Timberwolves rookie Jaylen Clark is set to become eligible to play in the postseason after reportedly agreeing to sign a two-year, standard contract.

When Jaylen Clark played his first significant minutes in the Timberwolves rotation on Jan. 29 against the Suns, he initially thought coach Chris Finch called for another player — Jaden McDaniels. Clark wasn’t used to hearing his first name come out of Finch’s mouth,

The Minnesota Timberwolves plan to convert guard Jaylen Clark on a fully guaranteed, two-year NBA contract, agent Todd Ramasar of Life Sports Agency told ESPN. Clark has been on a two-way since being a second-round pick to Minnesota in 2023, now earns a standard deal.