Mike Conley gets real on Timberwolves' NBA Playoffs state amid Anthony Edwards injury
The Minnesota Timberwolves led by Coach Chris Finch and veteran Mike Conley have a lot to address without Anthony Edwards as the NBA Playoffs loom.
(NBAE via Getty Images) Mike Conley gets real on Timberwolves' NBA Playoffs state amid Anthony Edwards injury originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Minnesota Timberwolves are far from being in their best form.
It has been quite obvious in the lead-up to the NBA Playoffs that they are not the same squad without Jaden McDaniels and Anthony Edwards. Coach Chris Finch even went as far as admitting that this was the case. When it comes to the players, it looks like everyone is also at a very fragile emotional state.
Mike Conley unveiled why that was the case. Conley drops honest Timberwolves, NBA Playoffs emotional state The Timberwolves are not just used to making it in the NBA Playoffs mix. They are tough competitors who always want to go deep for a shot at the Larry O'Brien trophy.
In fact, Coach Finch and Edwards have led this team to two-straight Western Conference finals. So, the natural progression was to either win it all or at least be the team which makes it out of the conference. A lot of this is starting to fade in the distance because of missing Edwards and McDaniels.