Anthony Edwards (5) and Mike Conley (10) had plenty to celebrate in Game 1 on Saturday.

Can the Wolves do it again? Will a Twins fan prove us wrong?

Timberwolves writer Chris Hine joined host Michael Rand for a look at tonight's Game 2. Plus an annoyed emailer takes issue with Rand and Patrick Reusse's negative comments about the Twins.
Twins pitcher Joe Ryan hands the ball to manager Rocco Baldelli after being removed during Friday's loss to Detroit.
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Who (or what) is to blame for the Twins' horrible start?

April 22
Twins fans are mad. Twins players are frustrated. The manager has been noticeably edgy with postgame comments lately. It's not hard to figure out why.
The Wolves react to the play of their teammates in the fourth quarter of Saturday's Game 1 victory over Phoenix.
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Reusse on Wolves excellence, Vikings optimism, Twins pessimism

April 22
Columnist Patrick Reusse joined host Michael Rand to talk about the Game 1 Timberwolves win, Reusse's optimism about the Vikings and another bad weekend for the Twins.
Wolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) reacts after a non-call on Suns forward Kevin Durant during the regular-season finale.
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A playoff opener is always important. It's even bigger for the Wolves.

April 19
The team that wins the opener in an NBA playoff wins the series more than 75% of the time. And after the Wolves went 0-3 vs. the Suns in the regular season, Saturday's game is an even bigger deal.
Naz Reid has become a fan favorite and integral part of the Timberwolves.
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Inside the Naz Reid story with Chris Hine; a Jefferson trade idea

April 19
Timberwolves writer Chris Hine joined host Michael Rand to talk about the upcoming playoff series against Phoenix and his excellent profile of center Naz Reid. Plus, Vikings and Wild talk.
Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark  talks during a press conference on Wednesday.
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Columnist's behavior marred Caitlin Clark's news conference

April 19
Caitlin Clark was introduced to the Indianapolis media Wednesday. But the inappropriate behavior of a local columnist, who should have known better, ended up being the story of the day.
Marc-Andre Fleury (29) and other Wild players leave the ice after a loss to Winnipeg earlier this month.
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Can things get better for the Wild after a disappointing season?

April 18
A team with playoff aspirations stumbled at the start and couldn't fully regroup. Hockey writer Sarah McLellan and host Michael Rand discuss why. Also, Twins talk and an awkward Caitlin Clark moment.
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A Vikings-New England trade? Three thoughts on the No. 3 overall pick

April 17
The Vikings need a quarterback and every signal they have suggests they intend to choose one very high in next week's draft. The Patriots are in a similar situation, but there are reasons why a deal could be a good fit.
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Vikings-New England trade? Patriots insider on that possibility.

April 17
Tom Curran of NBC Sports Boston joined host Michael Rand for a look at next week's draft. The Patriots, like the Vikings, need a quarterback. But would New England trade the No. 3 pick?

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