Minnesota Timberwolves Regular Season Rosters
2019-2020 Minnesota Timberwolves Regular Season Roster
| Two-Way player |
2019-2020 Minnesota Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | M. Beasley | J. Culver | J. Okogie | J. Hernangomez | K. Towns |
| Rotation | D. Russell | J. Nowell | K. Martin | J. Johnson | N. Reid |
| Rotation | J. McLaughlin | J. Layman | |||
| Lim PT | J. Evans | E. Turner | O. Spellman | J. Vanderbilt |
Minnesota Draft Rights Retained
| Name | Pos | Draft Status | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulao Prestes | C | 2010 Rnd 2 Pick 15 | Brazil |
| Henk Norel | C | 2009 Rnd 2 Pick 17 | Netherlands |
Minnesota Free Agent Rights Retained
| Name | Pos | FA Status | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | G | (U) Non-Bird | United States |
2019-2020 Minnesota Awards & Honors
| Player | Award / Honor |
|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Player Of The Week (10/28/19) |
| Josh Okogie | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2020) |
2019-2020 Minnesota Season Stat Leaders
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wiggins | 42 | 34.7 | 22.4 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.5 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 35 | 33.9 | 26.5 | 10.8 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3.1 |
| Robert Covington | 48 | 29.4 | 12.8 | 6.0 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.5 |
| Jarrett Culver | 63 | 23.9 | 9.2 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.3 |
| Josh Okogie | 62 | 25.0 | 8.6 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Jeff Teague | 34 | 27.8 | 13.2 | 2.6 | 6.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| Shabazz Napier | 36 | 23.8 | 9.6 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 46 | 16.9 | 7.4 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| Malik Beasley | 14 | 33.1 | 20.7 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Naz Reid | 30 | 16.5 | 9.0 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 12 | 32.6 | 21.7 | 4.6 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 3.8 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 37 | 17.5 | 6.8 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 30 | 19.7 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| Jake Layman | 23 | 22.0 | 9.1 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Kelan Martin | 31 | 16.0 | 6.4 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 14 | 29.4 | 12.9 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Treveon Graham | 33 | 20.1 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| James Johnson | 14 | 24.2 | 12.0 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| Noah Vonleh | 29 | 12.0 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Jordan Bell | 27 | 8.7 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 15 | 10.1 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Allen Crabbe | 9 | 14.6 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 2 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Jacob Evans | 2 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Future Free Agent Details
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Johnson (PO) Evan Turner (UFA) Jordan McLaughlin (RFA) Juancho Hernangomez (RFA) Malik Beasley (RFA) Kelan Martin (RFA) | Omari Spellman (TO) Jacob Evans (TO) Josh Okogie (TO) Jarrett Culver (TO) Jarred Vanderbilt (UFA) | Jake Layman (UFA) Omari Spellman (RFA) Naz Reid (TO) Jacob Evans (RFA) Jaylen Nowell (TO) Josh Okogie (RFA) Jarrett Culver (TO) | D'Angelo Russell (UFA) Jarrett Culver (RFA) | Karl-Anthony Towns (UFA) |
Minnesota Timberwolves Future Draft Pick Summary
| Year | First Round | Second Round |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Own; BRK 15-30 (via ATL) | Own |
| 2021 | 1-3 Own; 4-30 to GOS; BRK 15-30 (via ATL) if not already settled | To GOS |
| 2022 | To GOS if not already settled; BRK 15-30 (via ATL) if not already settled | Own; More favorable of PHL and DEN (via MIN swap of PHL for DEN); BRK (via ATL) if BRK has not conveyed 1st round pick to MIN by 2022 |
| 2023 | Own | Own |
| 2024 | Own | Own; BRK (via ATL) if BRK has not conveyed 1st round pick to MIN by 2022 |
| 2025 | Own | Own |
| 2026 | Own | Own |
Minnesota Timberwolves Future Traded Pick Details
| Incoming | Outgoing |
|---|---|
2020 first round draft pick from Brooklyn
2022 second round draft pick from Philadelphia or Denver (more favorable) |
2021 first round draft pick to Golden State
2021 second round draft pick to Golden State |
2019-2020 Minnesota Timberwolves Roster Composition
| Selected via Draft |
|---|
Jaylen Nowell was selected as the #13 pick in the Second Round of the 2019 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Jaylen Nowell signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on August 5, 2019. Josh Okogie was selected as the #20 pick in the First Round of the 2018 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Josh Okogie signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 2, 2018. Karl-Anthony Towns was selected as the #1 pick in the First Round of the 2015 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Karl-Anthony Towns signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 6, 2015. Karl-Anthony Towns signed a multi-year extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves on September 23, 2018. |
| Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
|---|
Draft Rights to Jarrett Culver, the #6 pick in the First Round of the 2019 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Phoenix Suns on July 6, 2019. Jarrett Culver signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 8, 2019. |
| Acquired via Trade |
|---|
Malik Beasley was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Denver Nuggets on February 5, 2020. Jacob Evans was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Golden State Warriors on February 6, 2020. Juancho Hernangomez was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Denver Nuggets on February 5, 2020. James Johnson was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Miami Heat on February 6, 2020. Jake Layman was acquired in a sign and trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Portland Trail Blazers on July 8, 2019. D'Angelo Russell was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Golden State Warriors on February 6, 2020. Omari Spellman was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Golden State Warriors on February 6, 2020. Evan Turner was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Atlanta Hawks on February 5, 2020. Jarred Vanderbilt was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Denver Nuggets on February 5, 2020. |
| Acquired via Free Agency |
|---|
Naz Reid signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 18, 2019. |
2019-2020 Minnesota Timberwolves Front Office
| Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Taylor | Owner | 1995-1996 | N/A |
| Ethan Casson | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-2017 | N/A |
| Pete Stene | Chief Financial Officer | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| Ryan Tanke | Chief Operating Officer | 2018-2019 | Chief Revenue Officer (Minnesota Timberwolves, 2013 to 2019) |
| Mike Grahl | Chief Marketing Officer | 2018-2019 | Vice President of Digital Platforms (Milwaukee Bucks, 2013 to 2018) |
| Suzanne Spellacy | General Counsel | 2018-2019 | N/A |
| Ryan Saunders | Head Coach | 2018-2019 | Head Coach (2017 to 2018) |
| David Vanterpool | Associate Head Coach | 2019-2020 | Coach (2018 to 2019) |
| Bryan Gates | Assistant Coach | 2019-2020 | Assistant Coach (2017 to 2018) |
| Kevin Burleson | Assistant Coach | 2019-2020 | Head Coach (2018 to 2019) |
| Kevin Hanson | Assistant Coach, Director of Player Development | 2019-2020 | Head Coach (2018 to 2019) |
| Pablo Prigioni | Assistant Coach | 2019-2020 | Assistant Coach (Brooklyn Nets, 2018 to 2019) |
| Jason Hervey | Quality Control Coach | 2019-2020 | Advance Scout (Phoenix Suns, 2016 to 2019) |
| Cole Fisher | Coaching Associate | 2019-2020 | Basketball Operations Analyst (Minnesota Timberwolves, 2018 to ) |
| Sachin Gupta | Executive VP of Basketball Operations | 2019-2020 | Assistant General Manager (Detroit Pistons, 2018 to ) |
| Gersson Rosas | President of Basketball Operations | 2018-2019 | Basketball Operations (Houston Rockets, 2017 to 2019) |
| Scott Layden | General Manager | 2015-2016 | Assistant General Manager (San Antonio Spurs, 2012 to 2016) |
| Noah Croom | Assistant General Manager | 2016-2017 | N/A |
| Gianluca Pascucci | Assistant General Manager | 2018-2019 | Director of Global Scouting (Brooklyn Nets, 2016 to 2019) |
| Joe Branch | Assistant General Manager | 2019-2020 | N/A |
| Zarko Durisic | Director of International Scouting | 2013-2014 | Scout (Minnesota Timberwolves, 1996 to 2016) |
| Samer Jassar | Basketball Operations Assistant | 2018-2019 | N/A |
| Max Lefevre | Video Coordinator, Player Development Assistant | 2019-2020 | Director of Player Development (Texas Tech, 2016 to 2019) |
| Kwadzo Ahelegbe | Assistant Video Coordinator, Player Development Coach | 2018-2019 | N/A |
| Jim Eyen | Scout | 2016-2017 | Assistant Coach (Los Angeles Lakers, 2014 to 2016) |
| Chris Gilmartin | Scout | 2018-2019 | Director of Player Personnel (Milwaukee Bucks, 2014 to 2018) |
| Conner Henry | Scout | 2018-2019 | Head Coach (South Bay Lakers, 2015 to 2016) |
| Pete Mickeal | Scout | 2018-2019 | N/A |
| Rafer Alston | Scout | 2018-2019 | N/A |
| Todd Checovich | Scout | 2018-2019 | Basketball Operations Manager (Minnesota Timberwolves, 2016 to 2018) |
| Pat Zipfel | Advance Scout | 2018-2019 | Head Coach (Mansfield, 2015 to 2018) |
| Andrew Novak | Basketball Operations Associate | 2018-2019 | N/A |
| Clayton Wilson | Equipment Manager | 1992-1993 | Game Presentation Assistant (Minnesota Timberwolves, 1989 to 1992) |
| Brian Pauga | Director of Player Personnel | 2016-2017 | General Manager (Austin Spurs, 2013 to 2017) |
| Emmanuel Rohan | Director of Basketball Administration | 2016-2017 | Basketball Administration Manager (Minnesota Timberwolves, 2010 to 2016) |
| Brian Randle | Player Development Coach | 2019-2020 | Assistant Video Coordinator (Minnesota Timberwolves, 2018 to 2019) |
| Jeff Newton | Player Development Coach | 2019-2020 | Assistant Coach (2018 to 2019) |
| Greg Stiemsma | Player Development Assistant | 2019-2020 | N/A |
| Gregg Farnam | VP of Player Care, Head Athletic Trainer | 2000-2001 | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Minnesota Timberwolves, 1997 to 2000) |
| Bill Burgos | Head Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2019-2020 | Head Strength and Conditioning Coach (Orlando Magic, 2013 to 2018) |
| Kurt Joseph | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2018-2019 | Head Strength and Conditioning Coach (Iowa Wolves, 2017 to 2018) |
| Tony Pressley | Assistant Athletic Trainer | 2018-2019 | N/A |
| Brad Ruiter | VP of Communications | 2013-2014 | N/A |
