The Minnesota Timberwolves enjoy playing spoilers in this playoff series.
Participating in the NBA playoffs and as a Western Conference 6 seed, the Minnesota Timberwolves were left unsettled.
The Timberwolves eliminated the third seed La Lakers and didn’t need Game 6 or 7 to do it.
The LA win Timberwolves rounded out their 4-1 series victory with a 103-96 victory, disrupting all predictions.
Of all the predictions, nothing was more fussing than ESPN host Shannon Sharpe’s Viral ‘Lakers in Five Calls.
The Timberwolves posted in response to the victory and shot this by writing, “They said in five.”
The Lakers also took another shot on the team’s social media accounts.
T-Wolves posted a graphic that included the caption “Holllllywood,” pointing to the Lakers’ four losses and one of their victory.
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Western Conference semi-final opponent is still unknown.
They are expected to face winners for the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets. This is currently 3-2.
The Warriors had a chance to win in the closeout game, but were defeated significantly in Game 5 at Houston, giving them a chance to close the series with a home turf.
In the other semi-finals, the Oklahoma City Thunders are waiting for the winner of the LA Clippers vs. Denver Nuggets series.