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KNOW THIS

Rick Adelman is an accomplished basketball coach who brought credibility to the Wolves the past three years, but in retrospect it is certainly fair to wonder if he was the right fit for a young team trying to break through.

WATCH THIS

You could watch two Twins games — the first of a day-night doubleheader is at noon on FSN, while Game 2 is 6 p.m. on FSN Plus — but the main event is the NHL playoffs. Can the Wild get off to a strong start and take Game 1 at Colorado? 8:30 p.m., FSN.

RANDOM FANDOM

"Get ready folks, the yearly 'Will he stay or will he go?' begins. I can't believe he'd ever leave the Big Ten for the SEC, but you never know. The U needs to get him a new practice facility. Hopefully he'll stick around a few years."

— bstoel, about U coach Richard Pitino on startribune.com.

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

TWEETED

"Is it possible to release a pitcher in the middle of an at-bat? Just go out and demand his uniform back #CutValverde #Mets."

Pitino

— Keith Olbermann, frustrated by Mets pitcher Jose Valverde.

@KeithOlbermann