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Dieng’s Journey: A Glance at Gorgui’s Timberwolves Career

On a quiet Saturday afternoon with nothing but the NBA In-Season Tournament Finals taking place, former Minnesota Timberwolves big man, Gorgui Dieng, announced his retirement via an interview with the San Antonio Express-News.

When Gorgui Dieng's playing career ended this fall, he asked the Spurs if he could stay on as an unpaid intern. The Spurs agreed, on the condition he let them pay him.

On the next career step for one of Gregg Popovich's all-time faves:
https://t.co/HwajDo6cMO via @expressnews— Jeff McDonald (@JMcDonald_SAEN) December 9, 2023