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The Minnesota Timberwolves are a professional basketball team that compete in the National Basketball Association’s Western Conference Northwest Division. The Timberwolves were founded in 1989 as one of four new NBA expansion teams.
The team currently plays its home games at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. During the 2021/22 NBA season, the average regular season home attendance for a Timberwolves game was 16,028 and total attendance for that season amounted to 657,148. The Minnesota Timberwolves generated around 271 million U.S. dollars in revenue during the 2021/22 season and the team’s operating income for that season stood at around 87 million U.S. dollars. The team’s franchise value amounts to an estimated 1.67 billion U.S. dollars and the franchise was bought in 2021 by former Major League Baseball player Alex Rodriguez and billionaire Marc Lore.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have never played in an NBA championship finals. The team’s best ever season performance was in 2004, when they made it to the Western Conference Finals. The franchise has a combined total of approximately three million fans and followers on Facebook and Twitter.
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