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Wolves take on challenge of defending SGA, and keeping him off the free-throw line

The last time the Minnesota Timberwolves faced the Oklahoma City Thunder — a 131-128 overtime victory back on Feb. 24 — Minnesota coach Chris Finch expressed frustration with a perceived double ...
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Dwight Howard used to sing Beyoncé songs to stay calm at the free-throw line: "When I sing your songs, I make my free-throws"

Dwight Howard's troubles at the free-throw line were well-documented to the point where teams regularly used the strategy of sending him there on purpose. Nevertheless, the three-time Defensive Player ...
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Why the free-throw line could decide the Bulls’ 2025-26 fate

The post Why the free-throw line could decide the Bulls’ 2025-26 fate appeared first on ClutchPoints. In basketball, free throws do plenty of good. Nobody knows that better than Wilt Chamberlain, ...
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Rockets' Steven Adams Is Having a Career Year From the Free-Throw Line

Over his 12-year career, Steven Adams has been many things. He has been an enforcer, a great teammate, a mentor, a great screen setter, and one of the best rebounders in NBA history. Adams started his ...