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The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com — ... Britt Robson of The Rake:  “If you had to pick just one reason for the lousy start of the 2008-09 season for the Minnesota Timberwolves, a curiously tentative and insecure Randy Foye at the point guard position gets the nod, against stiff competition (Wittman ineptitude, Shaddy agonistes, McHale redundance, etc.). Despite his transparent bravado, Foye is never going to be a classic point, the sort of natural floor general who can’t help but get others involved in the offense. But during his season and a half of NBA experience before this year, the Wolves’ plum ...

Monday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... You notice Randy Foye said he found Kevin Garnett inspiring as a teammate? Then Garnett comes to town, and presumably spoke to Foye. Then Foye had an amazing game against the Pistons. Britt Robson on Foye: "... the Foye we saw the first 11 games of the season was almost shockingly incapable of demonstrating, let alone inspiring, confidence. Malingering defense, clanked jumpers and silly mental errors that seemed to increase in late-game pressure situations--really inexplicable stuff like too many steps after picking up his dribble, or tossing the ...

Wolves Updates 11-24 Part 2
TWolves Blog - Minnesota Timberwolves News and Articles — ... From Britt Robson/On The Ball: With the stunning blowout win versus the Pistons still fresh in everyone's mind, Wittman's job should be safe enough to endure a little criticism. Of the 15 players on the roster, only two, Craig Smith and Kevin ...