Timberwolves' Chris Finch adds spice to series vs. Nuggets with 'flopping' quip

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• Timberwolves' Chris Finch adds spice to series vs. Nuggets with 'flopping' quip

  Even before the tip-off of Game 2 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena on Monday, coaches Chris Finch and David Adelman were already having a psychological war in the media room. The Nuggets took Game 1, 116-105, to draw first blood in their first-round series in the playoffs. A few […] The post Timberwolves’ Chris Finch adds spice to series vs. Nuggets with ‘flopping’ quip appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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• Timberwolves coach says his team should 'start flopping' after free-throw disparity vs. Nuggets

  “Maybe we ought to start flopping, too,” Finch said before Game 2 on Monday night. More specifically, he was agitated about Jamal Murray going 16 for 16 from the free-throw line. Finch called Murray's 16 attempts a “head scratcher” after Minnesota's 116-105 loss Saturday, when the Wolves shot 19 free throws.

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