The Wolves will begin a lengthy road trip with a game at Golden State Friday night. Tip-off is set for 9:30 p.m. The game can be heard on AM 1240 WJON.
The Toronto Raptors continued their dominance over the Timberwolves north of the border with a 112-105 win Wednesday night. The Wolves have not won in Toronto since 2004.
The Timberwolves lost 112-108 at San Antonio Wednesday night. Minnesota led by 2 entering the 4th quarter only to see the Spurs rally to win. DeMar DeRozan led San Antonio with 28 points and LaMarcus Aldridge had 21 points and 19 rebounds.
The Timberwolves lost 143-121 at Milwaukee Friday night in their final preseason game. Minnesota played without Jimmy Butler who head coach Tom Thibodeau said stayed back in the Twin Cities to work on conditioning.
Minnesota was outscored 84-53 in the first half...
Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON this morning. He reacted to Jimmy Butler's practice tirade and staged interview with ESPN. Jim discusses what happened, how it effects the Timberwolves and what may happen next.
The Timberwolves lost a preseason game 128-101 in Los Angeles against the Clippers Wednesday night. Karl-Anthony Towns led the Wolves with 18 points and 7 rebounds, Tyus Jones and Andrew Wiggins each had 12 points and Keita Bates-Diop added 11 points.
The Minnesota Timberwolves annouced their 2018 preseason schedule on Wednesday night. The Wolves will open the preseason on September 29th at Golden State.