On today's show, Dane is joined by Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to discuss the Wolves moving to 15-4 with a win in Charlotte over the weekend. Without Anthony Edwards in that game, Dane and Chris talk about how Chris Finch empowered Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert and Naz Reid to lead the way over the Hornets. Topics and timestamps below...
-- This year's team believing in Gobert's offense (2:30)
-- Why KAT leads the team in Gobert assists (6:00)
-- Playing all 3 bigs together (17:00)
-- Reid's footspeed a problem for opponents (27:30)
-- Chris' story on Reid vs. Anderson's shoe game battle (33:30)
-- What to expect when Ant returns (37:00)

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How The 3 Bigs Rolled In Charlotte w/ Chris Hine

Dane Moore interviews experts from around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and latest NBA news.

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss how Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards have not been able to keep pace with Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic in the Western Conference Finals, causing the Wolves to be down the dreaded 0-3 through three games. Specific topics and timestamps below...
-- Ant not having a defensive role he can consistently fill in this series (4:00)
-- KAT's continued ineffectiveness on offense in this series (20:00)
-- How and why this has been a great Kyle Anderson series (40:00)
-- How do the Wolves generate more offense? (50:00)

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Why The Wolves Are Down 0-3 To The Mavs w/ Kyle Theige

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss how Game 2 slipped away from the Wolves. Dane and Kyle discuss KAT and Ant's continued struggles, the machine-like force that has been the Kyrie and Luka-led Dallas offense and much more. Specific topics and timestamps below...
- The Luka shot + late-game execution (3:00)
- Ant and KAT's continued struggles against Dallas' rim protection (21:30)
- Huge Naz game + KAT being benched in the 4th quarter (31:00)
- Lively and Gafford as lob threats + the double drag action Dallas is using to punish the Wolves' D (37:00)
- What went well in Game 3 for the Wolves that can carry over to Game 3? (51:00)


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How Game 2 Slipped Away From The Wolves w/ Kyle Theige

On today's show, Dane is joined by Jim Petersen, Britt Robson and Kyle Theige, Live At Falling Knife Brewing Company to discuss what they saw in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals and what they're looking to change in Game 2. Plus, plenty of live listener questions from the crowd at Falling Knife. (Sorry, no timestamps for this episode, as we bounced around quite a bit.)

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Jim Petersen, Britt Robson + Kyle Theige On What We're Looking For In Game 2, Live At Falling Knife Brewing Company

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss the Wolves Game 1 loss to the Mavs on Wednesday night. Dane and Kyle get into the factors that went sideways that left Game 1 feeling like a bit of a missed opportunity for the Wolves. Specific topics and timestamps below...
-- Who played well offensively, who struggled and why (4:00)
-- Guarding the Kyrie and Luka tag team (22:00)
-- Fatigue a factor for the Wolves and how that showed up with points allowed in the paint (35:00)
-- The late-game offense/execution being a little concerning (45:00)

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How Game 1 Slipped Away From The Wolves w/ Kyle Theige

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to discuss key themes to look for in this Wolves-Mavs Western Conference Finals. Dane and Chris discuss themes that stick out to them and also play clips from some of what Finch and the players highlighted as key themes to the series. Specific topics and timestamps below...
-- Dallas being a less familiar opponent than Phoenix or Denver (4:00)
-- Should be a heavy pick and roll series for Dallas (10:00)
-- Is Ant the best look on Luka? (19:30)
-- Homecourt advantage but homecourt distractions being a theme of the season (26:00)
-- A very different set of job responsibilities for KAT in this series (31:00)
-- Ant recognizing the opportunity of the moment (46:00)

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How The 3 Bigs Rolled In Charlotte w/ Chris Hine

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