The NBA’s worst kept secret is now officially official:
Free agent forward Luol Deng met with Minnesota president/coach Tom Thibodeau today and sides are finalizing a one-year deal, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) September 10, 2018
Since his buyout with the Lakers a few weeks ago, it was widely speculated across the NBA that the 33-year old from South Sudan would reunite with his former coach Tom Thibodeau, despite having interest from multiple teams including the Houston Rockets and Toronto Raptors.