The legal battle that will determine who controls the Timberwolves won’t be resolved until January at the earliest, sources tell Eben Novy-Williams and Michael McCann of Sportico. As Sportico’s duo explains, the legal representatives for current team owner Glen Taylor and prospective owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez will answer “final questions of clarification” from the … [Read more...] about Northwest Notes: Timberwolves, Gordon, George, Jazz
Northwest Notes: Hartenstein, Holmgren, Wolves, Nuggets
One of the prominent free agents of the 2024 offseason, Isaiah Hartenstein has been terrific for the Thunder since he returned from a left hand fracture, averaging 14.3 points, 14.0 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.8 blocks in his first four games with the team (32.0 minutes per contest). Since he was injured to open 2024/25 and Chet Holmgren subsequently sustained a pelvic fracture … [Read more...] about Northwest Notes: Hartenstein, Holmgren, Wolves, Nuggets
Northwest Notes: DiVincenzo, Edwards, Grant, D. Jones
Donte DiVincenzo‘s rocky start with the Timberwolves reached a new low when he was benched Tuesday night for the end of an overtime loss to Houston, writes Jenna Lemoncelli of The New York Post. DiVincenzo was an important contributor for the Knicks in their run to the playoffs last season, but he hasn’t been able to settle into that same role since being traded to Minnesota … [Read more...] about Northwest Notes: DiVincenzo, Edwards, Grant, D. Jones
Edwards, Timberwolves Searching For Answers After Another Loss
The Timberwolves dropped their fourth straight game on Wednesday against Sacramento after leading by 12 points with seven-plus minutes remaining. They have now lost seven of their past nine games and are currently 8-10 after finishing last season 56-26 and making their second-ever trip to the Western Conference Finals. All-Star guard Anthony Edwards took exception to the … [Read more...] about Edwards, Timberwolves Searching For Answers After Another Loss
Northwest Notes: Williams, Nuggets, Thunder, McDaniels
Star Thunder forward Jalen Williams departed the first half of Oklahoma City’s 105-101 road win Wednesday over the Warriors with a right eye injury, per Joel Lorenzi of The Oklahoman. All-NBA Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander struggled mightily without Williams. He shot a scant 5-for-16 from the floor in the second half. Oklahoma City center Isaiah Hartenstein opined … [Read more...] about Northwest Notes: Williams, Nuggets, Thunder, McDaniels