Timberwolves

Last night, the Minnesota Timberwolves opened up the home portion of their regular season by hosting the Portland TrailBlazers. The Blazers won, spoiling the home opener, but in the end, it didn't really matter. What really mattered took place before the game as the team and its fans honored head coach Flip Saunders, who passed away last week...

AP -The 76ers were 0-for-17 and one loss away from tying the NBA mark for worst start before Michael Carter-Williams provided 20 points, nine assists and nine rebounds in an 85-77 victory at Minnesota. Robert Covington had 17 points for the Sixers, who overcame a comical start to build a 23-13 lead through one quarter...

According to Yahoo! Sports Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cavaliers and Timberwolves have a deal in place to send forward Kevin Love to Cleveland to team up with LeBron James and Kyrie Irving. Love will also sign a long-term contract extension with the Cavs after his contract is up at the conclusion of this season...

Carmelo Anthony scored 33 points to help the New York Knicks snap a seven-game losing streak with a 118-106 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Tyson Chandler had 15 points and 14 rebounds and Amare Stoudemire added 18 points and eight boards for the Knicks, who had not won since beating New Orleans on Feb...