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Timberwolves Eyeing Philon Jr. in Draft
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- Jun 20, 2026
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- 107
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Summary
The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly plotting a bold move in the NBA Draft, eyeing a trade up to land top-tier guard Labaron Philon Jr. — a standout from Alabama projected far above their 28th pick — to pair with Anthony Edwards. With playoff disappointment fueling their rebuild, the team is also linked to free agent Derrick White and potential trades involving big men like Gobert or Randle. Philon Jr.’s scheduled workout with Minnesota signals serious intent, as his elite scoring and playmaking could form a lethal backcourt duo. All signs point to a draft gamble that could reshape the Wolves’ future — but nothing’s set until draft night. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/11f57c1191e252d6