Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images The predictions are out for the first round of the NBA playoffs and - shocker - NOBODY is picking the Minnesota Timberwolves. Here’s why Ant and company are about to make the experts choke on that purple and gold haterade. Just days before tip-off of the most intriguing first-round matchup in the Western Conference, I find myself … [Read more...] about Welcome to the Timberwolves’ Annual Disrespect Tour
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Extremely Early 2025-26 Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft
Rotoworld fantasy basketball analysts Raphielle Johnson and Noah Rubin are participating in a "slow" mock draft for next season. … [Read more...] about Extremely Early 2025-26 Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft
Northwest Notes: Randle, Collins, Jazz, Thunder
Timberwolves forward Julius Randle earned a bonus worth $1.4MM on Sunday when Minnesota clinched a playoff spot, reports ESPN’s Bobby Marks (Twitter link). As Marks explains, the terms of Randle’s contract called for him to earn that extra $1.4MM on top of his base salary if he appeared in 65 games and the Wolves made the playoffs. That contract incentive had been deemed … [Read more...] about Northwest Notes: Randle, Collins, Jazz, Thunder
Most of Puerto Rico still without power after island-wide pre-Easter blackout
Crews were working to restore power to Puerto Rico after an island-wide blackout that affected the main international airport, several hospitals, and hotels filled with Easter vacationers. … [Read more...] about Most of Puerto Rico still without power after island-wide pre-Easter blackout
Wolves star Anthony Edwards say he’ll bring matured approach into Lakers series
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards promises he’ll make the right choices with the basketball and his emotions against the heavily favored Lakers. … [Read more...] about Wolves star Anthony Edwards say he’ll bring matured approach into Lakers series