Timberwolves fall flat in Memphis. Is urgency needed befo...
Minnesota's maddening habit of playing down to its competition caught up to it again in Memphis.
What’s Happening
Okay so Minnesota’s maddening habit of playing down to its competition caught up to it again in Memphis.
— The steam has been coming out of Chris Finch’s ears for days. Even after a win over the Memphis Grizzlies Saturday, Finch was holding his Minnesota Timberwolves’ feet to the fire. (plot twist fr)
Then came the rematch on Monday, a lifeless defensive performance from the Wolves that allowed a short-handed Grizzlies team to score at least 30 points in all four quarters.
Why This Matters
It was the latest in a string of losses to teams that are looking up at the Wolves in the standings, and Finch has had quite enough of it.
The sports world never stops delivering these kinds of storylines.
The Bottom Line
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