T-Wolves Gaming Partners with Wisdom Gaming for a New Studio Space
References: twolvesgaming.nba & esportsinsider
T-Wolves Gaming, the official esports squad of the Minnesota Timberwolves, is now affiliated with the esports arena Wisdom Gaming Studios. T-Wolves Gaming will focus on creating a designated space in Wisdom Gaming’s Mall of America studio ahead of the forthcoming 2023 NBA 2K League season. This space will operate as a home and operations center for the esports team, and will also stock exclusive team-specific merchandise at the Wisdom store, Side Quest. This partnership hopes to unite the worlds of basketball and esports.
“We’re thrilled to partner with T-Wolves Gaming and establish their new home at Wisdom Gaming Studios,” said Steve LaCroix, President of Wisdom Gaming. “The connection between professional sports and esports is only growing stronger and we are looking forward to growing the Timberwolves fandom in esports and gaming culture.”
Image Credit: Wisdom Gaming
“We’re thrilled to partner with T-Wolves Gaming and establish their new home at Wisdom Gaming Studios,” said Steve LaCroix, President of Wisdom Gaming. “The connection between professional sports and esports is only growing stronger and we are looking forward to growing the Timberwolves fandom in esports and gaming culture.”
Image Credit: Wisdom Gaming
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