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Track The Pack: 2024 All-Star Weekend | Ant, KAT, Coach Finch & His Staff | KAT Drops 50 Points



Track The Pack: 2024 All-Star Weekend | Ant, KAT, Coach Finch & His Staff | KAT Drops 50 Points

I want to have the best shoe in the world I want to be the best player in the world I want to be the best player wearing the best shoe and I want everybody to get my shoe 128 91 the final the chimber Wolves 39 and 16 on the

Season the best team in the west heads to the allstar break great job man wa wa to handle our business up here okay awesome job have a great trip get your rest deserve it we deserve it we deserve it boys have fun and Andy too man let’s

Go wolves on three 1 2 3 check M and the hey what’s up man we landed just after 6:00 in the morning we slept for a little bit um got up and then just been on a media circuit the head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves is Chris Finch

Appreciate you having me on um we’re excited for the weekend you we had the last game before the break and couldn’t be further away but we’re happy to be here incredible honor uh certainly a reflection on the first half of the season and and the work that everybody’s

Done I’d be lying if I told you I ever thought about sitting here you know I don’t think it’s really sunk in yet till I landed in Indie this morning and then it has obviously the feel of a massive big time event you know all credit to

Our Organization for making it happen so that absolutely everybody body here can also experience it everyone works so hard uh I got to pitch myself you know I I think as the weekend goes on it’s just going to get more and more surreal for me you know I just was looking at the

Roster and I was like golly I get to be in the same room with all these guys these are all first bout Hall of Fame I actually am looking forward to the all-star practice where I get to you know talk to the players and get to know

Them a little bit and um kind of see him in a little bit more of an informal environment in addition to Chris Finch coaching the Western Conference Allstars Timberwolves assistant coaches Mike anori and Elston Turner will Coach two of the Rising Stars teams before the game Micah meets

With his team for a quick practice very excited good experience been 26 years first time we got to do this so it’ll be good time how’d it go uh like what’s up up how you doing bab good to see you everybody real quick just bring it

In all we’re looking to do in practice right here we’re going to get you loose with some layup lines then we’ll do a little bit of action shots and then we’ll just put in a couple very simple actions and then just shooting games we’re not trying to wear anybody out get

Yourself loose and layup lines all right Wi on three one on Three 1 2 3 very tall very tall hey nuke if you stood on top of yourself are you that tall maybe might be double up if you had to go away way go and finish which way

You want to go right go yeah okay same thing with you K y’all pass up 1 three y’all coming out don’t even look just you’re going to hear anytime you’re around good players and good young players and then obviously leading up to the culmination of the All-Star Game on um Sunday is

Awfully special and a great honor for uh for all over it you just respace the floor the same way and we play if you want to go backside just know that if you catch it you’re going opposite make sense win on three 1 2 3 all right I

Tell you right now there there’s no better sunnier place in the world right now than Indianapolis Indiana so for us this would be good but um look forward to it for sure later that day ston Turner heads to gamebridge fieldhouse to coach his Rising Stars team yes he’s a guy right

Here there’s a head coach right there there’s a head coach right here right there how we feeling he’s going to get a w great going to get a w that’s the plan that’s the plan that’s the plan I’m very excited to coach some of the best young players in the league you

Know the rising stars I guess uh the old saying they have next it’s the old basketball sand suits they’re not Stars yet they’re Rising Star Minnesota ttimer wolfes assistant and former NBA player elen Turner he going to come up and flare right there he’s open here we

Go so pin down and then turn right there and get it go go go R winner that’s the kind of game it’s going to be run run get that get that that’s what we need we’ been miss that time up everybody’s good out here so before you take a bad shot swing it

Let’s get something that way look at the roll in the log I had to put the initials down there so they know who to Mo tremendous honor um these moments don’t come around often that’ss off to the whole coaching staff everybody as well as the players we had we all had a

Good time win or lose it was it was more out the experience and and hopefully we can do it again great play man good one good one follow going good run man good run good run good run tonight Carl Anthony towns will compete in the Three-Point Shootout this

Morning he’s getting up some practice shots here Saturday morning early 9:00 a.m. pickup getting ready for this Three-Point Contest so try to back to back it no pressure I already want it so feel pretty good I got the same Rhythm as I did last time so feel good Saturday night changes everything yeah

Let’s do it 5 4 3 2 1 go 25 it’s a little lower than my practice around last time I did it but it’s all good we have got us to the second round that’s where I make my magic finally getting warm I know all right let’s do

It life is short I wanted to do it again having another chance at it so I’m a competitor I have the old school mentality in these All-Star weekends I feel like Allstars you know compete so I’m going to make sure I’m here to compete all Saturday that’s a 30 ball right there I

Just blew it damn that was a 31 I knew it was good after the second one I was like I already told I shot the first shot I said oo this this one this a 30 ball one PR a strong Pat PR a strong Pat that’s

The one I’ve been waiting for what was that 35 that would have shattered I was waiting for that one my whole my whole thing is don’t miss this and just try to make one of these two if you make one of these two and you make about four of

These you solid you’re good you good I feel good I’m excited I’m excited to get this done I feel like it’s going to be a good night uh I I feel like I’m better than I did when I won it so it’s going to be

Fun it’s going to be fun to get up out of get out there and do what I do have fun with this competition every year so it’s going to be fun what up boyo I heard you been practicing a lot this is my third practice I choked in

Championship last year so I I don’t want to repeat that you going to win this thing or what I I I I just he said you C boy PR yes sir yes sir yes sir appreciate yall sir appreciate handsome love luck yes sir prior to Allstar Saturday night

Anthony Edwards stops by an Adidas event I want to have the best shoe in the world I want to be the best player in the world I want to be the best player wear the best shoe and I want everybody to get my Sho I want to like

And actually like playing inor that’s my story I mean want be the best player in I was just like man this is crazy that I’m about to have my old Sho I think I call my brother think that I’ve always had belief in myself no matter what’s going on no matter the

Circumstance I don’t know how to teach it but I mean I think it’s just something that’s is in you sure uh just two quick imprs we talk we actually talked last year that’s what I about to say I don’t remember you yeah yeah oh man crazy I’m so I’m so oh

Well I I just lost my words I lost my Fus right now anyway I I I was I I was hoping you can do a win I’ll start get my remember that 2et wind yeah tomorrow I got you two feet windmill I got you make sure

You he recorded it the two feet windmill tomorrow going be oh my god did did I not you did not okay so my next one is for you all right there we go you you just make you just made my next one for you please pleas and pleas what up do

Good no real talk I need I’ll take some of them right there though in I can’t wait to rock them though in the game got it’s time for the Timberwolves Allstars to compete in their Allstar Saturday night events up first Anthony Edwards in the skills challenge I love

You just decid fun fun to be here I love that you with the Casual live today are you in a comfortable relaxed state of mind yeah all the time my entire life always in comfortable all right lots of cameras just bring your eyes right here we’ll get this done please excellent nice

Smiles I just want to see cat win long as cat win we’re good what about you um it’s fun for me man it’s all funny games I don’t care Win Lose or Draw I’m just here for the camaraderie put the on your feet s y eyes right here that’s what’s

Up what clothes you going to hit uh whatever they tell me nothing nothing too crazy there you go all right all you want us go second obviously know your teammates but these the other teams once they get out there stage man going to walk you to an expl now G if they have

Any questions just ask pick the cues about anything there’ll be people out there to help guide you from the Minnesota Timberwolves Ant-Man Anthony Edward oh I like it there we go got it let’s see what he does let’s see what he oh he took two basketballs at one time nothing

Wrong yes see I like that and way to kick off Saturday night with my beloved Pacers winning the skills challenge I had a great time it was dope you know glad to be a part of that for the first time for sure no regrets though would you do it again

100% it was super fun I’ll shoot with my left hand again I’ll do all of it again over and over and over next up Carl is going for his second three-point challenge title I’ve always wanted to be in one and win one now I’ve already won so see

If we can do it twice you right feel good I’m locked in just want to get competitive I want to get myself a good shot to do a good showing I would love to get 35 tonight and not this morning so I’ll defin you take it 35 31 I think

Uh I think the magic number first round is to get 24 minimum 25 I think second round I could win with I think I think with 27 and above I would love to get 35 though I just want to have a good show I want to end all doubt not looking just

To win I want to dominate a four-time Allstar from the Minnesota timber wols Carl Anthony Town off we go what he does shoot it easy though golly like no that that’s EV put some 24 I think dam is going to a little close to 30 he needed that last one 26

Obviously has been the The Benchmark and he knows he left the door open time D time you got to give me one thing oh you got to give me one thing D time day time defending his title Damen Lillard in the story Three-Point Contest on the

Wind that hurt that hurt that hurt that hurt o that hurt that hurt thatn top I don’t know what happened I don’t even know cuz I can’t I’m not even looking at it I feel like I have like one up Minnesota you know I still got

Tired that’s my guy like two for five know I didn’t even know I just want to say second to last shot oh I wanted to Win It cheering for you so the thing is I had a chance you had it you you were there you had it I mean it was

Definitely good it was not like a bad show it was like a great showing man it it hurts this one hurts uh Timber woles Nation but you know I Tred my best uh but tomorrow night we get another opportunity me and have the opportunity to possibly win MVP so trying to bring

Some Hardware back to Minnesota stay tuned the NBA All-Star Game will tip off in a few hours at the player Hotel Anthony Edwards is getting in some work who the sun’s out y’all ready with javar Planet Fitness I ain’t never slept that long when did you sleep I just woke

Up from last night yeah are you serious oh man dog your Bo PL Fitness like this this is a sauna right now it’s warm in here you’re going to get a little sweat going we got playoff Play Goals bring it over your nose grow good that’s playoffs man it’s it’s it’s

Postseason time I mean we still got the regular season but we we we ramping up for the postseason trying to get in the best shape being a top shape when it’s time to go and my man javar get me right Javier I call him Javier no matter what’s going on in life

You got to get your work in you know what I’m saying and javar always help me to a certain standard and you know standard is me I have a purpose to what you do you have gold right so we have a vision there a greater Vision here locked in yeah

I think what makes it hard is that I’m next to Steph Curry um my auntie seen it yesterday and start crying so it’s just it bring back memories of you know we never thought we’ be here so it’s incredible how we doing good to see you put work yes sir

This a little something we’ve been working on these are I I’ll let you see them for yourself but these are probably the coolest un but we’ve ever put together so that’s a glass case right there so we worked with Victor Solomon the guy who designed designs the NBA

Finals trophy yeah so that’s the glass case they’re in the b b and that’s all real gold real D that’s 15 that’s cold damn and it heavy oh yeah I need to the game battery full we charge up for you I need that case where that case at

Right here I can’t lose yeah you got to you got to keep all those this case hard to lose well got me some new headphones I probably need to keep this box with me too cuz that’s everything after the workout Anthony Edwards makes his way to gamebridge fieldhouse for the All-Star

Game I’m ready to go Indianapolis Indiana we welcome you to the 73rd NBA Allstar game with the greatest collection of basketball Talent on the planet I got my coaching staff and Cat in the game with me so it definitely feels different to be able to be back in this spot to be

Here with my brother as well it’s an awesome moment this is a game where they’re going to show off their incredible skill and have fun doing it Carl Anthony towns going coast to coast and big man shouldn’t be able to do that he did a little SCE going here the last few possessions

Call Anthony towns I would expect the competitive nature of these guys to grow throughout the game by the way can we get Carl Anthony town to the dunk contest by the West allar 10 50 okay where byy down here right now FY 21 to 186 a record for

Scoring I didn’t know it was going to be 50 thought it was maybe going to be more like 15 but um God is good on Sunday and uh was blessed to be I’m just breaking all the world records man shout out to my teammates man my teammates made it

Possible it was so fun to have my teammates here to be able to do this you know you you cherish these moments I just wanted to make the most of my opportunity glad I was able to do it tonight love love N I appreciate ity that was crazy

Could make them and I start making that 50 is a number a crazy number that’s a number no matter what that’s number and you have to work hard for it he was in front of me you heard the first he say me I scored 50 points he goes I seen you

Get Dunked On by Yiannis in the allar he was in front of I didn’t get to do anything you know we was the first three that they called out so we was all just you know talking soaking it up and having a good time great man my boy had

50 tonight so yeah I had a great day what did you think of the lack of Defense Super Shots uh um coach fce how did you feel about the St selection tonight I thought it was well it was good they just didn’t go in they they you know they made a lot

More threes than we did okay what about the defense yeah know we’re going to talk about the defense yeah I’m gone y’all all right y see you in all right see you br be safe Allstar Weekend was a VI I see you Dukes how you doing know your son my

Favorite play of all time nowy my favorite play of all time right now bab yes ma’am for sure my boy cat had 50 he the MVP in my book and I’m out of here you going to make it fun

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