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Sachin Gupta plans 'servant leadership' as he runs the Timberwolves — for now

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The team vice president was thrust into a lead role after the firing of Gersson Rosas on the eve of training camp and with an ownership shift in progress.

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Sachin Gupta's "dream" has been to be in charge of an NBA team's basketball operations.

From the time he was helping develop ESPN's trade machine, to earning his MBA from Stanford, then finding previously unseen ways to execute trades around the collective bargaining for Houston, Philadelphia and Detroit, this was always the goal, no matter what team it was.