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The Shape of Things to Come

The Timberwolves’ crossroad is fast approaching.

Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Over the past few weeks, the beginnings of the conversations around the future of the Minnesota Timberwolves have begun to take shape. This discourse has been spurred by the continued downward trajectory of the Wolves, the injury to D'Angelo Russell, and the shimmers of a superstar taking shape in Anthony Edwards. The long avoided thoughts around Karl-Anthony Towns and a future trade are slowly drifting to the forefront.

The firing of Ryan Saunders and hiring of Chris Finch provided a brief hope that perhaps the Wolves would be able to launch themselves into competitive basketball, but the subsequent losses and Malik Beasley’s suspension have thwarted that path.