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From Adrian Wojnarowski\/YahooSportsNBA’s twitter account: <\/a><\/div>\n
The T-Wolves are talking to ex-Kings coach Reggie Theus about an assistant coaching job on Kurt Rambis’ staff, sources tell Y! Sports.<\/em><\/div>\n
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From Bill Ingram\/Hoopsworld:<\/a><\/div>\n
The worst-case scenario for the Timberwolves is that Rubio would wind up playing overseas for two seasons, let his contract end, and then come to the NBA free and clear.<\/em><\/p>\n

Understandably, Kahn doesn’t want to wait that long, and if he has anything to say about it, Rubio will be a member of the Timberwolves when the 2009-2010 NBA season kicks off. A source close to the situation tells HOOPSWORLD we should expect an announcement from Minnesota in the next few days.<\/em><\/div>\n

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From John Vomhof Jr.\/Minneapolis \/ St. Paul Business Journal: <\/a><\/div>\n
Actually, Favre shares the No. 1 spot on the Business Journal\u2019s exclusive 2009 Top 25 Highest-Paid Athletes list with Minnesota Timberwolves forward-center Al Jefferson. They\u2019ll each make $12 million during their upcoming seasons.<\/em><\/p>\n

Rounding out the top five on this year\u2019s list were three Minnesota Twins stars: first baseman Justin Morneau ($11.6 million), closer Joe Nathan ($11.25 million) and catcher Joe Mauer ($10.5 million).<\/em><\/p>\n

Minnesota Wild defenseman Marek Zidlicky took the 25th and final spot on the list. He\u2019ll take home a salary of $3.35 million for the 2009-10 season.<\/em><\/p>\n

The Timberwolves and Wild tied for having the most players on the list, with seven players each. The Vikings had six and the Twins had five.<\/em><\/div>\n

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From Bethlehem Shoals\/The Sporting Blog: <\/a>T-Wolves Might Take Page from Vikings<\/div>\n
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From Charley Walters\/Pioneer Press: <\/a><\/div>\n
\u2014 Cole Aldrich, the 6-foot-11 former Bloomington Jefferson star who is a junior at Kansas, is among candidates for the John Wooden Award, for college basketball’s best player. Aldrich is expected to be a top-five pick in next year’s NBA draft and highly sought by the Timberwolves. <\/em><\/div>\n
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From Steve Aschburner\/SI.com: <\/a>Memorable Metrodome moments<\/div>\n
\u2022 Playing their inaugural NBA season in the Dome, the expansion Minnesota Timberwolves took advantage of the novelty and the vast stands to lure 1,072,572 customers to their games, a single-season attendance record that stands.<\/em><\/div>\n
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