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The Suffocation Strategy: The Wolves’ Ferocious Defense Drives a 2-1 Series Lead
The Minnesota Timberwolves didn't just take a 2-1 series lead in Game 3—they physically dictated the terms of the matchup. In this episode of the Splash City Basketball Podcast, we break down the 113-96 victory over the Denver Nuggets through a tactical coaching lens.Joining the show is Derek Long (AKA Croonch), host of the SideLine Vibes Podcast and a fellow coach who breathes the game. We dive deep into the X’s and O’s of how Minnesota navigated Denver’s zone defense to put up a staggering 68 points in the paint and why the Wolves' speed is becoming a problem the Nuggets simply can’t…
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