The Timberwolves lock down to go to the ‘playoffs’

The Timberwolves lock down to go to the playoffs

The Timberwolves they are a team of playoffs. They had only achieved that goal once in the past 18 years, with Jimmy Butler on that team alongside Towns and Wiggins who then got blown up. They have earned it by hand with a compensated squad, with a Towns who is the one who repeats in that revelry of the qualifying rounds for the title and secondary contributions from Russell, Edwards, Beverley and an endless rotation that Chris Finch has made work without, In the beginning, you had so much faith. They are a good team and the Clippers have killed them playing as it should be done in a play in: closing the tap in defense when the nerves begin to be the protagonists.

While it’s just one win to secure seventh place and stay alive, for Wolves it felt like the win of a lifetime.. At the end of the game Beverley, ex-Clippers, went up to the scorer’s table to celebrate with the public and Edwards, young and wild, played along. Minnesota has character, that’s for sure.

The Clippers They foresaw a bright future when Paul George returned before finishing school. regular season and Kawhi Leonard’s first workouts were leaked. Without them for much of the season Lue has done little short of a miracle, keeping them in contention so far with a roster which is not as powerful without those two players. At the moment of truth, however, they have been overcome. Beverley’s outside defense, especially, was torture. The former Los Angeles was the one who led the pace to leave his rival at 20 points throughout the last act and blow up the Target Center. The Grizzlies, another of the young teams but prepared for any war, are already waiting for them.

No one foreshadowed such immense joy after what happened during the first half. One of those situations that does not leave you indifferent. During the second period, after a free kick by Ivica Zubac, a woman jumped onto the court to try to weld her hand to her floor by pouring glue on her palm. Law enforcement officers acted quickly, but the glue mark was left on the ground as evidence of what everyone had just witnessed. Stunned looks despite the fact that it might seem like a spontaneous leap like any other. But no. The woman, as explained in the broadcast of the game on American television, committed this act in protest at what happened on one of the farms of Glen Taylor, who is still the owner of the Wolves until the transfer of powers with the new become effective: due to an outbreak of chicken flu they have had to sacrifice numerous specimens and from there part of the vindication of the aforementioned.

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