The NBA lockout has already lasted longer than anyone wanted it to, but Timberwolves' forward Anthony Tolliver is prepared for it to continue on even longer. Tolliver says players still need to keep themselves ready for when the season does begin.

Timberwolves players representative Anthony Tolliver says the rank and file is pretty much split when it comes to what to do next to end the NBA lockout. Commissioner David Stern has given the players until Wednesday to accept a 50-50 revenue split.

Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor has joined the NBA lockout talks in New York. Yesterday’s session went a marathon 15 hours, but both sides reportedly made a bit of progress. Union leaders say an 82-game schedule can be played this year -- if the lockout ends this weekend.

Who is Hassan Whiteside? He's a center that, according to HoopsWorld.com, has added 40 pounds to his frame in hopes of making an NBA roster. HoopsWorld reports he could potentially replace Anthony Tolliver on the Wolves' roster. Tolliver may not return to Minnesota next season.

Minnesota forward and team spokesman Anthony Tolliver took to Twitter along with many others in the NBA to comment on the new labor agreement struck between NBA ownership and players.

Wolves' forward Anthony Tolliver is questionable for Friday night's game against Cleveland. He's dealing with a sprained wrist and lower back soreness after falling hard while fighting for a rebound in Wednesday night's loss to the Grizzlies.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Michael Beasley ventures into insensitivity and political incorrectness with his description of the current NBA labor situation at a charity basketball game in Oklahoma City.

Top negotiators for the NBA and players' association will meet tonight in a last-minute effort to avoid canceled regular-season games. Commissioner David Stern has set Monday as the deadline for a new labor deal.