Neil makes a triumphant return to the podcast to discuss the Tom Thibodeau minutes issue. Also the rise of Jimmy Butler, Kevin Garnett’s desire to own the Timberwolves, a holiday edition of Howling Out, freezing Cold Takes, Gorgui Dieng giving back to Senegal, a game and more.

This episode of Wolvescast is sponsored by the Tom Thibodeau Menorah

Links:

• Kings of the North podcast
• @Wolvescast - Twitter.com
• Tom Thibodeau is Destruction - Deadspin.com
• Kevin Garnett discusses Turner’s Area 21, his media career, why “live TV is crackin” - AwfulAnnouncing.com
• Timberwolves center Gorgui Dieng gives back to his native Senegal — and then some - TheUndefeated.com
• Karl-Anthony Towns on NBA Unicorns, Minnesota’s Minutes Gap, and Learning Tom Thibodeau’s Defense - TheRinger.com