Anthony Edwards aids Timberwolves in recruiting Jonathan Kuminga
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 4:47 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
On August 26, 2026, Anthony Edwards played a significant role in the Minnesota Timberwolves' efforts to recruit Jonathan Kuminga. The team has been actively pursuing Kuminga, offering the taxpayer mid-level exception and emphasizing on-court opportunities. Timberwolves president Tim Connelly visited Miami for a four-hour meeting with Kuminga, and discussions involved coach Chris Finch as well. The recruitment effort highlights the team's strategy to strengthen their roster ahead of the upcoming season.
- •Anthony Edwards is central to the Timberwolves' recruitment strategy.
- •The Timberwolves offered a taxpayer mid-level exception to Kuminga.
- •Tim Connelly met Kuminga for four hours in Miami.
- •Coach Chris Finch had productive conversations with Kuminga.
- •Recruiting Kuminga aims to enhance the Timberwolves' roster.
- 4:47 PMYahoo Sports — Jonathan Kuminga’s Agent On How Anthony Edwards Convinced Him To Join Timberwolves Over Lakers
- 7:50 AMYahoo Sports — Anthony Edwards played a ‘major part’ in bringing Jonathan Kuminga to Minnesota Timberwolves
- 6:50 AMYahoo Sports — Anthony Edwards’ Role Recruiting Jonathan Kuminga Revealed Following Timberwolves Contract
- 10:54 PMYahoo Sports — Anthony Edwards played a key part in recruiting Jonathan Kuminga
"Anthony Edwards' role in recruiting Jonathan Kuminga was revealed after the 23-year-old forward signed a two-year deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The post Anthony Edwards’ Role Recruiting Jonathan Kuminga Revealed Following Timberwolves Contract appeared first on HEAVY.
"Jonathan Kuminga has become the latest addition for the Minnesota Timberwolves on a two-year deal and Anthony Edwards played a role in making it happen. The Minnesota Timberwolves are going all in on their NBA championship window with Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert.
"Anthony Edwards played a key part in recruiting Jonathan Kuminga
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 28, 2026, 4:47 PMJonathan Kuminga’s Agent On How Anthony Edwards Convinced Him To Join Timberwolves Over Lakers
Anthony Edwards was actively recruiting Jonathan Kuminga.
- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 7:50 AMAnthony Edwards played a ‘major part’ in bringing Jonathan Kuminga to Minnesota Timberwolves
Jonathan Kuminga has become the latest addition for the Minnesota Timberwolves on a two-year deal and Anthony Edwards played a role in making it happen. The Minnesota Timberwolves are going all in on their NBA championship window with Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert.
- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 6:50 AMAnthony Edwards’ Role Recruiting Jonathan Kuminga Revealed Following Timberwolves Contract
Anthony Edwards' role in recruiting Jonathan Kuminga was revealed after the 23-year-old forward signed a two-year deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The post Anthony Edwards’ Role Recruiting Jonathan Kuminga Revealed Following Timberwolves Contract appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsAug 26, 2026, 10:54 PMAnthony Edwards played a key part in recruiting Jonathan Kuminga
Anthony Edwards played a key part in recruiting Jonathan Kuminga
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