Tag Archives: Kevin Love

Minnesota Timberwolves Twitter Poetry: “Hey, Minneapolis”

Ed Note: On Valentine’s Eve here in Minneapolis, I’ve been thinking about what to get the Wolves for tomorrow’s special day. Since I don’t have any way to the organization what they really want (a pure 2-guard, a mulligan on the … Continue reading

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The Week That Was: Jan 23-29, 2012.

On tap for this week: small-market allegiance and/or love of money, burgeoning rivalries, and the NBA season’s least surprising development, thus far.  Let’s get to it. 1.  A Different Breed of Star(s)?  Weight-Wallet Size Reversal January 25, 2012 marked the … Continue reading

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Sunday Discussion: #LobCity vs #SobCity

Editor’s Note: I had hoped to get this up yesterday, but shit happens.  On Friday night, the Wolves beat the Clippers on Friday after a dramatic last second three pointer from Diss favorite Kevin Love.  The next morning, The Diss’ … Continue reading

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The Week That Was: Jan 16-22, 2012

Editor’s Note: Until I come up with a cute title for this feature, we’ll just call this “The Week That Was” — three pieces of NBA knowledge that caught my eye and played a role in the way I watched … Continue reading

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Wednesday Debate: Is Kevin Love a “Max” Player?

Editor’s Note: Tuesday morning saw media reports that Timberwolves star forward Kevin Love, a favorite here at The Diss was on the verge of receiving a four year, $60 million dollar extension in order to keep his talents in or around (the) … Continue reading

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On Kevin Love

Editor’s Note: The Diss is very happy to feature a piece from guest contributor “Butt” Hans Peterson.  Hans and yours truly went to college and played frisbee together. Though very tall (6’5”ish), I never saw him play basketball.  I’m not even sure he … Continue reading

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The Best NBA Commercial. Ever. Bar None.

Thanks, Long, and thanks, ESPN, for giving us this masterpiece. My random, biased, and entirely unsubstantiated thoughts on this Tour de Force: The NBA and ESPN must be overjoyed that the League has good ol’ American-born White guys who can … Continue reading

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