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The Times' NBA rankings

2013-04-06 21:17:00

TWO THUMBS UP, WAY UP 1. MIAMI (60-16) Chris Bosh should soon have some replacement jewelry for items taken from home. (1) 2. OKLAHOMA CITY (56-20) Top seeding in West may come with home court and a first-round bye (Lakers). (3) PULITZER-WORTHY 3....

Caron Butler in, Chris Paul likely out for Timberwolves game

2013-01-17 10:16:00

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – While Chris Paul was getting his bruised right kneecap worked on in the training room Thursday morning, Caron Butler was on the Target Center court participating in the Clippers’ shoot-around. Butler said he will play...

Ricky Rubio returns, helps Minnesota beat Dallas

2012-12-15 21:21:00

It's as if Ricky Rubio never left. Zipping passes between his legs for the first time in nine months, Rubio had nine assists and eight points in 18 minutes to help the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 114-106 overtime victory over the Dallas Mavericks on...

American News, Aberdeen, S.D., John Papendick column

2013-05-15 13:54:03

The sports facility building boom in Sioux Falls over the past few years is massive. But not when compared to what has been happening in the Twins Cities. It is a case of millions vs. billions. With the Minnesota Vikings announcing its specifics for...

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Charley Walters column

2013-05-09 00:54:02

Andre Hollins won't be the only University of Minnesota basketball guard nicknamed "Dre" anymore. Now there's Deandre Mathieu, an Arizona Community College junior college guard also nicknamed "Dre." "We're both Dre and both from Tennessee," Mathieu said...

Deng draws raves after Bulls' victory

2013-03-24 20:26:00

MINNEAPOLIS — Nate Robinson showcased the full effect of his mercurial nature, goading J.J. Barea into a technical foul, stuffing the box score with 22 points and 10 assists and making sure the postgame locker room sounded like detention hall with...

Timberwolves top Sixers 94-87

2013-02-20 20:18:00

MINNEAPOLIS -- Before Wednesday's game at Target Center between Minnesota and Philadelphia started, Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman insisted that pushing for a Western Conference playoff spot was not out of the question for his team. It was just a...

Northwestern team treated to Target Center trip

2013-01-23 23:44:00

Saturday will be a day that the Northwestern girls’ basketball team won’t soon forget. �The squad found itself center stage during the Minnesota Timberwolves-Houston Rockets professional basketball game at the Target Center in Minneapolis....

Minnesota Timberwolves hand the Orlando Magic a lopsided 90-75 loss

2012-11-07 22:37:00

MINNEAPOLIS — The prognosticators warned there would be nights like Wednesday's. Nothing went right for the Orlando Magic against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Plagued by turnovers, errant shooting and a point discrepancy in the paint, the Magic...

Gameday preview: Orlando Magic at Minnesota Timberwolves, 8 p.m.

2012-11-06 07:00:00

MINNEAPOLIS — Here’s your guide to the Orlando Magic’s game tonight against the Minnesota Timberwolves. When: Tipoff is scheduled for 8:10 p.m. Where: Target Center, Minneapolis. TV: Fox Sports Florida. Radio: FM 96.5. Spanish-...

Kevin Love breaks hand, will miss six to eight weeks

2012-10-17 13:55:00

Minnesota Timberwolves star Kevin Love broke his right hand during a workout Wednesday and will miss approximately six to eight weeks, the team announced. The former UCLA standout broke the third and fourth metacarpals on his shooting hand the morning...

Big fourth quarter gives Fever a Game 1 win over Minnesota

2012-10-14 19:20:00

MINNEAPOLIS - No Katie Douglas, no problem for a Fever team that is playing its best basketball at the right time. Despite missing the talented forward-who is back in Indianapolis nursing a sprained ankle-Indiana found a way to finish strong and pull out...

Dwyane Wade poured in 32 points and LeBron James shook off a sore knee to post a double-double, with the duo leading the Miami Heat to a franchise-record 15th consecutive win with a 97-81 decision over the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center.

2013-03-04 00:00:00

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Minnesota Timberwolves dancer entertains fans during the fourth quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers at Target Center. Trail Blazers won 100-98.

2013-02-04 00:00:00

Members of the Northwestern girls� basketball team stand in front of the Houston Rockets before the National Anthem, as the Rockets prepared to play the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center last Saturday.

2013-01-23 23:46:00