Preseason: Wolves 100, Nuggets 129
twolvesblog.com 10/21/2009 — Wolves preseason record: 1-5 Boxscore From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Al Jefferson isn’t at Pepsi Center for tonight’s game against the Nuggets, but Kurt Rambis said his absence is because Jefferson isn’t feeling well — cold/flu-like symptoms — rather than that Achilles ...

Defense? What’s that?
detroitbadboys.com 10/23/2009 — Looking at the 122-114 final score, you’d think the Pistons and Wolves played five quarters, not four. And looking at Detroit’s 58.6% shooting (40% from three and 90% from the line), you’d think they’d win this game going away. Unfortunately, as good as the Pistons ...

Wolves Updates 10/22
twolvesblog.com 10/22/2009 — From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: The Timberwolves on Wednesday sent Al Jefferson home to Minnesota, where he will recuperate for Wednesday's regular-season opener while his team plays its final two preseason games without him. Jefferson flew home from Detroit the morning after he wore a ...

Wolves Updates 11/2
twolvesblog.com 11/2/2009 — From Stop-n-Pop/Canis Hoopus: Questions and stories begin to take shape From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Wolves boss David Kahn must decide by today whether to offer Kevin Love, Corey Brewer and Oleksiy Pecherov contract extensions for the 2010-11 season. On Sunday, Kahn ...

Wolves Updates 10/27
twolvesblog.com 10/27/2009 — From Jonah Ballow/Timberwolves site: The sense of anticipation is in the air. Wednesday will mark the season opener as the Wolves face New Jersey at the Target Center. The team practiced on Monday afternoon and a welcome sight was back inside the paint. Al Jefferson wore a sleeve on his ...

Wolves Updates 11/1
twolvesblog.com 11/1/2009 — Click here for the forum's thread for tonight's game at Phoenix Game previews: Associated Press Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Al Jefferson, meanwhile, has shown in the first two games that his full return from that February knee injury won’t ...

Wolves Updates 10/26
twolvesblog.com 10/26/2009 — From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Matching Love pedal for pedal during practice was center Al Jefferson, who is over the flu but still is battling a sore Achilles' tendon that threatens to keep him out of Wednesday's opener against New Jersey. Wolves coach Kurt Rambis had no idea Sunday ...

2009-2010 NBA Awards: Timberwolves Edition
bleacherreport.com 10/22/2009 — I've done one of these before, and with our new roster, I'd like to do it again, and get the Timberwolves community back involved. This is for fun, and it's also going to add some prediction to the roster. First, we have to decide on the starting ...

Nathan Jawai Aquired By Minnesota Wolves: How Does He Howl?
bleacherreport.com 10/22/2009 — With Kevin Love, and Al Jefferson now sidelined, the Wolves are now working on bigs like Pecherov, Hollins, and Reiner to hold down the fort. However, that will not get it done, not even in the preseason. The Wolves have acquired Nathan Jawai, and ...

Preseason: Wolves 98, Raptors 90
twolvesblog.com 10/24/2009 — Wolves preseason record: 3-5 Box Score From Wayne Ortman/Associated Press: Minnesota (3-5) fell behind by 14 points early, only to regroup in its third game in four nights for its second win in as many nights. "I felt like we were a little lackadaisical the first half, but I ...

T-Wolves says Love's hand surgery a success — FOXSports.com News for NBA 10/22/2009
The Minnesota Timberwolves are calling surgery to repair forward Kevin Love's broken left hand a success. Love had the surgery on Tuesday in New York and the team said Thursday that everything went well. Dr. Andrew Weiland inserted three screws into ...

T'wolves describe Love hand surgery as success — SI.com - NBA 10/22/2009
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Timberwolves are calling surgery to repair forward Kevin Love's broken left hand a success.

Pecherov Helps Minnesota Over Detroit in Preseason — NYT > Pro Basketball 10/23/2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Oleksiy Pecherov had 20 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 122-114 preseason victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night.

Pecherov helps Minnesota over Detroit in preseason — Boston.com -- Basketball news 10/23/2009
Oleksiy Pecherov had 20 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 122-114 preseason victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night.

Confidence Is Brewing: Corey Brewer's Interview Speaks Volumes — Bleacher Report - NBA 10/23/2009
A two time NCAA champion, and NCAA Most Outstanding Player award winner, has finally made it. Compared to complete disparity in his first first seasons, Corey Brewer turns in another great performance as the go-to guy on the offense, showing that ...