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Former Wildcat Jordan Hill headed to Minnesota

In a wild NBA Free Agency period, a young Minnesota team adds frontcourt experience by signing former Wildcat Jordan Hill to a two-year deal worth $8 million

While the theme of the 2016 NBA Free Agency period has been dominated by Kevin Durant, and headlines of role players agreeing to deals of exuberant amounts of money, a potential playoff contender quietly pulled off a savvy move Wednesday afternoon.

Free agent center Jordan Hill has agreed to a two-year, $8M deal with Minnesota, league source tells @TheVertical.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) July 13, 2016

A team that many media outlets are tabbing as the next contenders in the NBA, the Minnesota Timberwolves added some age to their young roster with the addition of veteran big man Jordan Hill.