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Get To Know Him | Jake Layman

The Wolves acquired forward Jake Layman in a sign-and-trade deal with the Portland Trail Blazers last week. Here are a few things you should know about the new member of the Wolves.

What’s His Name?

Jake Layman

Where Is He From?

Layman, 25, was born in Norwood, Massachusetts and attended college at the University of Maryland.

Here are three things you might not know about Norwood:

  • It originated as a farming town in the late 1800s when a man named Ezra Morse set up a sawmill in what would later become the town.