The defense the champs don’t want to play

The Minnesota Timberwolves at the top of the west with the NBA’s highest rated defense. This detailed film breakdown explores why Minnesota’s defense is better in 2024, what’s changed with Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards, their effective zone, big wings, and Rudy Gobert’s underrated mobility as a candidate for Defensive Player of the Year. Podcast: Support at Patreon: Book: Website: Twitter: @elgee35 Find additional Thinking Basketball content on the NBA App, the More Thinking Basketball channel and the Thinking Basketball podcast. Stats courtesy: @bballport ----- Footage in this video is owned by the NBA and its partners. It is intended for critique and education. Music by Nemesis and Elision (Batman) #ThinkingBasketball