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Report: Glenn Robinson III, Timberwolves agree to deal

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The Minnesota Timberwolves have reached an agreement with rookie Glenn Robinson III on a guaranteed contract, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports.

The Timberwolves selected Robinson, 20, with the No. 40 pick in this year's draft (after selecting UCLA product Zach LaVine in the first round).

The 6-foot-6 forward averaged 12.0 points and 4.9 rebounds over two seasons at Michigan and posted averages of 7.7 points and 3.0 rebounds over six summer league games with Minnesota in July.

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This offseason Minnesota traded away Kevin Love and added Andrew Wiggins and Anthony Bennett, the last two No. 1 picks, as well as forward Thaddeus Young.

The Timberwolves went 40-42 and missed the playoffs last season.

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