The Minnesota Timberwolves have exercised their team options on guards Rob Dillingham and Terrence Shannon Jr., ensuring both players will remain with the squad for the 2025–26 NBA season.

Dillingham, 20, enters his second season after appearing in 49 games last year, averaging 4.5 points on 44.1% shooting and 2.0 assists in 10.5 minutes per game. He scored a season-high 19 points with eight assists on January 30 against the Jazz.

During last season’s playoffs, Dillingham contributed in three games, averaging 2.7 points on 37.5% shooting, including 50% from three, while logging 2.3 assists in 5.5 minutes per contest. He has shown flashes of scoring and playmaking ability early in the 2025 preseason.

The Hickory, N.C. native has been active in the 2025 preseason, scoring 27 points with nine assists against Guangzhou on October 14. Other notable performances include 13 points with five assists versus Chicago and 11 points with seven assists against Philadelphia.

Shannon Jr., 25, wrapped up his rookie season with the Timberwolves, appearing in 32 games and averaging 4.3 points on 48.2% shooting, including 35.5% from three, along with 1.5 rebounds per contest. He recorded a season-high 25 points against the Lakers on February 27.

In the playoffs, Shannon Jr. played nine games, averaging 4.6 points on 48.1% shooting and 37.5% from three-point range in 6.3 minutes per game. He has been active during the 2025 preseason, showing efficiency from long range and contributing on both ends of the floor.

In the preseason, Shannon Jr. has also impressed, recording 15 points with four rebounds against Guangzhou and 14 points with seven assists versus Chicago. Other efforts include 11 points with eight rebounds against New York and nine points with five assists versus Indiana.