Minnesota Timberwolves star Rudy Gobert was shocked when he was nearly struck by an object that fell off the jumbotron.

Gobert, who finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds in the win, was walking back towards the bench at the end of the first quarter when a large object came crashing to the hardwood from above. It narrowly missed Gobert, who described it during a postgame radio interview as a "big metal piece."

At 32, Gobert is amid one of his worst statistical seasons but offered his most forceful performance of the season Saturday against Denver.

Before the game, Timberwolves stars Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert talked about what it means to get some revenge on the Mavericks. Anthony Edwards: "It’s going to be poetic justice.

Gobert has started all 42 games for the Wolves this season, averaging 10.2 points, 10.4 rebounds and 1.5 blocks. Mike Conley is in the starting lineup for the third straight game in place of ...

It wasn't because Anthony Edwards was shooting the laces off the ball. It was because Rudy Gobert essentially matched that statline with nine points, four rebounds and four assists in the first 12 ...

Given Rudy Gobert is questionable on the injury report, the assumption is he will be a game-time decision against the Grizzlies. Gobert has played in every game for the Timberwolves this season ...

Last week, head coach Chris Finch was critical of Gobert's rebounding following a loss to Golden State in which Gobert failed to box out Andrew Wiggins late in the game. "I think Rudy's gotta go ...

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