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Rob Dillingham · The “white flag” might’ve been officially waived by the Minnesota Timberwolves, as they introduced reserves and shifted aspirations of victory to a different day. But, anyone with a pulse on Rob Dillingham’s offensive style knew it: even with three minutes remaining in November 2, 2024’s game, the creation of highlight reel-worthy plays was far from finished. Appetizing just a brief glimpse of his blur-quick handle, the No. 8 pick maneuvers the San Antonio Spurs’ defense with a convincing middle-of-the-floor drive before ascending, ultimately drawing enough attention to execute a successful drive-and-kick 3-pointer to a teammate. Dillingham — the final 2024 NBA Draft lottery selection to make his regular-season debut — packed a few highlights into a battle against the team that originally drafted him. In three minutes, he doled out two assists alongside a +4 plus-minus, with a memorable first-ever NBA bucket arriving just a few nights later. · State of Mint