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    GalleryGallery: Minnesota Timberwolves' Ricky Rubio (9) defends as Portland Trail Blazers' Nicolas Batum (88) looks to pass during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Sunday Feb. 23, 2014.

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    GalleryGallery: Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love (42) strips the ball from Portland Trail Blazers' Mo Williams (25) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Sunday Feb. 23, 2014.

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    GalleryGallery: Minnesota Timberwolves' Ricky Rubio (9) defends against Portland Trail Blazers' Wesley Matthews (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014.

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    GalleryGallery: Minnesota Timberwolves' Ricky Rubio (9) drives against Portland Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014.

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