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There is definitely a history between Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts. Scottie Scheffler is making his season debut this week at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The reigning World Series champs just had an A+ offseason as they go for back-to-back titles.

Minnesota coach Chris Finch didn't see the end of his team's game in Phoenix on Wednesday night, but he certainly had to like what transpired after he was ejected.

The Minnesota Timberwolves hit the road to take on the Utah Jazz Thursday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Timberwolves-Jazz prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game.

Minnesota Timberwolves (26-21, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (10-35, 15th in the Western Conference)

The teams meet Thursday for the first of four times this season. When Utah last played, seven players sat out.

On Tuesday, the Phoenix Suns made their second trade of the season, sending an unprotected first-round pick in 2031 for three first-round picks. The Utah Jazz sent the Suns picks in 2025, 2027, and 2029, although all three picks will be the least favorable of the Jazz, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Minnesota Timberwolves.

At 32, Gobert is amid one of his worst statistical seasons but offered his most forceful performance of the season Saturday against Denver.

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Tempers flared and the Minnesota Timberwolves responded.

Below are the most notable NBA players born on Dec. 31.