Timberwolves lead roster decison-maker Tim Connelly is said to have a strong relationship with Stad. This figures to be key given that Connelly — after Dallas ultimately conceded in the spring that it would not be granted permission to pursue Connelly for its front office vacancy as the Mavericks had initially hoped — is entering the final year of his current contract in 2026-27 and needs a new deal.
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