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Timberwolves’ Chris Finch calls out ‘pretty unprofessional’ Game 3 interaction with Tony Brothers

The Minnesota Timberwolves are dealing with more than just a tough loss after Game 3 against the San Antonio Spurs. Following the 115-108 defeat in the NBA Playoffs, Chris Finch openly criticized veteran referee Tony Brothers over a heated sideline interaction that quickly became one of the night’s biggest talking points. Tony Brothers had to […] The post Timberwolves’ Chris Finch calls out ‘pretty unprofessional’ Game 3 interaction with Tony Brothers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ Stephon Castle, Jaden McDaniels nearly come to blows after Dylan Harper hard fall

Playoff basketball is not for the faint of heart, and Game 3 between the San Antonio Spurs and the Minnesota Timberwolves just proved why. In a high-stakes battle at Target Center, a scary collision between teammates nearly turned into a full-blown brawl. The drama peaked in the third quarter with the San Antonio Spurs clinging […] The post Spurs’ Stephon Castle, Jaden McDaniels nearly come to blows after Dylan Harper hard fall appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ Mitch Johnson reveals Gregg Popovich’s extra involvement during Timberwolves series

The San Antonio Spurs are currently in the middle of a high-stakes Western Conference Semifinals clash, and after a tough Game 1 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, they needed a mental reset. It turns out that spark didn’t come from a new play call or a rotation shift; it came from the GOAT himself. Following […] The post Spurs’ Mitch Johnson reveals Gregg Popovich’s extra involvement during Timberwolves series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Julius Randle throws down poster dunk on Victor Wembanyama in Game 3 vs. Spurs

The Minnesota Timberwolves had to change a little of their play-style with Victor Wembanyama lying in wait to block or change shots under the basket. The first two games have seen Wembanyama dominate the blocks department while changing a number of shots with his height and length. That’s why Julius Randle said enough is enough […] The post Julius Randle throws down poster dunk on Victor Wembanyama in Game 3 vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Naz Reid hilariously asked to hold newborn fan before Game 3 vs. Spurs

Naz Reid and the Minnesota Timberwolves returned home for Games 3 and 4 of their second round series against the San Antonio Spurs. Despite losing Game 2, the Wolves stole Game 1 in San Antonio and have two games at home to try and take a 3-1 series lead over the Spurs. Before tipping off […] The post Naz Reid hilariously asked to hold newborn fan before Game 3 vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mike Conley talks adapting to new Timberwolves role

There’s only going to be one home for Mike Conley as he winds down his illustrious NBA career. Conley was in the middle of a rollercoaster back at the trade deadline, when the Minnesota Timberwolves traded him away to clear space, presumably in their pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo. But the Timberwolves were able to bring […] The post Mike Conley talks adapting to new Timberwolves role appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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San Antonio Spurs Announce Starting Lineup for Game 3 Against Minnesota Timberwolves

The San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves enter Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinal series tied 1-1, with the matchup shifting to Minneapolis on Friday night. After a dominant win in Game 2, the Spurs will now try to regain home-court advantage behind a fully healthy roster and another strong performance from Victor Wembanyama […] The post San Antonio Spurs Announce Starting Lineup for Game 3 Against Minnesota Timberwolves appeared first on HEAVY.

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Blazers interview Nuggets, Rockets assistants amid Tiago Splitter drama

The Portland Trail Blazers have begun their head coaching search, conducting interviews with assistants across the league as uncertainty continues to surround interim coach Tiago Splitter’s future. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Portland has interviewed Denver Nuggets lead assistant Jared Dudley and Houston Rockets assistant Ben Sullivan. The update, shared Friday on X, formerly […] The post Blazers interview Nuggets, Rockets assistants amid Tiago Splitter drama appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is Ayo Dosunmu playing tonight? Worrying update emerges on Timberwolves guard ahead of Game 3 vs Spurs (May.8)

The Timberwolves are fighting through injuries at a disadvantageous time. Ayo Dosunmu, who returned from a two-game absence with calf soreness, found himself on the injury report again with a different injury.

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The 11 Biggest Blown Leads In The History Of The NBA Playoffs

“It ain’t over till it’s over” is one of the many sayings credited to Yogi Berra, and while he may not have actually coined that particular phrase, it’s one that certainly applies to sports—including the games that transpire in the NBA Playoffs. These are the largest blown leads (and comebacks) to ever unfold during the […] The post The 11 Biggest Blown Leads In The History Of The NBA Playoffs appeared first on BroBible.

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Tim Duncan has fans cracking up with his reaction to Dylan Harper’s basket

Tim Duncan had an on-brand reaction caught on video during Game 2 of the second-round series between the San Antonio Spurs and the Minnesota Timberwolves at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas, on Wednesday. After San Antonio rookie Dylan Harper got into the paint and made a tough jumper off a spin move late … The post Tim Duncan has fans cracking up with his reaction to Dylan Harper’s basket appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Spurs’ Devin Vassell made the craziest 3-pointer of the playoffs

Devin Vassell invented a brand-new way to make a three-pointer this week. Vassell and the San Antonio Spurs had an evening to remember in Game 2 against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. In front of their home crowd at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas, the Spurs cruised to a 133-95 beatdown of the … The post Spurs’ Devin Vassell made the craziest 3-pointer of the playoffs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Chris Finch calls out referees for giving Victor Wembanyama an unfair advantage

Chris Finch wants every official and the entire NBA world to be more discerning when it comes to Victor Wembanyama’s blocks. The Minnesota Timberwolves head coach was critical of the officiating during his team’s 104-102 Game 1 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals matchup. Wembanyama blocked an … The post Chris Finch calls out referees for giving Victor Wembanyama an unfair advantage appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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