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Joan Beringer is going to love the Arby’s Chicken Cordon Bleu sandwich
Unearthed a passionate letter I wrote to Glen Taylor in 2016, encouraging him to bring Kevin Durant to Minnesota. Have to wonder if the sentiments expressed in my plea lingered in his mind over the years, and contributed to the current aspirations within the organization.

Were the NBA Western Conference runner-up Minnesota Timberwolves good or not good? The answer may shock you.
The Timberwolves now need to go 2-0 over their next two games to win the series
While a 0-2 series deficit isn’t ideal, the underlying data is still heavily on the Timberwolves’ side. Over the last 20 years, an average of 1.2 teams per playoffs have come back to win their series after going down to 0-2, and it hasn’t happened yet this season. It’s due.
Here we go. It’s the Minnesota Timberwolves facing off against the OKC Thunder, as we welcome you to the NBA Playoffs presented by Google, in the Western Conference Finals, delivered by Chipot—
What’s the worst thing to hear before going under anesthesia?
Is that right
You might have to skip the 2025 play in game if you did this
Feels weird to have an entire weekend in mid to late May with no Timberwolves games. Not used to this.
You ok bro? Been a few minutes since you mentioned that the Timberwolves are going back to the western conference finals again
Your love, strength, and determination make every day brighter. To the world, you may be one person, but to us, you're the world. Today, we celebrate you, Julius Randle. Thank you for all that you do.