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Minnesota Timberwolves

New ticket program will offer tickets to select home games throughout the season&nbsp;

Minneapolis/St. Paul — The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the launch of Pack Deals, a new ticket program designed to make attending Timberwolves games at Target Center more accessible to fans across the community.&nbsp;

Inspired by the vision that every fan should have the opportunity to experience Wolves basketball in person, Pack Deals will make select tickets available at a special price for select home games throughout the season. The program reflects the organization’s commitment to creating more opportunities for fans to connect with the team and experience the energy of Timberwolves basketball live.&nbsp;

“We’re always looking for new ways to expand access to Timberwolves games and create more opportunities for fans to experience NBA basketball in person,” said Chief Commercial Officer Jamie Morningstar. “Pack Deals is about making that experience more accessible and ensuring more fans have the opportunity to come together, support our team and be part of the excitement at Target Center.”&nbsp;

Pack Deals tickets will be available for select home games on Nov. 2, Nov. 16, Nov. 17, Nov. 23, Dec. 21, March 8, March 10 and March 31. Tickets will be offered at a special price of $20 with no fees while supplies last.&nbsp;

Fans can explore available Pack Deals, including ticket availability and purchase details for each eligible game, by visiting timberwolves.com/promotions/pack-deals.&nbsp;

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Minnesota Timberwolves Introduce “Pack Deals” to Make Games More Accessible for Fans

Minneapolis/St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the following injury update on guard Anthony Edwards:&nbsp;

Edwards underwent a successful right knee arthroscopic procedure for debridement today by Dr. Craig Bennett at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. He is expected to make a full recovery and further updates of his progress will be provided when available.&nbsp;

In four games this season (all starts), Edwards is averaging 33.3 points on 48.1% shooting, 4.8 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.0 steals in 33.8 minutes per game.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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Anthony Edwards Injury Update 

Minneapolis/St. Paul –The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has signed forward Enrique Freeman to a two-way contract. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. &nbsp;

Freeman, 6-7, appeared in four games for the Timberwolves during the 2025-26 season, totaling 13 points, 10 rebounds, two assists, two steals and three blocks. Originally a second-round pick (No. 50 overall) by the Indiana Pacers in 2024 NBA Draft, Freeman saw action in 22 games (one start) for the Pacers during the 2024-25 campaign, averaging 2.1 points on 43.2% shooting and 1.4 rebounds in 8.2 minutes per game.&nbsp;

Freeman also spent time with the Iowa Wolves (2025-26), the NBA G League affiliate of the Timberwolves and the Indiana Mad Ants, the NBA G League affiliate of the Pacers (2024-25). In 55 career games (all starts), Freeman averaged 16.6 points on 54.4% shooting, 9.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists and one block in an average of 33.3 minutes per game.&nbsp;

The Cleveland native appeared in 132 games (122 starts) in five seasons at the University of Akron, owning career collegiate averaging 14.0 points on 62.7% shooting, including 35.0% from three, 10.6 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.4 blocks in 27.8 minutes per game. Following his senior season, Freeman was named 2024 MAC Player of the year. The forward finished his collegiate career ranked first in rebounds (1,405), second in blocks (188) and third in points (1,843) in school history.

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Timberwolves Sign Enrique Freeman to Two-Way Contract

Minneapolis/St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves today finalized the team’s 2026-27 Opening Night roster. The team’s roster stands at 16 players.&nbsp;&nbsp;

A printable version of the 2026-27 Timberwolves Opening Night Roster can be found here.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Minnesota will open the 2026-27 regular season Wednesday night at Kaseya Center against the Miami Heat. Tip is set for 6:30 p.m. CT and fans can watch on ESPN and listen on WCCO Radio and the Audacy and Timberwolves Apps. For more information on the 2026-27 season, fans can visit here.  

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Timberwolves Finalize 2026-27 Opening Night Roster 

Minneapolis-St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has waived guard Antonio Reeves and forwards Enrique Freeman, KJ Martin, Norchad Omier (Oh-MEER) and Drew Timme.&nbsp;

Reeves, 6-5, has played in 54 games (six starts) throughout his NBA career, splitting time with the New Orleans Pelicans and Charlotte Hornetts. Reeves was originally selected 47th overall by the Orlando Magic in the 2024 NBA Draft. In two NBA seasons, Reeves has appeared in 54 regular-season games, averaging 6.1 points on 45.9% from the field and 1.3 rebounds per game. Reeves appeared in four games for the Timberwolves this preseason, averaging 6.8 points on 70.6% shooting, including 42.9% from three, 1.8 rebounds and 1.0 steal in 12.9 minutes per game.&nbsp;

Freeman, 6-7, has appeared in 26 NBA games (one start) in two seasons with the Indiana Pacers and Timberwolves, owning career averages of 2.3 points on 44.4% shooting and 1.5 rebounds in 8.4 minutes per contest. Freeman was selected by the Pacers with the 50th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Last season, Freeman appeared in 39 games (all starts) with the Iowa Wolves, the NBA G League affiliate of the Timberwolves, where he averaged 16.5 points on 54.6% shooting, 8.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 33.2 minutes per game. Freeman saw action in three games during the preseason for the Timberwolves, averaging 1.3 points and 1.3 rebounds.&nbsp;

Martin, 6-6, has played in 309 games (77 starts) across his NBA career with the Houston Rockets, LA Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers and Utah Jazz. Martin was originally drafted in the second round of the 2020 NBA Draft (52nd overall) by the Sacramento Kings. During the 2022-23 season, he played in 82 games (49 starts), averaging 12.7 points and 5.5 rebounds, while shooting 56.9% from the field. For his career, Martin has averaged 8.6 points on 54.5% shooting from the field, 4.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. Martin played in five games for the Timberwolves in the preseason and averaged 6.6 points on 57.9% shooting and 1.4 rebounds in 13.2 minutes per game.&nbsp;

Omier, 6-5, most recently appeared in six games with the LA Clippers during the 2025-26 season, totaling 17 points. The Bluefields, Nicaragua native played in 38 NBA G League games (36 starts) throughout the 2025-26 season with the San Diego Clippers and Cleveland Charge, averaging 18.3 points on 59.2% shooting from the field, 11.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. Omier appeared in six games for the Timberwolves in the preseason, averaging 1.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists.&nbsp;

Timme, 6-9, has appeared in 36 career games (three starts) between the L.A. Lakers and Brooklyn Nets. In his first NBA season with Brooklyn, he played nine games (two starts), averaging 12.1 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists, before joining the Lakers last season. With the Lakers, he saw action in in 27 games (one start), averaging 3.4 points and 1.2 rebounds per game. Timme has played in 54 NBA G League regular-season contests (44 starts), splitting time between the Wisconsin Herd, Stockton Kings, Long Island Nets and South Bay Lakers. In three seasons in the G League, Timme has averaged 20.6 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. Timme saw action four games for the Timberwolves during the preseason, averaging 6.0 points on 64.3% shooting, including 40.0% from deep and 1.5 rebounds in 10.8 minutes per game.&nbsp;

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Timberwolves Waive Five Players

New leadership role will oversee ticket sales & service, corporate partnerships and marketing, with a focus on driving revenue growth and scaling the business&nbsp;

Minneapolis/St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx today announced the appointment of accomplished sports and entertainment executive Jamie Morningstar as Chief Commercial Officer, a newly created position designed to deepen the organization's executive leadership and accelerate growth across its revenue-generating businesses. Morningstar comes to the Twin Cities after spending the last 5-plus years as SVP, Ticketing at Madison Square Garden Sports.&nbsp;&nbsp;

In the newly created role, Morningstar will oversee the ticket sales & service, corporate partnerships and marketing functions across the Timberwolves, Lynx and Iowa Wolves, bringing greater focus to revenue generation, business development and fan acquisition.&nbsp;&nbsp;

“We are thrilled to add a leader of Jamie’s caliber to our organization,” said Timberwolves and Lynx CEO Matt Caldwell. “She has an exceptional track record of driving growth and brings the vision, experience and collaborative style to make an immediate impact. Jamie excels at uniting teams, identifying new opportunities and turning them into meaningful results. Her leadership will be instrumental as we build a more integrated approach across our revenue-generating businesses and position the Timberwolves and Lynx for sustained growth.”&nbsp;

The creation of the Chief Commercial Officer position reflects the Timberwolves and Lynx’s continued emphasis on sustainable growth and the importance of aligning key revenue-generating functions around a cohesive business strategy. Morningstar will work closely with Caldwell and the senior leadership team to identify new opportunities, maximize existing assets and execute strategies that support the long-term growth of the organization.&nbsp;&nbsp;

“I’m incredibly excited to join the team and have the opportunity to contribute to what is already an outstanding organization. I’m looking forward to working alongside this talented group to build on the strong foundation already in place, deepen our connection with our fans and partners, and identify new and innovative ways to drive growth across the business. It’s an exciting time for the organization, and I’m thrilled to be part of what comes next.”&nbsp;

Morningstar joins the Timberwolves and Lynx from Madison Square Garden Sports, where she served as Senior Vice President, Ticketing. During her tenure in New York, she held a senior commercial leadership role overseeing sales, service and ticketing operations for the NBA’s New York Knicks and NHL’s New York Rangers, as well as the organization’s live events, family shows and Christmas Spectacular.&nbsp;&nbsp;

While guiding one of the largest ticketing and premium businesses in global sports and entertainment, she helped generate more than $600 million in annual revenue and led a team of more than 130 professionals across ticket sales, premium sales, client service, ticket operations and digital engagement. Working closely with executive leadership on enterprise commercial strategy and revenue growth initiatives, Morningstar helped increase ticketing and premium revenue by $163 million, or 39 percent, since 2021. She also integrated AI and automation to enhance revenue efficiency, forecasting, pricing and operations, oversaw social media operations for the Knicks and Rangers, and served as interim leader of Global Partnerships during a strategic transition.&nbsp;

Prior to joining Madison Square Garden Sports, Morningstar held leadership roles with the Milwaukee Bucks and Oklahoma City Thunder and began her career as an inside sales representative with the Detroit Pistons. She earned a Juris Doctor from Ave Maria School of Law and a bachelor’s degree in business with an emphasis in sports administration from the University of Kansas, where she was captain of the Jayhawks volleyball team. Morningstar was named a Sports Business Journal Game Changers honoree and a Milwaukee Business Journal Women of Influence honoree in 2019. She also passed the Kansas Bar Exam and currently serves on the USA Volleyball Board of Directors. She will be joined in Minnesota by her husband, Dave Glenn, and their three children, Nash, Rooney and Dax.&nbsp;

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Timberwolves and Lynx Name Jamie Morningstar as New Chief Commercial Officer

Minneapolis/St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves today named David Hines Executive Vice President of Medical and Wellness.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Hines enters his sixth season with the Timberwolves after previously serving as the team’s Vice President of Medical Operations and Performance Therapy. This past season, Hines led the Timberwolves training staff as they were named the 2025-26 Joe O’Toole- David Craig Athletic Training Staff of the Year Award. The award presented each year is a peer-nominated honor recognizing one NBA Athletic Training Staff for their exemplary achievements and outstanding service on and off the court.&nbsp;

Hines joined the Wolves with more than 15 years of medical experience, ranging from physical therapy to athletic training and sports performance. Prior to his time with the Timberwolves, he was with the Arizona Cardinals as a physical therapist/athletic trainer, where he would perform musculoskeletal evaluations during practices and games as well as design and manage the rehabilitation and treatment programs for injured players. Prior to the Cardinals, Hines spent time with Concentra, Inc., the Tennessee Titans and Mayfield Physical Therapy amongst others.&nbsp;&nbsp;

The Florida State University graduate received his start in the sports medicine industry with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2005. He went on to have stints with the New York Knicks and Cleveland Browns before entering a Rehab Aide position with Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital. Hines then received his Doctorate in physical therapy in the fall of 2016.&nbsp;

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Minnesota Timberwolves Promote David Hines to Executive Vice President of Medical and Wellness 

Free NBA action for local fans will be simulcast to an estimated 1.5 million homes across the region on KARE 11&nbsp;

Extended partnership offers record number of free over-the-air broadcasts, continuing to broaden access and deepen connection between Timberwolves fans and their favorite team&nbsp;

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Timberwolves and KARE 11, TEGNA’s NBC affiliate serving the Twin Cities, are partnering with DAZN, the team’s new local media rights partner, to simulcast 15 Timberwolves games for free over-the-air (OTA) on KARE 11 during the 2026-27 season. These games will also be available to watch for free via the DAZN app and at dazn.com/Timberwolves.&nbsp;

The KARE 11 simulcasts will feature DAZN’s full game production, including “play-by-play” and color commentary from the newly announce Timberwolves talent roster including Kevin Calabro and Jon “Boog” Sciambi, Michael Grady, Alan Horton, Jim Petersen,. Meghan McPeak, Marney Gellner, Rebekkah Brunson and Parker Fox.&nbsp;

Throughout the season, the Timberwolves, DAZN, and KARE 11 will promote and elevate each OTA broadcast with special interviews and appearances from select players, coaches and front office executives as well as KARE 11’s specific programming including “Timberwolves Extra,” and pre-and-post game shows.&nbsp;

“We’re excited to enter the third year of our over-the-air partnership with KARE 11 and bring fans 15 free over-the-air Timberwolves games this season, providing a significant increase in free access to Timberwolves basketball,” said Timberwolves and Lynx CEO Matt Caldwell. “Expanding access to Timberwolves basketball is a key priority, and we know our fans value having more opportunities to watch their team for free. This schedule reflects our commitment to making Timberwolves basketball more accessible to fans throughout the region.”&nbsp;&nbsp;

“Sports bring communities together,” said Doug Wieder, president and general manager, KARE 11. “With all 15 games airing free on KARE 11, we’re giving Timberwolves fans across the region unprecedented access to the team they love. This is exactly the kind of partnership that strengthens our connection to the audiences we serve.”&nbsp;

“Timberwolves fans want simple, flexible ways to follow their team, and this partnership helps deliver exactly that,” said Shay Segev, CEO of DAZN Group. “By making 15 games available free-to-view, we're expanding access to Wolves basketball while bringing fans a modern streaming experience built around convenience, quality and choice. We’ll be connecting even more basketball fans with the Timberwolves throughout the season.”&nbsp;

DAZN is the exclusive home for Timberwolves basketball across its local broadcast territory, which includes full coverage across Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota, with partial coverage extending into Kansas and Wisconsin. Through DAZN’s team-branded subscription service, fans can stream Timberwolves games plus watch pre- and post-game shows, highlights, behind-the-scenes storytelling, and original programming directly and conveniently. More details are available at dazn.com/Timberwolves.&nbsp;

KARE 11 is TEGNA’s NBC affiliate in Minneapolis/St. Paul that broadcasts news, weather, sports, and community events to help communities make informed decisions every day. Through broadcast, digital platforms, and streaming, the station is committed to serving local communities through trusted, reliable journalism. Learn more at kare11.com.&nbsp;

DAZN, the world’s leading sports entertainment platform, streams more than 150,000 live events annually and is available in over 200 markets worldwide. DAZN is the home of soccer, boxing and MMA, as well as the NFL Game Pass and NHL.TV internationally. The company partners with leading pay-TV operators, ISPs, and telcos worldwide to maximize sports exposure to a broad audience. DAZN is a global, privately owned company, founded in 2016, with more than 4,000 employees. For more information on DAZN, visit www.dazngroup.com. &nbsp;

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Timberwolves and KARE 11 Partner for Third Straight Season, Teaming with DAZN to Bring 15 Games for Free Over-the-Air to Local Fans 

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