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Timberwolves' Micah Nori opens up about the Rob Dillingham situation
- Dillingham has not earned a stable NBA role midway through his second season with Minnesota.
- Nori said the point guard position in the NBA is especially tough for a young, smaller guard.
- Nori emphasized the need for Rob to evolve from scorer to facilitate in a longer NBA career.
- The Wolves’ immediate goal is winning, limiting Dillingham’s time as they pursue a deeper playoff push.
- Hyland’s emergence has reduced Dillingham’s opportunities in Minnesota.
- Nori suggested Dillingham could benefit from development time in Iowa’s G League or a fresh team context.
- The Timberwolves could pursue backcourt upgrades before the trade deadline.
- The veteran Minnesota lineup has shifted with Hyland’s rise, impacting Dillingham’s role stability.
- Nori publicly supported Dillingham, insisting he isn’t outsized or out of contention for development.
- The article notes Dillingham, 21, was the eighth pick and remains a point of contention for the Wolves’ rotation.
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