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Timberwolves consider trading DiVincenzo for PJ Washington to strengthen roster

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 6:20 AM

Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Timberwolves consider trading DiVincenzo for PJ Washington to strengthen roster

Summary

The Minnesota Timberwolves are exploring a trade that would send Donte DiVincenzo to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for PJ Washington. This comes after the Timberwolves have already upgraded their roster this offseason by acquiring LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga. Analysts believe Washington could add versatility and athleticism to the team, enhancing their competitiveness in the Western Conference. The proposed deal reflects Minnesota's need for additional frontcourt depth while potentially benefiting the Mavericks, who have a surplus of forwards.

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Market Watch

•Timberwolves are addressing a positional need after trading Naz Reid.
•Timberwolves added LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga this offseason.
•Washington is currently under an $88 million contract with Dallas.
•DiVincenzo's shooting could enhance the Mavericks' roster versatility.
•The trade reflects changing dynamics in both team rosters.

Latest Updates

6:20 AMYahoo Sports — Timberwolves predicted to trade Donte DiVincenzo for $88M veteran rim-runner to pair with ANT

What they're saying

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The Minnesota Timberwolves still have one major positional hole that they need to fix if they want to be a legitimate contender. In this potential deal, they trade Donte DiVincenzo for an absolute rim flyer.
— Yahoo Sports

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