Celtics 121, Wolves 109: Poor Rebounding Once Again Dooms Wolves

While there were some positives to take from a matchup with arguably the best team in the league, it is still remarkably frustrating to watch a team lose games in the same way over and over. The Minnesota Timberwolves once again got absolutely killed in the rebounding battle, and it cost them dearly. The Boston Celtics out-rebounded them 53 to 45, and had 20 second-chance points to 15.

It’s just ... infuriating. Almost every loss is the same in that sense. This team traded for Rudy freaking Gobert and still can’t get a defensive rebound to save their life, and so many are at fault.

They just, as a team, don’t block out their man. I realize that this is the NBA and not the NSIC, and boxing-out…