The Charlotte Hornets have begun their search to replace Mitch Kupchak to run their basketball operations department. Sources tell Marc Stein that the Brooklyn Nets' Jeff Peterson, New Orleans Pelicans' Trajan Langdon and Minnesota Timberwolves' Matt Lloyd are three leading candidates for the position. Peterson is a top aide to Sean Marks and Brooklyn has a strong interest in … [Read more...] about Jeff Peterson, Trajan Langdon, Matt Lloyd Emerge As Candidates For Hornets’ Job
Justin Jackson, Wolves Agree To 10-Day Contract
The Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to sign Justin Jackson to a 10-day contract. Jackson has averaged 19.9 points per game this season with the Texas Legends of the G League. Jackson was the 15th overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft out of North Carolina. … [Read more...] about Justin Jackson, Wolves Agree To 10-Day Contract
Mike Conley Jr., Wolves Agree To Two-Year, $21M Extension
Mike Conley Jr. and the Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a two-year, $21 million deal. Conley was scheduled to be a free agent this offseason. Conley has averaged 10.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 6.4 assists in 28.9 minutes over 50 games this season with the Wolves. The Wolves acquired Conley from the Utah Jazz at last year's trade deadline. … [Read more...] about Mike Conley Jr., Wolves Agree To Two-Year, $21M Extension
Marcus Morris Leaning Towards Joining Timberwolves
Veteran Forward Marcus Morris is leaning towards joining the Minnesota Timberwolves for the rest of this season, per former teammate Patrick Beverley. Morris was traded to the San Antonio Spurs at the deadline in a three-team deal that brought Buddy Hield to the Philadelphia 76ers from the Indiana Pacers. Morris is expected to work a buyout agreement with the Spurs, but no deal … [Read more...] about Marcus Morris Leaning Towards Joining Timberwolves
Wolves Acquire Monte Morris From Pistons For Troy Brown Jr, Shake Milton, 2030 2nd
The Minnesota Timberwolves are acquiring Monte Morris from the Detroit Pistons for Troy Brown Jr., Shake Milton and a 2030 second-round pick from the Timberwolves. Minnesota had looked into several options to upgrade their point guard position behind Mike Conley ahead of Thursday's trade deadline. They ultimately landed on Morris, who was drafted in 2017 by Wolves front office … [Read more...] about Wolves Acquire Monte Morris From Pistons For Troy Brown Jr, Shake Milton, 2030 2nd