Warriors, Timberwolves target Lakers sharpshooter ahead of free agency
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
The Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly vying for a Los Angeles Lakers sharpshooter in preparation for free agency. Hachimura, who excelled in the playoffs with a three-point shooting percentage of 56.9%, is viewed as a key asset for both teams. The Timberwolves, addressing a power forward vacancy, have prioritized Hachimura following their decision to trade away Randle and Naz Reid. The Warriors are also interested in him as they explore potential moves involving LeBron James. The competition for signing Hachimura is expected to intensify as free agency approaches.
- •Hachimura shot 56.9% from three in the playoffs.
- •Warriors are interested in adding shooting depth.
- •Timberwolves seek a power forward after recent trades.
- •Free agency begins shortly; moves expected soon.
- •Rivalry for Hachimura's services intensifies this summer.
- 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — Warriors, Timberwolves named top landing spots for $51 million Lakers sharpshooter
"The Golden State Warriors are among the possible suitors for the Los Angeles Lakers' standout perimeter shooter.
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