Wolves make expected moves official: Contract options on Nowell, Reid exercised
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The Minnesota Timberwolves announced the team has exercised team options on guard Jaylen Nowell and center Naz Reid. Both are now under contract for the 2022-2023 season for under $2M.
Nowell, 22, enters his fourth season in the NBA after appearing in a career-high 62 games (one start) in 2021-22, averaging 8.5 points on a career-best 47.5% shooting from the field, 2.0 rebounds and a career-high 2.1 assists per game.
Reid, 22, wrapped up his third season in the NBA last year, appearing in a career-high 77 games (six starts) with averages of 8.3 points, 3.9 rebounds and 0.9 blocks per game.