@NBASarah

Timberwolves reporter at Minnesota Star Tribune. 2022 & 2024 Utah Sportswriter of the Year. Previously covered the Jazz, 76ers, and Warriors.

 Salt Lake City, UT
Joined June 2010
  • Tweets38.8K
  • Following734
  • Followers32.2K
3.1KMedia
This is a long term big picture article. Joan has the potential to be really good. But assuming that after 2 good games the team does not need another experienced center when projecting forward to a possible playoff game with Gobert out for some reason might be jumping the gun
unavailable
2
12
2,021
Kawhi Leonard won't play vs. Timberwolves tonight due to left knee swelling per Raptors
2
2
3
28
6,306
Wolves are willing to live with Joan Beringer’s growing pains. But for how long? startribune.com/minnesota-ti…

Wolves are willing to live with Joan Beringer’s growing pains. But for how long?

After a difficult debut, Beringer showed promise in his second game.

startribune.com
26
1
9
14
25,090
Teamwork makes the dream work
3
1
24
3,771
Live: What will Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball do for an encore vs. the Magic? startribune.com/minnesota-ti…

Live: What will Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball do for an encore vs. the Magic?

Edwards scored 45 points in the Timberwolves’ season opener, while Ball added 21 as the new-look backcourt combined for 14 three-pointers. Can they keep it rolling tonight?

startribune.com
1
2
2,468
Wolves have championship expectations. Two challenges could stand in their way. startribune.com/minnesota-ti…

Wolves have championship expectations. Two challenges could stand in their way.

With a revamped roster built around Anthony Edwards, the Timberwolves must overcome rebounding concerns and a lack of size while Chris Finch works to establish chemistry and rotations.

startribune.com
1
1
4
2,705
Come on over startribune.com/minnesota-ti…

Live: Meet our new Wolves reporter, and ask your questions before tonight’s opener

Our new NBA reporter Sarah Todd wants to hear from you and share insights on these new-look Wolves ahead of their opener against the Miami Heat.

startribune.com
6
4
82
6,191
Wolves secure key piece of their core with Jaden McDaniels’ $40 million extension startribune.com/minnesota-ti…

Wolves secure key piece of their core with Jaden McDaniels’ $40 million extension

The one-year deal keeps the All-Defensive forward under contract through the 2029-30 season, just days before the Wolves open their NBA season at Miami.

startribune.com
1
1
5
3,233
Can confirm that the Timberwolves and Jaden McDaniels have come to an agreement on a one-year, $40 million extension. Now he'll be under contract through the 2029-2030 season.
2
3
2
84
9,827
Preseason game 2-of-6. The live blog is up now
Star Tribune Sports
@StribSportsOct 7
Live: Timberwolves face Pacers as Tyrese Haliburton returns to Iowa State startribune.com/minnesota-ti…

Anthony Edwards has big first half, but Timberwolves fall to Pacers in Iowa

LaMelo Ball added 14 points and seven assists in the preseason loss as Tyrese Haliburton returned to the court for the first time in more than a year, playing before a spirited Iowa State crowd.

startribune.com
1
7
4,995
Hey hey, we're live blogging the Wolves preseason opener over here at the Star Tribune. Come on in, ask questions, leave comments, whatever you want!
Star Tribune Sports
@StribSportsOct 5
Live: LaMelo Ball makes Timberwolves debut alongside Anthony Edwards vs. Bucks startribune.com/minnesota-ti…

LaMelo Ball, Anthony Edwards click as Wolves roll past Bucks in preseason opener

The new-look Wolves wasted little time showing their potential, with Ball and Edwards finding an early rhythm and the offense playing at a faster pace.

startribune.com
1
1
49
6,319
Some very exciting personal news! I am overjoyed to announce that I have accepted the position as the new Timberwolves reporter at the Minnesota Star Tribune! Excited to be joining a staff of incredible journalists, move to a wonderful city, and cover a wildly interesting team!
254
84
46
2,682
407,486
To Wolves fans, I want to hear from you and want to know what you want covered, what you want more of, what you're thinking. I want to be your eyes, ears &voice. The transition to Minneapolis is happening asap, which is very overwhelming. So I'm open to all suggestions & recs!
49
3
1
328
44,139
To Jazz fans, a huge thanks to each and every one of you that read my stuff and followed along the way. I appreciate it all more than you know. Don't be strangers. I'll still have tons of thoughts, feelings and insights along the way
23
2
2
459
17,304
Joining in on a time-honored journalistic tradition — I’ve been laid off. So, it’s time for a notes app post…
224
25
44
1,149
272,159
Despite defensive saboteurs and hobbled teammates, Darryn Peterson shows star power in Summer League Story by @NBASarah deseret.com/sports/2026/07/1…

Despite defensive saboteurs and hobbled teammates, Darryn Peterson shows star power in Summer League

He’s scored 20 or more points in every Summer League game, even though he’s been dealing with overaggressive defenders.

deseret.com
1
9
2,998
Ace Bailey leaves Jazz Summer League game early, again, with back spasms Story by @NBASarah deseret.com/sports/2026/07/1…

Ace Bailey leaves Jazz Summer League game early, again, with back spasms

Utah Summer League head coach said Ace Bailey’s struggles with back spasms are a concern for the Jazz

deseret.com
2
1
3,612
Darryn Peterson, Ace Bailey and Cody Williams will not play tomorrow
8
6
70
82
358,142
Ace Bailey, who started today, his first game in Vegas this year, did not start the second half and will not return due to back spasms that he's been dealing with since the first game of SLC Summer League
7
2
1
94
19,598
Stars come out to watch Darryn Peterson vs. AJ Dybantsa Story by @NBASarah deseret.com/sports/2026/07/0…

Stars come out to watch Darryn Peterson vs. AJ Dybantsa

Though the game was not what everyone was hoping for, some of the NBA’s biggest stars were in attendance.

deseret.com
2
11
4,000
Load more