The playoffs match between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Minnesota Timberwolves reached a fever pitch with some sideline drama amidst the Grizzlies’ comeback! The timberwolves fans were ready to throw down with the Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane.
The incident occurred when Bane, who want the game to move along, pushed the Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch out of the way, being resulted in a “technical foul” on Bane’s part.
The incident occurred when the Grizzlies point guard Desmond Bane wanted to restart play quickly, But the Timberwolves HC got in his way as he was instructing some of his own athletes. Bane was caught on video pushing Chris Finch to make him move out of his way.
The coach and the fans behind him disapproved of the shove, with some fans even standing up in their seats as if to attack Bane for touching their coach! This can be seen in the clip below:
Desmond Bane pushed T-Wolves' HC Chris Finch on the inbound play đ pic.twitter.com/WmTvSnISfv
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Desmond Bane and the Grizzlies were expected to win the series easily against the underdogs, The Timberwolves. But the Minnesota Timberwolves are proving to be a much tougher challenge for the Memphis Grizzlies than what was initially thought.
The Grizzlies and the Timberwolves were tied 2-2 going into the fifth game. The start for the Grizzlies was shaky as they fell behind on points. But with an inspiring poster dunk from Ja Morant, the Memphis team rallied themselves to come back from the deficit and finally win!
But the frustrations from the Grizzlies were evident, which resulted in the push from Desmond Bane! Faced with more adversity than what they were expecting, the Memphis Grizzlies are having to fight for every point they earn.
With a 3-2 lead in the series after the 5th, Will the Grizzlies be able to win it? Or will the Timberwolves come back in spectacular fashion to tie the series once more? With massive crowd heat that has generated from the Desmond Bane Push, the final two games are set to blow the roof of the arena as this is one of the most contested series of this season’s playoffs!