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Game Recap: Wolves 90, Bobcats 100
canishoopus.com - 12/3/2008
Game Recap: Wolves 90, Bobcats 100
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via d.yimg.com That was gross. Zgoda @ the Star Tribune : When asked why he turned to Cardinal, Wittman said: "I knew he was going to go in there and do what we were supposed to do defensively. Same with Kevin." Ollie disagreed. "Our young guys can follow the game plan," he ...

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Third Quarter Collapse:  Tonight's Game: Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic

I Don’t Want To Remember Kevin This Way
redsarmy.wordpress.com - 12/8/2008
I Don’t Want To Remember Kevin This Way
— redsarmy.wordpress.com — I’m begging someone to please make it stop. I loved Kevin McHale. He was awesome. I mimicked his post moves in high school. But as an executive………. ugh. Now comes word that the Timberwolves are about to fire Randy ... (more) I Don’t Want To Remember Kevin This Way

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Another One Bites The Dust
rumorsandrants.com - 12/8/2008
Another One Bites The Dust
— rumorsandrants.com — On Monday, the Minnesota Timberwolves fired Randy Wittman. Why do we care? Because Randy Wittman is an Indiana University legend. Remember, we’re the guys who gave Isiah Thomas a free pass. What can we say, we love them Hoosiers. (more) Another One Bites The Dust

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T-wolves Fire Coach, Put GM McHale to the Test
sportingnews.com - 12/9/2008
T-wolves Fire Coach, Put GM McHale to the Test
— sportingnews.com — Coaches are dropping like flies, and the latest has a special twist to it that you might never, ever forget. Randy Wittman is now out in Minnesota , and GM Kevin McHale is taking over the job for the time being. This isn't the first time that the ... (more) T-wolves Fire Coach, Put GM McHale to the Test

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Tonight's Game: Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic
Third Quarter Collapse — ... (HT: Canis Hoopus). It should be an easy victory... but last April's game should have been, too, just to show you how much that matters. (I tend to be especially bitter about losses I witnessed live and in-person.) ...

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