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This Summer League, Timberwolves Will See Just How Much Terrence Shannon Jr. Can Handle

  • The Minnesota Timberwolves opened their NBA Summer League play in Las Vegas on Friday, where rookie Terrence Shannon Jr. scored a game-high 25 points.
  • Shannon entered the Summer League after being drafted last month and with the Wolves aiming to give him more playing time to develop his scoring and overall game.
  • During the game, Shannon demonstrated scoring versatility with 9-for-14 shooting, multiple dunks, defensive blocks, and clutch plays in the final minutes helping Minnesota secure the win.
  • Timberwolves coach Kevin Hanson said, "We all knew he would be ready," and expects Shannon to be their leading scorer and take on tough tasks while scoring.
  • This Summer League performance is a key step for Shannon's rookie campaign, suggesting his growing role and readiness to contribute significantly to Minnesota's rotation.
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This Summer League, Timberwolves will see just how much Terrence Shannon Jr. can handle

Timberwolves Summer League head coach Kevin Hanson noted the Wolves wanted to get Terrence Shannon Jr. more burn with the big league club in Shannon’s rookie campaign. “We all knew he would be ready,” Hanson said. But the firmly solidified eight-man rotation flush with proven players all deserving of hefty minute loads often prevented Shannon’s opportunities from arising. But when his chances did come, the rookie often seized them. From a 25-poi…

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Pioneer Press broke the news in Saint Paul, United States on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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