Connelly's aggressive strategy keeps Wolves in pursuit of Giannis

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Connelly's aggressive strategy keeps Wolves in pursuit of Giannis
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Minnesota Timberwolves president Tim Connelly is pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo, though sources indicate it would be incredibly difficult. Connelly's willingness to take risks suggests that the Wolves may remain active in trade discussions as the summer progresses. This marks a continuation of Minnesota's efforts to bolster their roster around star players such as Anthony Edwards. The situation unfolds with significant implications for the team’s future and overall competitiveness in the league.

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  • Tim Connelly is actively pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo.
  • Sources indicate the move would be incredibly difficult.
  • The Timberwolves aim to strengthen their roster this summer.
  • Anthony Edwards remains a core player in Minnesota's plans.
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