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Minnesota Timberwolves tidbits: NFL kickoff makes us excited for NBA tip-off

By Brian Sampson

PHILADELPHIA,PA - APRIL 10 : Jeff Teague #44 of the Indiana Pacers dribbles up court against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center on April 10, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA,PA - APRIL 10 : Jeff Teague #44 of the Indiana Pacers dribbles up court against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center on April 10, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images) /
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As the NFL kicked off it reminded us how badly we miss the NBA. Here are the top Minnesota Timberwolves’ tweets and articles from Sunday.

With each passing day we get closer and closer to the start of the NBA regular season. That is great news for Minnesota Timberwolves’ fans as this year brings as much promise as any season.

Minnesota will be looking to snap their historic playoff drought and play basketball into May. That’s something that’s nearly unheard of in these parts.

The good news is Minnesota appears to be on the verge. However, as we wait for that journey to begin, the NFL kicked off their opening weekend on Sunday. Minnesota Viking fans have to wait one more agonizing day until they begin their season, however, as Tim Faklis points out, lets get to this season already!

The former Wolves point guard Ricky Rubio is having himself a nice Eurobasket and took over in the game against Turkey. The defending champion Spain ended up pulling away and defeating Turkey 73-56:

Darren Wolfson is at it with another Scoop podcast. He has some interesting Timberwolves’ notes in here that I’ll make you listen to without giving it all away:

Tony East, of Locked on Pacers, gives his quick take on Jeff Teague. He’s sad to see the point guard go, but thinks he will thrive in Minnesota:

As for Dunking With Wolves, we dropped a couple of interesting articles yesterday. co-experts Brian Sampson and Ben Beecken released another Timberwolves’ podcast. This time they discuss the training camp schedule, player workouts and the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Max Neuhaus builds his national monument by constructing the Minnesota Timberwolves Mount Rushmore.

Last, but certainly not least, Andrew Neururer breaks down the best and worst case scenarios for Jeff Teague this season.

Make sure to tune in tomorrow for the best Wolves tweets and articles from around the web.

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