Wolves' Week Ahead
Sunday: 3 p.m. at New Orleans (FSN)
Monday: 7 p.m. vs. Utah (FSN)
Wednesday: 7 p.m. vs. Toronto (FSN)
Friday: 7 p.m. vs. Orlando (FSN)
Player to watch: Anthony Davis, Pelicans
The man famed for his lone eyebrow also is headed toward the eighth-best Player Efficiency Rating (PER) in NBA history, joining a group led by Wilt Chamberlain and including Michael Jordan and LeBron James.
Voices
« If you work at ESPN, you get fired for saying stuff like that. »
— Wolves coach Flip Saunders, livid after his team won at Utah in overtime last week because Jazz broadcasters suggested the Wolves were tanking games to improve draft-lottery probabilities.
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