The Minnesota Timberwolves won an overtime thriller over the Denver Nuggets Wednesday night to clinch their first playoff birth since 2004. In a league where 8 teams from each conference make the postseason, it finally ends a painfully long stretch of ineptitude.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed veteran point guard and former NBA MVP Derrick Rose. The move comes as the Timberwolves are in a tight playoff race in the Western Conference.
There was a lot of pre-draft speculation that the Timberwolves were trying to swing a trade for Chicago Bulls star Jimmy Butler, but when it was all said and done, they held on to their first-round pick and made a great choice.
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By the time it was officially announced Monday, everyone already knew that Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Karl-Anthony Towns was going to win the NBA Rookie Of The Year award. That doesn't take a thing away from the honor, especially since he was the unanimous choice.
Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations and head coach Flip Saunders has had a very busy off season in an attempt to rebuild the team with some very exciting young talent. Today, he announced that he's been working hard despite being diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
Finals MVP Andre Iguodala scored 25 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Cavaliers, 105-97, in Cleveland in Game 6 of the 2015 NBA Finals to clinch the Bay Area franchise's first title since 1975.