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Chelanga Langason
Chelanga Langason is a youth worker, a musician, and most importantly a Timberwolves fan. He's been obsessed with the Timberwolves since 2012. Zone Coverage is Chelanga's first writing gig. You can hear more of his incredible takes on the CnD NBA Podcast available on all streaming platforms. @Chelangason on Twitter
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The Floor Might Be Falling Out Beneath Minnesota’s Defense
By Chelanga Langason - Nov 6, 2021
On Wednesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves suffered a tough loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. During the first half, it felt like the Wolves could win the game. […]
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Is Finch’s 11-Man Rotation Stifling Minnesota’s Offense?
By Chelanga Langason - Nov 2, 2021
Chris Finch has been incredibly transparent since taking the helm as head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Early in the season, he clearly stated that he intended […]
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Jarred Vanderbilt Is Changing Games With His Hustle
By Chelanga Langason - Oct 30, 2021
After the Minnesota Timberwolves split their mini-series with the Zion-less New Orleans Pelicans, much of the focus was centered on the Wolves’ poor rebounding. Over the two-game […]
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“Old Wolves Energy” Returned Against New Orleans
By Chelanga Langason - Oct 26, 2021
I’ve kicked a lot of habits in my life. I quit buying so many shoes online. I quit eating animal products. I even quit smoking cigarettes. But […]
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Can Minnesota’s Big 3 Earn Respect Around the League?
By Chelanga Langason - Oct 21, 2021
The Minnesota Timberwolves season opener against the Houston Rockets took place in front of a less-than-capacity Target Center, but the verve of the crowd was more than […]
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Can the Wolves Navigate the Western Conference’s Middle Class?
By Chelanga Langason - Oct 18, 2021
Figuratively speaking, the middle class of the NBA has boomed. Thus, stratification becomes incredibly difficult for large swaths of teams within the Western Conference. While I find […]
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McKinley Wright Has NBA DNA
By Chelanga Langason - Oct 16, 2021
It started for me at the Twin Cities ProAm (TCPA) this summer. I made the pilgrimage to Minnehaha Academy to watch Josh Okogie and newly-signed McKinley Wright […]
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What’s Going On With Jaden McDaniels?
By Chelanga Langason - Oct 12, 2021
Preseason basketball is some of my favorite basketball. It comes after a long, dull hiatus from NBA basketball, through the doldrums of late-season baseball and the start […]
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Let’s Chill Out A Little Bit On Anthony Edwards
By Chelanga Langason - Oct 9, 2021
I am a big Anthony Edwards fan. I think he is an electric talent on the court and somehow manages to be even more super-charged off the […]
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What Should We Think When Bad People Do Good Things?
By Chelanga Langason - Oct 2, 2021
“The Minnesota Timberwolves are parting ways with president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas…” Shams tweeted. Like many of the Wolves faithful, I was shocked to hear this […]
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Labels Minnesota’s Star Players Need To Shed Next Season
By Chelanga Langason - Sep 18, 2021
As human beings, we love to find ways to organize things in our brains. We look for patterns wherever we can. It’s a part of our nature, […]
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Patrick Beverley Is More Valuable Than the Average Lottery Pick
By Chelanga Langason - Sep 11, 2021
The only thing that Minnesota Timberwolves fans can think right now about is Ben Simmons. The prospect of adding Simmons to this roster has the fanbase at […]