July 7th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Talented But Distracted Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Michael Beasley was ticketed for possessing marijuana and speeding in the Minneapolis suburb of Minnetonka last week, according to police. Capt. Scott Boerboom proclaimed that an officer stopped Beasley around 3 a.m. on June 26 on Interstate 394 after reading him at 84 mph in a 65 mph [...]
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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, [...]
Timberwolves Extend Contract Options to 5
The Minnesota Timberwolves ensured some continuity for the 2011-12 NBA season as they on Monday extended the contract options for forwards Michael Beasley, Kevin Love, guards Jonny Flynn and Wayne Ellington and center Kosta Koufos. Interestingly enough, Corey Brewer, the longest-tenured player on the team, was not offered a contract extension, making him a restricted [...]
Kahn’s Comments Cost Him $50K
Boy, what can be said about Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations David Kahn that hasn’t said already? The internet has been all a-twitter (pun unintended) about his draft decisions and his personnel moves. Now you can add “the man with loose lips” to his resume as according to the Associated Press, the NBA fined [...]
Heat Scorches Bobcats 77-71
During Saturday night’s game between the Charlotte Bobcats and Miami Heat, one could come to the conclusion that the rims of both baskets were welded shut as neither team shot above 36 percent (Miami shot 35.9% while Charlotte shot an anemic 29.2%). And the final score would reflect the poor shooting by both squads. The Bobcats’ [...]
Kidd’s 4th Quarter Offense Helps Mavericks Hold Off Undermanned Heat 97-91
The renovated Dallas Mavericks, with newly acquired Caron Butler and Brendan Haywood, looked to have upgraded. The Miami Heat, on the other hand, did nothing, trade-wise. While it is too early to figure out if the trade by Dallas has paid dividends, they had a game to play Saturday night as they hosted the [...]
Dribbling Around The Association
Two Of The Most Explosive Scorers In The NBA 7 Quick Crossover Dribbles: After watching Bulls PG Derrick Rose issue out his second 33-point affair in as many nights in the state of Texas (Tuesday-Houston, Wednesday-San Antonio), it got me pondering, “Who would you rather start a franchise with”: Rose or Warriors SG Monta Ellis? [...]