How the Minnesota Timberwolves must counter the Denver Nuggets defensive scheme

The Minnesota Timberwolves have struggled mightily on offense in seven of eight quarters in their series against the Denver Nuggets, as the Nuggets have altered their defensive scheme — and how they use Nikola Jokic — specifically to slow down the Wolves. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down how the Timberwolves must counter offensively, both from a schematic standpoint and what their substitution patterns look like. Also, how might the Wolves finally unlock Karl-Anthony Towns?

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