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Rudy Gobert ruled out for Game 2 vs. Nuggets after son's birth

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DENVER -- Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert will not play in Game 2 of their second round series against the Denver Nuggets on Monday because of personal reasons, Wolves coach Chris Finch said before the game.

Gobert became a father for the first time when he and his partner welcomed a baby boy on Monday morning, sources told ESPN's Tim MacMahon.

"He's out," Finch said. "He will not be here.