Wittman: Expect progress ... in small doses

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The Wolves coach said the team must measure improvement by how it performs two or three years down the road. [link]

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Training Camp begins
Published 9/30/2008 by SG at TWolves Blog - Minnesota Timberwolves News and Articles
...       From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Still, he must find which players will step forth to lead his team. He said he has challenged Foye, blossoming star Al Jefferson and Mike ...

Timberwolves Must Reads: Early Camp Edition
Published 10/2/2008 by wyn at Canis Hoopus
... think we're going to score points" coach Randy Wittman said. "I think the X factor is how we perform defensively." That means, first and foremost, Jefferson, a heavy lifter on offense who was permitted to lighten his load too often at the other end. How he and Love man their battle stations will determine how much time they spend on the court together, which in turn could determine how successful this Wolves team will be. Jerry Zgoda @ Star Tribune "I had to find out, because all these guys were going into ...

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