Minnesota Timberwolves Regular Season Rosters
2018-2019 Minnesota Timberwolves Regular Season Roster
| Two-Way player |
2018-2019 Minnesota Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | T. Jones | J. Okogie | A. Wiggins | D. Saric | K. Towns |
| Rotation | J. Bayless | K. Bates-Diop | A. Tolliver | T. Gibson | |
| Rotation | C. Reynolds | ||||
| Lim PT | J. Terrell | C. Williams | R. Covington | G. Dieng | |
| Lim PT | J. Teague | D. Rose | L. Deng |
Minnesota Draft Rights Retained
| Name | Pos | Draft Status | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bojan Dubljevic | FC | 2013 Rnd 2 Pick 29 | Montenegro |
| Paulao Prestes | C | 2010 Rnd 2 Pick 15 | Brazil |
| Henk Norel | C | 2009 Rnd 2 Pick 17 | Netherlands |
| Lior Eliyahu | PF | 2006 Rnd 2 Pick 14 | Israel |
Minnesota Free Agent Rights Retained
| Name | Pos | FA Status | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | G | (U) Non-Bird | United States |
2018-2019 Minnesota Awards & Honors
| Player | Award / Honor |
|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Western All-Star Coaches Selection (2019) |
| Josh Okogie | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2019) |
2018-2019 Minnesota Season Stat Leaders
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 70 | 33.1 | 24.7 | 12.5 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 64 | 34.8 | 17.6 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.8 |
| Derrick Rose | 51 | 27.3 | 18.0 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Taj Gibson | 70 | 24.1 | 10.8 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Dario Saric | 59 | 23.4 | 9.9 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| Jeff Teague | 42 | 30.1 | 12.1 | 2.5 | 8.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
| Josh Okogie | 65 | 23.3 | 7.7 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 67 | 12.6 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Tyus Jones | 59 | 21.8 | 6.2 | 1.9 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
| Robert Covington | 22 | 34.7 | 14.5 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Anthony Tolliver | 56 | 16.0 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Jimmy Butler | 10 | 36.1 | 21.3 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Jerryd Bayless | 28 | 19.3 | 5.6 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| Luol Deng | 22 | 17.8 | 7.1 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 21 | 15.7 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Isaiah Canaan | 7 | 13.5 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| Cam Reynolds | 10 | 12.4 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| James Nunnally | 13 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| C.J. Williams | 12 | 7.5 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Jared Terrell | 10 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Future Free Agent Details
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luol Deng (UFA) Anthony Tolliver (UFA) Derrick Rose (UFA) Jerryd Bayless (UFA) Jeff Teague (PO) Taj Gibson (UFA) C.J. Williams (RFA) Tyus Jones (RFA) Jared Terrell (RFA) | Dario Saric (RFA) Josh Okogie (TO) | Gorgui Dieng (UFA) Cam Reynolds (RFA) Keita Bates-Diop (RFA) | Robert Covington (UFA) Josh Okogie (RFA) | Andrew Wiggins (UFA) | Karl-Anthony Towns (UFA) |
Minnesota Timberwolves Future Draft Pick Summary
| Year | First Round | Second Round |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Own | More favorable of MIN (via CLE to POR) and LAL (via IND to CLE to POR) to SAC then other to ATL (via CLE); MIA (via CHA) |
| 2020 | Own | Own |
| 2021 | Own | Own |
| 2022 | Own | Own; more favorable of PHL and DEN (via MIN swap of PHL for DEN) |
| 2023 | Own | Own |
| 2024 | Own | Own |
| 2025 | Own | Own |
Minnesota Timberwolves Future Traded Pick Details
| Incoming | Outgoing |
|---|---|
2019 second round draft pick from Miami
2022 second round draft pick from Philadelphia or Denver (more favorable) |
2019 second round draft pick to Sacramento or Atlanta |
2018-2019 Minnesota Timberwolves Roster Composition
| Selected via Draft |
|---|
Keita Bates-Diop was selected as the #18 pick in the Second Round of the 2018 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Keita Bates-Diop signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 6, 2018. 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 Gorgui Dieng, the #21 pick in the First Round of the 2013 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Utah Jazz on June 27, 2013. Gorgui Dieng signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 13, 2013. Gorgui Dieng signed a multi-year extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 31, 2016. Draft Rights to Tyus Jones, the #24 pick in the First Round of the 2015 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Cleveland Cavaliers on June 25, 2015. Tyus Jones signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 2, 2015. |
| Acquired via Trade |
|---|
Jerryd Bayless was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Philadelphia Sixers on November 12, 2018. Robert Covington was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Philadelphia Sixers on November 12, 2018. Dario Saric was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Philadelphia Sixers on November 12, 2018. Andrew Wiggins was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Cleveland Cavaliers on August 23, 2014. Andrew Wiggins signed a multi-year extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 11, 2017. |
| Acquired via Free Agency |
|---|
Luol Deng signed a contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on September 10, 2018. Taj Gibson signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 10, 2017. Cam Reynolds signed a contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on February 27, 2019. Cam Reynolds re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on March 9, 2019. Cam Reynolds re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on March 19, 2019. Derrick Rose signed a contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on March 8, 2018. Derrick Rose re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 2, 2018. Jeff Teague signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 10, 2017. Anthony Tolliver signed a contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 7, 2018. |
2018-2019 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 |
| Mike Grahl | Chief Marketing Officer | 2018-2019 | Vice President of Digital Platforms (Milwaukee Bucks, 2013 to 2018) |
| Ryan Tanke | Chief Revenue Officer | 2018-2019 | N/A |
| Suzanne Spellacy | General Counsel | 2018-2019 | N/A |
| Tom Thibodeau | Head Coach, President of Basketball Operations | 2015-2016 | Assistant Coach (2013 to 2014) |
| Ryan Saunders | Head Coach, Assistant Coach | 2014-2015 | Assistant Coach (Washington Wizards, 2009 to 2014) |
| Andy Greer | Assistant Coach | 2016-2017 | Assistant Coach (Toronto Raptors, 2015 to 2016) |
| Ed Pinckney | Assistant Coach | 2016-2017 | Assistant Coach (Denver Nuggets, 2015 to 2016) |
| Larry Greer | Assistant Coach | 2018-2019 | Advance Scout (Minnesota Timberwolves, 2017 to 2018) |
| Malik Allen | Assistant Coach | 2018-2019 | Assistant Coach (2017 to 2018) |
| Scott Layden | General Manager | 2015-2016 | Assistant General Manager (San Antonio Spurs, 2012 to 2016) |
| Noah Croom | Assistant General Manager | 2016-2017 | N/A |
| Zarko Durisic | Director of International Scouting | 2013-2014 | Scout (Minnesota Timberwolves, 1996 to 2016) |
| Steve Molina | Video Coordinator | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| Clayton Wilson | Equipment Manager | 1992-1993 | Game Presentation Assistant (Minnesota Timberwolves, 1989 to 1992) |
| Drew Nicholas | Scout | 2016-2017 | 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 |
| Tim Buckley | Scout | 2018-2019 | Associate Head Coach (Indiana, 2008 to 2017) |
| 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 |
| 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) |
| John Lucas III | Player Development Coach | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| Gregg Farnam | VP of Player Care, Head Athletic Trainer | 2000-2001 | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Minnesota Timberwolves, 1997 to 2000) |
| Tony Pressley | Assistant Athletic Trainer | 2018-2019 | N/A |
