Knoll has also worked in the public relations department of the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association.
Also an accomplished wheelchair basketball player, Rydberg has contributed to the Rolling Timberwolves program that the Minnesota Timberwolves sponsors.
Most team names are also very similar to those of NBA teams in the same market, such as the Washington Wizards and Washington Mystics, the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx.
Minnesota | University of Minnesota | Minnesota Twins | Duluth, Minnesota | St. Louis County, Minnesota | Rochester, Minnesota | Minnesota Vikings | Minnesota House of Representatives | Winona, Minnesota | Minnesota Senate | Itasca County, Minnesota | Northfield, Minnesota | Mankato, Minnesota | Red Wing, Minnesota | Governor of Minnesota | Stillwater, Minnesota | Minnesota Orchestra | Isanti County, Minnesota | Interstate 90 in Minnesota | Bloomington, Minnesota | Pine County, Minnesota | Republican Party of Minnesota | Alexandria, Minnesota | Shakopee, Minnesota | Carlton County, Minnesota | Bemidji, Minnesota | Willmar, Minnesota | Wabasha County, Minnesota | St. Cloud, Minnesota | Red Lake Falls, Minnesota |
In 2006, KLCI became the radio flagship of Minnesota Lynx and Minnesota Timberwolves basketball, but lost this role with the Timberwolves starting with the 2008-09 season.
Calvin and his friends then attend the basketball game between the Knights and the Minnesota Timberwolves that they had tickets for, and Calvin's ticket number is chosen at a half time contest where the winner would face the Knights star player, Tracy Reynolds (Morris Chestnut) one on one.
Flip Saunders (’83 BSB) – Co-owner, President of Basketball Operations & General Manager, Minnesota Timberwolves, National Basketball Association; Former Head Coach, Minnesota Timberwolves, National Basketball Association