The Raptors’ anticipated starting five heading into the 2024/25 season has yet to play a game together. Per Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca (Twitter link), forward RJ Barrett had been questionable to suit up against the Magic on Friday through an illness — but had he played, it would have marked the first time Toronto’s starters were all available. He was eventually ruled out … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Barrett, Quickley, Towns, Butler
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Timberwolves say Rob Dillingham likely out another two weeks because of ankle injury
The No. 8 overall pick in this year’s draft had an MRI that revealed a Grade 2 ankle sprain. … [Read more...] about Timberwolves say Rob Dillingham likely out another two weeks because of ankle injury
Wolves Must Remember Something From A December They Want To Forget
December is usually a magical time of year for NBA fans. The holiday season is in full swing. The NBA Christmas games are a highlight of the season, and the NBA Cup, which just finished its second run in Las Vegas, is an exciting new wrinkle the NBA thrust into the first half of the season. Despite the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 8-5 record in the last month of 2024, it was not a … [Read more...] about Wolves Must Remember Something From A December They Want To Forget
Michael Scotto: The Minnesota Timberwolves guard Rob Dillingham suffered a Grade 2 right lateral ankle sprain. His return to play timeline is 1-2 weeks. He will be re-evaluated in one week, team says. … [Read more...] about
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Wolves Claim Tristen Newton Off Waivers, Release Daishen Nix
The Minnesota Timberwolves have claimed guard Tristen Newton off waivers. In a related move, the Timberwolves have waived two-way guard Daishen Nix. Newton, 6-5, has appeared in five games with the Indiana Pacers this season. He has also spent time with the Indiana Mad Ants of the NBA G League where in 10 games this year, he averaged 17.0 points on 42.4% shooting, including … [Read more...] about Wolves Claim Tristen Newton Off Waivers, Release Daishen Nix