Timberwolves sign Isaiah Evans to four-year, $9.3 million contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 5:54 AM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed Isaiah Evans to a four-year, $9.3 million deal, including three guaranteed years and a team option for the fourth. Evans, selected as the No. 33 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, averaged 15.0 points per game at Duke and brings shooting potential to the roster. This signing adds to an active offseason for the Timberwolves, who previously acquired LaMelo Ball in a trade and extended Ayo Dosunmu. Evans's signing underscores the team's commitment to improving after last season's playoff run.
- •Isaiah Evans averaged 15.0 points and 3.2 rebounds during his sophomore year at Duke.
- •Evans shot 38.0 percent from three-point range over his college career.
- •The Timberwolves were sixth in the Western Conference last season, finishing with a 49-33 record.
- •Evans is expected to contribute as a scoring wing next to Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball.
- •Minnesota aims to advance further in the playoffs following last season's semifinals exit.
- 5:54 AMYahoo Sports — Timberwolves Reportedly Sign Former Duke Star to $9.3 Million Contract
"Minnesota locked in second-round pick Isaiah Evans on a four-year deal.
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