Star Tribune · Mar 25, 2023
With 8 games left, what is Timberwolves' 'magic number' for postseason?
Wolves coach Chris Finch.The NBA's Western Conference has been absurdly competitive all season and is only even more so now that there are just a handful of games left for each team.
The Wolves, at 37-37, are packed right in the middle of a mass of nine teams separated by just three games from the No. 4 to the No. 12 spot.
On Friday's Daily Delivery podcast, Wolves beat writer Chris Hine and I tried to discern how many of the Wolves final eight games they will need to win in order to feel good (or not so good) about their postseason chances.