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Our expert explains why Minnesota has a better chance of making history this 2024 NBA Playoff run.<p><em><a href="https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/news/teams-without-nba-championships-timberwolves-pacers/564068/?partner=yahoo&cid=yahoo">Teams who have never won an NBA championship, T-Wolves' chances at making history</a> originally appeared on <a href="https://www.nbcsportschicago.com?cid=yahoo">NBC Sports Chicago</a></em></p>1:00Now PlayingPaused'The Pistons Pulse:' Players who could help Pistons with No. 5 pick in 2024 NBA draftFree Press' Detroit Pistons beat writer Omari Sankofa II looks at players who could help at No. 5 pick in NBA draft on "The Pistons Pulse" podcast May 12, 2024.0:58Now PlayingPausedTimberwolves, Mavericks to meet in 2024 Western Conference FinalsThe Timberwolves stunned the Denver Nuggets to advance to the Western Conference Finals for the second time in franchise history. Minnesota will face the Dallas Mavericks.<p><em><a href="https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/news/timberwolves-mavericks-2024-western-conference-finals/563348/?partner=yahoo&cid=yahoo">Timberwolves, Mavericks to meet in 2024 Western Conference Finals</a> originally appeared on <a href="https://www.nbcsportschicago.com?cid=yahoo">NBC Sports Chicago</a></em></p>0:47Now PlayingPaused2024 NBA All-Defensive teams: Gobert, Wembanyama lead the wayMinnesota center Rudy Gobert made history by winning a record-tying fourth Defensive Player of the Year award, while Spurs star Victor Wembanyama becomes the first rookie to make first-team All-Defense.<p><em><a href="https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/news/2024-nba-all-defensive-teams-gobert-wembanyama/563846/?partner=yahoo&cid=yahoo">2024 NBA All-Defensive teams: Gobert, Wembanyama lead the way</a> originally appeared on <a href="https://www.nbcsportschicago.com?cid=yahoo">NBC Sports Chicago</a></em></p>1:01Now PlayingPausedBill Walton's best TV moments<p>Hall of Fame basketball player and announcer <a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="https://sports.yahoo.com/hall-of-fame-basketball-legend-bill-walton-dies-at-71-172423943.html">Bill Walton died on May 27, 2024</a>, after battling cancer in recent years. 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Jayson Tatum was dominant all game, scoring 36 points, hitting 5 for 10 of his 3s, while Al Horford went 7 of 12 from deep and Jrue Holiday made a game-winning steal.<p><em><a href="https://www.nbcsportsboston.com/nba/boston-celtics/celtics-highlights/hihighlights-celtics-overcome-18-point-deficit-in-game-3-vs-pacers-take-3-0-series-lead/616053/?partner=yahoo&cid=yahoo">HIGHLIGHTS: Celtics overcome 18-point deficit in Game 3 vs. Pacers, take 3-0 series lead</a> originally appeared on <a href="https://www.nbcsportsboston.com?cid=yahoo">NBC Sports Boston</a></em></p>2:57Now PlayingPausedNBA.comAaron Wiggins hits from way downtownNBA.comWed, May 8, 2024, 12:13 AMLink CopiedAaron Wiggins hits from way downtown, 05/07/2024
