Jimmy Butler News Archive
News -- October 2017 (145)
- 10/22 Root Fantasy Sports : Root Fantasy Top NBA Fanduel Cash Plays – October 21, 2017: Another day, another full slate of basketball games. We got 10 games on the docket and a ton of injury news to sift through that’s...
- 10/21 Dunking with Wolves: Brian's breakdown: Clutch shooting saves sloppy play early: Brian’s breakdown takes an in-depth video look at the Minnesota Timberwolves’ previous game. In this episode, the Wolves came...
- 10/21 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves wrap: Timberwolves ugly win: The Minnesota Timberwolves came away with a very ugly victory in their home opener against the Utah Jazz. The Minnesota Timberwolves...
- 10/21 HoopsRumors: 2017 Offseason In Review: Chicago Bulls: Hoops Rumors is breaking down the 2017 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, revisiting the summer’s free agent signings, trades,...
- 10/20 Pippen Ain't Easy: Chicago Bulls vs. Toronto Raptors: 3 takeaways from Opening Night defeat: Here's three takeaways from the Chicago Bulls' Opening Night loss to the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night. Last night,...
- 10/20 Dunking with Wolves: The wait is over: Home opener is finally here: The Minnesota Timberwolves open up the renovated Target Center on Friday night with a game against the Utah Jazz. The Minnesota...
- 10/20 ESNY: Fantasy Basketball Rankings, No. 40-26: Joel Embiid and Consistency: The NBA season has officially kicked off and with that comes the Fantasy Basketball season. Joel Embiid cracks the No. 40-26 list....
- 10/20 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves game preview: Oct. 20 vs. Utah Jazz: NBA basketball is officially back in downtown Minneapolis. What a great time to be alive as the Minnesota Timberwolves play their...
- 10/20 Pippen Ain't Easy: After 2+ years, I bid you adieu, Chicago Bulls fans: It feels like I've been around Pippen Ain't Easy for longer than a little over two years, but unfortunately, my time...
- 10/19 Dunking with Wolves: The Day After: Reflections on Timberwolves opening night: What are the key takeaways for the Timberwolves from a disappointing, season-opening road loss to the San Antonio Spurs? It's...
- 10/19 Hoops Habit: Minnesota Timberwolves: 3 takeaways from 2017-18 season opener: The Minnesota Timberwolves' 2017-18 season opener did not go as well as expected. The Wolves lost a winnable game to the...
- 10/19 Pippen Ain't Easy: Chicago Bulls roundtable discussion: Welcome to the regular season, Bulls fans: Before the 2017-18 season starts for the new-look Chicago Bulls, the staff here at Pippen Ain't Easy sat down and discussed...
- 10/19 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves Wrap: Wolves drop season opener to Spurs: Although the Minnesota Timberwolves showed flashes of why fans are so excited about this team, the game ended with a familiar...
- 10/19 Pippen Ain't Easy: Chicago Bulls vs. Toronto Raptors: Live stream for regular season opener: The Chicago Bulls will open their 2017-18 regular season on Thursday night in Toronto against the Raptors. Here's how you...
- 10/19 Tip of the Tower: Toronto Raptors: 10 key dates on the 2017-18 schedule: After a summer of debating where the Toronto Raptors will finish in the Eastern Conference, here is a preview of 10 noteworthy...
- 10/18 The Sports Talk: Chicago Bulls Season Preview: It’s better than last year. I’ll give the Bulls that. Unlike last year when the roster was built on an eclectic mix...
- 10/18 The Hoops Inquirer: 17-18 Reasons to Watch the 2017-18 NBA Season: Well, this sucks. Opening night came with a bang and it ended with a whisper. Just six minutes in, Boston Celtics All-Star forward...
- 10/18 Hoops Habit: Boston Celtics: 5 players who need to step up without Gordon Hayward: After Gordon Hayward's gruesome injury, the Boston Celtics will have to step up as a team in order to fill the void. About...
- 10/18 ESNY: New York Knicks NBA Awards Puzzle: Kristaps Porzingis Spreads His Wings: These are your highly unlikely NBA season awards all headed towards the Big Apple. Here's how the New York Knicks could win each...
- 10/18 www.BSNDenver.com: The Nuggets’ X-factor is hiding in plain sightWithout a consistent and healthy season from Wilson Chandler, Denver won't reach their potential this year....
- 10/18 Orlando Magic Daily: Series the Orlando Magic must win to make a run at the Playoffs: The Orlando Magic struggled mightily last year. But if they can win these series, they have a chance at winning the eight seed...
- 10/18 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves game preview: Oct. 18 at San Antonio Spurs: As the long and exciting NBA offseason draws to a close, we finally get to turn our attention to the regular season, and that...
- 10/18 Pippen Ain't Easy: Derrick Rose gives Chicago Bulls fans something else to cheer for: Derrick Rose is giving Chicago Bulls fans something, or someone, to root for this season. After winning the NBA Rookie of the...
- 10/18 Sporting Sota: Minnesota Timberwolves 2017-18 Staff Predictions: As the dawn breaks on a new NBA season, the Sporting Sota staff makes some predictions for the 2017-18 Minnesota Timberwolves. This...
- 10/18 Howlin' T-Wolf: 10/17/17: Top Three Timberwolves ArticlesDear Timberwolves fans, Every day, from Monday to Friday, I’ll be recommending the top three Timberwolves......
- 10/18 Pippen Ain't Easy: Chicago Bulls have an outlet to Portis-Mirotic situation and should consider it: The Chicago Bulls have quite a mess on their hands. For the second time in three years, the Bulls have a player who literally...
- 10/17 The Loop Sports: Bulls: Nikola Mirotic Out Indefinitely after Fight with Bobby Portis: As if the Bulls needed anymore problems, Nikola Mirotic and Bobby Portis were involved in a fight today at practice and Mirotic...
- 10/17 Behind the Buck Pass: Milwaukee Bucks: 4 potential restricted free agency suitors for Jabari Parker: With the deadline for extensions now past, Jabari Parker will hit restricted free agency in 2018. Who are the teams that could...
- 10/17 The Hoops Inquirer: Timberwolves Preseason Takeaways: Bring on the regular season! After a pretty exciting offseason, we finally got a chance to see the “New Era” Minnesota...
- 10/17 Hoops Habit: Minnesota Timberwolves: 5 reasons they will make the playoffs in 2017-18: The Minnesota Timberwolves look to end a playoff drought this season that has lasted over a decade. Here are five reasons they...
- 10/17 Hoops Habit: New York Knicks: 3 reasons why Courtney Lee can't play small forward: The New York Knicks' plan to play Courtney Lee at small forward is almost as laughable as their defense as a whole. Change...
- 10/17 Orlando Magic Daily: 2017-18 NBA Eastern Conference Playoff Outlook: Preseason Edition: It is no secret, but the Eastern Conference is weak. In a wide-open playoff race, the Orlando Magic could find a way to sneak...
- 10/16 The Sports Talk: A Star Will Be Born This Year In Brooklyn: On June 20th, 2017, the Brooklyn Nets made a deal that could change the course of the franchise. They traded away an all-time...
- 10/16 The Sports Talk: NBA Standing & Award Predictions: The NBA preseason is in full effect and that only means one thing; we almost have meaningful basketball again. The first NBA regular...
- 10/16 Dunking with Wolves: Highest Hopes and Biggest Fears for the 2017-18 Timberwolves: As we head into the 2017-2018 NBA season, Timberwolves fans are still getting used to their newfound optimism. The past 13 years...
- 10/16 Pippen Ain't Easy: With rookie extension deadline here, Chicago Bulls plan on being patient with Zach LaVine: The Chicago Bulls and Zach LaVine likely won't come to terms on an extension of LaVine's rookie contract by the deadline...
- 10/16 Hoops Habit: Los Angeles Lakers: 5 reasons they won't make the playoffs in 2017-18: The Los Angeles Lakers are slowly digging their way out of the cellar. Here are five of the many reasons they will miss the playoffs...
- 10/16 Dunking with Wolves: Best and worse case scenarios for Taj Gibson: We are continuing with the best and worst case scenario series, as I take a look at Taj Gibson and see what his floor and ceiling...
- 10/16 Pippen Ain't Easy: Chicago Bulls: 3-point shooting a reason to be optimistic: The Chicago Bulls shot a lot of 3-pointers in the preseason. That's not something we're used to seeing. Is it a step...
- 10/16 The Sixer Sense: There's no wrong answer in Andrew Wiggins, Robert Covington debate: When it comes to the debate over Andrew Wiggins and Philadelphia 76ers swingman Robert Covington, comparing them in a vacuum is...
- 10/16 Hoops Habit: 2017-18 NBA Power Rankings: West dominates in Week 1: The 2017-18 NBA season is finally here. As we head into a brand new season, it's time for Week 1 NBA Power Rankings, which...
- 10/16 Hoops Habit: Miami Heat: October schedule presents a golden opportunity: On the eve of their 2017-18 season opener against the Orlando Magic, here's a look at the early season schedule of the Miami...
- 10/16 Hoops Habit: San Antonio Spurs: 5 bold predictions for 2017-18 NBA season: After a slow offseason, the San Antonio Spurs are looking to prove they can still have a successful season. Here are five bold...
- 10/16 isportsweb.com: The Chicago Bulls are finally playing “Hoiball”: “Hoiball” is the trademark style of basketball created by Chicago Bulls head coach Fred Hoiberg back when he was the head coach...
- 10/16 isportsweb.com: The Chicago Bulls are finally playing “Hoiball”: “Hoiball” is the trademark style of basketball created by Chicago Bulls head coach Fred Hoiberg back when he was the head coach...
- 10/15 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves: 6 bold predictions for the regular season: Finally, the Minnesota Timberwolves are about to tip off the year. Here are five fantastically amazing bold predictions for what...
- 10/15 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves Most Improved Players: Andrew Wiggins and Tyus Jones: The Dunking With Wolves staff has covered the defensive player of the year and newcomer of the year in our preseason predictions,...
- 10/14 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves MVP award prediction: Jimmy Butler: Our Dunking With Wolves staff took a poll, and Jimmy Butler was voted to be the Minnesota Timberwolves MVP this season. Let's...
- 10/14 Hoops Habit: Chicago Bulls: 5 takeaways from 2017-18 preseason: The Chicago Bulls finished their six-game exhibition set with a 3-3 record. Here are the main takeaways from their 2017 preseason. The...
- 10/14 The Baltimore Wire: Washington Wizards: 4 Wizards Named to BR's Top NBA Players List: Four Washington Wizards have been named to Bleacher Report's top-100 players in the NBA. Three of them are in the top-30. Four...
- 10/14 Hoops Habit: Milwaukee Bucks: 5 reasons they will make the playoffs in 2017-18: The Milwaukee Bucks made a surprise trip to the playoffs last season. In 2017-18, it will be no surprise when they return to the...
- 10/14 Fadeaway World: 10 Players Who Have More Steals Than Fouls In Their Entire Career: When it comes to defense, almost nothing is more valuable than a disciplined perimeter player who can guard the greatest scorers...
- 10/14 Howlin' T-Wolf: 10/13/17: Top Three Timberwolves ArticlesDear Timberwolves fans, Every day, from Monday to Friday, I’ll be recommending the top three Timberwolves......
- 10/14 Howlin' T-Wolf: Shrug* Congratulations Andrew Wiggins!Dear Timberwolves fans, Yep. "Love everybody here. This is where I wanna be." – @22wiggins......
- 10/13 The Sports Talk: The New NBA All-Star Game Format Needed to Happen: Last week, the NBA announced that the NBA All-Star Game was switching its usual East vs. West format to a new format that involves...
- 10/13 Space City Scoop: What if LeBron James came to the Houston Rockets next summer?: This one might be a long shot, but lets consider it. What if LeBron James came to the Houston Rockets next summer? This past...
- 10/13 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves: 5 goals for Taj Gibson: A welcome offseason acquisition, Taj Gibson arrives in Minnesota with a wealth of experience. Let's take a look at five goals...
- 10/13 HoopsRumors: Poll: Chicago Bulls’ 2017/18 Win Total: The Bulls didn’t have a great 2016/17 season, but the team did manage to grind its way to a 41-41 record, and then took...
- 10/13 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves duo of Andrew Wiggins and Jimmy Butler looks familiar...: The Timberwolves new duo of Jimmy Butler and Andrew Wiggins may remind fans of the duo that Butler formed with Luol Deng in Chicago...
- 10/12 Space City Scoop: Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves: First matchup preview: With preseason action nearing a close, the new look Timberwolves expect to be contenders this year. How do they match up with...
- 10/12 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves: Andrew Wiggins strengths and weaknesses: Andrew Wiggins is one of the fastest rising stars for the Minnesota Timberwolves and around the NBA. Andrew Wiggins was taken...
- 10/12 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves preseason thoughts: The only measuring stick that matters: The Minnesota Timberwolves preseason tilts against the vaunted Golden State Warriors may prove to be invaluable. Don’t worry,...
- 10/12 HoopsRumors: Central Notes: Bulls, Pistons, Smith: The Bulls finally embraced a rebuild this offseason so there will be no shortage of attention paid to how they manage each and...
- 10/12 Dunking with Wolves: Mid-Week Matchup: San Antonio Spurs vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: The San Antonio Spurs have been the model of consistency in the NBA for many years. The Minnesota Timberwolves have improved their...
- 10/12 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves Defensive Player Of The Year Prediction: Jimmy Butler: The team at Dunking With Wolves got together to predict the season awards for the Timberwolves. Let's start with the winner...
- 10/11 Hoops Habit: Andrew Wiggins signs contract extension with Minnesota Timberwolves: The Minnesota Timberwolves and Andrew Wiggins agreed to terms for a contract extension. This move shows that the Wolves believe...
- 10/11 Last Word on Sports: Report: Minnesota Timberwolves Sign Andrew Wiggins to Contract Extension: The Minnesota Timberwolves have reportedly agreed to sign shooting guard Andrew Wiggins to a five-year $148 million contract...
- 10/11 Behind the Buck Pass: Milwaukee Bucks: The path to adding another superstar: Almost every NBA Champion in the modern era has needed multiple superstars to win the title. If the Milwaukee Bucks want to seriously...
- 10/11 Hoops Habit: Detroit Pistons: Biggest strengths and weaknesses for 2017-18: The Detroit Pistons focused on their weaknesses and made an effort to improve on their strengths during the offseason. After...
- 10/11 HoopsRumors: Timberwolves Sign Andrew Wiggins To Extension: The Timberwolves have officially signed fourth-year wing Andrew Wiggins to a rookie scale extension, the team confirmed today...
- 10/11 B2 Hoops: Forgiving Derrick Rose: The image above feels like it’s photoshopped, but it’s not. It’s reality, but it’s bizarre....
- 10/11 Hoops Habit: Portland Trail Blazers: 5 bold predictions for 2017-18 NBA season: Here is a list of five bold predictions concerning the Portland Trail Blazers for the 2017-18 NBA regular season. The Portland...
- 10/11 Hoops Habit: Boston Celtics: 5 goals for Kyrie Irving in 2017-18: A fresh start for Kyrie Irving with the Boston Celtics can elevate his status in the NBA even further, while restoring true championship...
- 10/11 Howlin' T-Wolf: 10/10/17: Top Three Timberwolves ArticlesDear Timberwolves fans, Every day, from Monday to Friday, I’ll be recommending the top three Timberwolves......
- 10/10 The Baltimore Wire: Washington Wizards: 2017-18 NBA Preseason Power Rankings Roundup: We rounded up NBA power rankings from several authority sports sites to see where the Washington Wizards rank among the experts...
- 10/10 HoopsRumors: Bulls Notes: Rose, Wade, Dunn, Lineup: With Dwyane Wade poised to start at shooting guard this season for the Cavaliers, he and Derrick Rose will share the backcourt...
- 10/10 Dunking with Wolves: Best and worst case scenario for Justin Patton: Rookie Justin Patton looks to put his injury aside and contribute to the Minnesota Timberwolves right away. Here are his best...
- 10/10 Dunking with Wolves: Karl-Anthony Towns is the key to the Minnesota Timberwolves' defense: The Minnesota Timberwolves hope to take their defense to another level this season and Karl-Anthony Towns is the man they'll...
- 10/9 HoopsRumors: Central Rumors: Zipser, Markkanen, Ellenson, Nachbar: Bulls swingman Paul Zipser projects as a starter during his second season in the league but he sees himself as more of a role...
- 10/9 Hardwood & Hollywood: NBA Season Preview 2017-18: Central Division: Notable newcomers While the Milwaukee Bucks stood pat and brought back almost every contributor from a Playoff team last season,...
- 10/9 Hoops Habit: Chicago Bulls: 3 takeaways from Lauri Markkanen's preseason debut: Chicago Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen played in his first preseason game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Here's a look...
- 10/9 Dunking with Wolves: Will the Minnesota Timberwolves win their season opener against the Spurs?: The Minnesota Timberwolves have a tough challenge awaiting them to start the season: a road game in San Antonio against the perennially...
- 10/8 Hoops Habit: Chicago Bulls: Kris Dunn to miss 2-4 weeks following injury: In what was his best game of the preseason, Chicago Bulls point guard Kris Dunn sustained a finger injury that will sideline him...
- 10/8 Hoops Habit: Minnesota Timberwolves: 5 bold predictions for 2017-18 NBA season: The Minnesota Timberwolves are all set for an exciting season. As the first game nears, here are five bold predictions for the...
- 10/8 Hoops Habit: Brooklyn Nets: 5 goals for D'Angelo Russell in 2017-18: After going through an offseason in which he was traded from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Brooklyn Nets, D'Angelo Russell...
- 10/8 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves Wrap: Warriors dominate Wolves' preseason finale: The Timberwolves started fast but were ultimately blown out by a feisty, regular-season-ready Warriors squad early on Sunday morning...
- 10/8 Fadeaway World: 10 NBA Duos That Wouldn’t Play Well Together: Basketball is a team sport and therefore, it requires a lot of team effort besides individual performances, as not even the best...
- 10/8 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves Roundup: Steps to success, Butler and Jordan Brand: As season previews continue to roll in, CBS' Matt Moore lists four steps to success for this year's Timberwolves. Plus,...
- 10/7 The Loop Sports: Bulls: Dunn to Miss Season Opener, Lauri Markkanen Set to Return on Sunday: The Bulls rebuild is off to a rocky start as all three of the franchise players acquired this spring battling injuries to begin...
- 10/7 Fadeaway World: Top 12 Biggest NBA Draft Steals In The Last 10 Years: It’s never easy to wonder how will prospects fare through their NBA careers, although we can always make projections based on...
- 10/7 Dunking with Wolves: Another look at the Timberwolves' tandem of Jimmy Butler-Andrew Wiggins: The new Timberwolves tandem of Jimmy Butler and Andrew Wiggins has been discussed at length, but let's take one more look...
- 10/7 Dunking with Wolves: These Timberwolves look a lot like Thibodeau's Bulls...: In case you hadn't noticed, the 2017-18 Timberwolves look an awful lot like the (successful) Chicago Bulls teams of earlier...
- 10/7 Pippen Ain't Easy: Kris Dunn dislocates finger on left hand, expected to miss some time: During the Chicago Bulls' 114-101 preseason victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night, guard Kris Dunn injured the...
- 10/6 Purple and Blues: Where do Utah Jazz players rank in a loaded Northwest Division?: A breakdown of the Northwest Division's Top 15 players. Where does Utah Jazz star Rudy Gboert fit into the pecking order? Many...
- 10/6 Howlin' T-Wolf: Quick Takeaways From The Minnesota Timberwolves VS The Golden State Warriors: Minnesota Timberwolves Vs Golden State Warriors Late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning the Minnesota Timberwolves took......
- 10/6 Fadeaway World: What Would Last Year’s All-Star Game Look Like Under The Current Rules?: Much has been said about the state of the NBA’s All-Star game festivities, namely the All-Star game itself. Over the years,...
- 10/6 Behind the Buck Pass: Milwaukee Bucks Preseason Preview: Oct. 6 at Chicago Bulls: The Milwaukee Bucks will strive for their first preseason win on Friday night against the Chicago Bulls. The 2017-18 NBA preseason...
- 10/6 The Sports Talk: Solo Sports Talk Show Ep. 1: Feat. Peyton Traywick: First of three new podcasts to be added this week! This podcast will be coming to you every Thursday night. Make sure to give...
- 10/6 HoopsRumors: Central Notes: Shumpert, Teodosic, Ellenson: The Cavaliers will be without swingman Iman Shumpert for the next seven-to-10 days, Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com writes. The 27-year-old...
- 10/5 Dunking with Wolves: The joy of preseason hope for the Minnesota Timberwolves: The new NBA season is almost here. With that brings renewed optimism about the Minnesota Timberwolves season ahead. For many...
- 10/5 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves Wrap: Wiggins, bench rally Wolves past Warriors in China: The Minnesota Timberwolves played their first preseason game in China and came out on top with impressive offensive play after...
- 10/5 Hoops Habit: Minnesota Timberwolves: 5 goals for Andrew Wiggins in 2017-18: Andrew Wiggins is an interesting piece for the Minnesota Timberwolves this season. He is on the verge of being an All-Star, but...
- 10/5 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves Roundup: League Pass rankings, too many stars?: The Timberwolves are ranked highly in Zach Lowe's latest League Pass rankings. Plus, FiveThirtyEight wonders if the Wolves...
- 10/5 Pippen Ain't Easy: If Stan Van Gundy ran the NBA, it would benefit the Chicago Bulls: Detroit Pistons head Stan Van Gundy just might be a genius and that got us thinking about him running the NBA. That would benefit...
- 10/5 The Loop Sports: Bulls: Mavericks Trounce Bulls 118-71 in a Reminder of What’s to Come this Season: Wednesday night was a painful reminder of what's to come this season as the Mavericks rolled over the Bulls 118-71 in Dallas. The...
- 10/4 Pippen Ain't Easy: Antonio Blakeney could be a potential hero-in-waiting for the Bulls: Thanks to a slew of dynamite performances in the NBA Summer League, Antonio Blakeney found a spot on the Chicago Bulls' roster....
- 10/4 HoopsRumors: Northwest Notes: Gibson, Felton, OKC, Blazers: Outside shooting is one potential area of concern for the Timberwolves heading into the 2017/18 season, as many of the team’s...
- 10/4 Hoops Habit: Cleveland Cavaliers: Derrick Rose fits perfectly into these 3 intriguing lineups: Here are a few ways the Cleveland Cavaliers coaching staff and can mix and match its arsenal in a way that maximizes the talent...
- 10/4 Hoops Habit: Toronto Raptors: 5 goals for Kyle Lowry in 2017-18: Following the disappointment of a terrible playoff exit, here are five goals for All-Star guard Kyle Lowry in season 2017-18. The...
- 10/4 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves dominate NBA GM survey: The Minnesota Timberwolves were one of the most prominently featured teams on the 2017 NBA GM survey's released on Wednesday....
- 10/4 Pippen Ain't Easy: Chicago Bulls had agreed deal in place with Milos Teodosic before Jimmy Butler trade: According to Nick Lotsos, the agent of current Los Angeles Clippers guard Milos Teodosic, the Chicago Bulls and his client had...
- 10/4 Pippen Ain't Easy: Chicago Bulls hardly represented in 2017-18 NBA general manager survey: The annual NBA general manager survey was released by NBA.com's John Schuhmann on Wednesday and to no surprise, the Chicago...
- 10/4 Hoops Habit: Charlotte Hornets: Biggest strengths and weaknesses for 2017-18: With the 2017-18 regular season just a couple weeks out, we now assess the strengths and weaknesses of the Charlotte Hornets as...
- 10/4 Hoops Habit: Minnesota Timberwolves: 2017-18 NBA season preview: The Minnesota Timberwolves have added veterans to a young team as they prepare for contention. What should be expected of the...
- 10/4 Hoops Habit: Memphis Grizzlies: 5 bold predictions for 2017-18 NBA season: The Memphis Grizzlies preseason is newly underway. What better time to pull together five bold predictions for the upcoming year? The...
- 10/4 Hoops Habit: NBA: HoopsHabit roundtable 2017-18 playoff predictions: As the 2017-18 NBA season approaches, it's time to make some predictions on who will be making the playoffs in the Western...
- 10/4 Hoops Habit: 2017-18 NBA Awards: HoopsHabit roundtable predictions: Before the 2017-18 NBA season begins, it's time to make some preseason predictions for every major award in the league. NBA...
- 10/4 HoopsRumors: NBA GMs Weigh In On 2017/18 Season: NBA.com has completed its annual survey of NBA general managers, with John Schuhmann of NBA.com asking each of the league’s 30...
- 10/4 Last Word on Sports: Countdown to NBA Tip-Off: Minnesota Timberwolves Season Preview: For 13 consecutive seasons, the Minnesota Timberwolves have failed to reach the playoffs. It would be gracious to say that the...
- 10/4 ESNY: Doug McDermott is an Intriguing Addition to the Knicks’ Young Core: Fourth-year forward Doug McDermott is an intriguing addition to the New York Knicks' young core—and a potential starter. Doug...
- 10/4 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves game preview: Oct. 5 at Golden State Warriors: The Minnesota Timberwolves square up with the Golden State Warriors in the first of two games in China. Here's what you should...
- 10/4 Howlin' T-Wolf: What Is The Death Line Up For The Minnesota Timberwolves The Death Lineup The NBA is changing, superstars are banding together like never before. With......
- 10/4 The Loop Sports: Bulls Overcome Slow Start, Sloppy Defense to Beat Pelicans 113-109: Sloppy defense and a slow start wasn't enough to doom the Bulls on Tuesday night in New Orleans as they surprised the Pelicans...
- 10/3 Pippen Ain't Easy: Chicago Bulls vs. New Orleans Pelicans: What you need to know before tip-off: Here's everything you need to know prior to the Chicago Bulls opening up their preseason slate of games against the New Orleans...
- 10/3 Interbasket: The 10 NBA superstars that will be on different teams for the 2017-18 season: So you thought that Kevin Durant going to the Golden State Warriors or LeBron going to Miami was a big deal? Well, they were,...
- 10/3 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves: Final roster prediction: The Minnesota Timberwolves will need to trim their roster down before the beginning of the season. Here's who will make the...
- 10/3 Hoops Habit: Chicago Bulls: Denzel Valentine seeking breakout season in Year 2: Chicago Bulls guard/forward Denzel Valentine hopes to become a rotational player following a somewhat disappointing rookie season. The...
- 10/3 Hoops Habit: Indiana Pacers: Why both Victor Oladipo and Myles Turner could be All-Stars: Why should Indiana Pacers fans expect both Victor Oladipo and Myles Turner to make the Eastern Conference All-Star team? The...
- 10/3 HoopsRumors: 29 Of 30 NBA Teams Made Trades In 2017 Offseason: The 2017 NBA offseason didn’t feature any stars like LeBron James or Kevin Durant signing with new teams in free agency,...
- 10/3 Pippen Ain't Easy: Is Jerian Grant the backup point guard of the future for the Chicago Bulls?: Jerian Grant had an up-and-down first season with the Chicago Bulls. While his ceiling may not be super high, there's reason...
- 10/3 Hoops Habit: NBA: Top 10 candidates for MVP in 2017-18: In a superstar-driven league, who will rise above the pack to earn the NBA's 2017-18 MVP Award? Here are the top 10 candidates. More...
- 10/3 Pippen Ain't Easy: Chicago Bulls vs. New Orleans Pelicans: Game info, how to watch, live stream: The preseason opener is here, Chicago Bulls. Here's how you can watch the new-look Bulls open the 2017-18 preseason schedule...
- 10/2 The Sports Talk: San Antonio Spurs Season Preview: Halfway through the third quarter of game one of the Western Conference Finals, the Spurs were up 25 points on the Golden State...
- 10/2 Dunking with Wolves: Who will take the last shot for the Timberwolves?: The 2017-18 Minnesota Timberwolves have added a ton of experienced veterans to their roster. Which player is most suited to take...
- 10/2 HoopsRumors: 2017 Offseason In Review: Minnesota Timberwolves: Hoops Rumors is breaking down the 2017 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, revisiting the summer’s free agent signings, trades,...
- 10/2 Hoops Habit: NBA: Top 10 candidates for 2017-18 Defensive Player of the Year: As the 2017-18 NBA season approaches, here's a look at the top 10 candidates for the league's Defensive Player of the...
- 10/2 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves roundup: 1st preseason game: Some of the Dunking With Wolves staff give their thoughts about the first Minnesota Timberwolves preseason game on Saturday...
- 10/2 isportsweb.com: Analyzing the Chicago Bulls recent roster moves: The Chicago Bulls have made two key personnel moves in the last week that will have a profound impact on how they play this year....
- 10/2 isportsweb.com: Analyzing the Chicago Bulls recent roster moves: The Chicago Bulls have made two key personnel moves in the last week that will have a profound impact on how they play this year....
- 10/1 The Sports Talk: Denver Nuggets Season Preview: The Denver Nuggets were quietly one of the most exciting offensive teams in basketball over the second half of 2016-17, narrowly...
- 10/1 Howlin' T-Wolf: 10/1/17: Skim These Timberwolves ArticlesDear Timberwolves fans, Wanna be caught up on the latest Timberwolves headlines on a Sunday morning,......
- 10/1 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves: Best and worst case scenario for Jimmy Butler: Coming into his first season with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Jimmy Butler is looking to make an immediate impact that will take...
- 10/1 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves: 3 things to watch in preseason: Here are three storylines to keep an eye on for Minnesota Timberwolves fans in this years edition of the NBA preseason. The Minnesota...
- 10/1 Lake Show Life: Los Angeles Lakers drop preseason opener to Minnesota Timberwolves: The Los Angeles Lakers kicked off their 2017 preseason tonight against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Anaheim, California. The...
- 10/1 Dunking with Wolves: Timberwolves Wrap: Offense impressive in win over Lakers: The Timberwolves opened preseason with an offense already seemingly clicking on all cylinders in an easy win over the Los Angeles...
News -- September 2017 (226)