Minnesota Timberwolves

If you would have said before the season that the Minnesota Lynx would be sitting atop the WNBA standings with just a handful of games left, many would have thought you were crazy. Going into the 2026 campaign, the Lynx had multiple question marks surrounding them—What would this team look like after a large roster… The post The Lynx Are Good, But They Could Get Even Better appeared first on Winsidr.

League and ownership sources do not expect the recent surge in NBA franchise valuations to slow down anytime soon, suggesting the wave of team sales and ownership changes could continue at a similar pace going forward. The Los Angeles Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics and Portland Trail Blazers have each been sold since the start of 2025. "In any business where valuations rise at that level, there will be people who are attracted to the price and return," said one ownership sourc...

The Wolves have finally introduced their marquee free-agent signing. Here’s what that press conference made clear.

Here is how the Minnesota Timberwolves could line up in 2026-27 after adding LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga around Anthony Edwards.

Minnesota Timberwolves President Tim Connelly described Jonathan Kuminga as a player who fits Minnesota’s plans on both ends of the floor while explaining the process behind the Timberwolves’ decision to sign him during Thursday’s introductory press conference. Connelly said the Timberwolves focused on being straightforward with Kuminga during their recruitment rather than trying to oversell […] The post Tim Connelly explains Wolves’ vision for Jonathan Kuminga appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Jonathan Kuminga discussed his decision to sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Los Angeles Lakers and Portland Trail Blazers during his introductory news conference on Thursday, crediting the organization's recruitment approach for swaying his choice despite a lower financial offer. Kuminga signed a two-year, $12.5 million contract with Minnesota, including a player option, well below what the Lakers reportedly offered, which was roughly twice as much annually over a longer term. Ti...

Revisiting the rumors that linked the Bulls to Bennedict Mathurin and Jonathan Kuminga before they signed with New Orleans and Minnesota, respectively, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic reiterates that Chicago’s interest in Mathurin was overstated, as he has previously reported. Mathurin’s playing style wasn’t “particularly additive” to the Bulls’ roster, Lorenzi explains, and it sounds […]

Evaluating former #10 pick Cody Williams’s game and his future outlook with his new team, the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Ziaire Williams believes a meaningful opportunity is waiting for him with the Los Angeles Lakers after the team missed out on Jonathan Kuminga. The 24-year-old forward recently joined Los Angeles on a one-year, $3 million veteran minimum contract. With Kuminga choosing Minnesota instead, Williams could now have a larger role than initially expected. Asked whether […] The post Ziaire Williams confident about major Lakers role appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Julius Randle believes his contrasting offensive style should pair well with Michael Porter Jr. as the Brooklyn Nets attempt to improve after a 20-62 season. Randle arrived in Brooklyn from the Minnesota Timberwolves in a four-team trade and will take on a major offensive role alongside Porter, who averaged a career-high 24.2 points per game […] The post Julius Randle explains fit with Michael Porter Jr. in Brooklyn appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Nikola Jokic will carry a heavy load once again in the upcoming season, as the Denver Nuggets lost key players in Peyton Watson, Tim Hardaway Jr., Jonas Valanciunas, and Bruce Brown. The Nuggets are seeking redemption after suffering a first-round exit in last season’s playoffs at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves. After their elimination, […] The post Nikola Jokic’s opinion of Rudy Gobert’s defense will turn heads appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jonathan Kuminga teamed up with a couple legendary point guards in Stephen Curry and Chris Paul during his time with the Golden State Warriors, and he'll now play with another talented floor general in LaMelo Ball.

Jonathan Kuminga kept it honest during his introductory presser with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday afternoon.

While the saga dragged on for longer than he probably wanted, veteran forward Jonathan Kuminga is happy with how his free agency concluded this summer.

Timberwolves forward Jonathan Kuminga explains the decision process for his 2026 free agency.

Jonathan Kuminga didn’t exactly leave much room for interpretation during his introductory press conference with the Timberwolves. “Just looking back, I think I would say it’s one of the best decisions I’ve made,” Kuminga said, via Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. “Just looking at the roster, looking at the young group of guys they have […] The post Timberwolves’ Jonathan Kuminga calls move ‘one of best decisions I’ve made’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Former Purdue star Trey Kaufman-Renn, who was granted a TRO on Wednesday for a sixth season of eligibility, has entered the transfer portal, sources told ESPN.

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch believes Anthony Edwards needs to re-establish himself as a high-leverage defender if he wants to have an MVP-caliber season in 2026-27. Finch also indicated that Edwards’ offensive responsibilities will be adjusted after the All-Star guard carried a significant workload during the 2025-26 campaign. “I think we are going to […] The post Chris Finch explains what Anthony Edwards needs for MVP run appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

After playing the first four and a half seasons with All-Star Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga will play his first season for the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2026-27. Kuminga signed a two-year contract with the Timberwolves, worth $12 million, and reported to his new team ahead of his formal media introduction, where […] The post Timberwolves forward Jonathan Kuminga’s LaMelo Ball mic drop is no Stephen Curry diss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

HOUSTON, UNITED STATES: Minnesota Timberwolves Kevin Garnett (R) and Houston Rockets Hakeem Olajuwon (L) wait for a free throw 17 April 2001 in Houston. The Rockets defeated the Timberwolves 114-87. AFP PHOTO James Nielsen (Photo credit should read JAMES NIELSEN/AFP via Getty Images) | AFP via Getty Images When you write an NBA blog, content is never far from your mind. I spend an inordinate amount of time cruising around in my car, running errands or driving to work, thinking about this leag...