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Timberwolves Ownership Bid by Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore Fails

Glen Taylor retains control, citing concerns over potential new owners' financial capabilities.

  • Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore missed the deadline to gain majority share of the Minnesota Timberwolves, ending their purchase attempt.
  • Glen Taylor, current owner, believes retaining ownership saves the team, citing Rodriguez's lack of funds to build a championship team.
  • The failed transaction may head to arbitration, with Rodriguez and Lore claiming they met financial obligations.
  • The Timberwolves' financial outlook could suffer without new ownership, potentially losing $40 million next season.
  • Fans and team insiders are divided on who should control the team, weighing Taylor's local ties against Rodriguez and Lore's business acumen.
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