Could the New York Knicks really re-acquire shooting guard Donte DiVincenzo from the Minnesota Timberwolves this offseason?

When Alex Rodriguez and his ownership group officially took over the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx, it was pitched as a fresh start for basketball in Minnesota.

The Timberwolves dropped their schedule for the 2025-2026 season on Thursday, revealing they will start the regular season on the road.

May 24, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) dunks the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half in game three of the western conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images / Brad Rempel-Imagn Images

Fewer than two months after taking controlling ownership of the Timberwolves and Lynx, Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez laid off roughly 40 employees Wednesday, according to Sports Business Journal.

The Timberwolves have had some of the league’s best defensive big men wear their uniform over their history, such as Kevin Garnett and Rudy Gobert.

While Seattle and Las Vegas have long been rumored as likely expansion cities, the NBA may think they're more valuable now as relocation threats, specifically for the Pelicans, who have ranked 24th, 27th, 25th and 24th in attendance the last four seasons. They also play in the NBA's second-smallest TV market, behind the Memphis Grizzlies.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves have strategically focused on renewing their NBA star players' contracts. However, this approach may soon shift, with the potential addition of a veteran guard to join Anthony Edwards.

The Wolves are set to be featured on national TV 28 times in the upcoming season, further highlighting Edwards' impact on the franchise.

Bleacher Report's Greg Swartz recently drew up a list ranking the best and worst projected starting lineups for the next NBA season, where the Jazz found themselves just one spot above the bottom of the barrel at 29 of 30.