This Suns-Timberwolves Trade Features Karl-Anthony Towns

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Why The Minnesota Timberwolves Do The Deal

If you’ve been following the Wolves this season, you have some idea of what the problem has been. After acquiring Rudy Gobert, this team is slow, and it’s not suiting Anthony Edwards.

This deal should help them speed things up. Perhaps just as importantly, it helps them space things out. In other words, it helps them build an ideal team for Anthony Edwards.

The major prize here is probably Bridges. He is a perennial Defensive Player of the Year candidate. By joining him with Gobert, the Wolves will have one of the best defensive duos in the NBA.

Still, Rozier is the most talented offensive player they’re returning. Meanwhile, Washington allows them to run small-ball lines that we suspect Edwards will really love.

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Finally, the Wolves acquire all of those players on top of two first-round picks and a swap. Trading Towns may sound outrageous, but when you consider the return the Wolves could get for him, it has to be tempting for their front office. Is he the right target for the Suns?

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