Timberwolves Trade Julius Randle, Move Down In Draft To Open Cap Flexibility
The Minnesota Timberwolves entered the offseason needing to sort through major decisions around Julius Randle, Ayo Dosunmu and Anthony Edwards.…
Zakir Hassan
Zakir covers the NBA for Last Word on Sports, with a focus on team building, player development, and the decisions that shape a franchise's future. An English literature graduate, he combines reporting and analysis to break down the league's biggest stories, from trade rumors and roster moves to playoff races and long-term team trends. His goal is simple: help readers understand not just what happened, but why it matters.
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Timberwolves Sign Ayo Dosunmu To 5-Year, $112 Million Deal To Support Anthony Edwards
The Minnesota Timberwolves entered free agency needing to show which players truly fit their long-term plans. Their first major answer…
Timberwolves’ No. 28 Pick Could Fix a Roster Problem They Created Themselves
The Minnesota Timberwolves did not enter this offseason needing another major roster overhaul. They entered it needing a cleaner plan…
Timberwolves Move for Jaden McDaniels Hints at Massive Twist for Anthony Edwards
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ reported stance on Jaden McDaniels sounds like a trade note on the surface. Minnesota has made it…
Timberwolves’ Julius Randle Trade Talks Expose Front Office’s Real Offseason Problem
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ offseason is no longer just about deciding what to do with Julius Randle after another playoff run…
Why the Timberwolves Cannot Afford to Get Ayo Dosunmu Decision Wrong This Summer
The Minnesota Timberwolves will spend this offseason dealing with louder questions than Ayo Dosunmu’s free agency. Julius Randle’s future, Rudy…
June 21, 2026
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Ja Morant Trade Rumors Put Timberwolves in Difficult Spot
Trade discussions surrounding Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant remain active entering draft week. Yet the Minnesota Timberwolves’ approach to the…
Timberwolves’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Push Comes Down To One Question
The Minnesota Timberwolves are back in the Giannis Antetokounmpo conversation, and that alone says a lot about where the franchise…
Dennis Schroder Rumor Forces Timberwolves to Revisit Their Backcourt Plan
The Minnesota Timberwolves still have the same offseason issue to sort through. The franchise needs another guard who can handle…
The Timberwolves Have Their Core, But Now Comes The Hard Part
Questions regarding the Minnesota Timberwolves long-term payroll have resurfaced, but recent moves show the organization is firmly committed to its…
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