Minnesota Timberwolves CALENDAR AND RESULTS
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Wed Oct 9
2012-13 OVERALL NBA RANKINGS
POINTS PER GAME
REBOUNDS PER GAME
ASSISTS PER GAME
POINTS ALLOWED
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Who's Minnesota's starting small forward?

A slimmed-down Derrick Williams reported to Minnesota Timberwolves training camp claiming to be 15 pounds lighter than his 250-pound playing weight of a season ago, an approach designed to make him better suited for the small forward position.
about 4 hours ago | Joe Kaiser | ESPN.com -
Budinger has knee surgery, out indefinitely
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Chase Budinger has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and is out indefinitely.
about 6 hours ago | Associated Press -
Chase Budinger has successful knee surgery, out indefinitely

Chase Budinger had successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, according to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Dr. James Andrews performed a meniscectomy on Budinger to remove the damaged meniscus.
about 8 hours ago | A Wolf Among Wolves |
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First Cup: Tuesday
K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune: Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau said Derrick Rose sat out the scrimmaging portion of Monday's practice as part of "planned rest.
about 13 hours ago | Nick Borges | ESPN.com -
Chiseled Love returns to Wolves with edge
The sharp edges could be seen on Kevin Love's chiseled frame and heard in his voice on the eve of the opening of Minnesota Timberwolves training camp.
about 23 hours ago | Associated Press -
Update: Teams adding to camp rosters

2013 NBA training camps open in about two weeks and many teams have signed players lately to fill out their rosters. During the regular season teams can carry a maximum of 15 players, while in the preseason it increase to 20 who can sign contracts.
about 1 day ago | Nick Borges | ESPN.com -
More dimes for Love?

You wouldn't really know it by looking at his stats, but Kevin Love is a pretty good passer. Over the past four seasons, he has averaged between 2.0 and 2.
about 2 days ago | Tom Carpenter | ESPN.com -
Bad news for Budinger

The Minnesota Timberwolves have been plagued by injuries the last few years which have derailed their chances to make the playoffs. Unfortunately the bad luck continues heading into the start of training camp as forward Chase Budinger needs surgery to take care of the discomfort and swelling in his left knee.
about 3 days ago | Nick Borges | ESPN.com -
Wolves add Lorenzo Brown, A.J. Price, Othyus Jeffers, Robbie Hummel as training camp hopefuls

Time to do a little housecleaning with Media Day on Monday and training camp in Mankato starting on Tuesday. The team has added players to the roster for training camp purposes and three of the four names are pretty familiar to fans.
about 3 days ago | A Wolf Among Wolves |
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How do the Wolves' players stack up in ESPN NBARank and more?

With a couple days until the Minnesota Timberwolves kick off their 2013 Media Day and officially get going on starting the new season, we’re still finding things to pass the time.
about 4 days ago | A Wolf Among Wolves |
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Timberwolves' Budinger will have surgery
The Minnesota Timberwolves watched last season get derailed by a slew of significant injuries to key players. This season isn't getting off to a better start.
about 4 days ago | Associated Press -
Price right for Wolves

The was a report last week from 1500ESPN.com contributor Darren Wolfson that the Minnesota Timberwolves were seriously considering offering fee agent point guard A.
about 4 days ago | Nick Borges | ESPN.com -
Budinger’s knee continues to improve

Chase Budinger missed 59 games in 2012-13 after he suffered a torn meniscus to his left knee. Budinger did return before the season ended, however he was rusty when he cam back.
about 10 days ago | Nick Borges | ESPN.com - more

Rubio On Defending Parker
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2012-13 REGULAR SEASON TEAM LEADERS
Points Per Game
| Rebounds | K. Love | 14.0 |
| Assists | R. Rubio | 7.3 |
| Steals | R. Rubio | 2.4 |
| Blocks | G. Stiemsma | 1.2 |
2012-13 Northwest STANDINGS
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 60 | 22 | .732 | -- | Lost 1 |
| Denver | 57 | 25 | .695 | 3 | Won 3 |
| Utah | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17 | Lost 1 |
| Portland | 33 | 49 | .402 | 27 | Lost 13 |
| Minnesota | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29 | Won 1 |
INJURIES
| PLAYER | POS | DATE | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Budinger | SF | 10/01 | Out |
| C. Budinger | SF | 9/27 | Out |
| C. Budinger | SF | 9/27 | Out |
TEAM HISTORY
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 31 | 51 | .378 |
| 2011-12 | 26 | 40 | .394 |
| 2010-11 | 17 | 65 | .207 |
| 2009-10 | 15 | 67 | .183 |
| 2008-09 | 24 | 58 | .293 |



