Karl-Anthony Towns has been a great performer for the Minnesota Timberwolves. But some rumors suggest that he might be traded to another NBA team.
Karl-Anthony Towns Trade Speculations: The Truth and Uncertainty
Although the rumors have ignited speculation about potential trades, the truth remains uncertain.
Presently, the Timberwolves look committed to keeping Karl-Anthony on their roster, despite his hefty demands, at least until the NBA 2024 Season.
Timberwolves know the importance of Karl and having a consistent roster, so they want to retain him as of now.
Timberwolves Demand High Price for Karl-Anthony Towns in Potential Trade Talks
The Minnesota Timberwolves have set a sky-high price for Towns in case any other team wants to trade for him.
Since the Timberwolves don’t want to let him go. But if they let him go, they want a huge return, like any other star player. The Timberwolves have recently traded their multiple star players.
Currently, the Timberwolves have no plans to trade Karl-Anthony Towns. They want to retain him in the team as they believe he is talented, and keeping a consistent roster is important to win a championship.
Timberwolves Not Considering Dropping Karl-Anthony Towns, Confirms Fred Katz
Fred Katz has talked about the trade of Karl and revealed that the team is not considering dropping Towns. But if there were any scenario where the team has to trade him, the team would want hefty returns, at least more than the compensation amount.
Katz said:
It’s not like the Minnesota Timberwolves are trying to tear their team down.
This made it crystal clear that the General Manager, Tim Connelly, is not willing to drop off the present players from his team.
So, the rumors came out to be partially false. The Timberwolves may drop Karl-Anthony Towns in the future but not now.