“If you have made a trade, presumably …

“If you have made a trade, presumably you made it because you feel like it helps you, whether now or into the future, and so the fact that we didn’t means that we didn’t find something that helps us,” Gupta said. “So maybe there’s some disappointment there. At the same time, we feel really good about this group. We want to give this group time to breathe and time to continue to grow.” Gupta may still look for options in the buyout market, but he said the Wolves would have to wait until March because signing a veteran before then would push the team into the luxury tax.