The Timberwolves on Wednesday night picked their first player under the leadership of new owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez. With the No. 17 pick in the NBA draft, the Wolves selected Joan Beringer.

With the No. 17 pick in the NBA Draft Wednesday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves selected France star Joan Beringer. He's a 6-11, 230-pound center who didn't touch a basketball until he was 14.

The Minnesota Timberwolves had high hopes when they selected Joan Beringer 17th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft -- and boy, did the 18-year-old Frenchman deliver.

The Timberwolves have now traded back twice in Thursday's second round of the NBA draft. About an hour before the draft resumed, they dealt the first pick in the round, No. 31 overall, to the ...

The NBA Board of Governors on Tuesday unanimously approved the $1.5 billion sale of the Timberwolves and Lynx to former Walmart executive Marc Lore and former MLB player Alex Rodriguez.