Mike Conley moving to bench role
by Bruno Mulé | Timberwolves Correspondent | Wed, Oct 22nd 4:25pm EDT
Mike Conley will begin the 2025-26 season coming off the bench for the Timberwolves, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports. The team has opted to start Donte DiVincenzo at point guard instead. (Chris Haynes)
Fantasy Impact:
Conley's fantasy value was already trending downward entering his age-38 season, and this move to the second unit further diminishes his outlook. He is likely to struggle for fantasy relevance in a reserve role. In six games off the bench last regular season, Conley averaged just 5.6 points, 3.7 assists, and 2.6 rebounds in 19.8 minutes per contest.
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