Vladimir Zabolotnev compared to Alexander Tarantsov

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.

Vladimir Zabolotnev G

Born: Aug 16, 2002 (21 years old)

Nationality: Russia

Height: 6-2 (188cm)

Weight: 176 (80kg)

Alexander Tarantsov G

Born: Oct 30, 2002 (21 years old)

Nationality: Russia

Height: 6-3 (191cm)

Weight: 170 (77kg)