The Minnesota Timberwolves, who are first in the Western Conference, recently defeated the Los Angeles Clippers with a concluding score of 109-105. The Timberwolves are 28-11 in the season, whereas the Clippers are fourth in the Western Conference and stand in the season with a score of 25-14.
The game also saw Rudy Gobert, who was earlier having trouble throwing the free shots. The Clippers’ squad was also seen laughing while Gobert failed to make a successful free throw.
Russ asking my bro and I to give him play by play after Rudy missed his first free throw. LMFAOOOO. We love Brodie over here @russwest44 pic.twitter.com/CGrYvxeV7V
— Hibz (@Hibzx) January 15, 2024
Rudy Gobert can’t even hit the rim on a FT, and the Clippers bench can’t stop laughing pic.twitter.com/JuPGoAY7MO
— BBALLBREAKDOWN (@bballbreakdown) January 15, 2024
Russell Westbrook’s shooting percentage this season is 65.2% from the free-throw line. His performance from the bench was impressive, as he posted 12 points, 8 rebounds, and 13 assists. Gobert’s role was fundamental in making the Wolverines win against the Clippers; he posted 15 points with 18 rebounds.
Anthony Edward gave a stellar performance and scored 33 points, nine rebounds, and six assists. Whereas, Karl-Anthony Towns ended his game with 17 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Kawhi Leonard posted 26 points with nine rebounds and four assists and Normal Powell posted 24 points and one rebound. However, Gobert also made four consecutive major throws and had a pivotal play against Kawhi Leonard, which concluded the game.