Minnesota Timberwolves Reportedly Signing 8-Year NBA Veteran

Originally posted on Fastbreak on FanNation
By Ben Stinar | Last updated 3/2/24

T.J. Warren most recently played in the NBA during the 2022-23 season when he was a member of the Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns.

The veteran forward averaged 7.5 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest while shooting 48.9% from the field and 32.8% from the three-point range in 42 games (he also appeared in six NBA playoff games).

Warren has been a free agent, and on Saturday, Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium reported that the Minnesota Timberwolves will likely sign him.

Via Charania: "The Minnesota Timberwolves are planning to sign free agent F TJ Warren on a 10-day contract, pending physical exam early this week, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Minnesota has monitored the 8-year NBA vet throughout the season. Warren is a career 15 points per game scorer."

The Minnesota Timberwolves are planning to sign free agent F TJ Warren on a 10-day contract, pending physical exam early this week, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Minnesota has monitored the 8-year NBA vet throughout the season. Warren is a career 15 points per game scorer. pic.twitter.com/oPG0ZJHmTm
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) March 2, 2024

Warren was the 14th pick in the 2014 NBA Draft and has played eight seasons in the league for the Suns, Pacers and Nets.

His career averages are 14.6 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest while shooting 50.6% from the field and 35.4% from the three-point range in 374 regular season games.

He has also played in ten NBA playoff games (four starts).