In case Glen Taylor didn’t see my Slack message at the Minnesota Star Tribune, here it is:
Glen: I get it.
I understand why you don’t want to sell your hoops organization.
No one has any idea whether you — owner of the Lynx, Timberwolves and a certain local newspaper — will win your dispute against prospective buyers Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez.
But everyone who follows the bouncing ball should understand why you changed your mind.
Your teams have never been this good, this well-run, or this fascinating, at the same time.
The Lynx are in the WNBA semifinals, with Game 2 against Connecticut scheduled for Tuesday night at Target Center. The Lynx have won four titles but have never before produced a season of such unexpected success.
The Timberwolves are months removed from the high point in franchise history — a wild comeback victory in Game 7 of the league quarterfinals on the home floor of the defending NBA champion Nuggets.