The Minnesota Timberwolves had a golden opportunity to gain ground in the race to get out of the play-in tournament, but failed to compete defensively in a disappointing loss to the Washington Wizards. The Wolves continue to struggle with big frontlines and quick guards, and both issues reared their ugly head as Kristaps Porzingis and Ish Smith went off against the Timberwolves. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down exactly what happened, and what has to change in the next week if the Wolves are going to be competitive in the playoffs.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksCheck out PrizePicks.com and use promo code: “NBA” or go to your app store and download the app today. PrizePicks is daily fantasy made easy!Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order.BetOnlineBetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts!Rock AutoAmazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices