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Saturdays NBA playoff game between the Timberwolves and Nuggets took an unexpected turn when ABCs broadcast was interrupted for twenty minutes to cover a security incident at the White House Correspondents Dinner. The network seamlessly transitioned to ESPN, allowing viewers to keep watching the game uninterrupted. The incident echoed an earlier cut-in during an NHL game for Trumps announcement on Irans leader. Fans were divided, with some glued to the national story and others loyal to the game. The handoff kept sports heads happy without missing key plays. ABC returned to the game with just two minutes and thirty-three seconds left, leaving most of the fourth quarter out for their audience. The Timberwolves won the game, grabbing a three-to-one series lead amid a late brawl that could bring suspensions for several players and knee scares for others. This night blurred lines between the court and the capital, proving even playoff intensity bows to breaking news sometimes.

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