twolvesblog.com - 3/31/2009
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From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press:
Center Al Jefferson is off crutches and walking on a treadmill as he begins a five- to six-month rehabilitation program following Feb. 18 surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament and cartilage damage in his right knee.
“Al right now is ...
Wolves Updates 3/16
twolvesblog.com 3/16/2009 — From Britt Robson/On The Ball:
It's no secret that heading into what is expected to be an active and highly productive off-season for Minnesota, the team's biggest needs are a legit big man to defend the paint and a more capable all-around point guard. Every now and then, Telfair teases you ...
Wolves Updates 2/27
twolvesblog.com 2/27/2009 —
Click here for the forum's thread for tonight's game against Portland
Game previews:
Associated Press
Brian Stensaas/Star Tribune
Jason Quick/The Oregonian
From Brian Stensaas/Star Tribune:
Though the Wolves are 1-6 since Jefferson last played, Gomes and guard Mike ...
Wolves Updates 3/24
twolvesblog.com 3/24/2009 — From Charley Walters/Pioneer Press:
If Kevin McHale decides not to return as Timberwolves coach, and if another team already has hired Saunders, don't be surprised if the Wolves try to lure Tom Izzo from Michigan State.
Over at Fanhouse , Canis Hoopus' Stop-n-Pop offers his assesment ...
Wolves Updates 3/26
twolvesblog.com 3/26/2009 —
Stop-n-Pop/Canis Hoopus posts pics that possibly illustrate why the Sam Mitchell commemorative prints handed out at Sunday's game appeared to have a misprint.
From Casey Michel/Portland Tribune:
Stanich's, with its two locations in the Portland area, has the “best hamburgers ...
Wolves Updates 3/14
twolvesblog.com 3/14/2009 — Previews for tonight's game against Charlotte.
Associated Press
Kent Youngblood/Star Tribune
From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press:
Coach Kevin McHale said he hopes Collins can return but wouldn't speculate on Foye (sprained right ankle) or Carney (bruised groin/abdomen).
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Wolves Updates 4/1
twolvesblog.com 4/1/2009 — Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press on Randy Foye (hip) and Craig Smith (calf) missing their second game because of injuries:
Coach Kevin McHale wouldn’t speculate on a return date for either player, but even with just seven games remaining, said he doesn’t think Foye will have to be shut down for ...
Wolves Updates 4/9
twolvesblog.com 4/9/2009 — From David Aldridge/NBA.com:
So I am trying very hard to be optimistic about the Minnesota Timberwolves. I am a big Al Jefferson fan but I am scared that he will be another KG and leave for greener pastures if they don't get the talent to support him.-- Jay Lambert, Chicago Heights, Ill.
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Wolves Updates 3/29
twolvesblog.com 3/29/2009 —
Click here for the forum's thread for this afternoon's game against the Nets
Game previews:
Associated Press
From Marc Stein/ESPN:
Toronto ex Sam Mitchell, according to NBA coaching sources, is indeed likely to emerge as the top candidate in Minnesota -- where he was ...
Wolves Updates 3/27
twolvesblog.com 3/27/2009 —
Click here for the forum's thread for tonight's game at Cleveland
Game previews:
Associated Press
Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune
From Charlie Walters/Pioneer Press:
Tonight's Timberwolves loss in Cleveland will be their seventh straight to the Cavaliers.
From Ira ...
Wolves Updates 3/11
twolvesblog.com 3/11/2009 —
Click here for the forum's thread for tonight's game against the Grizzlies
Game previews:
Associated Press
Ronald Tillery/Memphis Commercial Appeal
From Don Seeohlzer/Pioneer Press:
Already shorthanded, the Timberwolves will be down two more players for Wednesday ...
FOURTH STRAIGHT LOSS LEAVES CARTER FUMING —
NY Post: Sports 3/30/2009
> MINNEAPOLIS -- After forcing LeBron James and the Cavs on them twice, then Kobe and the Lakers once, the basketball gods finally smiled on the Nets. They sent them here to play a Timberwolves team that had lost seven straight, was 3-21 ...