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• Wolves Had Interest In Karl-Anthony Towns For Brandon Ingram Trade With PelicansThe Minnesota Timberwolves had some level of interest in a trade concept with the New Orleans Pelicans involving Karl-Anthony Towns for Brandon Ingram. A trade involving the two teams likely would have needed to happen during the 23-24 season when Towns was on his pre-supermax contract. The Wolves ultimately agreed to a similar trade with the New York Knicks for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo....2024Read about Minnesota Timberwolves -
• Minnesota rumored to be team worth watching as NBA trade deadline nearsTrading Karl-Anthony Towns for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo has not been a smooth fit so far in Minnesota....2024Visit the page Julius Randle
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• Timberwolves Expected To Be Active In Trade MarketThe beginning of the season hasn't gone as hoped for the Minnesota Timberwolves. After making a big trade by swapping Karl-Anthony Towns for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo on the eve of the season, the Wolves have struggled to find their footing. Minnesota currently sits at 11-10 and in 10th place in the Western Conference. That's while riding a current three-game win streak that pushed the Ti...2024Visit the page Minnesota Timberwolves -
• Knicks Notes: Towns, Bridges, Hart, Robinson
Playing his first home game at Madison Square Garden Friday night, Karl-Anthony Towns looked to be well worth the price the Knicks paid to acquire him from Minnesota, writes Andrew Crane of The New York Post. Towns was the centerpiece of the offense as New York dismantled Indiana by 25 points. He finished with 21 […]...2024Visit the page Madison Square
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• Knicks Waive Landry ShametThe New York Knicks are waiving guard Landry Shamet. The Knicks had signed Shamet to a non-guaranteed Exhibit 9 contract earlier this offseason. After the Knicks made trades for Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns, it looked like Shamet may make the opening night roster. Unfortunately, Shamet suffered a dislocated shoulder earlier this week. It's unclear when he'll be available to play, but Shame...2024Continue with Landry Shamet -
• Wolves’ Omoruyi, Lakers’ Goodwin Among Latest Players Waived
The Timberwolves have waived forward Eugene Omoruyi, the team announced today (via Twitter). Omoruyi had been in training camp with Minnesota on a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contract. While it initially looked like there might be a path for Omoruyi to compete for a roster spot, that became a more uphill battle following the Karl-Anthony Towns […]...2024Read about Eugene Omoruyi
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• Knicks Notes: Towns Trade, Dadiet, Washington, Shamet, Bridges, Hart, DiVincenzo
The Knicks‘ path toward acquiring Karl-Anthony Towns from Minnesota began on draft night, Fred Katz of The Athletic explains in an outline of all the particulars involved in the deal. New York needed to prioritize every dollar because it had just completed a trade with Brooklyn for Mikal Bridges, leaving the team hard-capped at the […]...2024See also Karl Anthony
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• Knicks Made Multiple Cap Saving Moves Over Several Years To Stay $300,000 Under 2nd ApronThe New York Knicks are $300,000 below the "second apron" following their trades for Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges. The Knicks are not allowed to exceed the second apron at any point this season. It's been great execution of a plan. It's five years in the making," Tom Thibodeau said. "It's accumulating the draft capital, and looking at the opportunities and going step by step and figuring o...2024Continue with New York Knicks -
• A KAT and $300K: How the Knicks worked the system to pull off the preseason's biggest trade
Six draft night deals, descending contracts and a CBA-busting set of sign-and-trades were just a bit of what it took to get Karl-Anthony Towns in a Knicks jersey....2024See also Karl Anthony
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• Hornets Waive Duane Washington
One week after acquiring him via sign-and-trade in the three-team Karl-Anthony Towns blockbuster, the Hornets have waived guard Duane Washington, the club announced today in a press release. The move had been expected, since Washington was only included in the Towns trade for salary-matching purposes — if he hadn’t been part of the deal, New […]...2024Check it out Duane Washington
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• Wolves Notes: Knicks Trade, Randle, DiVincenzo, Towns
While long-term salary cap considerations played a factor in Minnesota’s blockbuster trade with New York, Timberwolves sources tell Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic that majority owner Glen Taylor was only willing to sign off on a deal involving Karl-Anthony Towns if the front office believed it would improve the team entering the 2024/25 season. Last […]...2024See more Jon Krawczynski
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• Julius Randle On Wolves: I Feel Wanted HereJulius Randle addressed the media on Thursday for the first time since he was traded by the New York Knicks to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Randle joined the Knicks ahead of the 19-20 season and helped turn around the franchise. "You want to be somewhere where you feel wanted. I feel wanted here," Randle said Thursday. "At this point in my career, I've accomplished a lot of great things on an indiv...2024Read about Julius Randle -
• Knicks Announce Signing Of TJ Warren To Camp ContractThe Knicks officially announced the signing of veteran guard/forward T.J. Warren, as relayed by NBA insider Tommy Beer of Substack. This news, of course, comes on the heels of the team’s blockbuster trade for former Timberwolves star big man Karl-Anthony Towns. But unlike Towns, Warren is sort of entering the Last Chance Saloon portion of […] The post Knicks Announce Signing Of TJ Warr...2024Read about Tommy Beer -
• Timberwolves Newcomer Julius Randle: ‘I Do Want To Be Here’Power forward Julius Randle is officially a member of the Timberwolves after the Karl-Anthony Towns trade with the Knicks. Randle arrived with guard Donte DiVincenzo, forward Keita Bates-Diop and a first-round pick. Randle can also become a free agent at the end of the season, barring a contract extension. But he told reporters his familiarity […] The post Timberwolves Newcomer Julius Randle...2024See more articles Julius Randle -
• Knicks Sign Damion Baugh, Alex O'Connell To Exhibit 10 DealsTo fill out their camp roster after completing the Karl-Anthony Towns trade, the Knicks made a pair of Exhibit 10 signings. Guard Damion Baugh and wing Alex O'Connell signed camp deals with New York that have them in line to join the Westchester Knicks of the G League this season. Baugh played for the South Bay Lakers of the G League last season. In 37 games, the 6-foot-4 guard averaged 11.8 point...2024Check it out Karl Anthony -
• Knicks Find 'Loophole' In CBA To Complete Trade For Karl-Anthony TownsThe Knicks found a loophole in the new CBA that allowed them to complete the trade for Karl-Anthony Towns, sources told Fred Katz of The Athletic. Teams over the first apron of the tax are not allowed to aggregate multiple minimum contracts in a trade. To get around this constraint, the Knicks are paying Charlie Brown, DaQuan Jeffries and Duane Washington Jr. $1 over the minimum salary. The Knicks...2024See more Karl Anthony -
• Knicks To Re-Sign Chuma Okeke
Free agent forward Chuma Okeke, who was waived over the weekend by the Knicks, will be re-signing with the team once the Karl-Anthony Towns trade is official, reports James L. Edwards III of The Athletic (Twitter link). Okeke, 26, was the 16th overall pick in the 2019 draft. He was stashed in the G League […]...2024See more Chuma Okeke
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• Chuma Okeke Re-Signs With Knicks On Camp DealThe New York Knicks will sign Chuma Okeke to a camp deal after being waived for the franchise to complete their trade for Karl-Anthony Towns. Okeke is represented by agents Austin Brown, Dave Spahn, Richard Beda and Steven Heumann. Okeke appeared in 47 games last season with the Orlando Magic, averaging 2.3 points and 1.7 rebounds in 9.2 minutes. Okeke was the 16th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Dra...2024Check it out Chuma Okeke
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• Marcus Morris Turns Down Camp Deal With Knicks, Will Become Free AgentMarcus Morris opted against rejoining the New York Knicks on a training camp deal, sources told James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. Morris was waived after the Knicks acquired Karl-Anthony Towns. Morris is now a free agent....2024Check it out Marcus Morris -
• Knicks’ Acquisition Of Karl-Anthony Towns In Trade With Wolves, Hornets Now CompleteThe Knicks have finalized their trade for Timberwolves center/forward Karl-Anthony Towns, roping in the Hornets to help facilitate the deal and make salaries match. Per Bobby Marks of ESPN, New York will receive Towns and Hornets center James Nnaji, Minnesota will receive power forward Julius Randle, guard Donte DiVincenzo and a first-round draft pick, and […] The post Knicks’ Acquisit...2024Visit the page Karl Anthony
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• Hornets Acquire Three 2nd Round Picks To Facilitate Knicks-Wolves TradeThe Charlotte Hornets have agreed to acquire three second round picks along with Daquan Jeffries, Charlie Brown and Duante Washington Jr. to help facilitate the New York Knicks and Minnesota TImberwolves' trade of Karl-Anthony Towns for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first round pick via the Detroit Pistons. The Knicks will send two second rounders, while the Wolves will send one. The Horne...2024Continue with Round Picks -
• Report reveals Hornets' haul in Knicks-Timberwolves blockbusterThe Hornets are receiving draft capital as well as three players as part of the deal that is sending Karl-Anthony Towns to the Knicks....2024See more articles Karl Anthony -
• Knicks Pursued Trade For Karl-Anthony Towns Since Beginning Of Offseason
While news of the New York Knicks' trade of Karl-Anthony Towns broke suddenly last week, the front office had been pursuing a deal for him over the past several months. The Knicks' need for a center with Mitchell Robinson's injury issues expedited their pursuit for Towns. "This pursuit of Karl-Anthony Towns really picked up steam over the last, I think, week, two weeks when the Knicks started call...2024Check it out New York Knicks
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• Tim Connelly: Some Consequences Of New CBA Are UnintendedTim Connelly referenced studying team-building in different leagues as the Minnesota Timberwolves manage their roster in a new collective bargaining agreement environment with a more punitive system. Last week, the Wolves agreed to trade Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks as he enters Year 1 of a four-year, $224 million supermax extension in what many suspect was one to give them more roste...2024See more Tim Connelly -
• Gersson Rosas Had Major Role Pushing Knicks To Trade For Karl-Anthony TownsKarl-Anthony Towns had a number of preexisting links to the New York Knicks in Tom Thibodeau as his former head coach and Leon Rose as his former agent turned lead executive. Additionally, Knicks senior vice president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas previously ran the front office of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Sources describe Rosas as "Towns' foremost fan in the Knicks' organization" eve...2024See also Gersson Rosas -
• Dunc'd On: The Towns/Randle Trade + Indiana Pacers 2024-25 Season Outlook with Caitlin CooperA late-night pod on the blockbuster Wolves/Knicks deal involving Karl-Anthony Towns, Julius Randle, and Donte DiVincenzo. We go through the salary cap math as it stands now, how good this Knicks team is, and whether we'd have done the deal as New York. We disagree on the impact of this deal for Minnesota, in which Nate likes it a lot more for the Wolves than Danny. Caitlin Cooper of Basketball S...2024Click for news about Indiana Pacers -
• Northwest Notes: Towns, Westbrook, Jazz, Trail Blazers
The Timberwolves were facing significant financial losses for the foreseeable future if they had kept the current roster together, league sources tell Brian Windhorst of ESPN. The need to unload Karl-Anthony Towns‘ contract is Minnesota’s primary motivation for agreeing to the trade that will send him to the Knicks. Towns will earn $49.2MM this season […]...2024Click for news about Brian Windhorst
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• Timberwolves Waive Chasson RandleThe Minnesota Timberwolves waived guard Chasson Randle. Minnesota signed Randle to an Exhibit 10 contract earlier this week. The Wolves are in process of finalizing a trade that will send Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks for a return package that is expected to include Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and Keita Bates-Diop. Waiving Randle frees up a roster spot necessary for Minnesota to ma...2024Click for news about Chasson Randle -
• Karl-Anthony Towns told The Post before 2015 draft that playing for Knicks was ‘childhood dream’Karl-Anthony Towns once gushed about the chance to play for the Knicks. He'll soon live that reality....2024Check it out Karl Anthony -
• Timberwolves Knew They Would Have To Trade Karl-Anthony Towns Or Someone Else SoonTimberwolves president Tim Connelly met with Karl-Anthony Towns at Towns’ home to inform him of the trade to the Knicks, and it’s something Minnesota had been pondering for some time, per Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. You can probably thank the new collective bargaining agreement and salary-cap rules for this deal. Now, the Timberwolves will […] The post Timberwolves Knew They...2024See more articles Tim Connelly