The Wolves also had a top 10 defense with him for the first time since 2004.Ĭontract status: Signed through 2026. Earned a team suspension for a play-in tournament loss to the Lakers for punching teammate Kyle Anderson in a team huddle. He had an up-and-down season as he got used to new teammates and they got used to him. In or out?: There's a case that the Wolves should move on from Towns before his salary jumps, but expect him to be back as the Wolves play out the Gobert/Towns partnership.
The team has one more year to gauge if he and Gobert can fit around Anthony Edwards long-term, and if Towns will ever become a consistent producer in the playoffs. Looking ahead: Towns, 27, has one more season before his supermax contract kicks in and he'll be making over $50 million per season. In his eighth season, Towns missed 52 games because of a right calf injury, and the Wolves were never able to see how good he and Rudy Gobert could be together on the floor over an extended period.Ĭontract status: Signed through 2028, will make $36 million next season Star Tribune NBA beat writer Chris Hine analyzes the roster and each player's prospects at pulling on the Timberwolves jersey this fall at training camp: 8 seed before being quickly ushered out of the playoffs by top-seeded Denver. Which Timberwolves do fans want back? That's another tough question to answer, considering they have star power and yet offered very average basketball this past season.
Which Timberwolves players will be back in September when training camp opens? Impossible to know at this stage, maybe even for the top bosses - General Manager Tim Connelly and coach Chris Finch.
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