Tag: Chris Finch
Chris Finch believes Rudy Gobert is back to being a top defender
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch thinks that Rudy Gobert has dominated on the defensive end so far this season (averaging 2.2 BPG). (via Minnesota...
Chris Finch: “Naz’s ability to guard on the perimeter has gone to another level”
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch feels comfortable playing a three big lineup of Rudy Gobert, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Naz Reid during particular matchups...
Chris Finch discusses Shake Milton: “I think he really understands how to play”
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch has been super impressed with new veteran guard Shake Milton so far in training camp. (via Minnesota Timberwolves): Reporter: “What...
Jon Scheyer: “I got poked in the eye and immediately lost all eyesight”
Duke head coach Jon Scheyer recently discussed his short but very eventful pro basketball career following going undrafted back in 2010. (via The Field of...
HC Finch optimistic in Gobert-Towns pairing to blend more with offseason starts for Wolves
As their season comes down to an end on Tuesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves have plenty of questions to deal with as they are set...
Chris Finch calls fouls, free-throw disparity between Wolves, Lakers as ‘tough’
Head coach Chris Finch got some cryptic suggestions on what could have been the concerns of the Minnesota Timberwolves down the stretch that ultimately...
Coaching with POISE: The Finch Way
In his time as head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Chris Finch has already made a significant impact on the team's culture and success. From transforming the Wolves from losers to winners, to incorporating a POISE method for practice planning, Finch has proven himself as a skilled coach. However, with a deep and talented roster this season, Finch faces a new challenge: turning good into great. This blog post explores the growing pains the Timberwolves may face and how Finch can lead the team to a championship culture.
Rudy Gobert and Chris Finch will pay for their comments
The NBA has fined the Minnesota Timberwolves big man Rudy Gobert and coach Chris Finch $25,000 and $15,000, respectively, for "public criticism of the...
Chris Finch on Mikal Bridges: “He’s a heck of a player”
Mikal Bridges scored a game-high 34 points and shot 4-for-8 from 3-point range to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 124-123 overtime win over...
Chris Finch: Karl-Anthony Towns’ calf strain recovery in ‘final stages’
With speculations continuing to elevate around the Minnesota Timberwolves camp regarding Karl-Anthony Towns' condition, head coach Chris Finch announced a needed update about their...
Chris Finch: “I think we have really good chemistry right now”
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch says that he is very happy with his team’s growth right now (3-game winning streak). (via Minnesota Timberwolves): “I see...
Chris Finch on Anthony Edwards: “I think just a little too much hero ball...
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch thought All Star Anthony Edwards was playing a bit too much hero ball down the stretch in Friday’s...
Chris Finch on Kyle Anderson: “He’s just so spectacular for us”
Following last night's 128-126 home win vs. the Toronto Raptors, Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch said that he is extremely happy with Kyle...
Chris Finch on Naz Reid’s production without KAT: “He’s been playing great”
Following Monday’s 113-110 road loss vs. the Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch talked about Naz Reid’s production since Karl-Anthony Towns went...
Chris Finch on Wolves’ 13-14 start: “At this point, there’s certainly not a magic...
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch talked about his team’s inconsistent start to the year (13-14 record) following their 133-112 road loss vs. the...
Wolves’ Chris Finch talks loss to Thunder: “We needed a way more mature effort...
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch thought his group lacked composure during their 135-128 home loss last night vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder. (via Bally...
Chris Finch says Wolves went back to early season habit of starting 3rd quarters...
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch believes his club went back to an old inconsistent habit of starting the 2nd half with low energy...
Chris Finch explains why Jaden McDaniels is such a good defender: “He’s got a...
Here’s Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch breaking down what makes Jaden McDaniels such a versatile defender. (via Bally Sports North): “He has the obvious physical...
