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To get Connelly, Minnesota Timberwolves offer needs to blow him away

To get Connelly, Minnesota Timberwolves offer needs to blow him away

As far as NBA Rumors go, the link of Denver Nuggets President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly to a similar role with the Minnesota Timberwolves is about a 5 on a scale of 1 to 10. That’s not red-hot, but it’s not cool to the touch, either. After all, this is a new NBA ownership group and they are eager to make a splash to elevate the level of play with the Minnesota Timberwolves franchise.

And the new owners know that to do that, they will need one of the best NBA executives to get them there. That means that they have set their sights on the Tier-1 executives in the league right now.

As we had reported before, the focus of the current search appears to be centering on Tim Connelly. Why? Well, his ability to find success in the NBA Draft so far is unmatched, and that just happens to be an area where the Timberwolves had struggled in the past. So where are we?

While money will no doubt prove to be the determining factor here, it may not be the only factor. There is a host of other factors as well. To get the latest “take” on the matter, check out the latest Dane Moore NBA Podcast, where the topic is Tim Connelly to the Timberwolves.

So what might some other factors in this developing story?  Well, the fact that head coach Chris Finch and Tim Connelly have a history from their shared history in the…

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