The Minnesota Timberwolves are a top-10 defense this year, thanks to a creative, unique scheme that involves D'Angelo Russell. This video details how coach Chris Finch has covered up the perimeter defensive weaknesses of Russell and Karl-Anthony Towns, while taking advantage of All-Defense talent like Jarred Vanderbilt, to construct one of the league's best half-court defenses. Support at Patreon: Book: Podcast: or at Website: Twitter: @elgee35 Mike De La Rosa is the video coordinator at Thinking Basketball. Follow him @MiikeDLR on twitter. Ben Taylor is the author of Thinking Basketball, a Nylon Calculus contributor, creator of the Backpicks Top 40 series & host of the Thinking Basketball podcast. Stats courtesy: @bballport https://
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