{"id":270997,"date":"2022-04-13T11:33:17","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T09:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=270997"},"modified":"2022-04-13T11:33:17","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T09:33:17","slug":"patrick-beverley-after-beating-clippers-man-i-wanted-this-one-so-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/patrick-beverley-after-beating-clippers-man-i-wanted-this-one-so-bad\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Beverley after beating Clippers: Man, I wanted this one so bad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick Beverley was emotional after the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Clippers and qualified for the NBA Playoffs for the first time since 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Beverley was emotional after the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Clippers and qualified for the NBA Playoffs for the first time since 2018.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/33728356\/emotional-patrick-beverley-leads-celebration-minnesota-timberwolves-beat-la-clippers-advance-playoffs\"><strong>Per ESPN<\/strong><\/a>, \u201cMan, I wanted this one so bad,\u201d said Beverley, who hugged his mother, Lisa, on the court. \u201cThis is just the icing on the cake, the cherry on top. Play-in, to be able to beat them \u2026 another goal scratched off. I told you we were going to the playoffs. Most of you all, y\u2019all looked at me like I was crazy when I first said that. I f\u2014ing told y\u2019all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After forcing a late turnover, Beverley celebrated in front of the Clippers bench, letting out a primal scream before pulling and pointing to his Minnesota jersey.<br \/>\n\u201cTake they ass home,\u201d Beverley said of what he told his old teammates at the end. \u201cLong flight to L.A. Take they ass home. It\u2019s deeper than that for me. I gave my blood and sweat and tears to that organization. You guys know the story.<br \/>\n\u201cBlood, sweat and tears, to just be written off like that, \u2018He\u2019s injury-prone. He\u2019s old.\u2019 This, this, that, that. To be able to come here and play them in a play-in and beat they ass, no other feeling, man. No other feeling.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beverley: \u201cBlood, sweat and tears, to just be written off like that, \u2018He\u2019s injury-prone. He\u2019s old.\u2019 This, this, that, that. To be able to come here and play them in a play-in and beat they ass, no other feeling, man. No other feeling.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":270996,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-270997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/Schermata-2022-04-13-alle-11.13.46.png","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270997"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=270997"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=270997"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=270997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}