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The Timberwolves got Ricky Rubio from the Thunder on Nov 20, 2020 for James Johnson and draft consideration.
The trade · Nov 20, 2020
Timberwolves receive
Thunder receive
- James Johnson
- Draft consideration
The trail, both ways
- Gorgui DiengDrafted 21st in 2013 by the Jazz

- Keita Bates-DiopDrafted 48th in 2018

- Noah VonlehSigned · Jul 2019

- Shabazz NapierFrom the Warriors · Jul 2019

- Jordan BellSigned · Jul 2019

- Robert CovingtonFrom the 76ers · Nov 2018

- Justin PattonDrafted 16th in 2017 by the Bulls

- Jimmy Butler IIIFrom the Bulls · Jun 2017

- Minnesota's first-rounderArrival not logged

- Unless the first-rounder is in the top threeArrival not logged

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

Taurean Prince Waived on Jun 28, 2023.
Where the outgoing pieces came from

James Johnson Came from the Heat on Feb 6, 2020 for Gorgui Dieng, Keita Bates-Diop, Noah Vonleh, Shabazz Napier, Jordan Bell, Robert Covington, Andrew Wiggins, Minnesota's first-rounder, second-round 2021 draft picks, and unless the first-rounder is in the top three.
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 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.
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