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It's been an eventful week for the Minnesota Timberwolves. 

The Wolves have only a handful of games left — and these will be decisive with playoffs right around the corner. Sitting at the 7-seed, they will be battling for a playoff spot in what is a closer-than-ever Western Conference. 

But the team seems to be finding its stride recently, said Ben Beecken, host of the Locked on Wolves podcast.

“There’s a lot of reason for optimism,” he said. “They’ve found a way to win in different ways and that’s what you need to be able to do as you head into playoffs.”

For more on the Timberwolves with Beecken, click play on the audio player above.

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The Timberwolves’ week included a fight, a double-overtime victory, ownership developments and a fourth straight win.

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