The Clippers got some good news amid their first-round series against the Golden State Warriors when they learned that their general manager Michael Winger elected to stay in Los Angeles rather than pursue a new position in Minnesota.
Clippers GM Michael Winger informed the Wolves that he intends to stay with the LA Clippers to continue the work he has done with Lawrence Frank, Doc Rivers, Jerry West, Steve Ballmer, and the rest of the Clippers organization, league sources tell @TheAthleticMIN
— Jon Krawczynski (@JonKrawczynski) April 21, 2019
The Timberwolves had received permission from the Clippers to interview Winger for their opening as President of Basketball Operations, but the LA GM declined to even participate in the interview process.