jul 16

Wolves' Minott goes for double-double in Summer League loss to Nets

Josh Minott has filled up the stat sheets, he's had more than a couple of clips go viral and he's proven during the NBA Summer League that he was worthy of being selected higher than the No. 45 overall pick in the draft. On Thursday in Las Vegas against the

Jul 15

Wolves co-owner A-Rod feels welcomed by NBA

LAS VEGAS — Alex Rodriguez was standing near his courtside seat, oblivious to a few fans who were snapping a quick photo of the baseball great as they walked by. He was watching the Minnesota Timberwolves warm up instead. Rodriguez — currently part of the Timberwolves' ownership group, with plans

Jul 13

Minott dazzles for Wolves in NBA Summer League debut

Josh Minott described himself as angry when he was chosen with the No. 45 overall selection in the NBA draft. It wasn't because of where he was headed (with the Minnesota Timberwolves) but instead because he thought he should've gone much higher in the draft. He said he was "coming

Jul 09

Wolves sign No. 26 pick Wendell Moore Jr. to rookie deal

The Minnesota Timberwolves have their first-round pick in the fold. On Friday, the Wolves signed 6-foot-5 guard Wendell Moore Jr., who was taken with the No. 26 overall pick. Minnesota dealt its other first rounder, center Walker Kessler, to Utah as part of the package for Rudy Gobert. Moore played

Jul 08

Top Tweets: Gobert eager to chase championship with Timberwolves

OUR TAKE: We can't wait to see 200%, Rudy 😃

Jul 08

Get to know new Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert

After making it to the postseason for just the second time since 2004, the Minnesota Timberwolves wasted little time this offseason swinging big to try and take the next step. New president of basketball operations Tim Connelly helped to orchestrate a trade that landed Rudy Gobert, formerly of the Utah

Jul 07

Gobert makes goal with Wolves clear: win a championship

Rudy Gobert reads Twitter comments, so he’s aware that Minnesota fans didn’t like him very much during his first nine NBA seasons. And he also heard Timberwolves coach Chris Finch complain regularly about the way he sets screens. Those perspectives are probably going to change. “Now we’re on the same

Jul 06

Wolves’ Connelly puts stamp on team with big swing

Tim Connelly, Wolves president of basketball operations (⬆️ UP) It didn’t take long for Connelly to put his stamp on the Timberwolves, did it? Connelly took a big swing in trading for center Rudy Gobert. We here at the Midweek Stock Report approve of such a move. In the NBA

Jul 06

Minnesota Timberwolves 2022 summer league capsules

The NBA’s summer league begins this week and the Minnesota Timberwolves squad features three 2022 draft picks. Here’s a quick breakdown of the players on Minnesota’s roster in the NBA Summer League (in alphabetical order; note: updated with late additions). BRIAN BOWEN II, G, 6-foot-7, 199 pounds Bowen played in

Jul 05