Minneapolis/St. Paul – TheMinnesota Timberwolves announced the team's roster for the MGM Resorts NBA Summer League 2018 in Las Vegas. The Wolves open their summer league slate with a contest against the Denver Nuggets on July 6 at Cox Pavilion. The game will be broadcast on NBA TV.
The roster is headlined by the team’s 2018 NBA Draft picks: Josh Okogie (20th overall) and Keita Bates-Diop (48th overall), as well as returning All-NBA G League All-Rookie First Team selection Amile Jefferson. Player Development Coach John Lucas will handle head coaching responsibilities of the squad.
From July 6-17, all 30 NBA teams will participate in the 12-day, 82-game league which culminates in a tournament-style format to crown the NBA Summer League Champion.