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Beasley gets 12-game suspension after guilty plea for gun violence threat

Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley has been one of the team’s leading scorers this season.

Malik Beasley's ban stems from a guilty plea after he aimed a rifle at a pregnant woman, her husband and their teenage daughter outside his home last fall.

  • Judge allows Wolves’ Beasley to serve weapons sentence after season ends
  • Wolves stepping up the pace in Finch’s first two games

The Timberwolves want to play fast. Here's the question: Why?

The Minnesota Timberwolves’ President of Basketball Operations Gersson Rosas, left, and Anthony Edwards

The Wolves already play fast and have struggled doing it. Even if that's the way President Gersson Rosas wants them to play in the future, it's hurting them in the present.

  • Podcast: Will Gophers join Wolves with a coaching change?
  • Wolves stepping up the pace in Finch’s first two games
  • Beasley gets 12-game suspension after guilty plea for gun violence threat

Podcast: Will Gophers join Wolves with a coaching change?

Podcast: Will Gophers join Wolves with a coaching change?

Michael Rand's Daily Delivery breaks down Minnesota's 67-59 loss to Northwestern — a team that entered on a 13-game losing streak — and wonders if another basketball coaching firing could be ahead.

  • Flop at the finish: Gophers collapse as Northwestern breaks 13-game losing streak

Wolves stepping up the pace in Finch's first two games

A lot of possessions could be a good thing, but opponents are also benefiting from Minnesota's hurried style in the first two games under the new coach.


Wolves lose to Bulls in overtime with KAT watching from the bench

After Karl-Anthony Towns fouled out with 12 seconds left in regulation, Ricky Rubio sent the game to an overtime that the Bulls controlled.


Not worth the energy, Towns says he's cutting down on arguing with refs

Karl-Anthony Towns fouled out Wednesday night in Chicago, but he hasn't been as demonstrative with officials this season. There's a reason for that.


Wolves-Chicago game recap

A look back at Wednesday night's game.


Wolves failed to include diverse coaching candidates, NBA coaches association says

The organization, headed by Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle, believes minority candidates were excluded in the team's short search to replace Ryan Saunders.


Reusse: NBA stacked against 'always building' teams like the Wolves

It's cold and depressing as a lowly member of the ABA — the Always Building Association — but it seems to be the Timberwolves' destiny in the most-unforgiving of pro sports leagues.


Timberwolves' second half schedule runs March 11-May 16

After an eight-day break, the team will start the remaining slate of games in New Orleans.


Podcast: Answering the four biggest questions in Minnesota sports

Wolves, Twins, Gophers and Vikings provide fodder for columnist Chip Scoggins and Michael Rand on today's podcast. Also, thoughts on Chris Finch's debut and trade talks.


Wolves greet new coach by giving up season-worst 139 points in loss

Chris Finch's biggest takeaway from the Wolves' defensive effort against Milwaukee — a lack of physicality. "They didn't feel us all night," the new coach said.


Rubio says coaching change timing 'a little weird'; Beasley praises Finch

The firing of Ryan Saunders and subsequent hiring of Chris Finch from Toronto's coaching staff at midseason doesn't have a lot of precedent in the NBA.


Gameday preview: Timberwolves at Chicago

The Wolves are 3-14 on the road after losing to the Bucks, and also had the NBA's worst record (7-25).


Wolves-Milwaukee game recap

A look back at Tuesday night's game.


Towns says he's happy with Finch as new Timberwolves coach, but ...

Franchise centerpiece Karl-Anthony Towns made a few things clear Tuesday morning after the Wolves worked out before tonight's game in Milwaukee.


Star Tribune sports survey: Will you go to games when fans are allowed?

It's been nearly a year since fans could attend sporting events in large numbers. Tell us what you're missing about live sports.


Scoggins: With Saunders gone, Wolves mess now belongs to Rosas

There is no one but Gersson Rosas to blame if the team doesn't soon show significant improvement. The firing of Ryan Saunders means the team's punching bag has been removed.


Wolves coaching change was quick — and also two years in the making

Wolves President Gersson Rosas said he made the decision to fire Ryan Saunders on Sunday. But his interest in Chris Finch as the top target to replace Saunders began much earlier.


Wolves-Milwaukee game preview

The Bucks have struggled somewhat this season, although it's all relative compared to the Wolves.


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