Only one top trade target truly fits the Timberwolves, and conversations have started

Minnesota Timberwolves Introduce 2025 NBA Draft Picks Joan Beringer and Rocco Zikarsky | NBA Photos/GettyImagesThe NBA trade deadline is just under three weeks away, and it's not a secret that the Minnesota Timberwolves are looking to pursue point guard upgrades. Frankly, a point guard room of Bones Hyland, Mike Conley, and Rob Dillingham isn't championship-level. However, the Wolves won't be pursuing a star-level player like Ja Morant. This makes sense given the Wolves' lack of depth and high payroll.

If the Wolves make a trade, it will either be for a minimum or mid-tiered-level salaried player. One higher-end name that the Wolves have confirmed interest in is Collin Sexton. Jake Fischer…