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Finch talks about G3: To reduce the number of fouls, the Thunder always hit us hard in the third quarter

11:43am, 25 May 2025Basketball

On May 25, the NBA playoffs continued, and the Timberwolves will play the G3 game of the West Finals with the Thunder. Before the game, Timberwolves coach Finch was interviewed by the media.

Regarding the strategy of this game, Finch said: "We have to reduce the number of fouls. We have fouled too many, there is no doubt. The Thunder defeated us on every 55-5 ball."

Regarding the performance of the opponent's Thunder, Finch said: "They are a very outstanding third-quarter team. Every time I beat us this year, they hit us hard in the third quarter."

Regarding the team's state of this game, Finch said: "We are full of confidence and strive to maintain a stable mentality. The players just failed to make those goals. We must bring Play with the urgency needed for today's game."

Regarding the feeling of returning to home games, Finch said: "This year, including during the playoffs, we performed better at home. We are of course happy to go back to home games, but we are also very adaptable to away games. We have also achieved a lot of success in the away game, but it is of course important to have the support of home fans and the home basket, and we must seize the opportunity."

As of now, the Timberwolves lag the Thunder 0-2 in the Western Conference Finals series, and the third game of the two teams will be held at 8:30 this morning.

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