Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez winning their ownership battle with Glen Taylor came as exciting news for the franchise. As new owners, they promised a ‘winning culture’. More importantly, they want to serve the fans and have already identified some ways to do so. But at the end of the day, business is important too. That comes with making some hard decisions.

The duo recently did so. According to Sports Business Journal, Lore and A-Rod laid off an estimated 40 employees from business operations. Nobody in the roster-building departments of both the Lynx and the Timberwolves was affected. Rather, the Lynx’s employees didn’t suffer much.

The major layoffs occurred between the Timberwolves and the Iowa Wolves. As per the report, 10% of the staff who crossed over the three teams were relieved

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