Timberwolves Waive Brown, Jeffers

Minneapolis/St. Paul The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Friday the team has waived guards Lorenzo Brown and Othyus Jeffers. The Timberwolves roster now stands at 16 players.

Brown, 23, averaged 12.6 minutes in three preseason contests this year, averaging 4.0 points, 1.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game.

Jeffers, 28, played in six preseason games with Minnesota this season, averaging 4.3 points and 3.5 rebounds in 14.3 minutes per game.

The Minnesota Timberwolves open up their 25th season on Wednesday, October 30 against the Orlando Magic. Tickets for Wednesdays home opener are available now by visiting Timberwolves.com/WolvesTix or by calling 612-673-1234.

Contact information:

Aaron Seehusen, Minnesota Timberwolves, (612) 673-1602, seehusen@timberwolves.com

Dan Bell, Minnesota Timberwolves, (612) 673-1603, bell@timberwolves.com

Alex King, Minnesota Timberwolves, (612) 673-1632, king@timberwolves.com