Locked On Wolves - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Timberwolves

The Minnesota Timberwolves fell behind early to the shorthanded Miami Heat but played a strong second half to pull out their fourth consecutive win. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and Marney Gellner (@MarneyGellner) break down the good and the bad from the victory.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves have won three consecutive games, and there are a handful of things that they have been doing much better than earlier in the season. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the team's biggest improvements and what is most important for them to continue doing (and not doing, in some cases) as the schedule lightens up over the next week. Plus, previewing the Wolves-Heat matchup.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves held the shorthanded Philadelphia 76ers at arm's length for much of the game before giving up a big lead and holding on at the end. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and Marney Gellner (@MarneyGellner) discuss what went right -- and what went wrong -- in this one.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves haven't been as good as expected defensively, and their rebounding issues are still a problem despite the addition of Rudy Gobert. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) explains why we shouldn't be panicking about the defense or rebounding in general -- yet. Also, a preview of the matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night.

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Anthony Edwards scored 35 points, including 19 in the first quarter, as the Minnesota Timberwolves led wire-to-wire in a road win over the Orlando Magic. The Wolves did a solid job withstanding a late Magic run, boosting their lead back up above 20 points and ultimately coasting to victory. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the performance, including Karl-Anthony Towns' solid all-around game and clutch moments from D'Angelo Russell.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves led by as many as 27 points and rode a 19-point quarter and 35 on the night from Anthony Edwards to a strong win over a shorthanded Orlando Magic team. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and Marney Gellner (@MarneyGellner) break down the victory.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves' best players are all having arguably their worst individual seasons ever through the first month of the campaign. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) makes the argument that it's a reason for optimism -- Karl-Anthony Towns, D'Angelo Russell, and Rudy Gobert aren't all going to have the worst seasons of their respective careers. Things will even out eventually. Plus, a preview of Wolves-Magic, including the two areas in which the Wolves have to be the most careful.

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Through the first month of the season, there are several intriguing trends beginning to emerge in the Minnesota Timberwolves two-man lineup data. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the Wolves' best and worst two-man pairings, and how that may shape Chris Finch's rotation moving forward. Plus, more on the Wolves' rebounding issues and Jaylen Nowell's recent struggles. Finally, AJ Lawson is back with the Wolves on a two-way deal. Ben plays thoughts from his conversation with Sean Woodley (@WoodleySean) regarding what Lawson brings to the table.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves held a lead that hovered around 20 points for most of three quarters before Darius Garland keyed a comeback from the Cleveland Cavaliers that made it a one-possession game down the stretch. But the Wolves held on to win behind strong performances from D'Angelo Russell, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Taurean Prince. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the game, including analysis of the Wolves' evolving offense.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves built a massive lead but saw the game come down to the final minute due to an offensive explosion from Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and Marney Gellner (@MarneyGellner) break down the victory.

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