Timberwolves' past mistakes could haunt them this offseason
With a high payroll and limited draft picks, the Timberwolves will have a tough time trading for a star, and some of their past decisions could haunt them.
With a high payroll and limited draft picks, the Timberwolves will have a tough time trading for a star, and some of their past decisions could haunt them.
Karl-Anthony Towns and Nickeil Alexander-Walker are absolutely thriving in bigger roles with their new teams, but it's not Chris Finch's fault.
The Timberwolves are just not going to be able to present the best offer to the Bucks.
The Timberwolves are looking for someone to provide shooting and overall connectivity with Donte DiVincenzo's injury, and drafting Meleek Thomas makes sense.
The Hornets are looking for a starting-caliber center, but what would they be willing to give up in a possible deal for Rudy Gobert?
A Giannis trade seems imminent, which could make the Timberwolves' pursuit of another star more realistic.
Ayo Dosunmu is an elite complementary player, and if the Timberwolves trade for a star, the value of his skill set will be on full display.
Julius Randle was never a great fit next to Anthony Edwards. If and when the Wolves trade for a star this summer, they need to make sure he fits alongside Ant.
If the Timberwolves really want to get on Ant's timeline, trading for a co-star might be difficult, and it could set up a gap year.
At 34 years old, Kyrie Irving is coming off an ACL injury and has a lengthy injury history.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have some tough decisions to make if they want to put the ball in Terrence Shannon Jr.'s hands more.
Trading for Jrue Holiday (who Chris Finch coached as an assistant in New Orleans) would help address the Timberwolves' need for a guard.
The Minnesota Timberwolves might trade Julius Randle for a better offensive player, just like the New York Knicks did.
The Thunder traded next to nothing for Jared McCain, and he turned into a core piece for them. The Timberwolves could do the same with Scoot Henderson.
Knicks fans are finally understanding what the Minnesota Timberwolves went through with Victor Wembanyama.
When the Timberwolves have played Naz Reid with the starters other than Julius Randle, they have performed quite well on both sides.
Dejounte Murray's shooting and recent injury are somewhat concerning, but otherwise, he's a perfect fit for what the Timberwolves need.
Former Minnesota Timberwolves forward Karl-Anthony Towns is facing criticism after his performance in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
OG Anunoby's contract should help the Timberwolves navigate inking a contract extension with Jaden McDaniels this offseason.
Acquiring a star point guard would require Anthony Edwards to have the ball in his hands less frequently.
The Timberwolves need to put Naz Reid into the starting lineup next season to validate the hefty contract he earned last summer.
Anthony Edwards is an elite catch-and-shoot threat, but this skill could be utilized more if the Timberwolves trade for a lead guard.
The Timberwolves need to stay near the top of the Western Conference with any trades they make, because if they start slipping, they risk losing their megastar.
The New York Knicks could run into a similar issue that the Minnesota Timberwolves did, discussing Karl-Anthony Towns' future.
The Timberwolves need a guard, and if they can't land a star, Jalen Suggs is an ideal pivot.