Wolves at Grizzlies: Appreciating Mike Conley

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We’re long past the point of the season where these regular season games have much meaning for our beloved Timberwolves, and the same can be said for the Memphis Grizzlies.

While the Wolves aren’t straight up “tanking” they are holding a long list of rotation players out for the rest of the season. Jeff Teague, Derrick Rose, Robert Covington, and Luol Deng are all out for the season.

This will allow Minnesota to get a longer look at intriguing prospects like Keita Bates-Diop and Cam Reynolds. Neither figures to be a star down the road, but they’ve each shown flashes of being acceptable rotation players.

The downside of this, however, is that there’ll be a lot of Jerryd…