Report: Wolves to hire two more executives from Nuggets

Tim Connelly is hiring Joe Connelly and Jon Wallace, according to the Denver Post.

August 13, 2022 at 1:30AM
Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly speaks during a press conference to introduce the team's 2022 NBA draft selections Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Target Center in Minneapolis. ]
Tim Connelly. (Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The Timberwolves are in the process of hiring two more Denver Nuggets executives, the Denver Post reported.

Wolves President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly formerly held that role with the Nuggets. The Post reported Connelly is hiring his brother, Joe, who is the Nuggets director of pro personnel, to be Wolves scouting director.

Also headed to Minnesota, according to the Post, is scouting director Jon Wallace, who will be the Wolves director of player personnel and general manager of the G League's Iowa Wolves.

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