Former Laker Luol Deng Signs With Timberwolves
- Updated: September 12, 2018
According to Adrian Wojnowski of ESPN.com, the Minnesota Timberwolves have signed former Los Angeles Lakers forward Luol Deng to a one-year deal.
Free agent forward Luol Deng met with Minnesota president/coach Tom Thibodeau today and sides are finalizing a one-year deal, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) September 10, 2018
K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune also reported the news.
Jimmy Butler consistently credited Luol Deng (and Adrian Griffin) for helping him through tough rookie season. Deng consistently credited Tom Thibodeau for helping him reach All-Star potential. Now, save for Griffin, they’re reunited, with Rose and Taj to boot.
— K.C. Johnson (@KCJHoop) September 10, 2018
Shams Charina of the Vertical shared his thoughts on the news.
Sources: Free agent Luol Deng will meet with the Minnesota Timberwolves within the next week as sides discuss potential deal.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 5, 2018
Deng, who spent a majority of his career with the Chicago Bulls and Tom Thibeoudu reunites himself with many of the former Bulls players. Deng and the Lakers reached a buyout agreement after much frustration from the Deng and his camp.
As more information surfaces on the Lakers and their roster news, we will keep you to date.
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