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Wolves Missed Big Kawhi Move | Minnesota Timberwolves News
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- Sep 18, 2026
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- 123
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Summary
The Timberwolves nearly pulled off a blockbuster trade for Kawhi Leonard—imagine him pairing with Anthony Edwards—but wisely passed. While Kawhi’s elite defense and scoring would’ve been game-changing, his isolation-heavy style clashes with Edwards’ game. Instead, they landed LaMelo Ball: younger, more versatile, and an energy magnet who fits their long-term youth-driven vision. The move keeps the core growing, avoids offensive stagnation, and aligns with their championship blueprint. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.si.com/nba/timberwolves/onsi/why-timberwolves-not-trading-kawhi-good-thing-01m2qqtwytjj More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4bbd75f4674891e2 Report issues to [email protected].