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MINNEAPOLIS — On Thursday at Target Center, the Minnesota Timberwolves formally introduced Jonathan Kuminga, the 23-year-old forward who agreed to a two-year, $12.4 million contract with the team on Aug. 26. The second year of the deal is a player option. Kuminga described how Minnesota recruited him while speaking with...

MINNEAPOLIS — The Boston Celtics asked the Minnesota Timberwolves for Rudy Gobert and Naz Reid in trade talks for Jaylen Brown this summer, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic said on CLNS Media’s Celtics Daily podcast. The episode with host Bobby Manning was posted Saturday, and CLNS Media’s Celtics account posted...

Kevin Love and the Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly have mutual interest in a reunion. Here is the latest on Minnesota’s potential pursuit.

LOS ANGELES —Dwight Powell remains the most significant free-agent big man available to the Los Angeles Lakers, according to California Post reporter Khobi Price, a day after Los Angeles lost Jonathan Kuminga to the Minnesota Timberwolves on a two-year deal. Powell celebrated his 35th birthday in July and is currently...

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks are off the NBA’s Christmas Day schedule for the first time since 2019. Dallas had played on Christmas in six straight seasons. The NBA announced its five Christmas games Tuesday morning. The San Antonio Spurs visit the New York Knicks at 11 a.m. CT, with the...

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks have shown interest in sign-and-trade opportunities for Los Angeles Clippers wing Bennedict Mathurin, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Los Angeles remains interested in re-signing the 24-year-old, while the New Orleans Pelicans, Chicago Bulls and Milwaukee Bucks are also intrigued by the idea of adding Mathurin.  Bennedict...

LeBron James still hasn't picked his next team, but the field has narrowed enough that 6 franchises now believe they have a genuine chance to sign him for the 2026-27 season. James informed the Los Angeles Lakers on June 30 that he intends to play elsewhere next season, ending an...

LeBron James is not deciding anytime soon, and when he does, agent Rich Paul made clear this week the pitch for the Dallas Mavericks will not be about basketball at all. “I don’t think this happens anytime soon,” Paul told Forbes on Saturday. Asked whether teams should prepare for a...

The Minnesota Timberwolves have intensified their free agency push for LeBron James, making contact with the four-time champion's representatives about a roster built around Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, Jaden McDaniels and Rudy Gobert, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. Krawczynski reported the Timberwolves have "ramped up" their effort to...

The Boston Celtics tried to trade for Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. This took place at the 2026 February NBA trade deadline. "Sources say that Boston, furthermore, has inquired about Gobert before ... most recently at February's trade deadline," Fischer wrote. Gobert remained...