Locked On Wolves - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Timberwolves

After a disheartening performance last time out, the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the San Antonio Spurs behind 34 points from Anthony Edwards and an impressive second half from Jaylen Nowell. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and Marney Gellner (@MarneyGellner)

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The Minnesota Timberwolves were dismantled on their home floor on Monday night. Postgame comments by Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns and social media reaction from Rudy Gobert didn't help take the sting out of the poor effort put forth in the loss. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) attempts to parse the real issues from the fake ones -- is the sky already falling? Or are we collectively too worried only a week into the season?

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The Minnesota Timberwolves fell apart in an embarrassing, blowout loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) passes along key takeaways from the game, including a complete lack of interest on offense and a nonexistent defensive effort. Also, which individual players shoulder the most blame for this particular performance?

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The Minnesota Timberwolves trailed by as many as 35 points in a disappointing home loss to the San Antonio Spurs. The offense was sluggish, the defense was nonexistent, and the Wolves were ultimately outplayed in every facet of the game. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) is joined by Marney Gellner (@MarneyGellner) to try and figure out exactly what happened.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves used 30 points from Anthony Edwards and a unique lineup combination in the fourth quarter to pull away from the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday, ultimately winning by 10 points. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down Edwards' performance, as well as head coach Chris Finch's decision to roll with Naz Reid in the frontcourt in the fourth quarter. As always, the postgame pod concludes with individual studs and duds.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves and Utah Jazz played a fiercely competitive game at Target Center with D'Angelo Russell forcing overtime with a filthy step-back jumper. But the Jazz pulled away in the extra session and ultimately handed the Wolves their first loss on the young season. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) is joined by Marney Gellner (@MarneyGellner) to break down key takeaways from the loss.

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Three key takeaways from the Minnesota Timberwolves' season-opening win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, including a couple of things to look out for moving forward. In a cruel, somewhat ironic twist, will the Wolves struggle to rebound the ball against much smaller teams? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) explores this question and more from Wolves-Thunder, as well as a preview of the Wolves' matchup against the Utah Jazz on Friday night, and thoughts on ESPN's Zach Lowe selecting Anthony Edwards as one of the NBA's "X-factors" this season.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves led big early but had to hang on to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the season opener. Rudy Gobert scored 23 points and pulled down 16 rebounds in his Wolves debut, and Jaden McDaniels added 19 points and stuffed the stat sheet to help carry the Timberwolves to the win. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down his key takeaways, including the Wolves' Jekyll-and-Hyde offense, rebounding issues, and Chris Finch's rotation.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves held on to win in what appeared to be an easy opening-night victory before a second-half collapse caused the game to come down to the wire. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) is joined by Marney Gellner (@MarneyGellner) to discuss Rudy Gobert's fantastic Wolves debut, as he put up 26 points and 13 rebounds while Jaden McDaniels came up big on both ends of the floor and the Wolves held on to win.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves season starts tonight -- time for one last slate of bold predictions for 2022-23. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) explains where he thinks the Wolves' offense and defense will finish the season and more. Plus, a preview of the Timberwolves' opening night matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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