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Rim Rocking Notes: Mavericks Re-loaded
Posted on 12 Jul 2012 by Warren Shaw.
As the Dwight Howard trade drama rages on causing many GM's sleepless nights, other NBA teams continue to fill out their roster with free agent pick ups and trades. Here is a look of the more attention grabbing moves over the last few days with short analysis. The Dallas Mavericks were on the verge of extinction over the last few weeks as all of their big free agent targets decided to play in o...
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Optimism For The Wolves Despite 3-7 Start
Posted on 13 Jan 2012 by Jonathan Fawkes.
A casual fan may see the Timberwolves sitting at 3-7 and think that this will be yet another season where the Wolves will finish as one of the worst teams in the league — an understandable assumption since they haven't won more than 33 games since the 2004-2005 season. But a quick look at their schedule and team statistics (and maybe a sweet Ricky Rubio dime or two), will illuminate so...
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Zach Randolph leads Grizzlies to win over Wolves
Posted on 2 Apr 2011 by Phil Aguila.
The Minnesota Timberwolves travel to Memphis tonight to face the Grizzlies, who are vying for a playoff birth in the Western Conference. The Wolves will be without Kevin Love, who is out again with a strained left groin. Center Darko Milicic is also out with a strained left ankle. Both teams shot well early, with the Grizzlie’s Zach Randolph leading the way with 9 p...
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Garnett and Pierce hold off furious Wolves comeback
Posted on 27 Mar 2011 by Phil Aguila.
Former Timberwolf great Kevin Garnett and the Boston Celtics visit the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight. Garnett spent twelve All-Star seasons in Minnesota before being traded prior to the 2007-2008 season, where he helped the Celtics win an NBA Championship. The Wolves will be without their NBA All-Star Kevin Love, who will miss his third straight game due to a left strained groin. Randolp...
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40 Miles to a Wolves Road Loss in Utah
Posted on 16 Mar 2011 by Phil Aguila.
After defeating the Jazz at home last Friday 122-101, the Minnesota Timberwolves traveled to Utah tonight to try to pick up back to back wins against their Northwest Divison foe. Kevin Love’s historic double-double streak came to an end on Sunday at Golden State, where he was held to just 6 points and 11 rebounds. Love will look to start a new streak tonight against his former teammate Ja...
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Love ties Moses but Mavs part with win
Posted on 7 Mar 2011 by Phil Aguila.
After a Minnesota loss to the Washington Wizards on Saturday, the Timberwolves returned home to face off against Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks. Three Wolves players – Guard Wesley Johnson, Forward Martell Webster, Center Darko Milicic – were active for tonight’s game after missing a few games last week. Also, former Timberwolf and current Mavs’ Corey Br...
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Love’s 20-20 and Flynn’s Vision help Wolves view win against Pistons
Posted on 2 Mar 2011 by Phil Aguila.
After losing to the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, the Timberwolves traveled to Detroit tonight on their second game of a back to back. The Wolves were without Center Darko Milicic, who is out due to personal issues. Milicic , who was selected with the second overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft by the Pistons, has not lived up to his lofty expectations as he was selected before other superst...
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Griffin’s Double-Double Streak Snapped, But Clippers Crush Wolves
Posted on 20 Jan 2011 by Taylor Smith.
Blake Griffin scored 29 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out six assists as the Los Angeles Clippers notched their sixth straight home win 126-111 over the Minnesota Timberwolves. It was the first time since November 18 that Griffin failed to record at least 10 boards. Los Angeles led by 10 after the first quarter, and never really looked back from there. Minnesota's Kevin Love, despi...
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The Hoops Stock Market Volume 2
Posted on 25 Nov 2010 by Warren Shaw.
It’s the time of year where savvy owners take advantage of their knowledge and make some fantastic coups that will help their teams throughout the rest of the year. Some owners might be feeling a little uneasy about some of their draft decisions as many stars are still in a funk and some other players clearly have no idea who they are and the time is ripe for shipping while the getting is goo...
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Save the Franchise: Hindsight from Sixers Offseason
Posted on 29 Oct 2010 by Christopher Rowe.
25-year anniversary of 1982-83 Champs...since then... nothing All right… fine… the rumors were not true… Andre Iguodala did NOT request/demand/insist or provide any kind of ultimatum regarding his desire to be traded. The question that arises for me would be “Why the hell not?” Why would Iguodala, a solid if unspectacular player want to continue playing for a moribund team l...









