Even as we are getting down to the wire for the Minnesota Timberwolves and the 2023 NBA Draft, the phones are still ringing off the hook. No, it’s not a wave of NBA interest in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ lone pick of this draft, the 53rd overall. Rather, the phone calls are being made by the Minnesota Timberwolves in an effort to secure a viable path into Round 1 of the 2023 NBA Draft before the draft.
That is the assertion of The Athletics’ Jon Krawczynski, who said in a recent article entitled Intel on Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert, Naz Reid, and the possibility of Wolves trades as the NBA Draft nears (subscription required) that the Timberwolves are:
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