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The time is now to take Mike Conley out of the rotation

Wonderful career, but at 38 years old, it seems time to leave him on the bench.

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With their first win in the season opener in three years, the Timberwolves were hopeful the momentum from their fourth quarter comeback would continue into Friday night. It didn’t.

Minnesota made a starting lineup change this year, inserting Donte DiVincenzo at point guard for Mike Conley. It’s unclear if DiVincenzo at the point will work long-term, but it’s not off to a roaring start.