Rudy Gobert Celebrates Personal and Professional Triumphs Amid Timberwolves' Playoff Success
As the Timberwolves dominate the Nuggets without him, Rudy Gobert marks a milestone week with a new son and a record-tying NBA award.
- Minnesota Timberwolves take a commanding 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Semifinals, overpowering the Denver Nuggets 106-80.
- Rudy Gobert, absent during the game, wins his fourth NBA Defensive Player of the Year award, tying historical records.
- Despite not playing, Gobert's influence on team defense is highlighted as Timberwolves display a strong defensive performance.
- Gobert experiences the birth of his son on the same day as his team's crucial playoff victory, describing the day as 'incredible.'
- The Timberwolves are set to continue their playoff run, with Gobert expected to return in Game 3 and receive the Hakeem Olajuwon Trophy.