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Kevin Durant Reacts To Minnesota Timberwolves Latest Signing
Jan 5, 2022; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (7) talks to the media after the game against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Kevin Durant Reacts To Minnesota Timberwolves Latest Signing

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI  |  By Ben Stinar  |  Last updated Aug 1, 2025 3:13 PM ET

Johnny Juzang played the first three seasons of his NBA career for the Utah Jazz.

He finished last year with averages of 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest while shooting 42.9% from the field and 37.6% from the three-point range in 64 games.

On Friday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported the news that Juzang will sign a deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Via Charania: "Free agent guard Johnny Juzang has agreed to a one-year deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves, sources tell ESPN. Juzang played his first three NBA seasons in Utah and averaged 8.9 points and 38% 3-point shooting in 19.8 minutes per game in 2024-25."

One person who reacted to the news was Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant (via Instagram).

Durant wrote: "Let’s go @jsilky. The work will speak for itself"

As for the Timberwolves, they are coming off a season where they reached the Western Conference finals for the second straight year.

They lost to the OKC Thunder in five games.


This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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