Playing stifling defense is becoming second nature to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Such a development should surprise no one who has followed Tom Thibodeau's NBA coaching career. Thibodeau is well-versed in how to make life miserable for opponents on offense and gets his players immersed in every defensive scenario. The results have turned the Timberwolves into a scarier team than their record indicates. Minnesota dominated Utah for the bulk of four quarters on its way to a 107-80 victory Wednesday night. The Jazz's offense stayed out of sync for long stretches, coughing up 14 turnovers and shooting just 38.9 percent from the field. Read more http://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400899442
