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photo - SI.com

photo - SI.com

The Timberwolves haven’t been talked about this much around the league in years. Over the past week, we have reported Kevin Love tweeting about Kevin Mchale not coming back, Kevin Love potentially being traded to Memphis, and Al Jefferson being talked about in a trade to bring in Amare Stoudemire. Now comes word around the team about possibly looking to acquire the number 5 pick overall from the Wizards.
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Photo - Getty

Photo - Getty


The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
6/19/09 Part 2

A Friday Night edition of the Rumor Mill during the offseason can only mean there is plenty to update. I start in New Jersey, where it looks like the Nets may be ready to blow everything up regarding their core and start over. The news starts from the Memphis Commercial Appeal, where reportedly New Jersey has approached the Memphis Grizzlies about the possibility of trading All-Star point guard Devin Harris to Memphis for the rights of the number 2 pick.

Yahoo! Sports in also reporting the Nets are in talks with the Cleveland Cavaliers to trade Vince Carter to Cleveland for Ben Wallace and Sasha Pavlovic. The Wallace/Pavolovic combo is the same that was offered to the Suns for Shaq by Cleveland. It will be interesting to see if the Cavs opt for Carter to play alongside Lebron James. Cleveland would still need to upgrade in the front court, whether done via free agency or the draft.
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Kevin Love breaks news via Twitter

June 17, 2009

There’s no need for media giants like ESPN and SI.com anymore, when athletes, agents, and coaches can use Twitter as an informal press release. Kevin Love of the Minnesota Timberwolves made a tweet earlier this morning stating “Today is a sad day…Kevin McHale will NOT be back as head coach next season.” Because it was [...]

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Lakers use Michael Jordan highlights to motivate

May 16, 2009

The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
5/16/09
As the Lakers prepare for their Game 7 showdown with the Houston Rockets Sunday, their coach is using some unique motivational tools to mentally inspire his club. The Daily News reports Jackson showed the team a compilation of video clips from Michael Jordan’s years with the Chicago Bulls. Jordan Farmar [...]

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Kevin Love feels snubbed for award

April 23, 2009

The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
4/23/09

The NBA announced yesterday that Bulls guard Derrick Rose was the winner of the 2008-09 Rookie of the Year award, to no surprise. At least one rookie, however, wasn’t feeling the entire process. Wolves big man Kevin Love spoke to the Pioneer Press yesterday, and voiced how he felt about [...]

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Five Lessons Learned So Far

January 22, 2009

Five Things We have learned so far this season
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With the NBA season now halfway done for most of the teams in the league, it would be only right to take a look back at what we have learned thus far through the first two and half months, and what we should expect to [...]

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