Jaden McDaniels has secured another $40 million in guaranteed money from the Minnesota Timberwolves while preserving the flexibility to negotiate a new extension in 2028 or enter free agency in 2030. According to Shams Charania, the All-Defense forward agreed to a one-year, $40 million extension on Monday, October 19, keeping him under contract through the […]
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Analyzing if Jaden McDaniels deserved the one-year, $40 million extension with the Timberwolves.
The Timberwolves inked a one-year, $40 million extension with Jaden McDaniels, a deal that's a clear win for both sides.
The Minnesota Timberwolves took care of some contract business with Jaden McDaniels two days before opening night.
Jaden McDaniels will remain with the Minnesota Timberwolves after agreeing to a one-year contract extension on Monday, just two days before they face the Miami Heat in their season opener. McDaniels has been a key member of the Timberwolves with his two-way impact and steady improvement. ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported McDaniels’ latest deal. “Minnesota […]
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After four preseason outings with the Minnesota Timberwolves, forward/center Drew Timme is waived and instantly claimed by the Phoenix Suns, filling their final two‑way contract slot and replacing guard Koby Brea. The 6‑10, 235‑lb former Gonzaga star will split time between Phoenix and its G League affiliate, the Valley Suns, joining ex‑Zag David Stockton. Timmy, who has bounced among six NBA organizations since going undrafted in 2023, posted 6.0 points on 60% shooting in Minnesota’s preseason and has career totals of 5.6 points and 2.7 rebounds over 36 NBA games. His addition brings the Suns’ roster to 12 active former Gonzaga players, tying the program for fifth‑most current NBA alumni.
MINNEAPOLIS — The Timberwolves regular season starts this week, and with its commencement comes arguably the highest expectations for the organization in recent history. This offseason saw a major roster shakeup, the second shakeup of its kind around the team’s nucleus headlined by Anthony Edwards, and the third overall roster iteration with the two-way superstar […]
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The 6-foot-9, 235-pound power forward spent time in training camp with the Timberwolves before Minnesota waived him on Saturday.
The Phoenix Suns have claimed forward Drew Timme off waivers, according to HoopsHype. Timme, a former Gonzaga University standout, joins Phoenix after spending training camp with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 6-foot-10 big man has played two NBA seasons, previously appearing for the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers. Across those two seasons, Timme has averaged […]
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LaMelo Ball is looking forward to the next chapter of his NBA career with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Not only does he have excitement toward playing alongside Anthony Edwards, he also anticipates a great time with Jaden McDaniels on the court. Ball is gearing up for the seventh season of his career, his first with the […]
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The Timberwolves' physicality is a major question mark, and their first four games of the season will offer a glimpse into how they'll hold up physically.
We’re just over two days away from the Miami Heat’s season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rotations in today’s NBA are extremely flexible based on matchups, scheme, game flow and who’s available, among many other factors. It’s difficult to be set on the same nine or 10 guys each night. The good news for the […]
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Bam Adebayo says he expects to be cleared for the Miami Heat’s season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Oct. 21, despite recent right‑groin tightness that sidelined him for the last two preseason games. The star center emphasizes a cautious recovery, hoping to avoid setbacks, while coach Erik Spoelstra also monitors guard Pelle Larsson’s illness, which appears resolved. The Heat, bolstered by new addition Giannis Antetokounmpo, open a two‑game home stretch before heading to Detroit and Charlotte.
With the Miami Heat preparing for the start of the 2026-27 season on Wednesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves, one of the team’s newcomers who’s looking to make a huge impact is Klay Thompson. Ahead of the Heat’s opener against the Timberwolves on Wednesday, Thompson has utilized the preseason to find his footing with his new […]
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With the Miami Heat preparing for the regular season opener on Wednesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves, all eyes will be on the injuries the team is dealing with, especially when it comes to captain Bam Adebayo. As the Heat’s new era starts with Adebayo and Giannis Antetokounmpo at the forefront, the star would give a […]
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Chris Finch said the Timberwolves' rebounding is the biggest concern entering the season, but Minnesota has paths to fixing this flaw.
The Bulls may have found a key player in Leonard Miller, who was acquired from the Minnesota Timberwolves last season.
LaMelo Ball is finally part of a winning team, and his teammates are talking about how hungry he is to win—a mentality that will help the Timberwolves.
Minnesota Timberwolves second-round pick Trey Kaufman-Renn is headed back to college, just not to Purdue.
Joan Beringer will have some growing pains as he adjusts to a bigger role, but the Timberwolves must be patient with him. Luckily, it sounds like they will be.
Kansas announces the transfer of ex‑Purdue big man Trey Kaufman‑Renn, a move that could boost the Jayhawks' title hopes. While the school’s release highlights his 11.3 points and 5.2 rebounds per game and his experience in the Elite Eight, Sweet Sixteen and championship game at Purdue, it leaves out that he was selected 59th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2026 NBA Draft. Kaufman‑Renn declined an NBA contract, secured a preliminary injunction for another NCAA season, and will join Kansas as a sixth‑year senior. Coach Bill Self emphasizes his readiness and basketball IQ as the team looks to capitalize on his extra year of eligibility.
The Nuggets remain a threat in the West, but the Timberwolves haven't struggled against them in a while. Denver's poor depth only strengthens Minnesota's case.
The Miami Heat's first 10 games include the Timberwolves, Lakers, Pacers, and more. Here's a prediction of how they will perform.
Stan Van Gundy is not convinced the Minnesota Timberwolves improved enough this offseason to challenge the Western Conference’s top teams, despite acquiring LaMelo Ball to pair with Anthony Edwards. Speaking on The Zach Lowe Show, the former NBA head coach said he expects Minnesota to remain a playoff team but believes the Timberwolves are behind […]
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The consensus opinion on the Denver Nuggets heading into the 2026-27 season is down after their disappointing end to the 2025-26 season and their suboptimal offseason dealings. Not only did the Nuggets lose in the first round of the 2026 NBA playoffs in rather convincing fashion against the Minnesota Timberwolves, they also lost budding two-way […]
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