The Timberwolves are soon to be one of the best teams in the NBA. A while ago, the Timberwolves seemed like a team which would never be competitive in the West. However, this all changed through a series of NBA Drafts. 2013 NBA Draft The Timberwolves held the 9th overall pick in the draft, and used this pick to draft point guard Trey Burke. However, they didn't need Burke due to the fact that they already had point guard Ricky Rubio. Because of this, they shipped Burke to Utah to acquire Shabazz Muhammad and Gorgui Dieng. This was a smart move because Burke proved to be not as skilled as many teams believed in 2013. This past season, Burke averaged 10 points and 2 assists a game, while Shabazz Muhammad and Gorgui Dieng combined to average 21 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 assists a game, and also seem to have more potential than Burke. 2014 NBA Draft The Timberwolves used their pick to draft Zach LaVine, an athletic guard who went on to win 2 Slam Dunk Contests. LaVine also ave...