Timberwolves take a giant step forward
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Maybe there's a moment when the culture of futility of the Minnesota Timberwolves can be exiled to the dust bin of history.
Maybe this was it.
Andrew Wiggins hit the last-second shot on Sunday night after the Oklahoma City Thunder went up by a point with a few seconds to go, an invitation for the Timberwolves of years past to pack it in.
We will posit -- again -- that Alan Horton is the greatest play-by-play announcer in the history of Minnesota sports.
Jim Peterson, the Timberwolves' TV analyst, called it the best game performance in the last 13 years.
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