Canis Hoopus Jun 6, 2023
2023 NBA Draft: Five Guards the Wolves Could Target at Pick No. 53
Photo by Sean M. Haffey/ The Wolves have plenty of backcourt options to consider now that we know the players who are staying in the 2023 NBA Draft. The back-court is the Minnesota Timberwolves’ biggest long-term question mark right now. Mike Conley was solid after coming over from the Utah Jazz, but he turns 36 in October and has just one season left on his contract. All three of Nickeil Alexander-Walker (RFA), Jaylen Nowell (UFA) and Austin Rivers (UFA) are set to enter some form of free agency, and Jordan McLaughlin struggled to get back into the rotation late in...
Canis Hoopus May 9, 2023
Minnesota Timberwolves End of the Season Report Card: Point Guard Edition
Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Mike Conley, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Jordan McLaughlin, and yes, even D’Angelo Russell captained the ship for the 2022-2023 Minnesota. How did each of them fare in the season long grading system? The 2022-2023 Minnesota Timberwolves season has finally been laid to rest. Beginning with the Rudy Gobert trade in July, this season has been a rollercoaster ride of optimistic highs and pessimistic lows that ultimately left fans feeling a little sick to their stomachs and asking, “was the ride worth it?” With so much to unpack from...
