Bad contracts? Not on this year's Timberwolves

February 20, 2014 at 3:34AM
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Bill Simmons knows more about the NBA than almost everyone alive. He still might not know as much as he thinks he knows, but it is an impressive amount nonetheless.

As such, Wolves fans, take heart in Simmons' list of the 30 worst contracts currently in the NBA. These are the kinds of deals the Wolves used to hand out with alarming frequency. We're thinking of you, Darko Milicic, And you, Mike James. And especially you, secret Joe Smith deal.

A guy the Wolves originally drafted and reportedly went after in the offseason (O.J. Mayo) makes the list, but nobody on the current Minnesota roster cracks it.

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