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Former Timberwolves CEO Bob Stein says arena question remains key after ownership shift
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· August 22, 2026
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Key points The impact of this shift is considered minimal by former CEO Bob Stein. A change in ownership has occurred for the Timberwolves, with majority ownership transitioning from one investor to another.
A change in ownership has occurred for the Timberwolves, with majority ownership transitioning from one investor to another. The impact of this shift is considered minimal by former CEO Bob Stein. He believes the key issue remains the team's need for a new arena.
Further details on the ownership change and its potential effects are available. The challenge of replacing or upgrading the current arena is an ongoing concern.
The former CEO's comments provide insight into the team's situation, with more information available from the source.
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Category: News Published: August 22, 2026 Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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