Chris Finch Bashes OKC Thunder, Officials Following Comeback Win
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves squared off in a knock down drag out fight on Monday on the second night of a rare same-team back-to-back.
www.si.comHere are the latest publicly reported updates on Chris Finch, Minnesota Timberwolves head coach:
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In 2024, Finch underwent knee surgery after a sideline collision, which sidelined him for part of the playoffs. The team and media provided occasional updates on his recovery and whether he would travel with the squad. This event was covered by local TV outlets and recap pieces at the time.
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In May 2024, reports indicated Finch was in the process of rehabbing, with ongoing questions about his availability for the postseason and next season. The coverage noted the team was adjusting its bench setup depending on his status.
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Through 2025 and into 2026, there was expectation from some media outlets that Finch would remain the Timberwolves’ coach, with discussions about potential extensions and his continued role beyond the 2025-26 season. Reports cited sources inside The Athletic and other outlets discussing his contract status and future with the team.
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In 2026, coverage around Finch focused on the Timberwolves’ performance and coach stability, with some articles suggesting he would return for the 2026-27 season and highlighting his ongoing influence on the team’s direction.
If you’d like, I can pull the most current entries from reliable outlets (e.g., team press releases, major sports networks) and summarize any developments such as contract status, health updates, or changes to his staff. I can also provide a brief timeline of Finch’s tenure with the Timberwolves and notable milestones.