The Wild unveiled a new streaming model while the Lynx’s local partner collapsed. For fans, it’s the latest sign of a more fragmented, expensive and uncertain way to watch their teams.
Bill Guerin says he is confident Quinn Hughes will stay, but also says “who knows” what the star defenseman ultimately wants. Pressure is building with training camp set to begin later this month.
The Wolves were hit with a similar punishment 25 years ago for breaking NBA salary-cap rules, leaving Kevin Garnett’s teams with fewer chances to add young talent.
The Timberwolves could face more than $50 million in luxury-tax penalties next season as they try to maximize the championship window around Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball.
Landing Jonathan Kuminga forced the Wolves to make another trade. Keeping Quinn Hughes could cost the Wild a fortune. Here’s how each league’s rules are shaping Minnesota’s championship pursuits.
The Wolves’ latest roster shuffle clears the way for Jonathan Kuminga’s arrival to become official while giving the team more financial flexibility ahead of training camp in September.
The former No. 7 overall draft pick brings youth, athleticism and plenty of questions to a revamped roster built around Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball.
