Wolves explore options to move up in the draft

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 9:35 PM

Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Wolves explore options to move up in the draft
Summary

The Minnesota Timberwolves are considering moving up from the No. 28 pick in the first round of the NBA Draft. This assessment comes in light of recent workouts, including that of guard Jalen Philon, indicating potential targets. The Timberwolves previously moved up to acquire a guard successfully two years ago, suggesting they may aim to replicate that strategy. With the draft approaching, the team's front office appears actively engaged in evaluating possibilities for improvement.

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  • Wolves currently hold the No. 28 pick in the first round.
  • Recent workouts suggest they are seeking to move up in the draft.
  • Jalen Philon's workout indicates potential targets for the team.
  • The Wolves previously moved up for a guard two years ago.
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Wolves looking to move up in the first round?

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