On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to take a first stab at the Wolves-Mavs Western Conference Finals. Before previewing Wolves-Mavs, Dane and Jace discuss Jace's behind the scenes story on what happened at halftime of Game 7 that saved the Wolves' season. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- Jace's behind the scenes story on what happened at halftime of Game 7 in Denver (3:00)

- Running through what happened in the four Wolves-Mavs regular season games (18:00)

- How matchups might work in this series (23:00)

- After guarding KD and Jokic, KAT will have a different, maybe easier, defensive role (32:00)

- Dallas having more rim protection + how they may guard Ant (36:00)

- How the Wolves might approach the Kyrie and Luka matchups (47:00)

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