MINNEAPOLIS — After logging 21 minutes in another impactful performance off the bench for the Minnesota Timberwolves, teammates and coaches alike sang the praises of forward Trey Lyles, who is back in the NBA after a year playing overseas in Madrid. Those teammates include his point guard and fellow new acquisition LaMelo Ball. “I love Trey,” said […] The post LaMelo Ball loves this ‘1-of-1’ X-factor who’s filling in all the gaps for Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Breaking down how Trey Lyles is turning from a questionable Timberwolves signing into a legitimate piece for the bench.

Trey Lyles with the 2 Pt, 11/02/2026

Trey Lyles drills the trey, 10/23/2026

The Timberwolves' preseason is showing how much of an issue they have in terms of their bench.

Trey Lyles sinks it from downtown, 10/14/2026

The Timberwolves' reason for signing Trey Lyles despite his lack of firepower as a player is becoming clear to end the preseason.

Trey Lyles, 30, spent last season playing internationally. He has played in over 650 NBA games. What does this experienced veteran's role with the Timberwolves entail?

Trey Lyles and his non fully-guaranteed contract could become an avenue for the Minnesota Timberwolves to open up a roster spot.