During Patrick Beverley‘s introductory press conference this week, Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas spoke highly of what the veteran guard will bring to a young Wolves team.
The focus of Rosas’s comments was the defensive end of the floor, and Beverley echoed the sentiment with his own thoughts, underscoring just how important defense will be when it comes to the team taking the next step.
The Minnesota Timberwolves defense needed a Patrick Beverley
It’s well documented that the Wolves have struggled mightily to defend ever since Jimmy Butler was traded in November of 2018.