This season simply hasn’t been the identical for the Minnesota Timberwolves after they reached the Western Convention Finals final 12 months and a poor begin to 2024 has left followers livid.
Minnesota Booed Off At Dwelling
The Timberwolves’ kind has been so unhealthy initially of this 12 months that followers are starting to make their emotions recognized, as boos rang down onto the courtroom in Goal Middle throughout their newest loss towards Sacramento.
A loss to the Kings was Minnesota’s tenth on the season and after beginning the 12 months in the identical kind they completed 2023, the cracks have begun to indicate.
The Timberwolves have misplaced 4 straight video games and are 2-7 over their final 9 video games. pic.twitter.com/Kga0RRdcSm
— Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) November 28, 2024
Having received simply two of their final 9 video games it’s no shock that the followers are moving into the Timberwolves however there’s nonetheless a protracted method to go within the season and this might simply be a blip in kind.
Anthony Edwards has risen by means of the ranks over the previous couple of season’s and because the chief of this younger Wolves workforce, ‘Antman’ was lower than impressed with the followers booing his facet.
“It’s apparent. The workforce can see it, I can see it, the coach can see it. The followers f**king booing us. That sh*t is loopy, man. We’re getting booed in our residence enviornment. That’s so f**king disrespectful; it’s loopy.”
However it wasn’t simply the followers Edwards was calling out, as he additionally had some robust phrases for his ‘smooth’ teammates after the Kings loss.
“We’ve been attempting to determine this out for the entire 12 months man. We thought protection was our identification and it’s not wanting prefer it in any respect. Id, me and Mike [Conley] had been speaking about this – I feel it’s we smooth as hell as a workforce, internally.”
Anthony Edwards saved it 💯 after I requested him in regards to the groups protection. He mentioned the identification of this workforce is “We smooth as hell” pic.twitter.com/a9P9Mf4nX0
— SneakerReporter (@SneakerReporter) November 28, 2024
Edwards himself isn’t letting the workforce down because the two-time All-Star is averaging 28.1 factors per recreation – which continues his regular enchancment from every of his 4 years within the league thus far.
The Wolves will look to snap their 4 recreation dropping streak on Friday night time in NBA Cup motion towards the Clippers, though they’re already out of rivalry after losses to the Rockets and Path Blazers.
