Smith discusses impact of Timberwolves' draft picks loss

Smith reflected on his return to the Minnesota Timberwolves after a scandal that affected the team’s draft picks. He indicated that he continuously faced questions about the incident throughout his career, claiming the fallout was largely attributed to his agent's actions rather than his own. The comments came as Smith shared his experiences with the media on July 17, 2026, highlighting how the controversy shaped his professional trajectory.

• 12:35 AMYahoo Sports — “Even when I eventually went back to Minnesota after …