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The Timberwolves got James Johnson from the Heat on Feb 6, 2020 for Gorgui Dieng, Keita Bates-Diop, and 8 more.

The trade · Feb 6, 2020

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The trail, both ways

TradeFeb 2020
James Johnson headshot
James JohnsonTraded to the Thunder · Nov 2020

Left of the move: what the team gave up and how it got those pieces. Right: where he went next and what came back. Scroll sideways on long trails.

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Where it led

  1. James Johnson headshot

    James Johnson Traded to the Thunder on Nov 20, 2020 for Ricky Rubio.

    1. Ricky Rubio Traded to the Cavaliers on Aug 2, 2021 for Taurean Prince and draft consideration.

      1. Taurean Prince headshot

        Taurean Prince Waived on Jun 28, 2023.

Where the outgoing pieces came from

  • Gorgui Dieng Drafted 21st in 2013 by the Jazz, likely swapped for Trey Burke on draft night. First logged here on Oct 31, 2016.

  • Keita Bates-Diop Drafted 48th in 2018 (second round).

  • Noah Vonleh Signed on Jul 8, 2019.

  • Shabazz Napier Came from the Warriors on Jul 8, 2019.

  • Jordan Bell Signed on Jul 12, 2019.

  • Robert Covington Came from the 76ers on Nov 12, 2018 for Justin Patton and Jimmy Butler III.

    • Justin Patton Drafted 16th in 2017 by the Bulls, likely swapped for Lauri Markkanen on draft night. First logged here on Jul 4, 2017.

    • Jimmy Butler III Came from the Bulls on Jun 22, 2017 for Kris Dunn and Zach LaVine.

  • Andrew Wiggins headshot

    Andrew Wiggins Arrival not logged. First mentioned re-signing on Oct 11, 2017.

  • Minnesota's first-rounder The log doesn't show how the Timberwolves got him.

  • unless the first-rounder is in the top three The log doesn't show how the Timberwolves got him.

Built from the NBA transaction log, 2000 through Oct 7, 2026. Each step uses only what the log says. When it skips a step, we leave that step blank. Draft slots come from NBA draft history and player bios.