Sister of Timberwolves Star Naz Reid Shot Dead in New Jersey

The sister of Minnesota Timberwolves star Naz Reid was shot and killed in New Jersey on Saturday. NBC affiliate KARE 11 received a statement from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, saying authorities were notified of shots being fired around 11 a.m. outside the Paragon Apartment Complex in Jackson Township. Toraya Reid, 28, was found dead […]

James Foglio  •  08 Sep 2025
Timberwolves’ Naz Reid Hosts Youth Basketball Camp in New Jersey

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid returned to his home state of New Jersey to host an exclusive youth basketball camp. The two-day camp, held at Hoop Group Headquarters on Heck Avenue, was created for young standout athletes in grades 8 to 11. Naz Reid Grew Up In Asbury Park The location of this year’s Naz […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2025
Timberwolves, Naz Reid Agree to Five-Year, $125M Contract Extension

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid intends to sign a new five-year, $125 million contract to remain with the franchise, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Friday. Naz Reid Was Eligible To Sign A Four-Year, $87.2 Million Extension The deal also includes a player option in 2029-30, according to Reid’s agents, Sean Kennedy and Jeff Schwartz […]

James Foglio  •  28 Jun 2025
Timberwolves Rumors: Finch Expects Naz Reid, Julius Randle to Return

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch was asked recently if he expects center/forward Naz Reid and veteran wing Julius Randle to both be on the roster next season. “Absolutely, yes,” Finch told KFAN’s Paul Allen, via Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. “I think both players want to be there. That’s first and foremost the most important […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jun 2025
3 Best Free Agency Landing Spots For Timberwolves’ Naz Reid

The Minnesota Timberwolves could have a completely different roster next season, as veteran wing Julius Randle holds a $30.9 million player option that he must exercise or decline by June 29, and former Sixth Man of the Year center Naz Reid is expected to decline his $15 million player option. Considering the Timberwolves’ cap situation, […]

James Foglio  •  02 Jun 2025
How The Timberwolves’ Offense is Slowly Growing Against The Warriors

There’s nothing sportswriters love more than when a game is encapsulated by a single sequence, introductory paragraphs appearing on a silver platter. Enter the 33rd minute of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ aggravating, 99-88 Game 1 loss to the Golden State Warriors Tuesday night. Anthony Edwards had just cut Minnesota’s deficit to 13, roasting a Kevon Looney […]

Lucas Kaplan  •  10 May 2025
Naz Reid Aiming to Win Sixth Man of the Year

With the NBA regular season close to the end, many of the award races are heating up as the playoffs inch closer. One award that will have all eyes on it this season is the Sixth Man of the Year award. Minnesota Timberwolves big man, Naz Reid, believes he could win the coveted award. “That’s […]

Mathew Huff  •  08 Apr 2024
NBA Free Agency: Timberwolves Lock Up Naz Reid on 3-Year $42 Million Deal

Minnesota Timberwolves fans can rejoice as Naz Reid is set to remain with the team after signing a three-year, $42 million deal, as reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. This agreement will keep Reid away from the free agency market. Timberwolves center Naz Reid has agreed on a new three-year, $42 million deal with a player […]

Colin Lynch  •  25 Jun 2023
Minnesota’s Naz Reid will miss ‘significant time’ after suffering a broken wrist on Wednesday vs the Suns

The Minnesota Timberwolves are fighting for their playoff hopes with just five games left in the regular season. Both the New Orleans Pelicans and themselves have a 38-38 record and are 12.5 games back in the West. In their 107-100 loss to the Suns on Wednesday, Naz Reid tried throwing down a dunk and then […]

Zach Wolpin  •  31 Mar 2023