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KNOW THIS

The NFL talked about changing extra points for what seemed like forever, but the league seems to have hit upon a good switch. Snapping kicks from the 15 will make the play routine but not automatic.

WATCH THIS

Someday the Wolves might be in the Western Conference finals. For now, you'll have to be content to watch what should be a fun series between the Rockets and Warriors. Game 2 is 8 p.m. on ESPN.

RANDOM FANDOM

"If he ends up being an Anthony Bennett-type, it's just another layer to the 'curse'. If he ends up being a Wiggins-caliber player, it could be a legitimate turning point for the franchise."

— brent2 commenting on startribune.com.

Weigh in on what you're thinking about to mrand@startribune.com

TWEETED

"I can't be any more clear than this: Rubio wants to win in Minnesota. There is no pushing for a trade from his end."

Rubio

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