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All posts by Basketball Insiders| Player | Salary |
|---|---|
| Kevin Love | $13,668,750 |
| Andrei Kirilenko | $9,779,349 |
| Brandon Roy – X | $5,100,000 |
| Nikola Pekovic | $4,837,200 |
| Derrick Williams | $4,809,840 |
| Jose Juan Barea | $4,493,500 |
| Luke Ridnour | $4,000,000 |
| Ricky Rubio | $3,741,120 |
| Alexy Shved | $3,017,943 |
| Greg Stiemsma | $2,575,000 |
| Dante Cunningham | $2,090,000 |
| Chase Budinger | $885,120 |
| Louis Amundson – X | $854,389 |
| Malcolm Lee | $762,195 |
| Martell Webster – X | $600,000 |
| Chris Johnson | $346,781 |
| Mickael Gelabale | $346,781 |
| Josh Howard – X | $274,775 |
| Chris Johnson – X | $100,516 |
| Mickael Gelabale – X | $100,516 |
| Will Conroy – X | $100,000 |
| Lazar Hayward – X | $50,258 |
| Lazar Hayward – XX | $45,232 |
| Total | $62,579,265 |
Quick: Over the cap. Under the tax. 9th, 26th, 52nd and 59th picks in the 2013 NBA Draft. Maximum space without trades in July ($60 million cap) = $18,329,262 (assuming Andrei Kirilenko opts out).
Exceptions: None
Acquisitions: Brandon Roy signed to a two-year, $10.4 million contract (second year partial/non-guaranteed). Andrei Kirilenko signed to a two-year $20.9 million contract. Signed Alex Shved to a three-year, $9.4 million deal. Traded for Chase Budinger and Dante Cunningham. Signed Greg Stiemsma to a two-year, $5.3 million contract via the Room Exception. Inked Josh Howard to a $1.1 million partial/non-guaranteed contract. Picked up the third-year options on Derrick Williams and Ricky Rubio. Signed and waived and then signed Lazar Hayward (10-day contract). Signed Mickael Gelabale to two 10-day contracts and then for the rest of the season. Signed Chris Johnson to two 10-day contracts and then for the rest of the season.
Waived Players: Martell Webster, Will Conroy, Phil Jones, Seth Tarver, Mike Harris, Chris Johnson, Jermaine Taylor, Josh Howard, Lazar Hayward (twice), Louis Amundson, Brandon Roy
Roster Count: 15 guaranteed (Roy cut after the season)
Depth Chart*: PG: Luke Ridnour, Ricky Rubio SG: Alexey Shved, J.J Barea, Malcolm Lee SF: Andrei Kirilenko, Chase Budinger, Dante Cunningham, Mickael Gelabale PF: Kevin Love, Derrick Williams, Chris Johnson C: Nikola Pekovic, Greg Stiemsma
*Note: Teams often adjust their depth chart throughout the season, sometimes game by game.
Free Agents: The Wolves renounced any free agents to get fully under the cap.
Head Coach: Rick Adelman
Unsigned Second-Round Picks: Nemanja Bjelica, Lior Eliyahu, Robbie Hummel, Loukas Mavrokefalidis, Tanguy Ngombo, Henk Norel, Paulao Prestes
Amnesty: Used on Darko Milicic – 2012-13, $5.228 mil; 2013-14, $1.755 mil
Pick Swaps:
2013 – Owe first-rounder (top-13 protected through 2014, top-12 protected 2015 and 2016) to Phoenix Suns (Wesley Johnson).
2013 – Owe second-rounder to Portland Trail Blazers (Ramon Sessions, Harangody, Pavlovic).
2013 – Owed first-rounder (top-14 protected through 2016, after which converts to a 2016 second-rounder) from Memphis Grizzlies (Shane Battier, Jonny Flynn). The obligation to the Suns will be the lower of the Minnesota and Memphis picks.
2013 – Owed second-rounder from Brooklyn Nets (Wesley Johnson, Brad Miller, Bojan Bogdanovic).
2013 – Owed second-rounder (top-42 protected) from Oklahoma City Thunder (Lazar Hayward).
2014 – Owe second-rounder to Miami HEAT (Michael Beasley).
2014 – Owed second-rounder from New Orleans Hornets (Antonio Daniels).
2014 – Owed second-rounder from Los Angeles Lakers (Steve Nash, Wesley Johnson).
2015 – Owe second-rounder to Portland Trail Blazers (Tanguy Ngombo), the lowest available pick the Wolves have that year.
2015 – Owed second-rounder from Denver Nuggets (Corey Brewer).
2016 – Owe second-rounder (top-55 protected) to New Orleans Hornets (Brad Miller).
2017 – Owed second-rounder (top-55 protected) from New Orleans Hornets (Brad Miller).
Cash Paid ($3.1 million max): $0
