One can tell a lot about a place by the music that was created there or from the songs about the locale. Motown, Appalachia, Liverpool, and so on. Texas has a long and rich musical history, from Bob Wills to Willie Nelson. But Minnesota is no slouch, either. I raise you a Dylan and a Prince. So let's preview the upcoming game between the Mavericks (also the name of a good band, btw) and the Timberwolves, song vs. song.

This:

Versus this:

The first song is hip, timeless and affecting. The second is fun but old and cheesy and slow.

Verdict: Wolves win tonight, 91-85.