The Minnesota Timberwolves will be calling Memphis Grizzlies’ restricted free agent Rudy Gay when the NBA’s free agency period begins Wednesday night, according to Jerry Zgoda of the Star Tribune. Zgoda reported that Timberwolves’ president David Kahn on Monday said he will call at 11 p.m. Wednesday two agents, but would not identify the players. [...]
Minnesota Twins’ shortstop J.J. Hardy will begin a minor league rehab assignment with Single-A Beloit on Wednesday, and is expected to join the Twins by the weekend according to Tom Pelissero of 1500ESPN.com. Hardy has been able to swing and throw the ball without pain in recent warm ups, so the hope is for Hardy to [...]
The Dallas Mavericks were interested in Minnesota Timberwolves’ power forward/center Al Jefferson before last week’s NBA draft according to Jeff Caplan of ESPNDallas.com. According to the report, sources close to the situation said Jefferson is a “down the list” target, meaning the Mavericks’ interest in the 25-year old may grow stronger through free-agency. The report said [...]
The Minnesota Vikings have been talking about a contract extension with tight end Visanthe Shiancoe, according to Pro Football Weekly. According to the report, Shiancoe would like to be paid among the top five tight ends in the league, which would put him in the $5 million to $7 million range per season. Shiancoe recently switched agents, [...]
The Memphis Grizzlies and Minnesota Timberwolves are close to a deal that would swap first-round draft picks, according to multiple sources. The Grizzlies would send their 25th and 28th overall picks to Minnesota for the Timberwolves’ 16th pick. Meanwhile, the Timberwolves are expected to hold onto their 4th overall pick, with a source saying it is “highly [...]
The Indiana Pacers offered their 10th overall pick of the NBA draft to the Minnesota Timberwolves for point guard Jonny Flynn, according to Mike Wells of the Indy Star. The Timberwolves apparently turned down the offer. No other explanation was made and it is not clear how serious the negotiation process went. On a similar note: [...]
The Minnesota Timberwolves are talking with the Toronto Raptors regarding center Chris Bosh in a possible sign-and-trade deal, according to Darren Wolfson of the Star Tribune. Wolfson said via Twitter that an NBA contact told him this, but is uncertain if Bosh is open to the idea of coming to Minnesota. He did suggest that [...]
The Minnesota Vikings announced they agreed to a deal with free-agent running back Ryan Moats Tuesday. Moats, 27, had his best season last year with the Houston Texans with an increased workload especially when Texans’ starter running back Steve Slaton went down with an injury late in the season. Moats averaged 3.9 yards on 101 [...]
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