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Does this mean the Wolves will snag a playoff berth? Doubtful. But the chance to be obliterated in a first-round playoff series is a short-term endgame that ignores the greater good of the Wolves metamorphosis.
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Rumors of the point guard’s imminent departure were greatly exaggerated.
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Rubio, who rarely gives extended interviews, waxes eloquent in his praise of Kevin Garnett and affirms his loyalty to the only franchise he’s ever known.
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Saying goodbye to one of the most god-awful chapters in the book of horrors that has been T-wolves basketball.
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With about a third of the games already in the books, a look at the most intriguing developments of the season so far.
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Rubio has been revealed as perhaps the only player on the roster whose competitive fire can be channeled into contagious discipline that fosters confident teamwork.
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For a change, adversity became opportunity for the Timberwolves.
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People in and around the Wolves organization want to minimize the toll Ricky Rubio’s injury will have on the team’s development. Don’t believe it.
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The Timberwolves defeat of the Brooklyn Nets Wednesday offers a keepsake of positive signs for the young team.
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Despite a surfeit of individual virtues and attributes, the team is less than the sum of its parts.
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For all the magic Rubio is able to concoct out on the court, his inability to score with efficiency is a chronic, increasingly concerning liability.
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A realistic goal is securing a bottom-rung playoff spot and then giving their higher-seeded opponent a competitive series before succumbing in the first round.
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The day offers a good time to gauge the mood and message of players and coaches trying to set the tone for the new season.
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This year’s statistics won’t be that valuable, he says, because the lineups won’t be the same when players are healthy next year.
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His performance the past couple of weeks exemplifies his leadership and burning desire to win.
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Here are some areas of sustenance to soldier through the rest of the season.
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When it comes to this star-crossed Wolves franchise, you can’t rule out just about any scenario.
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The team is in dire need of a first-rate coach who can siphon the most synergy out of a roster stripped of its best player.
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On this road trip, the toll from a relentless barrage of injuries reached the breaking point, driving the team into an ugly tailspin.
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Minnesota is often a prettier team to watch without him on the court, but they are not a better team.
