Minnesota Timberwolves: 5 things to know about Andrew Wiggins

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 22: Andrew Wiggins #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves pose for portraits during 2017 Media Day on September 22, 2017 at the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx Courts at Mayo Clinic Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 22: Andrew Wiggins #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves pose for portraits during 2017 Media Day on September 22, 2017 at the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx Courts at Mayo Clinic Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images) /
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – SEPTEMBER 22: Andrew Wiggins #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves pose for portraits during 2017 Media Day on September 22, 2017 at the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx Courts at Mayo Clinic Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – SEPTEMBER 22: Andrew Wiggins #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves pose for portraits during 2017 Media Day on September 22, 2017 at the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx Courts at Mayo Clinic Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images) /

As Andrew Wiggins prepares to be offered a max deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves, there’s much more than just contract extensions that excites the 22-year-old.

Having been drafted first overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2014, the man out of Kansas was swiftly traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves in a three-team deal alongside the Philadelphia 76ers.

Since then, Wiggins has only had eyes on how to best break the longest current playoff drought in the NBA.

Alongside Karl-Anthony Towns and Jimmy Butler, importance has been placed most recently on getting one-third of the terrific trio to commit his future to the franchise.

To many, Wiggins is someone who carries himself with a calm demeanor, both on and off the court. Rarely showing emotion, he’s a difficult book to read.

Yet, what does the small forward like to do on his off days? Is he an animal man? Does he enjoy gaming?

Of course! So here are five things every Timberwolves fan needs to know about Andrew Wiggins before the start of the season.