Teams With The Most Roster Stability
2014/11/teams-roster-stability.htmlTimberwolves (9): Corey Brewer, Chase Budinger, Gorgui Dieng, Robbie Hummel, Kevin Martin, Shabazz Muhammad, Nikola Pekovic, Ricky Rubio, Ronny Turiaf…
Week In Review: 10/13/14 – 10/19/14
2014/10/review-101314-101914.htmlThe Wolves picked up their 2015/16 rookie scale team options on Anthony Bennett, Gorgui Dieng, and Shabazz Muhammad.
Wolves To Exercise Options On Three For 2015/16
2014/10/exercise-options-201516.htmlGorgui Dieng and Shabazz Muhammad, as Darren Wolfson of 1500 ESPN Twin Cities hears (Twitter link).
Rookie Scale Team Option Tracker
2014/10/rookie-option-tracker.htmlGorgui Dieng (third year, $1,474,440) — Exercised…
Upcoming Rookie Scale Option Decisions
2014/08/upcoming-option-decisions.htmlGorgui Dieng, Timberwolves (third year, $1,474,440)…
Trade Retrospective: Deron Williams To Nets
2014/08/retrospective-deron-williams.html14) and Gorgui Dieng (No.
Bulls, Cavs Angling For Love, Nuggets In Mix
2014/07/wolves-target-future.html3:40pm: Dieng's name hasn't come up in talks with Cleveland, and neither has Martin's, reports Jon Krawczynski of The Associated Press.
Western Rumors: Warriors, Asik, Parker, Kings
2014/06/western-warriors-parker.htmlThe Timberwolves received initial criticism for last year's draft-day trade of Trey Burke to Utah for Shabazz Muhammad and Gorgui Dieng, but one year later, team president Flip Saunders is happy with the returns, writes Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press.
Offseason Outlook: Minnesota Timberwolves
2014/06/offseason-outlook-minnesota-timberwolves-4.htmlGorgui Dieng ($1,413,480)…
Northwest Notes: Snyder, Messina, Saunders
2014/06/northwest-messina-saunders.htmlGorgui Dieng expressed his support for Saunders as the new Wolves coach to Andy Greder of St.
Michael Carter-Williams Leads All-Rookie Team
2014/05/michael-carter-williams-rookie.htmlThe Second Team is composed of Kelly Olynyk, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Gorgui Dieng, Cody Zeller and Steven Adams.
Hoops Rumors Mock Draft 1.0
2014/05/hoops-rumors-draft.htmlBut ultimately the late-season emergence of Gorgui Dieng makes another shooter a more pressing need in Minnesota.
Western Notes: Lakers, Faried, Corbin, Wolves
2014/04/western-corbin-wolves.htmlIt's a small silver lining in an otherwise ugly season in Minnesota, but ESPN's Marc Stein tweets that the Wolves can take solace in the fact that they refused to deal rookie Gorgui Dieng at the trade deadline before they knew what they had (Twitter links).
T-Wolves Notes: Adelman, Love, Rubio
2014/04/wolves-adelman-rubio.htmlShabazz Muhammad and Gorgui Dieng are expected to be key contributors next season, and Dieng's standout performances during the latter portion of this year gives the team some added flexibility as it continues to deal with Nikola Pekovic's lingering injury concerns.
Northwest Notes: Burke, Dieng, Fisher
2014/04/northwest-dieng-fisher.htmlGorgui Dieng's recent strong play has proven he's capable of starting in the NBA, and as a result, David Thorpe of ESPN.com thinks the Wolves might be wise to try and move Nikola Pekovic (Insider link).
2013 First-Rounders Struggling For Playing Time
2014/01/rounders-struggling-playing.htmlGorgui Dieng, Timberwolves (5.3 MPG) — The former Louisville center has been spared a D-League assignment, unlike the other 2013 first-rounder on his team, but he's hit the court only slightly more often than Muhammad.
D-League Notes: Muhammad, N’Diaye, De Colo
2014/01/league-ndiaye-thomas.htmlMeanwhile, Saunders says he hasn't considered asking Robbie Hummel and rookie center Gorgui Dieng to do the same because both have been part of coach Rick Adelman's rotation.
Players Who Could See Time In D-League
2013/12/players-could-league.htmlGorgui Dieng — rookie, 5.5 MPG…
Nets Rumors: Kidd, AK47, Favors
2013/11/rumors-ak47-favors.htmlSince 2010, the Nets' list of traded draft picks includes Derrick Favors, Enes Kanter, Damian Lillard, Darius Morris, Gorgui Dieng, and Shane Larkin, tweets Devin Kharpertian of The Brooklyn Game.
Offseason In Review: Minnesota Timberwolves
2013/11/offseason-minnesota-timberwolves.htmlGorgui Dieng (Round 1, 21st overall).
How New Execs Fared This Summer
2013/10/how-new-execs-have-fared-this-summer.html9 overall pick, to the Jazz on draft night for Shabazz Muhammad and Gorgui Dieng, the 14th and 21st selections, respectively.
SEEDS Academy And The Development Of Basketball In Africa
2012/12/seeds-academy-and-the-development-of-basketball-in-africa.htmlLouisville's Gorgui Dieng was off to a bit of a slow start to the 2012/13 season before a late-November left wrist injury, a fractured scaphoid bone, sidelined him for what's expected to be four to six weeks.
Odds & Ends: Dieng, Iguodala, Howard, Kennedy
2013/03/odds-ends-dieng-iguodala-howard-kennedy.htmlOne player who may leave school early is Louisville junior Gorgui Dieng, who I profiled back in December.