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'Alarming': Timberwolves' Coach Casts Doubt on Wemby's Record-Breaking Blocks
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'Alarming': Timberwolves' Coach Casts Doubt on Wemby's Record-Breaking Blocks

San Antonio Spurs On SIΒ·Tom PetriniΒ·27 days ago
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SAN ANTONIO -- Victor Wembanyama blocked 12 shots in Game 1 of Spurs vs. Timberwolves , breaking the previous record for most in a playoff game since the 1973-74 season. Least impressed by this accomplishment is Minnesota's coach Chris Finch, who claimed the day after the game that at least a third of these blocks were actually fouls or goaltends. "Obviously he had a historic night, but when we looked at them, at least four of them were goaltending, maybe even a fifth," Finch told reporters Tuesday. Finch did this probably not to throw stones at the 22-year-old record breaker, but in the hopes of seeing it called differently in the future. When asked about Victor Wembanyama's 12 blocks in Game 1, Chris Finch said that at least 4 of the 12 were goaltends, and that it was "alarming" that Wembanyama wasn't called for a single goaltend. "When we looked at em, at least four of them were goaltending...…

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