WNBA Finals Game Notes: Lynx Defense Prevails, Evens Series at 1-1
By Alex Berg - Sep 27, 2017
The Minnesota Lynx defense stood their ground and forced two Los Angeles Sparks turnovers in the final 13 seconds of a 70-68 win over the Los Angeles […]
Maya Moore Nets Season-High, Minnesota Lynx Hold off New York Liberty
By Alex Berg - Jul 25, 2017
Maya Moore scored 10 of her season-high 27 points in the third quarter in a 76-75 win for the Minnesota Lynx over the New York Liberty at […]
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BERG: So…Minnesota is a Destination Now?
By Alex Berg - Jul 24, 2017
“I’ll be talking to a lot of really good players, much better than myself, I will tell you that, and get them here to join what we […]
Lynx All-Stars Shine in Win Over Dallas
By Alex Berg - Jul 19, 2017
The Minnesota Lynx are sending a league-high four players and head coach Cheryl Reeve to Seattle for Saturday’s All-Star game. The four stars combined for 66 points […]
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BERG: Minnesota Timberwolves are Built to Win, but Also for the Future
By Alex Berg - Jul 14, 2017
After the Toronto Raptors acquired forward CJ Miles from the Indiana Pacers in a sign-and-trade last week, it was reported that Miles and the Minnesota Timberwolves had […]
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Minnesota Timberwolves Select Creighton’s Justin Patton No. 16 Overall
By Alex Berg - Jun 22, 2017
In addition to Jimmy Butler, the Minnesota Timberwolves are set to acquire the rights to Creighton center Justin Patton, who was the 16th selection in Thursday’s NBA […]
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NBA Draft Profile: Malik Monk
By Alex Berg - Jun 19, 2017
If the Minnesota Timberwolves choose to select a guard in next week’s draft, that guard very well might be Kentucky’s Malik Monk. The freshman is entering the […]
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NBA Draft Profile: Lauri Markkanen
By Alex Berg - Jun 16, 2017
After Florida State’s Jonathan Isaac, one of the next most talked about prospects in Minnesota is Arizona’s Lauri Markkanen. Markkanen, a freshman forward, averaged 15.6 points on […]
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NBA Draft Profile: Jonathan Isaac
By Alex Berg - Jun 6, 2017
With the 2017 NBA Draft just over two weeks away, it’s time to look at prospects who could find themselves wearing a Minnesota Timberwolves uniform in the […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns Snubbed From All-NBA Teams
By Alex Berg - May 18, 2017
The NBA announced Thursday the league’s three All-NBA teams. Houston Rockets guard James Harden was the only player to be unanimously voted (100 votes) to the first-team. […]
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Can Miguel Sano be Baseball’s Next Big Slugger?
By Alex Berg - Apr 21, 2017
Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis hit 53 home runs in 2013. It was the first 50-homer season since Toronto’s Jose Bautista belted 54 in 2010 and […]
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Trying to Justify Tom Thibodeau’s Minute Distribution
By Alex Berg - Apr 12, 2017
It has been a hot topic during most of Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Tom Thibodeau’s career, and it is resurfacing as his first season with the Wolves […]