Timberwolves, Rudy Gobert end up on wrong side of NBA trade history after loss to Spurs
Rudy Gobert could not put up sufficient numbers to keep the Timberwolves alive and it meant that they ended up on the wrong side of NBA trade history.
Timberwolves, Rudy Gobert end up on wrong side of NBA trade history after loss to Spurs originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Hot commodities in the NBA market rarely fizzle out fast.
When they do, it causes a lot of problems for the star and the team. This is exactly what happened in Game 6 between the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves . It was supposed to be about the battle of Victor Wembanyama and Rudy Gobert but one of them was not able to produce big numbers.
Gobert, Timberwolves end up on wrong side of NBA trade history after loss to Spurs After 48 minutes of the painful 139-109 loss, Timberwolves fans were treated to a box score which was more harsh. See, Coach Chris Finch entrusted Rudy Gobert to play 22 big minutes to save their season from the Spurs' wrath. While the veteran big man was on the court for those times, he was barely making an impact.
Gobert finished the game with zero points after just attempting four shots from the field. He was also not able to register a single block on Victor Wembanyama. In fact, Luke Kornet had a game-high four blocks with Wembanyama following it up with three of his own.