Chris Finch appears to be in good spirits after suffering a knee injury in Game 4.
guard Mike Conley won his second career NBA Teammate of the Year award on Wednesday, but one member of the organization joked it should be taken away because of a
In the closing minutes of the Timberwolves' 122–116 win over the Phoenix Suns in Game 4 on Sunday, Conley crashed into coach Chris Finch after he was bumped out of bounds. Finch went down hard and suffered a torn patellar tendon in his right knee. He had to be helped off the court. When Finch heard the news Wednesday about Conley being honored as the league's top teammate, he reached out with a witty quip.Finch underwent surgery Wednesday to repair his knee. It's unclear if he'll be able to return to the court and coach the Timberwolves on Saturday in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series against the
"He's still got his jokes and stuff so it seems like he's in good spirits," Conley said."Hopefully the recovery process is that so he's able to come on the trip and be there for the first few games.""It's honestly an honor," Conley said on KFAN."Anytime I get mentioned with the guys who are up for the award, I feel grateful and thankful to be up there. But to win the award is something that means a lot to me.
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