Stuck in neutral. Treading water. Going nowhere.
Choose whatever phrase you want, but one of the worst feelings an NBA fan can have is seeing their favorite franchise listlessly drifting through another season. What's worse is when the common consensus of fans' gut reactions all point to the belief that even if things might not get worse, they probably are not going to get better in the near future.
Being a Minnesota TimberWolves fan, I have endured this unfortunate realization during the Kevin Garnett era. While he soldiered on amongst a roster annually restocked with retreads, failed draft picks, and bargain basement free agents, we fans certainly respected the effort on the floor and the decade of playoff contention and/or appearances.
Yet, we knew that another First Round exit was truly the usual ceiling for those teams. We were disappointed each year when our gut reaction proved correct, but looked forward with little ...
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