Tag: Derrick Rose


  • Former Portland Trailblazer and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Brandon Roy burst on the NBA scene in 2006. After being traded on draft night by the Minnesota Timberwolves for Randy Foye.In his first game, Roy scored 20 points against the Seattle Supersonics in Seattle. Roy is a Seattle native, who went to high school at Garfield High…

  • Derrick Rose has been balling all season long for the Minnesota Timberwolves to the tune of averaging 18 points,  2.7 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and a high of 85.6  from the free throw line off the bench Per Basketball-Reference.com. Unfortunately for Rose the overall team, this season hasn’t lived up to their playoff standard from a…

  • The All-Star reserves were announced earlier tonight and rookie sensation Luka Donics was not named as one of the seven alternates for the Western Conference. Instead, the players that were select were Damian Lillard, Klay Thompson, Karl Anthony Towns, Russell Westbrook, Anthony Davis, LaMarcus Aldridge, and Nikola Jokiฤ‡. This season Doncic is averaging 20.4 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 5.4…

  •   The Dallas Mavericks and the Minnesota Timberwolves will play the second game of a three-game series this season on Friday, January 11th, 2019 at the Target Center.  According to Clutch Points’ Ashish Mathur, Derrick Rose is slated to make his return to the Timberwolves lineup after missing the past six games with a sprain…

  • Dirk Nowitzki recently made his season debut last month ( December 14, 2018) against the Phoenix Suns.ย  Dirk would finish the game with two points and a rebound in six minutes of play.ย  Nowitzki made history by breaking Kobe Bryantโ€™s record for most NBA seasons played with one team. Dirk spent the majority of this…

  • Derrick Rose is listed as doubtful with an ankle injury, and most likely won’tย play Monday night against the Pelicans. Per CBS Sports. If Rose is unable to go, he will miss his second straight game with a sprained ankle, which he suffered over the weekend. Minnesota will have to go with the next man up…

  • Derrick Rose and the Minnesota Timberwolves were in Chicago to take on the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night (12-26-18) at the United Center. This was the second time Rose has played the Bulls since being traded in June of 2016. The Chicago crowd cheered for the Chicago native after every time Rose made a shot.ย …

  • If there were an award in the NBA for comeback player of the year, Derrick Rose would be an excellent candidate for that reward. Derrick Rose is averaging 23.1 points, 5.7 assists, 3.5 rebounds, 0.8 steals, and 0.3 blocks per game this season for the Minnesota Timberwolves. In the offseason, Rose signed a one year…

  •   Earlier this week it was reported by Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, that if it was up to Kevin Garnett he would start former MVP Derrick Rose at the point guard next season. Well, he is not the only one who shares that theory another retired NBA player by name of Kenny Anderson thinks so…

  •   Earlier this week the Minnesota Timberwolves signed Luol Dang after he was bought of his contract by the Los Angeles Lakers.  This reunited Dang with coach Tom Thibodeau, who coached him in Chicago.  He will also be reunited with former teammates, Jimmy Butler, Taj Gibson, and Derrick Rose. Speaking of Derrick Rose, the former MVP…