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Frederick: This version of the Timberwolves’ defense won’t contend for anything
- The Timberwolves have the NBA’s fourth-worst defensive rating after two games this season.
- The team acknowledged they cannot replicate last season's sixth defensive rating to compete for a championship.
- The players are aware that their defense needs improvement, stating, 'We’ve just got to be better at the point of attack.'
- If the Timberwolves cannot improve their defense, they cannot contend for significant outcomes this season.
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Frederick: This version of the Timberwolves’ defense won’t contend for anything
Minnesota knew its ceiling would be determined by its defense at the outset of training camp last month. In order to be a championship team — the Wolves’ stated goal after finishing as the Western Conference runnerup in each of the last two seasons — Minnesota had to be elite at producing stops. The Wolves had to be within the top two or three teams defensively in the NBA. It felt doable. The Wolves were the league’s best during the 2023-24 seas…
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