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T-wolves face a no-win situation as the L's pile up.(NBA)
As a Celtic, Kevin McHale had all the answers. He had all kinds of moves in the low post--a little half-hook in the lane, a classic baseline fallaway, his trademark up-and-under. As a player, McHale had what seemed like an unlimited offensive arsenal and a way out of any double-team.
Now, as vice president of basketball operations for the Timberwolves, McHale again is boxed in and under pressure. Only this time, he has no go-to move. As Minnesota continues its free fall in the Western Conference, McHale certainly must realize there are no quick fixes for his franchise.
Regardless of whether he likes it, McHale must entertain the once unthinkable ...
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