Tag: Chris Finch
West Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Clippers, Timberwolves
Lakers
The Lakers are just 1-3 since winning the In-Season Tournament championship. So that feels like a distant memory now.
The latest defeat came Monday,...
West Notes: Grizzlies, Desmond Bane, Timberwolves, Suns
Grizzlies
The Grizzlies are just trying to stay afloat until Ja Morant returns from his 25-game suspension. But they've lost three of four after Wednesday's...
West Notes: Suns, Bradley Beal, Clippers, Timberwolves
Suns
Coach Frank Vogel indicated he liked what he saw from Bradley Beal in his Suns debut, an overtime win over...
Timberwolves Must Stop Running in Place; But Are They Built To Do So?
It feels like the Timberwolves are spinning their wheels. They're not there yet, but it is starting to seem that way.
Two years ago, they...
Tim Connelly ‘Pretty Committed’ to Wolves Amidst Wizards GM Rumors
For the second time, no, president of basketball operations Tim Connelly doesn't intend to leave the Timberwolves. We think.
At least, that's the message he...
Tim Connelly on Wizards GM Rumors: I’m Committed to Timberwolves
Timberwolves head of basketball operations Tim Connelly has been linked to the Wizards' GM vacancy but made it sound as if he's staying right...
West Notes: Wolves, Karl-Anthony Towns, Pelicans, Suns
Timberwolves
From the sounds of things, the Timberwolves aren't about to give up on the pairing of center/forward Karl-Anthony Towns and center Rudy Gobert.
“They’re both...
West Notes: Warriors, Steph Curry, Kings, De’Aaron Fox, Timberwolves
Warriors
The Warriors managed to survive guard Steph Curry's blunder to hang on and knot their series vs. the Kings at 2-all.
Curry called a timeout...
Wolves’ Rudy Gobert Could Miss Play-In Game vs. Thunder
Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert could miss the play-in game vs. the Thunder on Friday with back spasms, coach Chris Finch said, via Jon Krawczynski...
Wolves Notes: Mike Conley, Karl-Anthony Towns, Chris Finch
It's now or never if the Timberwolves hope to reach the playoffs for just the third time in 19 seasons.
Despite leading most of the...
West Notes: Timberwolves, Karl-Anthony Towns, Clippers, Blazers
Timberwolves
Coach Chris Finch said he's trying to make sure Karl-Anthony Towns and Rudy Gobert feel like a fit for the playoffs. Assuming the Timberwolves...
West Notes: Lakers, D’Angelo Russell, Spurs, Timberwolves
Lakers
While big man Anthony Davis only managed eight points, the Lakers were able to beat the Raptors on Friday, anyway.
Guard D'Angelo Russell led the...
West Notes: Timberwolves, Karl-Anthony Towns, Pelicans, Grizzlies
Timberwolves
Coach Chris Finch indicated that center/forward Karl-Anthony Towns could be nearing a return.
"Today he’s going to have some live activity on the floor, the...
West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Warriors, Timberwolves
Nuggets
The Nuggets were the only Western Conference team to crack NBA.com's top six in this week's power rankings, put together by John Schuhmann.
They sat...