A regression on defense, a medical and philosophical look at Zach LaVine's injury, the Lance Stephenson quandary, predicting the future, one hit wonder halftime shows, a game and more.

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Links:

• On the Anatomy, Biomechanics, and Dumb Luck Behind Zach LaVine’s Torn ACL - AWOLFAMONGWOLVES.COM
• Lance Stephenson's past raises ethical concerns - ATTHEHIVE.COM — Lance Stephenson's past is impossible to ignore, but the reconciling of history, youth and our fandom is a difficult intersection we must navigate.
• 'Everything matters’: A Q&A with T-Wolves coach Tom Thibodeau - MINNPOST.COM
• 'I like what I see’: the Tom Thibodeau Q&A, part II