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Timberwolves to add free-agent point guard to roster, report says

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The Timberwolves are ready to improve their depth at the point guard position.

Minnesota is set to sign free agent Isaiah Canaan to a 10-day contract, according to a report from The Athletic, which cites unidentified league sources.

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Derrick Rose and Jeff Teague have struggled with injuries and have missed a total of 31 games this season.

Canaan played for the Suns earlier in 2018-19. He averaged 7.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists in 19 games before being waived by the team in November.

Minnesota is 24-26 and has lost its last two games. It will take on the Grizzlies on Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET.

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