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Minnesota Timberwolves: What if D’Angelo Russell trade never happened?

Andrew Wiggins and Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves/ (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

The Minnesota Timberwolves made one of their most consequential trades before the trade deadline back in 2020 when they made the decision to trade starting forward Andrew Wiggins and a 2021 first round pick to the Golden State Warriors in exchange for D’Angelo Russell.

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The Timberwolves, at the time, were in need of a point guard, and Russell, the Timberwolves second established star after the trade, is what Gersson Rosas envisioned to be that point guard.