There were surprisingly few rumors that trickled out throughout the day on Monday regarding the ongoing Minnesota Timberwolves-Jimmy Butler saga.
It was media day, of course, so Tom Thibodeau and Scott Layden were at least somewhat preoccupied with that circus, but outside of, at least by our count, at least 13 teams that had expressed interest in trading for Butler as of Sunday, and not much else came out on Monday.
Until late in the day, that is, when ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski to to work.
First, he passed along that Thibodeau made a final plea to Butler to join practice on Tuesday and make things work.