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The Minnesota Timberwolves welcome the Denver Nuggets to Target Center tonight after a four-day stretch without a game. The Wolves hope center Nikola Pekovic and point guard JJ Barea will be healthy enough to return …
21 Nov 12
Timberwolves guard Brandon Roy underwent successful arthroscopic knee surgery yesterday, according to a team statement. The operation was performed on Roy’s right knee as a result of him bumping a knee in a game back …
20 Nov 12
The Timberwolves have a few more days off before wrapping up their homestand on Wednesday against the Denver Nuggets. Minnesota has lost the first two games of the homestand following Friday’s 106-98 setback to Golden …
19 Nov 12
Despite 23 points and seven rebounds from Derrick Williams, the Timberwolves fell to the Warriors last night, 106-98. Andrei Kirilenko added 18 points and six boards while Alexey Shved scored 22 points with seven assists …
17 Nov 12
The Timberwolves played with only nine players in Wednesday’s loss at home to Charlotte and will be short-handed again tonight when they host Golden State. The 5-and-3 Wolves may have Brandon Roy back, but he …
16 Nov 12
Charlotte’s Kemba Walker nailed a game-winning jumper with 0.7 seconds left as the Bobcats edged the Timberwolves 89-87 at the Target Center last night. Walker ended with 22 points, while former Wolves guard Ramon [[ …
15 Nov 12
The Minnesota Timberwolves are 5-and-2 on the season and hosting Charlotte tonight at the Target Center. The Wolves have played short-handed for much of the year and will continue to do so. Forward Chase Budinger …
14 Nov 12
A short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves team played brilliant defense and beat the Dallas Mavericks 90-82 last night in Texas. Minnesota was playing without Kevin Love, Ricky Rubio, J.J. Barea [[ buh-RAY-uh ]], Brandon Roy, Chase Budinger, …
13 Nov 12
A statewide “Click it or Ticket” campaign gets underway today (MON) with extra law enforcement patrols hitting Minnesota’s roadways. The seatbelt enforcement campaign runs through June 2nd. Nearly 400 Minnesota law enforcement agencies will be …
