The Timberwolves saw their season end with a 122-104 loss in Game 5 at Houston to the Rockets. Minnesota led by 4 at the half but were outscored 30-15 in the 3rd quarter and 37-30 in the 4th.
Watching the Wolves clinch their playoff spot for the first time in 14 years was amazing to see, and even more amazing was how worked up the crowd was.
Tonight is a big night for Minnesota sports fans with the Timberwolves and Wild both have big games. The Wolves close the regular season at home against Denver at 7pm tonight, pregame on AM 1390 at 6:30. The winner of tonight's game makes the playoffs while the loser is out.
As an avid basketball fan I spent my Christmas Day watching every single game that was on television. As the commercials played I did what everyone would do, got up and ignored them. That is until I heard Timberwolves Forward Kevin Garnett
The Timberwolves traded point guard Mo Williams and shooting guard Troy Daniels to Charlotte for shooting guard Gary Neal and a 2019 2nd round pick. Williams was averaging 12.2 points and 6.4 assists a game this season.