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Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Jimmy Butler?has undergone surgery on his injured meniscus, the team announced Sunday. The Timberwolves announced that Butler's surgery, performed at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, was successful. He has been ruled out indefinitely. On Saturday, Butler was telling close confidants that he was optimistic about his chances to come back before the playoffs begin, should the Timberwolves clinch their first postseason berth in 13 seasons. Butler suffered the noncontact injury in the third quarter of the Timberwolves' road loss to the Houston Rockets?on Friday. He is averaging 22.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 5.0 assists in 56 games for a Timberwolves team that Continue to Article

February 25, 2018 4:29:pm EST

Rarely is a meniscus injury good news, but it is for the Timberwolves. NEWS: An MRI taken this afternoon on #Twolves forward Jimmy Butler's right knee revealed a meniscal injury. Further updates as to Butler's progress will be issued when more information becomes available. Continue to Article

February 24, 2018 6:07:pm EST

Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star? Jimmy Butler suffered a right meniscus injury, an MRI revealed on Saturday. The team will announce updates to Butler's progress as information becomes available. Butler posted on social media a photo along with a caption that included the words "you gotta take the crooked with the straight." Butler suffered the non-contact injury in the third quarter of the Timberwolves' 120-102 road loss to the Rockets on Friday. The Wolves star has averaged in 56 games this season 22.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 5.0 assists.? Continue to Article

February 24, 2018 5:24:pm EST

As we watched Friday morning’s practice sessions at the Los Angeles Convention Center, it quickly became clear that Team World was chock full of dudes both very eager to, and very capable of, shooting the lights out from long distance. A pair of Sacramento Kings led the way for the World, which has now won three of four Rising Stars Challenges since the exhibition shifted to an international format back in 2015. Shooting guard Buddy Hield of the Bahamas scored a team-high 29 points on 12-for-22 shooting, while teammate Bogdan Bogdanovic of Serbia poured in 26 points on 9-for-16 shooting in 22 minutes off the World bench on his way to game MVP honors. Continue to Article

February 16, 2018 11:55:pm EST

LeBron James resurrected Cleveland's stagnant season, for one night at least, when he hit a game-winning buzzer-beater to lift the Cavaliers to a 140-138 overtime home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. After Cleveland called timeout in the backcourt with one second left, James caught a long pass near the foul line. Under pressure from Minnesota's Jimmy Butler, the four-times league MVP spun around and launched a fadeaway jumper from the top of the key over the top of the lunging defender. Continue to Article

February 07, 2018 11:33:pm EST

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