Hawks burn Wolves with Spotify

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MATT WALKS via <a href="http://espn.go.com/" title="ESPN" class="espn_sc_byline">ESPN </a>
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February 10, 2015, 12:29 PM ET
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— -- The Atlanta Hawks are one of the league's best teams on the court and fast becoming the most entertaining team off it. There was the Tinder Night, and the civil-disobedience protest of mascot bully Robin Lopez. But there has always been the @ATLHawks Twitter feed, which has been the perfect second-screen companion for much of the NBA season.

Last week, the team extended its dominance across the digital realm by releasing this thank you to fans following the end of the team's 19-game winning streak.

That's when the Timberwolves stepped in. Before Monday's showdown between Minnesota and Atlanta -- which didn't look like a particularly even matchup on paper -- the Wolves poked the Hawks with their own idea.

Unlike @ATLHawks, @MNTimberwolves didn't include an actual link to the playlist, for starters, which is a little disappointing.  And then there's the matter of the game itself. Atlanta won 117-105, snapping Minnesota's three-game winning streak and setting up this final shot:

Ouch.