Joan Beringer shines for Timberwolves in Summer League opener

Joan Beringer scored 18 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and blocked 4 shots in the Timberwolves' Summer League victory in Las Vegas on July 9, 2026. Beringer, entering his second NBA season, aimed to fill the role vacated by Naz Reid. With both Julius Randle and Reid traded this offseason, Beringer's performance is seen as crucial for his potential role in the upcoming season. His ability to score alongside his defensive skills could be vital for the Timberwolves' frontcourt depth as they prepare for the regular season.

• 3:14 AMYahoo Sports — Timberwolves' Joan Beringer shows he's ready to fill role vacated by Naz Reid