Monday's Page 2 tipsheet

January 25, 2016 at 5:16AM
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning holds the AFC Championship trophy following the NFL football AFC Championship game between the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, in Denver. The Broncos defeated the Patriots 20-18 to advance to the Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Manning (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

TIPSHEET

Compiled by Ken Chia

KNOW THIS

The home QB has won the past seven meetings between Peyton Manning and Tom Brady, including all five since Manning joined the Broncos.

WATCH THIS

Not only are the Wolves visiting Cleveland at a time of great turmoil for the Cavaliers (6 p.m., FSN), but after that the Spurs and Warriors finally play for the first time this season (9:30 p.m., NBA TV).

RANDOM FANDOM

"Free throws, free throws, free throws — they would have won in regulation time if they had hit their free throws coming down the stretch."

macrosteles on the Gophers at startribune.com.

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

TWEETED

"Interesting: the offensive rating of the 2013-14 Timberwolves (which Kevin Love led with 26/12 avg's) is higher than the Cavs this season."

— Cavaliers blogger David Zavac.

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Cleveland Cavaliers' Kevin Love in action during an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Kevin Love (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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