Submit a Story!
Get the BallHype iPhone App
The Three-Pointer: Baby Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Photo copyright 2008 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images) Game #13, Home Game #7:  Minnesota 102, Phoenix 110 Game #14, Road Game #7:  Minnesota 105, Oklahoma City 103 Game #15, Home Game #8: Minnesota 97, Denver 106 Season record: 4-11 1. Flailing If ...
Comments
Blog Reactions

The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com — ... Britt Robson of The Rake:  “If you want the glass to be half-full, you can say that the Wolves have split their last six games after enduring an 8-game losing streak. Of course that pattern–a stronger finish after a terrible start– is one reason why folks were more optimistic about the team’s chances this season. In that sense, you could say that the Wolves first month of the season is a microcosm of their entire 2007-08 campaign. Bottom line, their current record of 4-11 (.267), is as statistically similar to last year’s 22-60 (.268) won-lost ...

Wolves Updates 11-30 Part 2
TWolves Blog - Minnesota Timberwolves News and Articles — ... From Britt Robson/On The Ball: The Greek tragedy that is Rashad McCants's tenure as the savior and/or enfant terrible of the Wolves' offense feels like it is headed for its climactic act..Tonight he got two brief ...

BDL NBA Power Rankings: Brandon Roy, Blazers keep rising
Ball Don't Lie — ... — Britt Robson speaks the truth: "If you want the glass to be half-full on this unfolding Timberwolves season, you can note that the team has split its last six games, including wins over Eastern contenders Philly and Detroit, after enduring an 8-game losing streak. Of course that pattern — a stronger finish after a terrible start — is one reason why folks were more optimistic about the team's chances this season in the first place. In that sense, the Wolves first month of the season is a microcosm of their entire 2007-08 campaign." [JE] ...

Related Content
The Three-Pointer: 2OT = 1-3
rakemag.com 11/6/2008 — Photo copyright 2008 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images) Game #4, Home Game #2: Minnesota 125, San Antonio 129 Season record: 1-3 1. The Offense Finally Arrives
Forgotten man steps forward
suntimes.com 12/8/2008 — Sometimes it's best not to wonder why, and that's the reason Anthony Adams didn't feel any sense of vindication after tying for the Bears' team lead with eight tackles Sunday.
Baby steps for team, MVP line in first victory
blogs.tampabay.com 10/22/2008 — Please be sure your comments are appropriate before submitting them. Inappropriate comments include content that: Is libelous Is abusive, harassing, or threatening Is obscene, vulgar, or profane Is racially, ethnically or religiously offensive Is ...
Jackson Steps In For Grant, Steps Up
packers.com 12/1/2008 — Packers Story: With starter Ryan Grant sidelined for the entire second half due to a thumb injury, backup Brandon Jackson provided a spark for the Packers' rushing attack with his best performance of the season on Sunday afternoon against Carolina.  ...
Baby steps: Twins will go retro on Saturdays in 2009
sports.yahoo.com 11/25/2008 — It's long been my belief that each major league team should just revert to their 1982 unis and call it a day. To a team, each look was better than the one they currently wear — yes, even the Astros — and souvenir sales would go through ...
The Three-Pointer: Coming Home To Roost
secretsofthecity.com 12/2/2008 — Game #16, Road Game #8: Charlotte 100, Minnesota 90 Season record: 4-12 1. Sooner or Later, Unreasonable Expectations What odd personality changes seemed to be rippling through the Timberwolves' starting lineup early on in tonight's game ...
Dennys Reyes' Future Will Soon Be ClearerBleacher Report - MLB 12/1/2008
The Twins have a decision to make today regarding the future status of relief pitcher Dennys Reyes. Monday at 11 PM marks the deadline to offer arbitration to any eligible players. The team must decide to either offer arbitration and determine the ...
Reyes offered arbitration by MinnesotaMajor League Baseball News 12/1/2008
The Twins have offered arbitration to free agent left-hander Dennys Reyes, general manager Bill Smith confirmed Monday afternoon.
Warmer Climes: Three Twins Impressing in Winter BallBleacher Report - MLB 12/1/2008
Last year, Nick Blackburn emerged as one of the Twins most consistent pitchers, especially down the stretch. Baseball America had named him the Twins' best prospect before the season, which turned out to be justified, but which nevertheless surprised ...
Minnesota Twins' Offseason Looking ClearerBleacher Report - MLB 12/2/2008
Dennys Reyes was the only Twins Free Agent who qualified for arbitration and the team offered it to him in hopes of acquiring an extra draft pick next June.   With the deadline for teams to offer arbitration to their pending free agents ...
Twins will try to create a stir at MeetingsMajor League Baseball News 12/2/2008
With the annual Winter Meetings set to take place from the Bellagio on Dec. 8-11 in Las Vegas, the expectation is this period of inactivity in baseball won't last much longer. And for the Twins, that could mean the end to their offseason stalemate.