Timberwolves hold off late rally, defeat Jazz 116-111 — D’Angelo Russell had 25 points and six assists to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 116-111 victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night.7 days ago
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What NBA team played in Minnesota before the Timberwolves?
Minneapolis Lakers
Who did the Timberwolves trade?
The Minnesota Timberwolves have acquired point guard Ricky Rubio and the 25th and 28th picks from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for a package that includes the No. 17 pick, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Rubio was sent to the Thunder earlier this week as part of the Chris Paul trade.
What is Minnesota’s basketball team in the NBA called?
Minnesota Timberwolves
When did the Minnesota Timberwolves join the NBA?
1989-90
Who did the Timberwolves get in the trade?
The Minnesota Timberwolves have acquired point guard Ricky Rubio and the 25th and 28th picks from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for a package that includes the No. 17 pick, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Rubio was sent to the Thunder earlier this week as part of the Chris Paul trade.
Why did Warriors Trade Russell?
That wasn’t enough to offset his defensive shortcomings, and the Warriors ultimately traded him for Wiggins after accepting Russell — in coach Steve Kerr’s words — was a “questionable” fit as a ball-dominant guard playing alongside Curry (and later Thompson, had he returned healthy this season).
Who is number 1 on the Timberwolves?
PLAYER POS WT
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Anthony Edwards #1 SG 225 lbs
Ashton Hagans #22 SG 190 lbs
Juancho Hernangomez #41 PF 214 lbs
Jake Layman #10 PF 209 lbs
Who did Andrew Wiggins get traded for?
The Warriors on Thursday agreed to trade guard D’Angelo Russell to the Minnesota Timberwolves for forward Andrew Wiggins, a top-three protected 2021 first-round pick, and a 2021 second round pick, according to reports. The Warriors will also send guard Jacob Evans and big man Omari Spellman.
When did the Timberwolves join the NBA?
1989-90
What NBA players are from Minnesota?
– Daniel Oturu. …
– Marcus Carr. …
– Tre Jones. …
– Zeke Nnaji. …
– McKinley Wright. …
– Freddy Gillespie. …
– Tyrell Terry. …
– Both Gach.
Where are the best basketball players from?
– Los Angeles, California. Top five homegrown players:
– Chicago, Illinois. Top five homegrown players: …
– Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Top five homegrown players: …
– Dallas, Texas. Top five homegrown players: …
– Seattle, Washington. …
– Houston, Texas. …
– New Jersey. …
– Prince George’s County, Maryland and Washington, D.C. …
Who did Warriors trade?
The Golden State Warriors are finalizing a trade to acquire Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kelly Oubre Jr. for a 2021 protected first-round NBA draft pick, sources told ESPN. The Warriors will convey that pick to the Thunder next season only should they finish 21st to 30th in the final regular-season standings.
Who did the Warriors trade KD for?
And yet, when Durant chose to leave the Warriors behind and join the Nets last year — Brooklyn acquired him via a sign-and-trade and agreed to a four-year, $164 million deal with Durant — his decision didn’t come as a surprise.
Who was traded for Andrew Wiggins?
D’Angelo Russell
When did D’Angelo Russell get traded to the Warriors?
Golden State Warriors (2019–2020) On July 7, 2019, Russell was sent to the Golden State Warriors as part of a sign-and-trade package for Kevin Durant. On November 8, Russell scored a career-high 52 points on 37 shots in a 125–119 overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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