Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers could potentially be available on the trade market. (Photo by Ashley Landis-Pool/Getty Images)
The Minnesota Timberwolves are interested in acquiring Ben Simmons via trade, according to a new rumor. And of course they would be – he makes sense on almost every level on the current roster.
Ben Simmons would give the Timberwolves one of the best passers and defenders in the NBA. The half-court offense is a bit rough around the edges for Simmons, but his fit alongside Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards would be seamless.
Minnesota Timberwolves rumor: Wolves are interested in trading for Ben Simmons
Darren Wolfson of SKOR North said the following:
“I texted with someone that knows Ben Simmons incredibly well – that had working knowledge of all things NBA.