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Los Angeles Lakers assistant Kurt Rambis will become the next head coach in Minneota Monday, the St.

Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Kurt Rambis has flown to Minneapolis for an interview for the vacant Timberwolves job, the Los Angeles Times said. The newspaper said Rambis, 51, has had two interviews with the Timberwolves and likely will get the job. He also was a candidate for vacancies in Sacramento

The Minnesota Timberwolves said Monday they have signed restricted free-agent center Ryan Hollins to an offer sheet and are awaiting Dallas's response. The Mavericks, who got the 7-footer from Charlotte in January, have seven days to match the offer. Hollins has averaged 2.7 points and 1.8 rebounds in 132 games for the Bobcats and Mavericks.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have decided to dump Coach Kevin McHale. McHale assumed the duties last season when Randy Wittman was fired after the Timberwolves opened with a 4-15 record.