The Minnesota Timberwolves knew their frontcourt would look different this season. Losing Naz Reid and Julius Randle meant Minnesota had to replace significant size, scoring, and versatility.
Logan Harlow argues that Trey Lyles provided vital bench depth for the Minnesota Timberwolves during their 115-109 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Lyles recorded 13 rebounds, three steals, and a block while stepping into an expanded frontcourt role.
The Timberwolves relied heavily on Lyles after Joan Beringer exited the contest with a nasal fracture. Harlow notes that Lyles logged 18 second-half minutes at center, providing head coach Chris Finch with frontcourt stability, rebounding, and defensive versatility.
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