Rodney Carney

Foye cutting into others' time

Playing Randy Foye with Sebastian Telfair has created a crunch over playing time at off-guard and small forward. Searching for answers to a young season that numerically has started just like the last one, Timberwolves coach...

FROM MY SEAT: Tiger Basketball 2008-09 -- Back for More

As I've pondered angles for John Calipari's ninth season in Memphis -- one where he will officially become the most decorated and successful coach in the program's history -- the losses of Derrick Rose, Chris Douglas-Roberts,...

Wittman steaming after latest loss

The Wolves coach shuffled his lineup, but it didn’t do much good in the team’s fourth loss in a row. By By Jerry Zgoda SACRAMENTO, CALIF. – Five games into a season that has started not too unlike the last one, Timberwolves...

Thunder beat Timberwolves 88-85 for their 1st win

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Rodney Carney, center splits between Oklahoma City Thunder forwards Joe Smith, left and Chris Wilcox, right, in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008....

Brewer's style fits with new Wolves mentality

Randy Wittman is pushing a defense-first philosophy-- and the second-year player is among the Wolves who can pull it off. But a play between Kevin Ollie, Kevin Love and Corey Brewer midway through the second quarter Wednesday...

Final quarter not Foye's -- yet

WOLVES NOTES Up next: 7 p.m. Saturday vs. Dallas • Target Center• TV: Ch. 45 (1130-AM) In his rookie season, Timberwolves guard Randy Foye earned the nickname "Fourth Quarter Foye" because he scored 48 percent of his points...

Timberwolves Set 2008-09 Opening Night Roster

The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team's 15-player 2008-09 Opening Night roster. To reduce their roster to the 15-man limit, the Timberwolves last week requested waivers on guard Blake Ahearn, forward Chris Richard...

Sacramento Kings (0-0) at Minnesota Timberwolves (0-0), 8 p.m.

By Sports Network - The Sports Network A pair of disappointing teams from a year ago kick off the 2008-09 campaign this evening, when the Minnesota Timberwolves welcome the Sacramento Kings to the Target Center. The...

NBA Western Conference preview capsules

Published: October 27th, 2008 01:10 PM UTAH JAZZ LAST SEASON: 54-28, lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-2 in second round of playoffs. Paul now has the upper hand again in their friendly rivalry after his runner-up MVP finish last...

Eastern Conference Preview

By Associated Press Sunday, October 26, 2008 - Added 9m ago CELTICS * LAST SEASON: 66-16, won NBA championship * KEY ADDITIONS: F Bill Walker (trade, Wizards); C Patrick O’Bryant (free agent, Warriors) * KEY LOSSES: F James...