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NBA Star Rudy Gobert Narrowly Avoids Falling Jumbotron Piece During Game

The incident occurred at the Target Center during the Timberwolves' victory over the Hawks, with no injuries reported.

  • A piece of the jumbotron, described as a black horn, fell to the court narrowly missing Rudy Gobert and other players during the Timberwolves-Hawks game on Monday night.
  • The object landed near the free-throw line as players were walking to their benches at the end of the first quarter.
  • No injuries were reported, and the broken piece was quickly removed by a referee before the game resumed.
  • The Timberwolves secured a 100-92 win over the Hawks, with Anthony Edwards scoring 23 points and Rudy Gobert contributing 18 points and 10 rebounds despite the scare.
  • The Target Center is expected to investigate the incident to prevent future safety hazards during games.
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