rakemag.com - 11/10/2008
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Mike Love of The Beach Boys watches his nephew Kevin Love of the Timberwolves
Copyright 2008 NBAE (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images
Game #5, Road Game #2: Sacramento 121, Minnesota 109 Game #6, Road Game#3, Portland 97, Minnesota 93 Season record: 1-5 1. No Illusions
blazeoflove.com - 11/15/2008
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blazeoflove.com —
Still hurting a little after last night's loss?
Me too. The game was there for the taking...
and James Posey (that SOB) took it away from Portland. That said, there is nothing like bouncing back against one of the worst teams in the NBA! And Kevin Love loves the 15? Unlikely.
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15 Thoughts vs. Minnesota 11/15
scores.espn.go.com - 11/3/2008
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Thunder surge to first win behind Durant, Westbrook
OKLAHOMA CITY -- It didn't take long for Russell...
Westbrook to show the defensive prowess that convinced the Oklahoma City Thunder to make him their first-round draft pick. Westbrook sparked a ...
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Minnesota vs. Oklahoma City - Recap - November 02, 2008
insidehoops.com - 11/11/2008
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insidehoops.com —
The St. Paul Pioneer Press (Don Seeholzer) reports:
As the Wolves’ only rookie, Kevin Love was forced...
to sing happy birthday to forward Craig Smith in front of the entire team after practice Monday. Let’s just say his voice never will be ...
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Kevin Love hit with rookie hazing
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Wolves Updates 11-10
TWolves Blog - Minnesota Timberwolves News and Articles —
... From Britt Robson/On The Ball:
If it comes to pass that Wittman too gets scapegoated, I humbly request that the coaching duties fall to McHale. Not only is he the second best coach (behind Saunders) in Timberwolves ...
A Very Rhino Birthday
Canis Hoopus —
... But, as Britt Robson pointed out yesterday, Craig has the worst disparity of points allowed per/48 minutes; followed by Mike Miller and Ryan Gomes. ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Britt Robson of The Rake: “Let’s not have any illusions about how poorly the Minnesota Timberwolves have begun the 2008-09 season. Not a single one of the opponents in the Wolves’ first six games has a record above .500, despite the distinct advantage of getting to play Glen Taylor’s lackluster, underachieving ballclub from the northern tundra. The combined record of Sacramento (twice), Dallas, Oklahoma City, San Antonio, and Portland against Minnesota is 5-1. Against the rest of the NBA, those teams are 4-17, for a composite 9-18. The Wolves have yet to ...
Monday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... D'Alessandro: "It seems short-sighted to carry only three point guards nowadays - regardless of what you think of Carter's ability to handle point chores. Especially since a guy like Eddie Gill is sitting at home in Indianapolis: Do the Nets really believe that the $790,000 they'll have to invest is going to break them? Especially if these games somehow turn out to be important? Especially since Mo Ager is really doing nothing but acting as a practice body?" According to Britt Robson at The Rake, the Wolves' interior defense has two ...
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