Tim Connelly

Bottom 5%CVI

Around averageSentiment

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Fan Verdict

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Should Tim Connelly be kept, fired, or extended?

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Graded

Fan Votes

4 years

Tenure

League Comparison

Sentiment Rank

of 30 GMs

#15

Most Active

7 moves

Contract Value

Poor contract value

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The Minnesota Timberwolves have been paying a premium this season, with several contracts that outpace the expected production level. Across 7 contracts, 1 grade out as good value and 4 look like overpays based on comparable deals around the league. The best bang-for-the-buck deal was Ayo Dosunmu (A) at $7.5M/yr. The priciest commitment relative to production was Mike Conley (F) at $1.1M/yr. Cap flexibility could become a concern if these contracts don't produce at the expected level.

Public Sentiment

Mixed reception

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The Minnesota Timberwolves have had mixed results under Tim Connelly this 2025-26 cycle, with both praised and questioned decisions. Of 7 graded moves, 2 landed well with the fanbase, 1 drew mixed reactions, and 4 were viewed negatively. The standout move was bringing in Zyon Pullin (A-), which generated the most positive buzz. The most questioned decision was the Ayo Dosunmu trade (F), which drew the sharpest criticism. The fanbase remains split — some moves look promising while others need time to prove their worth.