Derek and Chad jump on to give some instant reactions to the Wolves opening night victory over the Detroit Pistons and then talk through some pre-season prop bets and how the Wolves stack up against similar teams in the league. Merry Christmas, everybody!

Before the real games begin, Derek and Chad jump on to discuss the Wolves' condensed three-game preseason, who has impressed so far, and Luka Doncic's whining.

As we approach real basketball, Derek and Chad touch on the Wolves and Scott Layden parting ways and then continue examining the Wolves' history by exploring the first two hirings ever: Billy McKinney as Director of Player Personnel and Bill Musselman as Head Coach.

After briefly touching on the Rudy Tomjanovich hiring and "media week" for the Wolves, Derek and Chad take a trip down memory lane and explore the Wolves' deep past. From 1926-1987, they examine Harv & Marv's history, a failed attempt to bring the Utah Jazz to the Twin Cities, applying for an expansion franchise, and how Gordon Gund almost ruined it all.

In the inaugural episode of Howl History, Derek and had discuss the Timberwolves offseason and then conduct a fantasy draft to see who can assemble the best team using nothing but current and former Timberwolves players.