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Revisionist History: Minnesota Timberwolves draft nights
The 2019 NFL Draft has finally arrived as 32 franchises will either be looking for the next big thing to help revitalize their franchise’s hopes, or in search of a certain talented piece to put…
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The Wolves can learn from the way the Brooklyn Nets built a playoff team
The Brooklyn Nets will likely be eliminated from the playoffs on Tuesday night at the hands of the Philadelphia 76ers. If they don’t lose Tuesday, they’ll likely fall in Game 6, and if not Game…
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NBA Lottery Simulation and Mock Draft 2.0: Chaos up top
Welcome to NBA Mock Draft and Lottery Simulation 2.0 at SKORNorth.com. Like in the first version, we use Tankathon.com to simulate the order of the draft, because there’s no sense in waiting until May 14…
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Report: Candidate removes name from Minnesota’s President of Basketball Operations search
Entering the weekend there were five candidates the Minnesota Timberwolves had circled for interviews for the vacant President of Basketball Operations position. Late Saturday night, one of those names had been removed. According to The…
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Report: Wolves add two more candidates to the mix for the President of Basketball Operations opening
It was reported earlier this week that the Minnesota Timberwolves have reached out to LA’s Michael Winger, Denver’s Calvin Booth and Houston’s Gersson Rosas about the team’s vacant President of Basketball Operations position. On Friday…
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What should candidates for the open President of Basketball Operations gig be asking the Wolves?
The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently in the process of replacing Tom Thibodeau’s former position as President of Basketball Operations. There have been a few names that have been brought up as candidates for the job.…
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Lucky number: Lindsay Whalen’s No. 13 to be raised to rafters at Target Center
The University of Minnesota decided that no Gophers women’s basketball player would wear the No. 13 again in January 2005, raising that number to the rafters at Williams Arena to honor one of the best…
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Wolves seem to be looking in the right places for new President of Basketball Operations
On Tuesday afternoon a pair of names surfaced as candidates for the vacant President of Basketball Operations position with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Wolves have had searches like this one before, but this one seems…
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Report: Wolves granted permission to interview a pair of NBA executives
The Minnesota Timberwolves have had a vacant President of Basketball Operations since the firing of Tom Thibodeau took place in January. Last week the team announced that a search for a new one would commence…
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NBA Lottery Simulation and Mock Draft 1.0: A surprise near the top
The NBA Playoffs have arrived and for the 14th time in the last 15 postseasons the Minnesota Timberwolves aren’t among the Western Conference participants. Another season in which the night of the NBA Draft Lottery…
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What to consider with bringing back Derrick Rose
The Wolves could have up to 10 new faces on the roster next season. Expiring contracts, player options and a restricted free agency could lead to significant roster turnover. It’s unlikely that the team will…
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Report: Jeff Teague exercises 2019-20 Player Option
The Wolves closed out the 2018-19 season with four point guards that had decisions to make regarding their futures. On Friday, one of them decided. According to The Athletic’s Jon Krawczynski, Jeff Teague has opted…
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Zulgad: Will Wolves owner get it right this time? Don’t count on it
The Timberwolves’ biggest concern this offseason should be Andrew Wiggins’ contract and what to do about a disappointing player who will be paid like a superstar for four more seasons because the franchise made the…
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Which names should the Wolves target for their new President of Basketball Operations?
On Wednesday morning the Minnesota Timberwolves announced that they would be moving forward with a search for a president of basketball operations. The Wolves will be filling the void that’s been there since the team…
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Lynx come away from draft night with new core
For the longest time draft night just wasn’t all that exciting for the Minnesota Lynx. All five starting spots for the next year were already set. But this year’s draft is different. This one could act…
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