The Minnesota Timberwolves have inquired about Chicago Bulls guard Coby White as they look to address their season-long point guard issues before the trade deadline.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are actively pursuing an upgrade at point guard, and Chicago Bulls playmaker Coby White is on their radar, according to Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times.
Coby White
Coby White
Team: Chicago Bulls
Position: PG
Age: 25
Height: 193 cm
Weight: 88 kg
Birth place: North Carolina, United States of America
Cowley reports that Minnesota has contacted Chicago about White's availability.
"According to a source, Coby White has been inquired about, and time is of the essence in the Bulls making a decision. The source said that Minnesota is not looking to wait until February and the trade deadline to get a deal done, looking to fix the primary ball-handling situation that's been an issue all season long for them."
White, 25, is averaging 22.1 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 5.4 assists this season.
He has played all seven of his NBA seasons with the Bulls, appearing in 429 games (230 starts) since being selected 7th overall in the 2019 NBA Draft.
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