All-Star guard Anthony Edwards made only three of 12 shots in Game 2 against the Suns on Tuesday, but he still made a difference by creating opportunities for his teammates. … [Read more...] about Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards displays his growth and maturity, even when his shot isn’t falling
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NAW and Naz Round Out Minnesota’s Championship Blueprint
The concept of depth can often be misunderstood when it comes to the playoffs. Having multiple options at the end of your bench to substitute in when a superior player is sitting out is valuable in team building. But things tend to change once you get to the playoffs and rotations tighten. A team with high-quality depth and bench players has a significant advantage, which has … [Read more...] about NAW and Naz Round Out Minnesota’s Championship Blueprint
Duane Rankin: “You got to challenge him. He’s a great defensive player, but there are times you have to challenge him.” Kevin Durant on Rudy Gobert. Also talked about improving closeout defense, keeping the ball in front and generating more 3s without compromising transition defense. #Suns pic.twitter.com/uJ9UPt2myX "You got to challenge him. He's a great defensive player, … [Read more...] about
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2023-24 Defensive Player Of The Year Finalists Announced
The NBA announced the finalists for 2023-24 Defensive Player of the Year. The finalists are Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat, Rudy Gobert of the Minnesota Timberwolves and rookie Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs. Gobert is a three-time winner of the Defensive Player of the Year. He took home the award in 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2020-21 while playing for the Utah … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Defensive Player Of The Year Finalists Announced
Pediatrician on lessons from Flint water crisis: “Flint has opened our eyes”
Pediatrician Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, whose work has spurred official action on the Flint water crisis, told CBS News that it's stunning that "we continue to use the bodies of our kids as detectors of environmental contamination." She discusses ways to support victims of the water crisis, the ongoing work of replacing the city's pipes and more in this extended interview. … [Read more...] about Pediatrician on lessons from Flint water crisis: “Flint has opened our eyes”