With the Minnesota Timberwolves hiring new president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas last week, a lot of the immediate chatter has been about Minnesota’s stretched out cap situation.
Karl-Anthony Towns is a star and deserves every bit of his max deal, but there is plenty of bad money decisions littered around him. Andrew Wiggins’ depressed on-court value relative to the $121 million he is owed has been well-documented, Jeff Teague hasn’t got close to living up to his $19 million price tag, and Gorgui Dieng’s been steadily regressing since he signed a big money, long-term deal back in 2017.