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Former NBA head coach Flip Saunders is expected to return to the Minnesota Timberwolves as the team's next president of basketball operations, NBA.com has learned. Saunders, 58, has been negotiating a contract that, with option years, could run... Read More »

Derrick Williams had 21 points to help the Timberwolves beat the Spurs 108-95 Wednesday night, April 17, ending a 16-game losing streak at San Antonio in their final game of the season. Chase Budinger added 15 points and Greg Stiemsma and Ricky... Read More »

Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman doesn't know if he coached his final game at Target Center with Monday's 96-80 loss to Utah, but he said he hopes he will know the answer in the coming weeks rather than months. The Wolves finish their season... Read More »

Despite all the evidence to the contrary, Timberwolves center Nikola Pekovic fairly bristles if you suggest that, even with all those muscles and menacing tattoos, he's really just cute and cuddly underneath. Never mind that he has been known to... Read More »

Timberwolves president of basketball operations David Kahn said he reached the conclusion in late January that Brandon Roy, struggling to recover from surgery on his right knee, would not play again this season. Nearly three months later, another... Read More »

If there was any lingering doubt, Timberwolves forward Kevin Love's season officially is over, but it's not just because of that healing shooting hand. Love will have arthroscopic surgery to remove scar tissue in his left knee later this week.... Read More »

Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman won the 1,000th regular season game of his 22-year career when Minnesota defeated Detroit 107-101 at the Target Center on Saturday. Adelman (1,000-703) becomes just the eighth coach to cross the 1,000 wins... Read More »

Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio continues to show signs of being a significant scoring threat after struggling with his shot in the weeks following his return from knee surgery. In Saturday night's 99-86 loss to Memphis, Rubio went 6-for-12 from... Read More »

Timberwolves forward Kevin Love admitted Sunday, March 24, that the thought of sitting out the rest of the season has "crossed my mind," but the two-time NBA all-star hopes he's not faced with that decision. Love will undergo a CT scan... Read More »

Kevin Love won't play on Sunday, but he will get a ring. The Timberwolves forward, who won a gold medal on Team USA last summer in London, will be presented with his Olympic ring before his team's game against the Chicago Bulls. Sean Ford,... Read More »

Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman, after twice contemplating quitting this season, may resign in the summer if his wife continues to have health issues, he told NBA.com on Thursday. Adelman left the team for three weeks — 11 games — January.... Read More »

Long after the Timberwolves' practice ended Wednesday there was an informal three-point shooting contest. It was high-spirited and rather loud, with good-natured digs going back and forth as Ricky Rubio, Alexey Shved and Mickael Gelabale took... Read More »

After playing the month of March with just nine healthy players, the Timberwolves got reinforcements Sunday when center Nikola Pekovic and forward Andrei Kirilenko returned. Pekovic had missed eight games with an abdominal strain, Kirilenko nine... Read More »

Timberwolves forward Kevin Love knows the season is ticking away on him and he said before Friday's game at Houston there's a chance he won't play again this season. “I'd say that has crossed my mind, but as far as making a decision, I haven't... Read More »

Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman was in no mood Wednesday evening to talk about the latest injury news to hit his team, and he wasn't feeling a whole lot better after a 107-91 loss at Indiana, either. Earlier Wednesday, Adelman and the Wolves... Read More »