NBA Board of Governors approves return-to-play plan by 29-1 vote, Timberwolves not involved
The NBA got one step closer to getting back on the court Thursday as the league’s Board of Governors voted to approve resuming the season in Florida in late July.
Minnesota sports figures attend memorial service for George Floyd
As many as 13 Minnesota sports figures attended a memorial service at North Central University in Minneapolis on Thursday to honor the life of George Floyd.
Timberwolves, Lynx partner with The Minneapolis Foundation to fight racism, social injustice
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx announced Wednesday they’re entering a multi-year partnership with The Minneapolis Foundation in an effort to fight racism and social injustice.
Report: Minnesota Timberwolves not in NBA plan to resume season July 31 in Florida
The NBA appears to be nearing a return to getting on the court, but it’s unlikely the Minnesota Timberwolves will be involved.
'He should still be alive right now': Wolves Ryan Saunders, Josh Okogie react to George Floyd's death
Minnesota Timberwolves coach Ryan Saunders and guard Josh Okogie offered reactions to the officer-involved death of George Floyd.
Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns appears at rally on George Floyd's death
Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns is making his first known public appearance Friday since his mother’s death from Coronavirus, standing behind NBA star Stephen Jackson at a rally to speak out on the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
AP sources: No consensus yet on NBA return-to-play plan
The NBA Board of Governors met again without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should be back on the floor for the planned late-July resumption of the pandemic-interrupted season, three people familiar with details of the call said Friday.
Minnesota Vikings, Twins & Timberwolves react to George Floyd's death
The Minnesota Twins, Vikings and Timberwolves all issued public statements on the officer-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, where all three teams call home. Wolves coach Ryan Saunders also made a passionate call for change on Instagram.
'It's just tough to swallow': Former NBA player Stephen Jackson mourns loss of friend George Floyd
A former NBA player has taken to social media to mourn the loss of George Floyd.
'This is murder': Minnesota sports figures react to George Floyd's officer-involved death
Josh Okogie, Ben Leber, Ron Johnson and Gophers receiver Chris Autman-Bell all reacted on social media to the officer-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis Monday night.
Businesses see increased demand for Michael Jordan, sports memorabilia following documentary release
“The Last Dance” is becoming the start of a slam dunk for local small businesses in the Twin Cities metro area.
Timberwolves opening Mayo Clinic Square Thursday for voluntary individual workouts
The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Wednesday morning that they will open Mayo Clinic Square for voluntary individual player workouts starting Thursday.
'Mom, miss you so much': Karl-Anthony Towns remembers his late mother on Mother's Day
While Sunday is a day of celebration for mothers across the nation, it is a holiday that's weighing heavily on many.
T-Wolves Gaming looks to defend 2K League title with pro sports on hold
The NBA remains on hold, but those looking for a basketball fix can look no further than the NBA 2K League where Minnesota’s team is the reigning champion.
'It's hit all of us," Wolves Gersson Rosas, Malik Beasley talk Covid-19 impact after KAT's mother's death
The Coronavirus pandemic has left its ripple effect on the sports world, and nowhere might that be more evident locally than with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
'We are one Minnesota': Teams, athletes reach out to fans missing sports due to Coronavirus
Minnesota sports teams and athletes had a message for fans who are struggling through the Coronavirus pandemic: "We'll be back. We are one Minnesota."
Jacqueline Cruz, mother of Wolves star Karl-Anthony Towns, dies of COVID-19 complications
The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Monday that Jacqueline Cruz, the mother of star Karl-Anthony Towns, has died from complications due to Coronavirus.
Wally Szczerbiak says Kevin Garnett deserves to have his number retired by Wolves
This year, former Wolves forward Kevin Garnett will be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame alongside two other legends.
Poll: 72% of Americans won't attend live sporting events without COVID-19 vaccine
A new poll of American sports fans shows 72 percent of them say they will not attend live games before a COVID-19 vaccine is developed.
'We miss basketball': Wolves' Saunders, Rosas talk KAT, life without the NBA
Timberwolves coach Ryan Saunders and front office head Gersson Rosas spoke with reporters Tuesday for the first time since the Coronavirus pandemic forced the NBA to suspend its season.