“(Hemingway) didn’t use a lot of words. Everything was …

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Using Hemingway as a tool or an example was a concept Nori borrowed from Chris Finch, the head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, whom Nori served as assistant head coach under for the past five seasons. Hemingway is Finch’s favorite author, and years ago he gifted Nori and the Timberwolves staff the book. When Nori first finished reading it, something clicked. “(Hemingway) didn’t use a lot of words. Everything was essentially headlines and cut to the chase,” Nori said. “So I figure as a team, we are together for seven months. I don’t want my voice to become like that Charlie Brown teacher (wah-wah-wah). You can hit these guys with your point, then get out.”

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