Charley Walters of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reported over the weekend that the retired Basketball Hall of Famer is expected to return to the Timberwolves upon the formal completion of their ownership change.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are expected to undergo significant changes as soon as the new ownership takes over. More news: Spurs HC Gregg Popovich Won't Return This Season, Future Uncertain Current majority owner Glen Taylor will no longer be that as arbitrators ruled Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez over Taylor as the next majority ownership group of the Timberwolves.

A little birdie tells one local insider that Kevin Garnett will return to the Minnesota Timberwolves immediately upon the ownership change becoming official.