10 best NBA players to ever come out of the Minneapolis area
MINNEAPOLIS (BVM) — Minnesota has a strange basketball history. Minneapolis was once home to the Minneapolis Lakers, one of the original members of the NBA. Founded in 1947, the Lakers won five championships before they left for California in 1960. Minneapolis didn’t see another NBA team until the Timberwolves were founded in 1989 — and they are having their best season yet.
Basketball is heating up at all levels in the Land of 10,000 lakes. Here are the top 10 NBA players to have played high school basketball in the Twin Cities metro area.