{"id":227351,"date":"2025-10-15T20:42:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T20:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/227351\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T20:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T20:42:06","slug":"tom-crean-who-coached-anthony-edwards-in-college-joins-timberwolves-tv-broadcast-crew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/227351\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Crean, who coached Anthony Edwards in college, joins Timberwolves TV broadcast crew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MINNEAPOLIS \u2014 Former college coach Tom Crean will serve as a pregame and postgame analyst on Minnesota Timberwolves broadcasts this season.<\/p>\n<p>FanDuel Sports Network announced Wednesday that Crean will split those duties with Rebekkah Brunson, a current assistant coach and former star player in the WNBA for the Minnesota Lynx.<\/p>\n<p>The 59-year-old Crean spent 22 seasons as a head coach at Marquette, Indiana and Georgia, where he was fired in 2022 after a 6-26 record in his fourth year there. In Crean&#8217;s second season with the Bulldogs, he coached Anthony Edwards, who was drafted first overall by the Timberwolves and is entering his sixth year with the NBA club.<\/p>\n<p>Crean has also served as an analyst for ESPN and NBC. FanDuel Sports Network will broadcast 65 regular-season games for the Timberwolves, who open at Portland on Oct. 22.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MINNEAPOLIS \u2014 Former college coach Tom Crean will serve as a pregame and postgame analyst on Minnesota Timberwolves&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227352,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[402,11951,1077,355,398,400,401,99,9815],"class_list":["post-227351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ncaa-basketball","tag-basketball","tag-minnesota-timberwolves","tag-minnesota-lynx","tag-nba","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-basketball","tag-ncaabasketball","tag-sports","tag-wires-bot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}