The modern NBA fan’s Guide to Respectable Tanking can be defined thusly:
- The team’s key players should play well and show up in big moments;
- The team should stay competitive throughout the course of the game;
- And at the end of the day, the team should lose as much as possible.
Suffice to say the #TeamTank fans will be happy with this one.
The Minnesota Timberwolves knocked off the Wizards 135-130 on Saturday despite Bradley Beal’s spectacular buzzer-beating 3-pointer that sent the game to overtime.