June 21st, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Don’t Trade Me To Minnesota! So, the rumors go from potentially a blockbuster deal of Kevin Love, No. 2 pick and filler (Darko Milicic) for Pau Gasol; to now the second overall pick straight-up for Andrew Bynum. The former is certainly a Lakers offer, made in L.A’s favor; while the latter is a proposed trade [...]
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Timberwolves Intensely Seeking Lakers Gasol, Bynum For Second Pick
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Love Awarded NBA’s Most Improved
NBA’s Top Rebounder Gets Honored For Banner Season Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Kevin Love has been named the NBA’s Most Improved Player of the Year. He is one of many who benefited from playing with Team USA last Summer at the World Championships in Turkey. Quite a tremendous jump receiving the award, as Love was [...]
Jones’ 19 Fourth Quarter Points Help Pacers Rally Past Timberwolves 116-105
For threee quarters Friday night during the game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Indiana Pacers, it certainly appeared that the T-Wolves were going to pull out a rare (for them, anyways) road win. But then Dahntay Jones exploded. Jones, who was scoreless through three quarters of play, scored 19 fourth quarter points, allowing Indiana to [...]
What Gives Yao? Four Other Centers That Deserve To Play in The All-Star Game
I noticed something earlier today I glanced at it, and then did a double take. What I saw was that Yao Ming, was the starting center for the Western Conference All-Stars? That can possibly be the case, as he is injured yet again this season and has just played in five games the entire season! [...]
2011 NBA All-Star Game Reserves – Who Deserves A Nod?
The beautiful – and contentious – thing about selecting reserves for both the Western and Eastern conferences for the NBA All-Star game is that you cannot please everyone in terms of who is selected and snubbed. Yet the current system that’s in place will be around presumably for some time to come. Having said that, I [...]
Is Michael Beasley Hoarding?
MINNESOTA — Okay people, you may not want to take this very seriously. I can assure you that Michael Beasley is not some crazy hoarder. But Kevin Love did say the following tweet: I need to twit pic Mike Beasleys locker…I’m gonna pitch to do a full episode of “Hoarders” on A & E just [...]
Wolves Win Second Road Game Of Season; Top Cavaliers 98-97
Trying to give their fans something good for Christmas, the Cavs looked like early they were going to have a blowout win over Minnesota, but in the end, couldn’t close as they fell 98-97. The loss drops the Cavaliers to 8-22, just 5-9 at home. They also have lost 13 of their last 14 games, [...]
All-Star Weekend Thoughts & Predictions
Reggie Left Off Hall Of Fame Finalist List? Reggie Miller was, still is the gold standard for a shooting guard. For aspiring shooters, he is the model to mold after; especially if you don’t have an impressive physique. Work ethic, practice, desire. I don’t care if he never won an MVP award or NBA Finals. [...]