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Fed up with Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins not matching his competitiveness, fed up with the Timberwolves for not trading him yet and apparently fed up with being told he must practice… Jimmy Butler unleashed hell during a scrimmage before the season. Butler reportedly arrived late, led third-stringers to a win over the starters, talked smack and then left early. Continue to Article

December 11, 2018 6:00:pm EST

Jimmy Butler is telling his side of the story after starring in the months-long NBA reality show of when and if the Minnesota Timberwolves would trade him. Butler, now a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, went on teammate JJ Redick’s podcast to tell all about requesting a trade, sitting out the preseason and a secret from the infamous practice that no one yet told. Butler told Redick he was told by management to practice, which “lit the match,” and their insistence on him practicing with a team that was likely to trade him made the fire roar. Continue to Article

December 11, 2018 4:42:pm EST

DeMarcus Cousins is scheduled to practice with the Golden State Warriors' G-League team in Santa Cruz on Monday. Cousins will participate in 5-on-5 scrimmages, then return to Oakland for the Warriors' game against the Timberwolves. Cousins joined the Warriors on a one-year, $5.3 million deal in free agency with the expectation he could return to the court early in 2019 after recovering from a ruptured Achilles suffered last January. Continue to Article

December 10, 2018 1:41:pm EST

DeMarcus Cousins is scheduled to practice with the Golden State Warriors' G-League team in Santa Cruz on Monday. Cousins will participate in 5-on-5 scrimmages, then return to Oakland for the Warriors' game against the Timberwolves. Cousins joined the Warriors on a one-year, $5.3 million deal in free agency with the expectation he could return to the court early in 2019 after recovering from a ruptured Achilles suffered last January. Continue to Article

December 10, 2018 1:41:pm EST

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is set to return against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday after missing 11 straight games with a sprained toe. Green's return will give the two-time defending NBA champion Warriors their "core four" along with Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, and Klay Thompson for the first time in more than a month. Warriors coach Steve Kerr said in comments reported by ESPN that he's hoping Green will spark the Warriors defense. Continue to Article

December 09, 2018 9:35:pm EST