There are probably a lot of people out there that would say that the Nets were the biggest losers on lottery night, but I believe the Minnesota Timberwolves were the real losers.
The Nets actually have talent on their roster and players that at least try to win on their team. All the Timberwolves have is a bunch of overpaid, unathletic, busts, that don't even care if they win or not.
Kahn is trying to play it off and say that the Timberwolves are in a good situation right now with all of their money, draft picks, and contracts that they have on the team, but they really aren't.
Think about it, if you were one of the top FAs of this year would you want to go sign with a team that has a horrible history, cold weather, and no guarantee that you would be there in a couple of weeks? Oh yeah, and your teammates are terrible.
Sure, they might be able to trade up in the draft and get two decent players, but they aren't going to get a franchise player like they need and no one is going to trade anyone that they can build a team around to the Timberwolves for expiring contracts or late round picks.
The Nets, on the other hand, have a few ...
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Minnesota Timberwolves the Real Losers of the NBA Lottery
May 18th, 2010 by Tyler Dickinson Leave a reply »
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