Revisionist history: What if Cassell wasn’t hurt?

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Most people remember the Wolves’ one season of glory in 2004 when they earned the No. 1 seed in the West , then defeated a pesky Denver squad in five games before going the distance in a memorable seven-gamer with Sacramento that ended with Chris Webber’s three rattling out for a three-point Wolves win and a berth in the conference finals. People also remember that was as far as ... [link]

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