It’s not east being the number one pick in the NBA Draft. All that pressure to live up to. The expectations from your team, which obviously isn’t doing so good if they got the No. 1 pick. But the trajectory is on the up and up for the Minnesota Timberwolves with a young core that can carry them for years to come.
In this episode of Ride Along, Towns explains how he got his start in basketball, what he did with his first check from the NBA, lessons that he learned from Coach Calipari and how his Kentucky team compares to the ‘Wolves. He also talked about losing in the NCAA Tournament, buying a house by himself and moving out to Minnesota, and who he’d want to play monopoly with.
Peep the entire episode up top.
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