Rudy Gobert · New home, same ability to deliver for Rudy Gobert. As the struggling Los Angeles Lakers found out, the three-time All-Star and Defensive Player of the Year is fitting in just fine with the Minnesota Timberwolves after spending his first nine seasons with the Utah Jazz. When Anthony Edwards hits his new teammate with an acrobatic pass in the paint, it doesn’t even matter that Gobert is enveloped by three Lakers defenders, as he muscles his way around all comers for a hard-earned layup. Gobert’s monster performance — 22 points, 21 rebounds, two assists and two blocks — kept the Lakers winless en route to a 111-102 victory on October 28, 2022 · State of Mint · State of Mint