Joe Ingles News, Rumors, Updates - Minnesota Timberwolves

Sits Saturday due to personal matter Ingles was inactive for Saturday's 126-123 loss to the Spurs due to a personal matter.

Impact The 38-year-old hasn't been a regular part of the Minnesota rotation this season, so his absence Saturday didn't affect how head coach Chris Finch distributed the minutes. Ingles' next chance to suit up will come Tuesday in Utah.

16 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Rare appearance Tuesday Ingles ended Tuesday's 139-106 win over the Bucks with two rebounds, one assist and two steals in eight minutes.

Impact In what ended up being a blowout victory, Ingles was inserted into the closing lineup, matching his season-high with eight minutes. While he is certainly considered a fan favorite in Minnesota, he is nothing more than a positive veteran presence for a young team looking to take the next step.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Cleared to play vs. Denver Ingles (personal) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Thursday's game against the Nuggets.

Impact Ingles did not play in Tuesday's game against the Knicks while attending to a personal matter. The veteran forward is on track to be available Thursday, though he's mostly been a healthy DNP and last saw regular-season action Nov. 7 against the Jazz.

DECEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out for personal reasons Ingles is out for Tuesday's game against the Knicks for personal reasons.

Impact The veteran forward will hope to rejoin the team for Thursday's tilt in Denver. Ingles hasn't seen the court since Nov. 17 against Dallas, so his absence won't cause any major waves in the rotation.

DECEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suiting up vs. Suns Ingles is available in Friday's game against the Suns.

Impact Ingles is managing left groin soreness, but the issue won't stop him from suiting up Friday. The veteran forward has averaged a mere 4.6 minutes per game across five appearances in 2025-26, so it's possible he won't see the court at all against Phoenix.

NOVEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable with groin soreness Ingles is questionable for Friday's game against the Suns due to left groin soreness.

Impact Ingles missed some time during training camp with a left groin strain, and the Timberwolves could be without the veteran forward Friday. Ingles had made five brief appearances on the campaign, so his potential absence isn't likely to vacate a noticeable amount of playing time in the Minnesota frontcourt.

NOVEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Joe Ingles says the quiet part out loud about Blazers after Anthony Edwards dagger Joe Ingles called out the Trail Blazers' lack of star power after superstar Anthony Edwards sealed the victory for the Timberwolves.

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • RIPCITYPROJECT.COM

Off injury report for Wednesday Ingles (rest) isn't listed on the Timberwolves' injury report for Wednesday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Impact Ingles is available for Wednesday's regular-season opener after sitting out Friday's preseason loss to the 76ers. The veteran forward is expected to provide emergency depth in the 2025-26 campaign.

OCTOBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Won't go Friday Ingles (rest) won't play in Friday's preseason game against the 76ers.

Impact Ingles will sit out the second night of the team's back-to-back set. The veteran forward recently missed time due to a groin strain, though he's expected to be ready for the team's regular-season opener against Portland on Wednesday.

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Returning from hamstring strain Ingles (hamstring) is available for Thursday's preseason game against the Bulls, Chris Hine of the Minnesota Star Tribune reports.

Impact Ingles missed a week of action due to a groin strain, but he's ready to return to the floor Thursday. The veteran forward is expected to serve as frontcourt depth for the Timberwolves in 2025-26.

OCTOBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sidelined by groin strain The Timberwolves announced Thursday that Ingles (groin) will be re-evaluated in one week, Jace Frederick of St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

Impact Ingles has a left groin strain, which will likely cost him the remainder of the preseason. The veteran forward wasn't penciled in for a significant role in the Minnesota frontcourt to open the regular season, but he'll nonetheless have a chance to be ready for Opening Night in late October.

OCTOBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out Tuesday Ingles (rest) has been ruled out for Tuesday's preseason game against the Pacers.

Impact Ingles will sit out Minnesota's second preseason game, and his next opportunity to suit up will come Thursday against the Knicks. The veteran forward logged 16 minutes in Saturday's win over the Nuggets, posting three points (1-2 FG, 1-2 3Pt) and four assists.

OCTOBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chris Finch perfectly explained what makes Joe Ingles so valuable Chris Finch described how Joe Ingles provides value to the Timberwolves despite barely playing.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

The Timberwolves See Real Value In Having Joe Ingles In The Locker Room The Minnesota Timberwolves made an under-the-radar extension when they signed Joe Ingles to one more year, which is huge for the locker room...

JULY 2, 2025 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Timberwolves agree to one-year deal to bring back Joe Ingles Ingles became one of Minnesota’s strongest locker room voices last season.

JUNE 30, 2025 • TWINCITIES.COM

NBA free agency opens with Spurs, Rockets, Hawks, Magic and Mavs among those making early moves

The Houston Rockets continued their offseason improvements by adding veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith on a four-year, $53 million deal shortly after the NBA’s free agency window...

JUNE 30, 2025 • Associated Press

In a move that helps the locker room, the Wolves' first addition in NBA Free Agency is the return of veteran Joe Ingles Joe Ingles to return to Timberwolves on one-year deal

JUNE 30, 2025 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Plans to sign with Timberwolves Ingles plans on signing a one-year, $3.6 million contract with the Timberwolves, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Impact Ingles is all set to re-sign with Minnesota to provide a veteran presence as well as frontcourt depth off the bench. The 37-year-old swingman logged just 6.0 minutes per game across 19 regular-season appearances in 2024-25, so his fantasy value will likely remain restricted while the likes of Julius Randle, Jaden McDaniels and Naz Reid are healthy.

JUNE 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Here's how the Timberwolves mimicked two Lakers stars in practice Joe Ingles played the role of Luka Doncic, while Terrence Shannon Jr. did his best LeBron James imitation.

APRIL 19, 2025 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Available for season finale Ingles (personal) is available for Sunday's game against the Jazz.

Impact Ingles will suit up for Friday's game, but he's not expected to see minutes. He's been limited to only 11 minutes across two outings since the All-Star break.

APRIL 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Minnesota takes home win streak into matchup with Utah

Minnesota will try to keep its four-game home win streak intact when the Timberwolves take on Utah

APRIL 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Not available Friday Ingles has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Nets due to personal reasons.

Impact Ingles hasn't been part of the Timberwolves' rotation this season, but he won't be available off the bench Friday. It's unclear whether he'll return for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Jazz.

APRIL 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Is Jon Scheyer legally blind? Revisiting the Joe Ingles eye-poke injury that ended NBA career | Sporting News The Duke head coach played briefly for the Miami Heat's Summer League team.

MARCH 27, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Is Jon Scheyer legally blind? Revisiting the Joe Ingles eye-poke injury that ended NBA career | Sporting News Canada The Duke head coach played briefly for the Miami Heat's Summer League team.

MARCH 27, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Returning to bench Monday Ingles won't start in Monday's game against Indiana, Alan Horton of the Timberwolves Radio Network reports.

Impact Ingles received the spot start during Friday's win over the Pelicans, so that his family, who was visiting Minnesota at the time, could watch him play. However, the veteran is unlikely to play a significant role in the club's rotation moving forward.

MARCH 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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