The Latest Breaking News from Mike Conley

When trading Russell Westbrook in February, the Lakers had the choice of getting Mike Conley or D'Angelo Russell, and they chose right.

ATLANTA – There were times the Timberwolves tried to relinquish a 28-point lead in the second half Monday.

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MINNEAPOLIS — Chris Finch smiled when asked the familiar question.

MINNEAPOLIS — Mike Conley was at home relaxing when he saw his Timberwolves teammate Anthony Edwards take a verbal sledgehammer to the concept of load management at the NBA's All-Star Game festivities.

As the Timberwolves prepare to play their first game since the All-Star break, there was no change to their injury report related to Karl-Anthony Towns, who remains out because of a right calf injury he suffered Nov. 28.

DALLAS – The Timberwolves got a taste Monday of what life might be like with Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic now teamed together in the Western Conference. Irving couldn't miss in the fourth quarter, and he brought the Mavericks screaming back from what was a 26-point Wolves lead in the…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Upon his introduction in the Timberwolves starting lineup, point guard Mike Conley got a warm welcome from the crowd in Memphis, the place where Conley brought a lot of winning and left a large legacy in the first 12 seasons of his career.

The Timberwolves apparently weren't swayed by D'Angelo Russell's protracted shooting surge. The organization chose logic over emotion and recency bias. Smart move.

Los Angeles is reacquiring guard D’Angelo Russell from Minnesota in a three-team, eight-player deal.

The Los Angeles Lakers are trading Russell Westbrook to Utah and reacquiring guard D’Angelo Russell from Minnesota in a three-team, eight-player deal, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press