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I really don’t believe in lottery conspiracies but if someday it came out that the Zion, Kyrie and this lottery were makeup favors for teams for losing players, I wouldn’t push back too much.

The nba is hilarious.

My friend Maggie — one of the most devoted Wolves fans I know and a terrific all-around person — is dealing with some scary health stuff. Please help if you can and spread the word. gofund.me/e4c97ce0

NFL: This QB has hands like those of a baby. He is blind in one eye, and has little short term memory. Athleticism is absent, and his throwing motion is akin to a broken catapult. Top 15 pick.

NFL: His specific movement ability after contact reminds me of a cross between Boots McGee (you’ve never heard of him) and a natural gas powered city bus. Could be an excellent TE2 for a play action-centric team. Second round.

Jalen Duren is one of my new favorite players.

Halftime of the Pistons game we get a prom proposal and she accepts. Then an engagement proposal but the camera never finds the couple?

I’m in Detroit this weekend and get to see Pistons-Cavs tonight and Red Wings-Bruins tomorrow.

Great article below from @tomhaberstroh.bsky.social on the not-so-subtle tanking strategies in the NBA this season. We've been talking about it for weeks and the conversations are getting LOUD. Adam Silver is going to have to address it at some point, right? sports.yahoo.com/nba/article/...

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My memories tell me that today is the five-year anniversary of covering my last game at Target Center. Which was also incidentally D’Angelo Russell’s first in a Wolves uniform.

Here we go

Mavs fans go extremely hard. From today's protest over the Luka trade via @bobbykaralla.bsky.social on the other site

It turns out I actually still know how to write after four months of not being inspired.

Well, I went to bed too early last night.

What if we made the games easier to watch instead