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07/08/11 Charley Walters of the Pioneer Press: "It'll be interesting whether Timberwolves small forward Michael Beasley's recent ticketing for allegedly having marijuana in his car and speeding, coupled with the Wolves' drafting last month of small forward Derrick Williams, will make Beasley expendable once the NBA lockout is resolved. The problem now for the Wolves is that they probably won't be able to ...
07/08/11 So far this offseason, the Minnesota Timberwolves have been active in terms of news headlines. From Ricky Rubio finally coming overseas to the 2011 NBA Draft and Derrick Williams, from Anthony Randolph's transition to the center position to Michael Beasley's recent drug citation, the Wolves have been a popular topic in the sports world. Wesley Johnson seems to be the only Timberwolf staying out ...
07/06/11 Michael Beasley has had problems with pot and speeding in the past and now it appears he has combined his two favorite vices. The Timberwolves forward was pulled over for speeding on a Minnesota highway late last month and cops allege he had over half an.
06/27/11 If you are a staunch Minnesota Timberwolves supporter, you know that these last few days have been hectic. Being one myself, I've finally come to the cold reality that general manager David Kahn intends on keeping both Derrick Williams, whom they selected at No. 2 overall on Thursday, and Michael Beasley , the incumbent starting small forward. I've also come to the cold reality that some people ...
06/26/11 The NBA draft is now completed, and with all the uncertainty surrounding the labor situation, there is one sure question: Who will be the next great stars? There have been stars that have been drafted, such as Chicago's Derrick Rose , Miami's Dwayne Wade and Minnesota's Michael Beasley just to name a few. Every draft, there are prospects who raise the dreaded "red flag." These red flags could ...
06/10/11 As the NBA draft approaches, the Minnesota Timberwolves are favored to take Arizona's Derrick Williams with the 2nd overall pick. Some think this would be a bad move for the Wolves because Williams is listed as a power forward, a position where Minnesota is stacked (Kevin Love, Michael Beasley, and Darko Milicic, who was converted to center). Williams is the consensus second best player in the ...
06/02/11 It's not a surprise that the Minnesota Timberwolves are shopping the number 2 pick in the 2011 NBA Draft given the Wolves roster situation with Michael Beasley and Kevin Love . From the moment the Draft Lottery was over we started reading rumors about the Wolves being open to dealing the pick. That pick is almost universally believed to be the spot that Arizona's Derrick Williams will be drafted ...
06/02/11 Rubio's arrival shores up a point guard position that has been the Minnesota's sore spot for years. Kevin Love should be happy. Michael Beasley will be as well. Then again, so will every player in the Minnesota Timberwolves line-up not associated with the point guard position. For a franchise known for flopped draft choices, questionable transactions and an uncanny ability to never get better ...
05/13/11 Quick hitters for a Friday afternoon: • New Maryland coach Mark Turgeon spent part of Friday interviewing Kansas State assistant coach Dalonte Hill. KSU coach Frank Martin isn't sure whether Hill will take the gig if offered but admits it would be tough for him to turn down going home to the Beltway area. Hill is the reason Michael Beasley went to Kansas State. He's also the reason the ...
03/30/11 The 2010 NBA season has been a disappointment of sorts for Minnesota Timberwolves fans, but at the least there is a ton of promise for this team. Starting power forward Kevin Love has taken his play to the next level, becoming an All-Star and now the face of the franchise. Small forward Michael Beasley has been a great steal from the Miami Heat as he has stepped up his play since last year ...
03/24/11 Lakers center Andrew Bynum, suspended for his team's previous two games for a flagrant foul 2 against Minnesota's Michael Beasley last week, said Thursday he's excited to return to the court Friday night against the Los Angeles Clippers.
03/20/11 Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum has been suspended two games for his flagrant foul on Minnesota's Michael Beasley.
03/19/11 GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES When Andrew Bynum turned his shoulder and put Minnesota's Michael Beasley flat on the floor with a flagrant foul, it was the ugliest moment in an altogether unsightly night for the Los Angeles Lakers. The two-time defending champions aren't looking for style points as they gather themselves for another playoff run. Pau Gasol scored 25 points, Kobe Bryant ...
03/19/11 When Andrew Bynum turned his shoulder and put Minnesota's Michael Beasley flat on the floor with a flagrant foul, it was the ugliest moment in an altogether unsightly night for the Los Angeles Lakers. The two-time defending champions aren't looking for style points as they gather themselves for another playoff run.
03/12/11 Michael Beasley is hopeful for two things: that his recurring ankle problems are finally behind him and that coach Kurt Rambis returns to the Minnesota Timberwolves bench next season.
03/12/11 Michael Beasley is hopeful for two things: that his recurring ankle problems are finally behind him and that coach Kurt Rambis returns to the Minnesota Timberwolves bench next season. Beasley said on Saturday that his ankles are starting to feel much better after he sprained them both several times in late December and January.
03/12/11 JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS Michael Beasley is hopeful for two things: that his recurring ankle problems are finally behind him and that coach Kurt Rambis returns to the Minnesota Timberwolves bench next season. Beasley said on Saturday that his ankles are starting to feel much better after he sprained them both several times in late December and January. He scored 23 points on ...
02/23/11 He arrived in the Big 12 with nearly as much hype as Kevin Durant and Michael Beasley, but Baylor freshman Perry Jones III has proved to be more like Blake Griffin than those other former phenoms.
02/17/11 Michael Beasley is averaging 19.9 points a game for the Timberwolves, Kevin Love 21.1 points and 15.5 rebounds.
01/12/11 Michael Beasley was icing his ankle Tuesday afternoon. Someone asked about former Kansas State quarterback Josh Freeman wanting to play basketball when they were in college.
01/12/11 In the aftermath of the Timberwolves' technical fouls spree was the sight of Michael Beasley being helped off the court late in the fourth quarter of Tuesday night's 107-96 loss to the San Antonio Spurs after he aggravated his sprained left ankle. | 
