Club History
17 entries in the Minnesota Timberwolves compendium.
Sam MitchellFrom CBA champion to NBA Coach of the Year, Sam Mitchell's basketball journey spanned three decades as a…Bill MusselmanThe first coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Musselman led the expansion team to a record 29 wins in its…Karl-Anthony TownsDominican American center, six-time NBA All-Star, and first center to win the Three-Point Contest.Tim DuncanThe Big Fundamental: a five-time NBA champion and three-time Finals MVP who spent his entire career with the…Kevin McHaleA Boston Celtics icon who transitioned directly into a long tenure as an executive and coach for the…Stephon Marbury DraftThe fourth pick that brought star power alongside Kevin Garnett to the Twin Cities.Sam Cassell Trade EraThe trade that forged Minnesota's first true championship trio and ignited a playoff resurgence.Glen Rice EraA legendary scorer whose prime coincided with Minnesota's rise, yet never wore the jersey.Wally Szczerbiak TenureWally Szczerbiak: A key piece of the Timberwolves' early 2000s success.Flip Saunders HiringFrom interim head coach to NBA champion assistant, Ryan Saunders continues his basketball journey.Kevin Garnett ReturnThe Big Ticket returned to Minnesota in 2015, closing his Hall of Fame career where it began.Kevin Love SelectionThe fifth pick who redefined the Timberwolves' identity with elite rebounding and three-point shooting.The Kevin Love TradeThe seismic trade that sent Kevin Love to Cleveland for Andrew Wiggins, Anthony Bennett, and a future pick…Andrew Wiggins ArrivalThe 2014 No. 1 pick brought to Minnesota via the Kevin Love trade.Ricky Rubio DraftThe Spanish Maestro chosen fifth overall to lead the Wolves' new generation.Iowa WolvesNBA G League team based in Des Moines, Iowa.Northwest Division (NBA)Geographically expansive NBA division created in 2004.
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