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Article: WOLVES NOTES; Injuries piling up throughout league; Coaches claim condensed training camp to blame.(SPORTS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- October 11, 2003
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Byline: Steve Aschburner; Staff Writer
New York, N.Y. -- Latrell Sprewell, maybe a little too worked up over the Timberwolves' 99-98 last-second victory over Milwaukee in their preseason opener Thursday in Columbus, Ohio, kept excitedly pulling up his silky casual shirt, flashing the Bucks players and laughing nonstop as both teams headed to the locker rooms.
By the time reporters got in there 10 minutes later, Sprewell - who hadn't played a minute because of a sore left Achilles' tendon - was shirtless and still revved up, with energy to burn.
Peeling off the sport shirt was easy. Pulling on the uniform top is hard, at least until Sprewell's sore left Achilles' ...