Adam Silver and the NBA brought the hammer down.
Among the painful punishments for the Clippers — such as suspending owner Steve Ballmer for a year and not letting him be around the team — nothing is as devastating as losing five first-round draft picks. Those are the lifeblood of team building in the modern NBA.
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How do the Clippers not just get through this but find a path forward? What happened to the Minnesota Timberwolves when they were stripped of five first-round picks a quarter century ago? Is there a more recent roadmap for the Clippers? Let’s break it all down.
What happened to Minnesota?
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