Jerryd Bayless didn’t realize the uniqueness of what was happening around him.
“Honestly, I don’t remember,” Bayless said.
Neither did Anthony Tolliver.
“I didn’t even notice it to tell you the truth,” Tolliver said.
Since taking over for Tom Thibodeau, interim coach Ryan Saunders hasn’t been afraid to tinker with rotations and substitution patterns, unlike the rigid Thibodeau.
Toward the end of the first quarter and in the early minutes of the second Saunders unleashed perhaps his maddest experiment yet – four big mean off the bench in Dario Saric, Anthony Tolliver, Luol Deng and
Gorgui Dieng, playing alongside either point guard Isaiah Canaan, who made his Wolves debut on a 10-day contract, or Jerryd Bayless.