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Timberwolves Waive Blount

The Minnesota Timberwolves announced they have waived center Mark Blount Monday according to the team’s official Twitter page. Blount never physically joined the team after being acquired from the Miami Heat.  Team president David Kahn hoped to use his expiring contract to add talent near the trade deadline but the deadline passed and a deal [...]

Wolves Release Daniels; Blount Up Next?

The Minnesota Timberwolves waived guard Antonio Daniels, a month after he approached Timberwolves’ president David Kahn about playing elsewhere. Kahn had granted Daniels’ agent the right to seek a trade, but apparently no trade could be found.  Daniels and the team agreed to a modest buyout that will allow him to sign with any team. [...]

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Wolves Tell Blount To Stay Home When Camp Starts

Chris Sheridan (ESPN.com) reports the Minnesota Timberwolves have told center Mark Blount to not show up when training camp starts, while his agent has been given permission to seek a trade with another team. Blount, 33, is the second-highest paid player on the team, due to make $7.962,500 this season in the last year of [...]

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Wolves Trade Richardson

The poor man has been traded once again. Jerry Zgoda (Star Tribune) reports Small forward Quentin Richardson has been traded to the Miami Heat for center Mark Blount. The teams are essentially swapping expiring contracts, but the Minnesota Timberwolves will save $1.4 million in salary.  The move was more about  roster and salary cap flexibility, [...]

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