Jeff Teague injury and suspension
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Jeff Teague injury and suspension
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• Report: Hawks trade Jabari Parker to the Kings
General manager Travis Schlenk and the Atlanta Hawks have been extremely active ahead of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline. That’s included separate deals in which Atlanta has brought in Jeff Teague, Clint Capela and Nene. Atlanta is not done. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Hawks have traded Jabari Parker and Alex Len to the Sacramento Kings for disgruntled center Dewayne Dedmon and two s...2020See more Jabari Parker
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• Karl-Anthony Towns returns to action for first time since Dec. 13th
Timberwolves star big man Karl-Anthony Towns returned to action on Friday, according to Minnesota's PR department (Twitter link), a development which could impact the trade market. Towns hadn’t played since Dec. 13th, mainly due to a knee injury. He was cleared to play earlier in the week but then contracted an illness that delayed his return. The Timberwolves have reportedly been seeking another ...2020Check it out Karl Anthony
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• Jeff Teague picking up 2019-20 player option
Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague has elected to pick up his $19M player option for the 2019-20 season, reports Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic (Twitter link). The decision, which doesn’t come as a surprise, puts Teague on track to reach unrestricted free agency in 2020. Teague, who will turn 31 in June, battled injuries during the 2018-19 season and was able to play in just 42 games for Minnes...2019Read about Jon Krawczynski
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• Jeff Teague Opts In For 2019-20 With WolvesJeff Teague has opted into his 2019-20 player option with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports. He’ll earn $19 million next season, just as he did in 2018-19. The 30-year-old averaged 12.1 points per game in an injury-shortened season but had a positive impact on the Wolves when on the floor, even […] The post Jeff Teague Opts In For 2019-20 With Wolves a...2019See more Minnesota Timberwolves -
• Jeff Teague Opts In For 2019-20 With WolvesJeff Teague has opted into his 2019-20 player option with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports. He’ll earn $19 million next season, just as he did in 2018-19. The 30-year-old averaged 12.1 points per game in an injury-shortened season but had a positive impact on the Wolves when on the floor, even […] The post Jeff Teague Opts In For 2019-20 With Wolves a...2019Click for news about Minnesota Timberwolves
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• Derrick Rose undergoes successful elbow surgery
Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose underwent successful arthroscopic surgery to remove bone chips from his right elbow, the team announced in a press release on Saturday. Earlier this week, we relayed that Rose, Robert Covington and Jeff Teague were done for the season. Rose had missed four games due to soreness and swelling in his right elbow, and an MRI revealed a chip fracture and a loose bo...2019Read about Derrick Rose
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• Timberwolves Shut Down Derrick Rose for Remainder of SeasonThe Minnesota Timberwolves have shut down Derrick Rose for the remainder of the season, reports Shams Charania of The Athletic. Rose, who has a chip fracture in his right elbow, is one of three Wolves players to be shut down. Robert Covington (right knee) and Jeff Teague (left foot) have also been shut down, per […] The post Timberwolves Shut Down Derrick Rose for Remainder of Season appeare...2019Read about Derrick Rose -
• Wolves' Rose (elbow), others out rest of year
Derrick Rose (elbow), Jeff Teague (foot) and Robert Covington (knee) will miss the rest of the Minnesota Timberwolves' season, the team announced Thursday....2019Continue with Derrick Rose
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• Wolves rule out Robert Covington, Derrick Rose, Jeff Teague for season
Robert Covington, Derrick Rose and Jeff Teague won’t play again for the Timberwolves this season, the club announced today in a press release. Covington, who hasn’t played for Minnesota since December 31 due to a right knee bone bruise, recently suffered a setback in his rehab process, per the Wolves. The veteran wing will require additional treatment before returning to the court, so the club wil...2019See more Robert Covington
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• Derrick Rose out for rest of season with elbow injury
The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Thursday morning that Derrick Rose will miss the remainder of the NBA season with an elbow injury. “An MRI taken Tuesday at Mayo Clinic Square revealed a chip fracture and a loose body in his elbow. The team and Rose are currently exploring further treatment options and he is expected to miss the remainder of the season.” During the same release, Minnesota anno...2019Continue with Derrick Rose
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Jeff Teague injury and suspension
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• Timberwolves reportedly will not sign Isaiah Canaan for rest of season
The Minnesota Timberwolves will not sign Isaiah Canaan for the rest of the season after his second 10-day contract expired, tweets Darren Wolfson of 1500ESPN. With injuries to Derrick Rose, Jeff Teague and Tyus Jones, Minnesota signed Canaan as depth. In seven games (one start) covering his two 10-day pacts, Canaan averaged 4.7 PPG and 2.7 APG while shooting an impressive 37 percent from three. Ho...2019Click for news about Isaiah Canaan
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• Report: Timberwolves to sign Isaiah Canaan to second 10-day deal
The Timberwolves will sign guard Isaiah Canaan to a second 10-day contract, according to Michael Scotto of The Athletic. In five games (one start), Canaan averaged 6.0 points and 3.6 assists for Minnesota. The Timberwolves inked Canaan to his first 10-day pact at the end of January amid a series of injuries to Tyus Jones, Jeff Teague and Derrick Rose. The Timberwolves will have to decide on whethe...2019Read about Isaiah Canaan
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• Robert Covington to miss extended time
Timberwolves forward Robert Covington has been diagnosed with a bone bruise and will be out for an extended period, head coach Tom Thibodeau told reporters today, per Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. While Thibodeau couldn’t offer a specific timeline for Covington’s potential recovery and return, he added that the Wolves don’t believe surgery will be required, as Krawczynski relays. The Timberwolv...2019Continue with Robert Covington
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• Derrick Rose suffered sprained ankle vs. Hawks
Derrick Rose suffered a sprained ankle in Timberwolves’ 123-120 overtime loss to the Hawks on Friday, according to NBA.com. Rose is set to be reevaluated on Saturday, per the announcement. The injury occurred during a jump shot attempt on the Timberwolves’ last play of regulation. Rose was visibly limping after the game, per the report. Rose, 30, registered 25 points, nine assists and three reboun...2018See more Derrick Rose
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• Report: Timberwolves’ Jeff Teague to miss at least one more week
The Timberwolves will be without point guard Jeff Teague for at least another 7 to 10 days as he deals with a left ankle injury, according to Chris Hine of the Star Tribune. Minnesota has been without Teague since last Saturday when the pain of the injured ankle became too significant, Hine writes. “It was tough, just trying to fight through it,” Teague said. “That last game in Phoenix, I just co...2018Continue with Chris Hine
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• NBA community reacts to Derrick Rose's 50-point game
Derrick Rose received love throughout the NBA following his career night in Minnesota. Rose made the most of the opportunity to start that was presented because of injuries to Tyus Jones and Jeff Teague. Against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday, Rose dropped a career-high 50 points. After the game, Rose was emotional during an interview. He wasn’t the only one overcome with joy as a few of his peers too...2018Read about Derrick Rose
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• Watch: Derrick Rose gets emotional after scoring career-high 50 points
Derrick Rose turned back the clock on Wednesday, putting up a career-high 50 points in a win over the Utah Jazz. Rose was thrust into a starting role due to injuries to Tyus Jones and Jeff Teague. He responded with an incredible game, going 19/31 from the field and 8/11 at the line. He made two free throws at the end of the game and had a key block to help his Minnesota Timberwolves win 128-125. R...2018Continue with Derrick Rose
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• Timberwolves players would welcome back Jimmy Butler
Jimmy Butler has yet to be dealt by the Minnesota Timberwolves despite his trade demand that surfaced many weeks ago. The disgruntled star has been staying away from the team amid the drama while rehabbing following offseason wrist surgery. With trade deliberations seemingly going nowhere, a report surfaced this week indicating Butler is not inclined to miss any regular-season games — even with th...2018See more Jimmy Butler
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• Timberwolves players would welcome back Jimmy Butler
Jimmy Butler has yet to be dealt by the Minnesota Timberwolves despite his trade demand that surfaced many weeks ago. The disgruntled star has been staying away from the team amid the drama while rehabbing following offseason wrist surgery. With trade deliberations seemingly going nowhere, a report surfaced this week indicating Butler is not inclined to miss any regular-season games — even with th...2018See more articles Jimmy Butler
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• Western Conference Finals preview: Rockets' 'obsession' meets Warriors' toughest test
As soon as the Rockets acquired Chris Paul from the Los Angeles Clippers, there was a sense of imminence that this would be the way the Western Conference Finals would be decided. The Thunder’s acquisitions of both Paul George and Carmelo Anthony were interesting, and the Timberwolves set themselves up nicely for the future after bringing in Jimmy Butler and Jeff Teague. But no move sent tremors t...2018Continue with Western Conference
Jeff Teague injury and suspension
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• Jeff Teague blasts Wolves after ‘worst loss’ of season
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague knows how costly his team’s loss to the cellar-dwelling Memphis Grizzlies on Monday was.After the Wolves shockingly fell at home to the Grizzlies 101-93, Teague sounded off on their poor effort against an opponent with nothing at stake.“This was the worst loss, by far,” the former All-Star said, according to Jon Krawczynski of the Associated Press. “They’re...2018See also Minnesota Timberwolves
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• Jimmy Butler breaks longtime Twitter silence to rip Jazz
The Timberwolves’ most recent game against the Jazz was chippy throughout the contest — so much so that Jimmy Butler felt compelled to weigh in about it on social media.Butler — who last posted a tweet back in 2016, didn’t play in the game — as he’s been recovering from a meniscus injury. He did, however, support his teammates on Twitter, and also took a shot at the Jazz in the process.The game go...2018See more Jimmy Butler
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• Jimmy Butler posts his first tweets in years to take shots at Jazz
Some might say that Jimmy Butler is making the most of his time on the shelf.The Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star swingman, who is currently sidelined with a meniscus injury in his right knee, posted his first tweets in years to take shots at the Utah Jazz, who played the Wolves on Friday night.The game, which the Jazz won 116-108, got particularly chippy in the fourth quarter when Jeff Teague hip-...2018See also Jimmy Butler
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• Northwest Notes: Teague, Butler, Shabazz, Millsap
If the Timberwolves want to continue their winning ways while All-Star Jimmy Butler is sidelined, point guard Jeff Teague must continue to play with pace and aggression, opines Britt Robson of The Athletic Minnesota.Despite an apparent tendency and preference to let his teammates get involved as playmakers, Teague no longer has that luxury, at least for the time being, with Butler out of the equat...2018See also Jimmy Butler
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• Jeff Teague out indefinitely with sprained left knee
Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague injured his left knee chasing a loose ball in Wednesday’s win over the Nuggets and will be out indefinitely, tweets ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Teague underwent an MRI that revealed no structural damage but he was diagnosed with a sprained left knee, per Wojnarowski.Teague, 29, has been solid for Minnesota in the first season of a three-year, $55MM pact he signe...2017See more Adrian Wojnarowski
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• Report: Jeff Teague has sprained knee, no structural damage
Jeff Teague appears to have avoided a serious knee injury, but the Minnesota Timberwolves guard is expected to miss some time.Adrian Wojnarowski reports that Teague, who left Wednesday’s game against the Denver Nuggets after hurting himself during a jump ball play, suffered no structural damage to his left knee and only a sprain. He will be out for an undetermined amount of time. The Timberwolves ...2017See more articles Minnesota Timberwolves
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• Wolves reportedly concerned about Jeff Teague’s knee injury
Jeff Teague went down with a knee injury towards the end of a win over Denver on Wednesday, and there is some anxiousness over the severity of it.The former All-Star was injured on a jump ball play late in the fourth quarter when Nuggets guard Gary Harris landed on him and rolled over his left knee. Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reported that Teague will undergo an MRI on Thursday morning and th...2017Check it out Gary Harris
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• Players with most to prove heading into NBA season
Between trade-deadline moves last season and the fallout of a chaotic offseason, superstars departed for a new location, promising players arrived and young talents emerged. The result is a reshaped outlook of key players around the league for the 2017-18 campaign. Whether it’s taking on more responsibilities or rebounding from an injury-plagued year, trying to show a career season wasn’t an outli...2017See more articles Dennis Schroder
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• Hawks suspend Dennis Schroder for one game
In a surprising move on Friday, the Atlanta Hawks have suspended starting point guard Dennis Schroder for their upcoming game against the Miami Heat on Friday night.“Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder has been suspended by the organization for one game without pay for failure to report to the team on time after the All-Star break,” the team announced on Friday, via Bleacher Report’s Howard Beck. ...2017See more Dennis Schroder
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• Paul George: ‘I was in a dark moment’ the first two months of the season
Riding an active six-game winning streak, the Indiana Pacers are playing some great basketball right now, and star forward Paul George can certainly appreciate how much better things are than they were earlier in the season.In an interview with Jeff Zillgitt of USA TODAY Sports that ran on Monday, George admitted the first two months of the season were a major struggle.“I was in a dark moment, a l...2017Continue with Paul George