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Rudy Gobert addresses DPOY race and Timberwolves struggles - TalkBasket.net

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The Minnesota Timberwolves remain in the Western Conference playoff picture, but a recent losing streak has raised concerns about their defensive identity. Speaking with Mark Medina of RG, Rudy Gobert pointed to defense as the foundation that must carry Minnesota through a difficult stretch late in the season. “We just lost three games in a […] The post Rudy Gobert addresses DPOY race and Timberwolves struggles appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Luka Doncic: Basketball brings 'peace' amid personal issues - TalkBasket.net

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Luka Doncic said basketball has helped him find relief as he deals with personal challenges off the court, explaining that playing gives him a sense of calm. The Slovenian star addressed how he’s doing after scoring 51 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ win over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday. Reporter: Can I ask you […] The post Luka Doncic: Basketball brings ‘peace’ amid personal issues appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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JB Bickerstaff: Javonte Green’s what a coach wants in a player - TalkBasket.net

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Detroit Pistons head coach JB Bickerstaff admires everything that Javonte Green brings to the team (averaging 7.0 PPG/2.8 RPG/0.7 APG/0.6 TOV/1.3 SPG/0.3 BPG/44.0% FG/54.5% 2-PT/36.3% 3-PT/81.9% FT/54.5% eFG/18.1 MPG/+2.5 +/- in 65 games played). *averaging a career-high in SPG* (via Detroit Pistons): “He’s what a coach wants in a player to be: a guy that […] The post JB Bickerstaff: Javonte Green’s what a coach wants in a player appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Brian Keefe: Will Riley is a connector in many different ways - TalkBasket.net

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Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe spoke highly of rookie Will Riley’s recent play following Thursday’s 136-131 overtime road loss vs. the Orlando Magic (8 points/5 rebounds/1 block/3-10 FG/1-6 3-PT/1-2 FT in 33 minutes as a starter). *averaging 14.6 PPG/3.8 RPG/2.3 APG/0.9 SPG/46.3% FG/52.8% 2-PT/35.9% 3-PT/77.8% FT/53.2% eFG/28.6 MPG over the last 18 games* (via […] The post Brian Keefe: Will Riley is a connector in many different ways appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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