MINNEAPOLIS — Last season, the Minnesota Timberwolves' early-season struggles received a significant boost when they beat the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks.
Even as the Wolves were trying to find their way, that win provided a glimmer of what that team could be.
As they search for an identity so far this season, a matchup against an undefeated Bucks team offered another chance for the Wolves to show who they are.