Throughout the San Antonio Spurs' 19-game winning streak, coach Gregg Popovich was practically begging for his team to lose to help them re-focus as the playoffs approached. Well it's happened twice in the last three games now, and the latest was a thumping by the lottery-bound Minnesota Timberwolves. Ricky Rubio scored 23 points and Gorgui Dieng had 12 points and 15 rebounds, leading the Timberwolves to a 110-91 victory over the Spurs on Tuesday night. Read more http://scores.espn.go.com/nba/recap?gameId=400528655
