In anticipation of exhausting the final inventory of tickets for Saturday night’s game against Cleveland, the Minnesota Timberwolves are releasing 500 standing room only tickets at 10 a.m. tomorrow. The tickets, which are priced at $25, will only be available for purchase in person at the Target Center Box Office. The standing room tickets are being released as another option … Read More
Dieng, LaVine, Muhammad and Wiggins to Represent Wolves in 2015 BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge
The NBA today announced that Minnesota Timberwolves rookies Zach LaVine and Andrew Wiggins, along with sophomores Gorgui Dieng and Shabazz Muhammad will represent the team in the 2015 BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge. Dieng and Wiggins will team up on the World Team, while LaVine and Muhammad will suit up for the U.S. Team. The Wolves are the first team … Read More
Zach LaVine to Represent Minnesota in 2015 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest as Part of NBA All-Star Saturday Night
Minnesota Timberwolves rookie guard Zach LaVine will represent the Wolves in the 2015 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest the league announced today. LaVine will dunk against Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee), Victor Oladipo (Orlando) and Mason Plumlee (Brooklyn). “To be selected for this year’s Sprite Slam Dunk Contest at All-Star Weekend is very exciting,” LaVine said. “It’s been one of my dreams to … Read More
Naughty by Nature to Perform at Timberwolves vs. Cavaliers Game on Jan. 31
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced that Saturday’s game against Cleveland will feature a halftime performance by Grammy Award-winning hip hop group Naughty by Nature. A limited number of recently released tickets to the game are available with no fees at www.timberwolves.com/wolvestix. Formed in New Jersey in 1989, the group first hit the charts with the #1 hit “O.P.P” in 1991, … Read More
Wolves PR Department Accepting Credential, Photography and Seating Requests for Saturday Night vs. Cleveland
Media members planning to attend the Minnesota Timberwolves game vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers at Target Center on Saturday, Jan. 31 (7 p.m. tip) must reserve a seat and credential with the Timberwolves public relations department. Due to the large expected media turnout, all media members, including those with full-season credentials, are required to RSVP in advance to reserve their seats. … Read More
Robbie Hummel Injury Update
The Minnesota Timberwolves tonight announced that Robbie Hummel suffered a non-displaced fracture of the fourth metacarpal in his right hand. The injury occurred at the end of the third quarter of tonight’s game at Atlanta. An x-ray taken at Philips Arena confirmed the injury. He will be out indefinitely. In 36 games (four starts) this season, Hummel is averaging 4.2 … Read More
Timberwolves to Take Over Mall of America for WolvesCare Event with HopeKids
What: As part of WolvesCare month, the Minnesota Timberwolves FastBreak Foundation will host 15 area children with life-threatening or chronic medical conditions for an afternoon of fun alongside Wolves players at Mall of America. Who: Timberwolves players Nikola Pekovic, Andrew Wiggins, Anthony Bennett, Robbie Hummel, Troy Daniels and Glenn Robinson III are scheduled to attend. Where: Mall of America 60 … Read More
Wolves’ Mo Williams Named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for Jan. 12-18
The NBA today named Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mo Williams as its NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for the week of Jan.12-18. This is the first such award for Williams in his 13 years in the NBA. Williams is the seventh Wolves player to win Player of the Week honors: Kevin Love (2 times), Nikola Pekovic, Al Jefferson (2), … Read More
Wolves Sign Miroslav Raduljica to Second 10-Day Contract
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has signed center Miroslav Raduljica (rah-DOO-liht-zah) to a second 10-day contract. He was previously signed to his first 10-day contract on Jan. 8. Raduljica has appeared in three games with Minnesota, averaging 2.7 points and 1.0 rebounds in 6.3 minutes per game. After going undrafted in the 2010 NBA Draft, Raduljica was originally … Read More
Wolves Sign Miroslav Raduljica to 10-Day Contract
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has signed center Miroslav Raduljica (rah-DOO-liht-zah) to a 10-day contract. After going undrafted in the 2010 NBA Draft, Raduljica, was signed by Milwaukee on July 26, 2013. The 7-footer spent the 2013-14 season with the Bucks, averaging 3.8 points, 2.3 rebounds and 9.7 minutes in 48 games. Raduljica was traded to the Los Angeles … Read More
Timberwolves Waive Forward Jeff Adrien
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has waived forward Jeff Adrien. Minnesota’s roster now stands at 14 players. Adrien was signed by the Wolves on Nov. 29, 2014, and averaged 3.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 12.8 minutes in 16 games.
Timberwolves Announce Partnership with Daily Fantasy Sports Company DraftKings
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announce a new partnership with DraftKings, the largest U.S.-based online gaming destination for fantasy sports competitions. The partnership includes a new fan sweepstakes and DraftKings becoming presenting partner of the Timberwolves Team Stats social media feature and WolvesCast, the home of Timberwolves podcasts. “Fantasy sports gaming is a huge and rapidly growing industry and is something … Read More
Timberwolves PR Department Accepting Credential, Photography and Seating Requests for 19th Annual Timberwolves Shootout
Media members planning to attend the 19th annual Timberwolves Shootout at Target Center on Saturday, Jan. 10 must reserve a seat and credential with the Timberwolves public relations department. Please send credential and seating requests to Wolves public relations associate Terry Horstman (horstman@timberwolves.com) by 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 9. The 19th annual Timberwolves shootout features some of the nation’s … Read More
Wolves vs. Cavaliers Single-Game Tickets on Sale Tuesday
The Minnesota Timberwolves announced today that for the first time, single-game tickets for the Saturday, Jan. 31 home contest against Cleveland will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 6. Fans can purchase the tickets with no fees at Timberwolves.com/wolvestix or by visiting the Target Center box office. Single-game tickets had previously not been on sale for this … Read More