Minnesota Timberwolves Head Coach Chris Finch Injury

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch ruptured his patellar tendon in a collision with a player, will undergo surgery, and likely miss coaching the Western Conference semifinals against the Denver Nuggets.

Key Points

  • Chris Finch will undergo surgery to repair the tendon.
  • Assistant coach Micah Nori will likely lead the team in Finch's absence.
  • Finch is 160-127 in three-plus years with the Timberwolves.

Pros

  • Timberwolves swept the Phoenix Suns in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

Cons

  • Head coach Chris Finch suffered a serious injury, rupturing his patellar tendon.