A month ago, Chicago Sun-Times’ Joe Cowley reported that the Minnesota Timberwolves had inquired about Coby White, seeking to address their long-standing need for a primary ball-handler—a position the Wolves are eager to fix sooner rather than later.
Coby White isn’t the solution for the Wolves
Nonetheless, the rumor has since died down amid White's recurring calf injuries and Minnesota's apparent reluctance to pay for a big-name guard. Most recently, NBA insider Jake Fischer wrote of the Wolves' plans: "As much as Minnesota continues to explore its options in terms of improving its backcourt depth, I've been told that they are looking at their mid-tier-salaried options.