Minnesota Timberwolves

James Wiseman is widely considered a top-3 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, but he has yet to hear from the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Wolves own the top overall pick ahead of the Golden State Warriors and Charlotte Hornets. “I haven’t [talked to the Timberwolves],” Wiseman said. “But I’ve been getting a lot of recommendations […] More

The Minnesota Timberwolves appear to prefer to trade down rather than make the first overall pick. Sources say the Wolves love Tyrese Haliburton and he could be their target if they move out of the top-3, or up from No. 17. The working assumption amongst the league is that the Wolves will select LaMelo Ball […] More

LaMelo Ball conduced an individual workout on Wednesday in Southern California with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ball had previously met with Ryan Saunders and Gersson Rosas, but this was his private workout with a NBA team are conducting several interviews. Ball is said to have shot the ball well during the workout. Most teams are working […] More

Jessica Holtz of CAA will represent both Karl-Anthony Towns and Devin Booker for both marketing and player contract matters. Holtz was previously strictly a marketing agent. Towns and Booker were previously represented by Leon Rose. “After Leon left, two of our max players, Karl-Anthony Towns and Devin Booker, when asked how they wanted to move […] More

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors have explored trading their picks at No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, for an All-NBA-level star, sources tell Zach Lowe of ESPN. But the market for those picks is not as strong as they would hope for considering the 2020 draft class is considered weak at the top […] More

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors are open to trading down in the draft, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. “I think both Minnesota, Golden State are looking — they’re very open to moving those picks if they can find a deal that makes sense,” said Wojnarowski on The Putback with Ian Begley. Wojnarowski added […] More

James Wiseman reportedly does not want to get drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves due to the presence of Karl-Anthony Towns. ‘“Wiseman does not want to come to Minnesota because Karl Towns is there. From what I understand, Wiseman doesn’t even want to do anything with the Wolves,” said Brian Windhorst on The Scoop podcast (h/t Pro […] More

The Minnesota Timberwolves met with LaMelo Ball in Southern California on Tuesday. The Wolves own the top overall selection in the 2020 NBA draft. Gersson Rosas and Ryan Saunders attended the meeting, which was the first one Ball has conducted.  Ball is scheduled to interview with the Golden State Warriors next week and is also […] More

Malik Beasley is being charged with fifth-degree drug possession and threat of violence following his September 27th arrest at his resident in Minnesota.  “We are cooperating with the law enforcement investigation and will carefully review the discovery and charges in the coming days,” said Beasley’s attorneys in a statement to The Athletic.  Beasley allegedly aimed […] More

The Charlotte Hornets draft third overall and would like to select James Wiseman and would consider trading up for him. Both the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors are open to trading down from No. 1 and No. 2, respectively. The Hornets could offer the 32nd overall pick and future selections.  Cody Zeller is the […] More

The Minnesota Timberwolves admitted they have yet to zero in on one player with the first overall pick, but Gersson Rosas is confident they will identify that player by the time they’re on the clock on Nov. 18. “The analysis is fair,” Rosas said during Wednesday’s videoconference availability. “There’s no guy that has separated himself […] More

The Minnesota Timberwolves have interest in trading down from the No. 1 overall pick or out of the drat altogether for a win-now player, executives around the NBA tell Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer. Towns can’t become a free agent until 2024, but the Wolves have an accelerated timeline of contention.  Russell is signed through […] More