What to watch when there's no live sports: Timberwolves vs. Bulls, 1997
April 9, 2020 at 1:23AM
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, the Timberwolves had moved beyond an up-and-coming team with potential into a perennial playoff squad. There were plenty of milestones along the way, and one key one arrived on Dec. 30, 1997: The Wolves' first victory ever over a Chicago Bulls team featuring Michael Jordan. MJ got 33 points, but only made 11 of 28 shots.
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Center Dawson Garcia played despite a groin injury, and starting guard Mike Mitchell Jr. and four others were absent for the Gophers. Among the results: a 14-point first half.
