Mark Madsen News Archives

The Los Angeles Clippers waived Mark Madsen last week after they acquired him in a multi-player deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves last month.

When I was scrolling through the latest NBA news recently, one headline in particular caught my eye: "Clippers waive veteran forward Mark Madsen." At first glance the details seemed simple enough: Madsen was acquired from the Timberwolves in July along with Sebastian Telfair and Craig Smith in exchange for Quentin Richardson.

The sex scandal that has snared Louisville coach Rick Pitino is even stranger when you consider his reputation as a tough disciplinarian who has turned four college programs around and done it his way.

An old friend reappeared to the Timberwolves organization in the aftermath of the Quentin Richardson trade last night.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have selected Kurt Rambis as their new head coach. Rambis has agreed, in principle, to terms of a contract and will become the ninth head coach in the team's 20-year history.

Minnesota Timberwolves president David Kahn has traded shooting guard Quentin Richardson to the Miami Heat for former Timberwolves center Mark Blount, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.

With an oral agreement but no signed contract, the Timberwolves didn't announce a coaching hire Sunday, but it won't be much longer.

With an oral agreement but no signed contract, the Timberwolves didn't announce a coaching hire Sunday, but it won't be much longer.

With an oral agreement but no signed contract, the Timberwolves didn't announce a coaching hire Sunday, but it won't be much longer.

The Timberwolves will play a New Year's Day game against Dwight Howard and the Orlando Magic at Target Center, but that isn't the only date worth circling.

The NBA has fined three teams an undisclosed amount for leaking details of their schedules before the league released them.

Taylor told The Associated Press on Sunday that the financially motivated trades Kahn has made this summer that have jettisoned veterans Mike Miller , Randy Foye , Mark Madsen , Craig Smith and Sebastian Telfair probably would not have sat well with former coach Kevin McHale , who brought all those players to Minnesota when he was the boss.

While Minnesota Timberwolves president David Kahn continues his methodical search for a new head coach, owner Glen Taylor says it now should be clear why it didn't work out with the old one.