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Wolves Honor Military Members On And Off The Court

Web Editorial Associate

As part of The FastBreak Foundation’s Operation Minnesota Heroes Month, the Timberwolves hosted over 100 active duty military members and veterans on Tuesday morning to thank them for their service.

The Military Open Practice, which was presented by the Roger and Nancy McCabe Foundation and POPP Communications, provided past and present service members some priceless memories.

“Definitely playing knockout (also known as lightening) with the guys,” Petty Officer John Clarke, a first class Boatswain of the United States Coast Guard, said when asked what his favorite part of the day was. “Just giving high-fives to Karl-Anthony Towns, like are you kidding me?