In their loss to the Jazz on Monday, the Timberwolves treated the home crowd to “Rubio Kart” during a break in the action, and it was fantastic.
MORE: Amazing All-Star photos | Wiggins dunks on Gobert twice | Rockets “NBA Jam” edition
Crunch, the Wolves’ mascot, and two avid video gamers raced around downtown Minnesota as Ricky Rubio, Andrew Wiggins and Nikola Pekovic. They hit each other with basketballs instead of coconuts, getting “fast break power” and the ultimate “backboard pass” power-up.
The best part of it all: Rubio couldn’t help but laugh.
That’s a job well done, Timberwolves.
