2024–25 Minnesota Timberwolves season explained

Team:Minnesota Timberwolves
End Year:2025
Wins:0
Losses:0
Division:Northwest
Coach:Chris Finch
Gm:Tim Connelly
Owner:Glen Taylor
Arena:Target Center
Bbr Team:MIN
Television:Bally Sports North
Radio:KFXN

The 2024–25 Minnesota Timberwolves season will be the 36th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Draft

See main article: 2024 NBA draft.

RoundPickPlayerPosition(s)NationalityCollege / club
127Terrence ShannonSG United StatesIllinois
237Bobi KlintmanPF Sweden

The Timberwolves will have one first-round pick and one second-round pick entering the draft.[1] [2] For the first time in franchise history, the Timberwolves will work on the NBA draft for two straight days instead of one day like it had been since the franchise first existed back in 1989.

Game log

Preseason

|- style="background:#| 1| October 4| @ L.A. Lakers| | | | | Acrisure Arena
| |- style="background:#| 2| October 11| Philadelphia| | | | | Wells Fargo Arena
| |- style="background:#| 3| October 13| @ New York| | | | | Madison Square Garden
| |- style="background:#| 4| October 16| @ Chicago| | | | | United Center
| |- style="background:#| 5| October 18| Denver| | | | | Target Center
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NBA Cup

See main article: 2024 NBA Cup. The groups were revealed during the tournament announcement on July 12, 2024.[3] [4]

West Group A

Transactions

See main article: article and List of 2024–25 NBA season transactions.

Trades

June 26, 2024[5] To Minnesota Timberwolves
Draft rights to Rob Dillingham (No. 8)
To San Antonio Spurs
2030 MIN protected first-round pick swap right
2031 MIN first-round pick
July 6, 2024[6] Four-team trade
To Minnesota Timberwolves
Future second-round pick (from Memphis)
Cash considerations (from Toronto)
To Detroit Pistons
Wendell Moore Jr. (from Minnesota)
Draft rights to Bobi Klintman (No. 37) (from Minnesota)
To Memphis Grizzlies
Draft rights to Cam Spencer (No. 53) (from Detroit)
To Toronto Raptors
Draft rights to Ulrich Chomche (No. 57) (from Memphis)
July 6, 2024[7] Six-team trade
To Minnesota Timberwolves
2025 DEN second-round pick (from Golden State via Charlotte)
2031 second-round pick swap (from Golden State)
Cash considerations (from Golden State)
To Charlotte Hornets
Josh Green (from Dallas)
Reggie Jackson (from Denver)
2029 DEN second-round pick (from Denver)
2030 DEN second-round pick (from Denver)
To Dallas Mavericks
Klay Thompson (from Golden State)
2025 GSW second-round pick (from Golden State)
To Denver Nuggets
Cash considerations (from Charlotte)
To Golden State Warriors
Kyle Anderson (from Minnesota)
Buddy Hield (from Philadelphia)
To Philadelphia 76ers
2031 DAL second-round pick (from Golden State via Dallas)

Free agency

Subtractions

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024 NBA Draft Order: Picks 1-58. NBA.com. May 14, 2024. May 30, 2024.
  2. Web site: Quinn. Sam. 2024 NBA Draft order: Complete list of picks as Atlanta Hawks win No. 1 selection in Lottery. CBS Sports. May 13, 2024. June 5, 2024.
  3. Web site: NBA unveils new logo and game dates for Emirates NBA Cup 2024. NBA.com. July 12, 2024. July 11, 2024.
  4. Web site: Emirates NBA Cup 2024: Group Draw Results. NBA.com. July 13, 2024. July 12, 2024.
  5. Web site: Timberwolves Acquire Draft Rights to Guard Rob Dillingham from San Antonio Spurs . NBA.com . June 27, 2024 . June 26, 2024.
  6. Web site: Timberwolves Acquire a Future Draft Pick and Cash Considerations . NBA.com . July 7, 2024 . July 6, 2024.
  7. Web site: Stanton . Matt . Timberwolves Acquire a Future Draft Pick, a Future Pick Swap and Cash Considerations . NBA.com . July 7, 2024 . July 6, 2024.
  8. Web site: Timberwolves Re-Sign Luka Garza. NBA.com. July 6, 2024. July 7, 2024.
  9. Web site: Timberwolves Sign Joe Ingles. NBA.com. July 6, 2024. July 6, 2024.
  10. Web site: SUNS SIGN MONTE MORRIS. NBA.com. July 5, 2024. July 6, 2024.