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The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly set to revive their beloved Kevin Garnett-era retro jerseys, giving Anthony Edwards and the current roster a nostalgic new look next season.
Chris Finch admitted Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle’s pairing lacks chemistry, comparing their “your turn-my turn” rhythm to Denver’s seamless Jamal Murray-Nikola Jokic connection offensively.
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch should not be fired. The frustration after another playoff exit is understandable, especially after the Timberwolves collapsed late in the NBA Playoffs series against the San Antonio Spurs. Fans expected a deeper run. Instead, Minnesota was blown out in the final two games and watched San Antonio close the […] The post Why Chris Finch shouldn’t be fired after coming up short to Spurs in the playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Anthony Edwards did not wait until the final buzzer to congratulate the San Antonio Spurs for getting the best of his Minnesota Timberwolves in their Western Conference semifinals series. The Spurs completely dominated the Timberwolves in Game 6 in a closeout game at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn. The visitors’ lead ballooned to 33 points … The post Anthony Edwards pulled a polarizing move before the end of Game 6 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Minnesota Timberwolves come into Game 6 of their Western Conference Semifinals series against the San Antonio Spurs on the verge of elimination. The Timberwolves need a win to stay alive and extend the series to a decisive Game 7, and it’s possible they are short-handed again as Terrence Shannon Jr. appeared on the injury […] The post Key Timberwolves bench player may miss do-or-die Game 6 vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Timberwolves received a key injury update ahead of their do-or-die Game 6 against the Spurs, with nearly the entire roster available. The post Timberwolves Get Key Injury Update Ahead of Do-or-Die Game 6 appeared first on HEAVY.
Tylil James hunted down Tony Brothers after the Thunder eliminated the Lakers, as controversial foul calls and Luka Doncic’s absence fueled outrage over NBA officiating.
With the injury to Donte DiVincenzo and a few pieces of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ backcourt, they have had to adjust on the fly. Included in those adjustments from head coach Chris Finch has been an increased reliance on a big lineup consisting of Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, and Naz Reid on the frontcourt. In Game […] The post Rudy Gobert’s hilarious exchange with reporter about Timberwolves’ size appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Spurs rookie Dylan Harper's jaw was left hanging on the floor after seeing Victor Wembanyama swing his elbow and hit opposing player Naz Reid after a rebound.
If you told Anthony Edwards that Game 5 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the San Antonio Spurs would start immediately after the final buzzer of Game 4, he would gladly lace up and take the floor. Edwards’ adrenaline was probably still pumping after he powered the Timberwolves over the Spurs, 114-109, in Game 4 at […] The post Anthony Edwards outpaces Timberwolves’ history with wild playoff feat appeared first on ClutchPoints.
After an upset win in Game 1 of its Western Conference semifinals series against the San Antonio Spurs, the Minnesota Timberwolves have found themselves in a 2-1 hole after dropping two straight games. Tensions normally rise among players over the course of a series, but Friday night’s Game 3 saw things get tense between Wolves…
After stealing Game 1 despite Victor Wembanyama’s triple-double, the Minnesota Timberwolves now face mounting pressure as the San Antonio Spurs expose defensive flaws relentlessly nightly.
Chris Finch erupted at Tony Brothers after a controversial no-timeout incident, as frustrated Timberwolves fans watched Minnesota fall into a troubling 1-2 playoff deficit against the Spurs.
Anthony Edwards speaks out after a heated altercation between Timberwolves coach Chris Finch and referee Tony Brothers in Game 3.
With around 5:12 left in the Timberwolves' thrilling 115-108 Game 3 loss to Victor Wembanyama's Spurs, Finch desperately tried to call a timeout but Brothers didn't allow it for another three seconds.
With around 5:12 left in the Timberwolves' thrilling 115-108 Game 3 loss to Victor Wembanyama's Spurs, Finch desperately tried to call a timeout but Brothers didn't allow it for another three seconds.
It’s not every day that an NBA referee is the one who needs restraining during a playoff game. Veteran official Tony Brothers was heated on Friday during a late-game confrontation with Chris Finch. The Minnesota Timberwolves head coach was upset that the referees ignored his request for a timeout with over five minutes to play … The post Referee Tony Brothers had to be held back in heated Game 3 confrontation with Chris Finch appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
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.
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.
Rudy Gobert joined the conversation of Victor Wembanyama's controversial 12-block performance with a playful remark.
On Monday, the Minnesota Timberwolves scraped by with a 104-102 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals. It wasn’t enough for the defensive-oriented Spurs, despite Victor Wembanyama making history with 12 blocks. However, Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch questioned the legitimacy of Wembanyama’s blocks, accusing him of goaltending […] The post Chris Finch doubles down on Victor Wembanyama’s blocks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Even in limited minutes in Minnesota’s victory over San Antonio, Anthony Edwards was able to make winning plays that sparked a huge upset. Edwards finished the game with 18 points, 3 assists, 3 rebounds, and a pair of 3-pointers to clinch the victory after being out for the Timberwolves’ last two games against the Denver […] The post Chris Finch shares crucial Anthony Edwards injury update after Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch suggested officials missed goaltending calls on Victor Wembanyama after his record-setting 12-block performance in Game 1.
The Chicago Bulls’ decision to pass on Matt Lloyd for their executive vice president of basketball operations role drew attention across the league, including from Chris Finch of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Speaking prior to Minnesota’s 104-102 Game 1 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night, Finch addressed the Bulls’ hiring decision in comments […] The post What Chris Finch said about Bulls’ shocking decision to pass on Timberwolves GM appeared first on ClutchPoints.
