Coach Finch outlines how LaMelo, Anthony Edwards will fit and flags Joan Beringer

Finch says the team’s identity still flows through Anthony Edwards; LaMelo could speed and improve passing. He singled out Joan Beringer for increased backup center minutes but warned about foul/effort consistency.

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- Edwards remains central to the offense.
- LaMelo could allow Minnesota to play faster and be a better passing team.
- Finch is watching how the two stars mesh before finalizing identity and roles.
- Finch wants Beringer to develop from 'young-player-growth inconsistency.'
- Primary concerns: frequent fouls and being overly aggressive leading to poor positioning.
- Coach wants him to balance effort and discipline to stay on the floor.

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