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Timberwolves Sign Enrique Freeman to Two-Way Contract

Minnesota will clear a two-way roster spot by waiving Jesse Edwards after Freeman’s standout Summer League performance.

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Overview

  • The Timberwolves signed forward Enrique Freeman to a two-way contract on August 1, 2025.
  • Minnesota intends to waive center Jesse Edwards to open its third two-way roster slot for Freeman.
  • Freeman averaged 16.6 points, 9.6 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game in the recent NBA Summer League, shooting 72.5 percent from the field and 55.6 percent from three.
  • The 25-year-old was selected 50th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft and averaged 2.1 points and 1.4 rebounds in 22 games as a rookie with the Indiana Pacers.
  • His rise from an unrecruited Akron walk-on to a top G League performer underscores the value of developmental leagues in unlocking late-blooming talent.