An NBA insider claims that the Minnesota Timberwolves showed interest in trying to trade for LaMelo Ball of the Hornets.

TORONTO – The Timberwolves didn’t catch the big fish they were seeking this trade deadline in Giannis Antetokounmpo, but neither did anybody else. The sweepstakes for Antetokounmpo will now take place in June around the draft and free agency.

The Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly tried to gauge the Hornets' interest in parting ways with their star guard, LaMelo Ball.

A Minnesota Timberwolves insider shares a nervous outlook on a potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, weighing the loss of Jaden McDaniels.

There's a 3-team NBA trade deadline deal involving that could help the Minnesota Timberwolves in their pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo

MINNEAPOLIS — The NBA postponed Saturday night’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors at Target Center hours after the fatal shooting of a city resident by federal agents in south Minneapolis. The league said the decision was made to “prioritize the safety and security of the Minneapolis community.”

The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly in hot pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo after their trade on Tuesday.

In this NBA mock trade, the Minnesota Timberwolves make a home-run swing trade with the New Orleans Pelicans for former No. 1 overall pick Zion Williamson