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Bet MIN 'through gritted teeth' v. shorthanded POR

February 24, 2026 11:27 AM

Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick preview the Timberwolves-Trailblazers, where they're hesitantly backing Minnesota to finally meet the moment as a favorite on the road against a shorthanded Portland squad.

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