US EditionWin in Milwaukee Was Another Reminder that Timberwolves’ Roster Is ‘Really Good’
The Timberwolves achieved a season-high 37 assists and made 22 three-pointers, showing strong depth and ball movement despite missing Edwards and Gobert.
- On Tuesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves blew out the Bucks in Milwaukee without Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert, with Coach Chris Finch praising their high-level execution.
- Chris Finch said the team brought incredible pace to the game, emphasizing extra passing and reduced isolation basketball, which quickened decision-making and improved Minnesota's offense.
- On offense and defense, the box score told the story as Minnesota shot 60%, made 22 triples, tallied 37 assists, forced 19 turnovers including seven on Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Julius Randle scored 29 points with eight rebounds and six assists.
- The win reinforced Minnesota's depth beyond a few stars, highlighting Timberwolves roster depth while Anthony Edwards remains in All-NBA and MVP conversation and Rudy Gobert as Defensive Player of the Year frontrunner.
- Rotation depth showed up as rookies and reserves made key contributions, with eight of nine rotation players having playoff 20-point games and Joan Beringer plus Bones Hyland stepping up.
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Win in Milwaukee was another reminder that Timberwolves’ roster is ‘really good’
Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch beamed about his basketball team after it blew out the Bucks, 139-106, on Tuesday in Milwaukee. “Really proud,” he said. “It was fun to watch us play.” On both ends of the floor. Defensively, Minnesota forced 19 turnovers — seven of which came from Giannis Antetokounmpo. Offensively, the Wolves shot 60% from the field, while making 22 triples and tallying a season-high 37 assists. “Super sharp all over th…
Win in Milwaukee was another reminder the Timberwolves’ roster is ‘really good’
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch beamed about his basketball team after it blew out the Bucks on Tuesday in Milwaukee. “Really proud,” he said. “It was fun to watch us play.” On both ends of the floor. Defensively, Minnesota forced 19 turnovers — seven of which came from Giannis Antetokounmpo. Offensively, the Wolves shot 60% from the field, while making 22 triples and tallying a season-high 37 assists. “Super sharp all over the place,” Finch said…
Timberwolves Notes: Deadline, Hyland, Beringer, Edwards
The Timberwolves had an uneven start to the season, but they hold the NBA’s best record (17-6) since Thanksgiving and they made an emphatic case for the front office to have a quiet trade deadline in Tuesday’s blowout victory in Milwaukee, per Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. Playing without Rudy Gobert (suspension) and Anthony Edwards (foot), the Wolves annihilated the Bucks, cruising to a 33-point victory that “felt like a statement” to the wo…
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