Finch Drops Subtle Ref-Note After Wolves’ Game 1 Win

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Minnesota beat San Antonio 104-102 in Game 1 as Anthony Edwards returned with 18 points; Victor Wembanyama set an NBA playoff record with 12 blocks, sparking debate over possible goaltends. Timberwolves coach Chris Finch used a calm, indirect critique of the officiating, praising the game while signaling concern about missed calls in a style fans liken to Phil Jackson. Game 2 is Wednesday in San Antonio.
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