05.31.12 THE GAME PLAN

May 31, 2012 at 8:28PM

05.31.12 THE GAME PLANTHE BUZZ We finally know what pick the Wolves had to give up from the 2005 Marko Jaric/Sam Cassell trade. So we never have to talk about that trade again, right?

REMOTE PATROL NBA Western Conference finals shift to Oklahoma City for Game 3. Is this the night the Spurs' 20-game winning streak ends? 8 p.m., TNT.

Click pick Tweet from ESPN's @AdamSchefter on the Pro Bowl staying around: "Numbers talk: Pro Bowl was highest-rated all-star game of any sport last year."

STAR GAZING The Twins are 7-1 this season when slugger Josh Willingham drives in at least two runs -- including victories in their past two games.

FAST FACT Eight of the Twins' past 11 games had taken 3 hours, 13 minutes or longer before Wednesday's game checked in at an efficient 2:16.

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