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Twin Cities ‘gaga’ over Timberwolves playoff run as team prepares for third game in series Friday Minnesota Now
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If you are under the age of 33, then you’ve never seen a Minnesota team take home a championship in men’s pro football, baseball, hockey, or basketball. Lately, fans are letting themselves hope that this year is the year that changes.
You may have heard, the Timberwolves beat reigning champions the Denver Nuggets by 26 points on Monday. And the team is getting nationwide attention, with multiple players winning awards from the NBA. But they’re still in the middle of the second round of the playoffs. It’s not over yet.
Sports contributors Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to help guide us through this moment and other sports news. Wally is the founder of Minnesota Score Sports Magazine and co-host of the sports talk show, 10K Takes. Eric is the other host of that show and a Vikings reporter for CBS Sports.
If you are under the age of 33, then you’ve never seen a Minnesota team take home a championship in men’s pro football, baseball, hockey, or basketball. Lately, fans are letting themselves hope that this year is the year that changes.
You may have heard, the Timberwolves beat reigning champions the Denver Nuggets by 26 points on Monday. And the team is getting nationwide attention, with multiple players winning awards from the NBA. But they’re still in the middle of the second round of the playoffs. It’s not over yet.
Sports contributors Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to help guide us through this moment and other sports news. Wally is the founder of Minnesota Score Sports Magazine and co-host of the sports talk show, 10K Takes. Eric is the other host of that show and a Vikings reporter for CBS Sports.
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