Minneapolis/St. Paul – Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations Gersson Rosas announced the team has acquired forward Jake Layman in a sign-and-trade deal with the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for the rights to Bojan Dubljevic. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released.
Layman, 6-9, spent the 2018-19 season with Portland, his third with the club, appearing in 71 games (33 starts) and averaging career highs of 7.6 points and 3.1 rebounds while shooting 50.9% from the field.
The Norwood, Massachusetts native has appeared in 141 regular season contests (35 starts), posting averages of 4.