Durant described the scene in the Timberwolves’ 120-95 shellacking of the Phoenix Suns in Round 1 of the NBA playoffs as “just hoop.”
MINNEAPOLIS — He feels magnetic in these moments. The ball leaves his hands. He watches it drop through the net. erupts, and you feel glued. Fans at Target Center know the feeling. Teammates and coaches do, too. But the true test of Edwards’ gravitational pull might have happened late in the third quarter of the Minnesota Timberwolves ’ 120-95 shellacking of the in Round 1 of the playoffs. Advertisement Edwards had already been on a tear.
” Defensive feistiness from and kept Minnesota in front. ’s constant securing of rebounds defensively, even if they arrived by way of tap-outs, also limited Durant, and ’s potential combustion. At one point, the sellout crowd of 19,478 fans was feeling itself so much that it chanted overrated, overrated, overrated as Durant sunk his 17th and 18th points of the game at the free-throw line.
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