Ownership Update: Arron Afflalo Takes a Swing

Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty ImagesWelcome back to the latest episode of “As the Glen Taylor Turns,” where we monitor all of the freshest rumors and news as it pertains to the (possible) sale of both the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Minnesota Lynx.

While we still don’t have any firm information to hang our hat on (in terms of the sale actually being done), it was reported on Wednesday afternoon by our good friend Jon Krawczynski that a new name has entered the mix with a puncher’s chance at acquiring both franchises:

Sources: Former NBA player Arron Afflalo is leading a group that has engaged with Raine Group about buying the Timberwolves. No deal imminent, but a new suitor has…