Minneapolis Star Tribune August 21, 2026 • 21:45

Timberwolves, Lynx have a new controlling owner. Here’s what Marc Stad’s takeover means. - Star Tribune

By Michael Rand, Cassidy Hettesheimer, Michael Rand

Timberwolves, Lynx have a new controlling owner. Here’s what Marc Stad’s takeover means. - Star Tribune

Stad is buying Marc Lore’s majority stake at a $4.5 billion valuation, while Alex Rodriguez will remain an owner. Here’s the shakeup means for Minnesota’s NBA and WNBA franchises

The last sale of the Timberwolves and Lynx played out over a sometimes contentious four-year span as Glen Taylor gradually brought in Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez as new majority owners in a process … [+879 chars]

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