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Minnesota Timberwolves offer 4 reasons to watch the Tokyo Olympics

Ricky Rubio #9 and Juancho Hernangomez #41 from Team Spain. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

The Minnesota Timberwolves will be well-represented at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

Four players on the Wolves’ current roster will compete at this year’s Olympic games. It’s the most in franchise history and includes three first-time Olympians among the group.

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The most notable Wolves player on an Olympic roster is 2020 first-round draft pick Leandro Bolmaro, who will suit up for Argentina. Wolves assistant Pablo Prigioni will be an assistant for the Argentinian national team as well.