Vladislav Poplawski compared to Cyril Markashansky

Minnesota's defensive effort in Game 2 was a transformative sight. In what appeared to be an effort to become one with their team name, they swarmed, smashed, hounded, snarled, took, and destroyed for 24 straight minutes to start the game. Not an inch of the court was safe.

Vladislav Poplawski PG

Born: Jan 4, 1998 (26 years old)

Nationality: Belarus

Height: 6-1 (185cm)

Cyril Markashansky F

Born: Jun 16, 1993 (30 years old)

Nationality: Belarus

Height: 6-5 (196cm)

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Vladislav Poplawski PG

Cyril Markashansky F