Former NBA center DeMarcus Cousins has reportedly recommended that the Minnesota Timberwolves target a former champion, according to a story published by Heavy on November 6, 2026. The article, written by Brett Peeples Jr., references a December 13, 2024 matchup at Target Center where the Timberwolves defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 97-87. In that game, Anthony Davis of the Lakers faced off against Minnesota's Rudy Gobert. Further details on which former champion Cousins suggested and the reasoning behind his recommendation were not included in the available source material.
DeMarcus Cousins Urges Timberwolves to Pursue Former Champion
