Glen Taylor

The Sports Xchange Report: Silver signs contract to be next commissioner Adam Silver signed a contract to be the next NBA commissioner, Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor said on Friday, CBSSports.com reported. An NBA spokesman had no comment...

The Sports Xchange Timberwolves bring back Saunders Flip Saunders has returned to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The team officially named Saunders as its president of basketball operations and a minority owner on Friday. Saunders coached the...

The Sports Xchange EditorsNote: updates with team confirmation Kahn out as Wolves president Minnesota Timberwolves team president of basketball operations David Kahn is out after the team didn't renew his contract. He's expected to be replaced with...

The Sports Xchange NBA Roundup: Kahn ousted as Timberwolves president Minnesota Timberwolves team president of basketball operations David Kahn is out after the team didn't renew his contract. He's expected to be replaced with former Wolves coach...

Goodbye, David Kahn. Hello, Flip Saunders. Again. The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Thursday that owner Glen Taylor will not pick up the option for next season on Kahn's contract as president of basketball operations. Three people with knowledge of...

CHICAGO (AP) — Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom and defenseman Clayton Stoner didn't practice yesterday, increasing the possibility they will be unavailable for Game 2 tonight against the Chicago Blackhawks. Wild forward Jason Pominville...

The Sports Xchange NBA committee recommends denying Kings' relocation to Seattle The NBA's Relocation Committee unanimously recommended that the NBA Board of Governors deny the application of the Sacramento Kings to relocate to Seattle. It is a major...

The NBA's Relocation Committee unanimously recommended that the NBA Board of Governors deny the application of the Sacramento Kings to relocate to Seattle. It is a major victory for Sacramento in its bid to keep the Kings. The Board will meet the week...

WILD-SHARKS Havlat's 2 goals lead Sharks past Wild 6-1 SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Marty Havlat scored twice against his former team and the San Jose Sharks closed in on a ninth straight playoff berth, beating the Minnesota Wild 6-1 on Thursday...

Alexandra “Sasha” McHale, the 23-year-old daughter of Houston Rockets Coach Kevin McHale and his wife, Lynn, died Saturday. McHale and the team have released no details regarding her death. Kevin McHale has  been on leave since Nov. 10 to deal...

If David Stern ruled the NBA with an iron fist, he cushioned the blows by transforming a league that couldn't get its championship final live on national TV in the early 1980s into a powerful marketing machine that made players and owners incredibly...

NBA Commissioner David Stern announced on Thursday that he will step down as commissioner on Feb. 1, 2014, the 30th anniversary of the day he began a job that seemed unattractive at best and impossible at worst. Stern also answered questions during the...