Flagrant Howls - A Minnesota Timberwolves Podcast

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad recap the Minnesota Timberwolves' Game 3 loss to the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Finals. The Wolves are now on the brink of playoff elimination.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Down 2-0, what needs to happen in order for the Wolves to get back in this series? Can Ant and Kat turn things around? Is it over?! All of this and more on this week's episode of 4 Wolves Takes with Artis Woods!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad recap a BRUTAL Game 2 by the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Finals, LIVE from Target Center! Anthony Edwards has been a no-show in this series, and Karl-Anthony Towns was benched for the final 9 minutes of the 4th quarter.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad discuss Chris Finch's pointed words to his team after Game 1. But if you look at history, the Minnesota Timberwolves were actually destined to lose Game 1 to the Dallas Mavericks. Can they come back and even the series? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige are back for another NBA playoffs edition of Flagrant Howls! This time after the Minnesota Timberwolves fell to the Dallas Mavericks in game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. What changes need to be made to send the series back to Dallas tied at 1? As Phil states, we break out the statistics to feel better about a game 1 loss and look back at NBA playoffs past for a historical perspective. Bottom-line, at this point, there’s no need to panic. PLUS, a Random Wolf of the Week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad recap the Minnesota Timberwolves' Game 1 loss to the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Western Conference Finals, LIVE from Target Center. Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic put on a show while Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns struggled to find consistent offense.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad rank the top 10 players in this Western Conference Finals series between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jim Petersen and Michael Grady join Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige to preview the Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Western Conference Finals. Is Anthony Edwards the best player left in the playoffs? Who wins and why? Plus, Kyle on his crying post Denver Nuggets series and coverage of professional sports.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The legendary Craig Kilborn joins Mackey and Judd to break down perhaps the biggest win in Minnesota Timberwolves history! Game 7 over the Denver Nuggets. Why Anthony Edwards is "a force of nature," per Kilby. Why Karl-Anthony Towns and Rudy Gobert deserve a ton of credit. Why the Timberwolves can absolutely win the NBA Championship. And much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kyle Theige, Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad recap the Minnesota Timberwolves' Game 7 win over the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Semifinals! Timberwolves fans have waited 20 years for a moment like this! Karl-Anthony Towns had a career-changing series. Anthony Edwards found ways to make an impact despite a poor shooting night. And Rudy Gobert hit a 20-foot fadeaway at one point.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jim Petersen joins Kyle Theige and Phil Mackey to discuss a crazy Game 6 blowout win by the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Denver Nuggets last night. The boys break down key details from the game, then launch into an Anthony Edwards legacy conversation! What a time to be a Timberwolves fans! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad recap a WILD Game 6 blowout by the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Denver Nuggets! The Wolves force a Game 7 -- which will be played exactly 20 years to the day after their last Game 7.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What adjustments should the Timberwolves make for game 6? Which Timberwolves players need to step up the most? How in the world should the Timberwolves guard Jokic now?! All of this and more on this week's episode of 4 Wolves Takes with Artis Woods!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey, Kyle Theige, and Minnesota Timberwolves broadcaster, Michael Grady are back for another edition of Flagrant Howls. The boys discuss if the Wolves can still win their playoff series with the Nuggets? Spoiler alert, the answer is yes! The Wolves NEED somebody besides Anthony Edwards to step up. A historical look back at the NBA playoffs from Grady PLUS the return of Random Wolf of the Week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad break down Game 5 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets. Now behind 3-2 in the series, the Wolves are on the brink of elimination. How will they dust themselves off and find a way to stop Nikola Jokic? Is Anthony Edwards capable of putting the team on his back in Game 6?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad discuss The Athletic's report of the Detroit Pistons showing interest in Minnesota Timberwolves POBO and architect Tim Connelly. Should Wolves fans be worried? Tim Connelly is a GOAT roster builder. Would he stay if Glen Taylor was still the majority owner? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad have slept on the Game 4 loss, and Positive Phil actually sees some great signs for the Wolves moving forward in this series. Judd brings a "Pie Chart of Players Who Need To Do More" -- led by Karl-Anthony Towns, who dug up some old bad habits last night. Plus, what adjustments will Chris Finch make to his bench after the Kyle Anderson disaster? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad react LIVE from Target Center after Minnesota Timberwolves - Denver Nuggets Game 4! Anthony Edwards showed up to fight -- but where were his teammates? Karl-Anthony Towns put up his biggest clunker of the playoffs so far. Are the Wolves cooked now that Denver has tied the series? Or are they just getting started?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad react to the Minnesota Timberwolves blowout loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 3. Is this game just a blip? Or did Denver turn the series around? How worried should Wolves fans be? Sports Dad Judd Zulgad brings some wisdom...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad are salivating over Game 3 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets at Target Center! Will the Wolves be able to absorb Denver's inevitable punch in this game? Plus, Bill Simmons and Stephen A. Smith believe the Timberwolves are championship favorites right now. And Anthony Edwards received MVP votes! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Could Anthony Edwards be considered the best player in the NBA soon? How important is Nickeil Alexander-Walker's role on this team? Is the Nuggets and Wolves matchup the Western Conference Finals? All of the and more on this week's episode of 4 Wolves Takes with Artis Woods!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jim Petersen joins Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige to discuss the Timberwolves' 2-0 lead on the Denver Nuggets! Jim explains why the Wolves' coaching staff has been incredible during this run, why Jamal Murray is so frustrated, and what it's like to watch the Wolves play THIS well after 20 years of dormancy. Is Anthony Edwards set to "skip the line" and deliver a championship to Minnesota? Plus, Rudy Gobert deserves more credit, and let's stop talking about Ant going to LA or NY.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad discuss why Rudy Gobert -- after his fourth NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award -- remains extremely underrated for Minnesota Timberwolves! Plus, Karl-Anthony Towns is having his best postseason ever and deserves a ton of credit.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige are joined by Minnesota Timberwolves TV Broadcaster, Michael Grady. What did we just witness in game 2 against the Denver Nuggets? The Timberwolves competitiveness is off the charts. 48 minutes of hell! Or is it howl? Anthony Edwards wants other teams and players to come after him. How cool is that? Plus, Michael Grady on how he preps to broadcast games. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad recap perhaps the most impressive, dominant win in Minnesota Timberwolves history -- a Game 2 thrashing of the Denver Nuggets to take a 2-0 lead in this Western Conference Semifinals series. Suffocating defense, even without Rudy Gobert! And excellent performances by Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns. Plus, another Wolves Vent Line session breaks out!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad begin this episode with a rant about national media people already trying to run Anthony Edwards out of Minnesota. Mackey puts New York -- and the Knicks -- in their proper place. Plus, the one thing Ant has drastically improved at in these playoffs.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey, Kyle Theige (halfway through) and Artis Woods recap the Minnesota Timberwolves' impressive Game 1 win over the Denver Nuggets! Anthony Edwards continues to be an unstoppable force in these playoffs, and the Wolves' defense remains clamps. How much confidence did this win give you as a fan? The boys break it all down! Plus, an impromptu Timberwolves Vent Line session!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige are joined by Minnesota Timberwolves broadcasters Jim Petersen and Michael Grady to preview the Wolves and Denver Nuggets 2nd round NBA playoff series. The crew also continues to praise and celebrate Anthony Edwards brilliance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mackey and Judd are pumped for this Minnesota Timberwolves - Denver Nuggets series! Why the Wolves are a tick better than last year, and the Nuggets are a tick worse. Will it be enough for the Wolves to win the series? Plus, is Anthony Edwards on the Kobe Bryant / Michael Jordan career path? Mackey brings some ammo to this discussion. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kyle Theige and Phil Mackey celebrate the Minnesota Timberwolves' first playoff series win in 20 years! Kyle says last night was the greatest night in his sports watching life; Why this Wolves team is special and dangerous moving forward; The world is discovering Anthony Edwards for the first time, and it's glorious; Is Chris Finch OK?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mackey and Judd celebrate the Minnesota Timberwolves' first playoff series win since 2004! A sweep of the Phoenix Suns! Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns stepped up huge in this series clincher.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kyle Theige (from Phoenix!) joins Phil Mackey to recap yet another decisive Minnesota Timberwolves victory over the Phoenix Suns. The Wolves have a commanding 3-0 series lead, and they appear headed straight toward a rematch with the Denver Nuggets in Round 2. Has Anthony Edwards surpassed Devin Booker and Kevin Durant in the NBA's pecking order?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jim Petersen joins Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige to break down the Minnesota Timberwolves' 2-0 series lead over the Phoenix Suns! Jim provides an inside anecdote about the Wolves' team cohesiveness; If Jaden McDaniels keeps playing like this, the Wolves can make the NBA finals; Rudy Gobert is a monster who deserves more respect; Plus, the boys discuss how electric the Target Center atmosphere has been in the playoffs.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad recap Game 2 of Wolves-Suns, live from Target Center! The Timberwolves -- led by Jaden McDaniels -- put the clamps on the Suns to take a 2-0 series lead!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey, Kyle Theige and Judd Zulgad are still fired up after a Game 1 win by the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Phoenix Suns! How will the rest of the series play out? What makes Anthony Edwards such a rising superstar? And what are the vibes like around the team, behind the scenes and around the city right now?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad recap a blowout win by the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Phoenix Suns in Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs! Huge performances by Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert, Karl-Anthony Towns, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Naz Reid!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad dive into some Feedback Friday questions from listeners! One analytical website LOVES the Minnesota Timberwolves to make a deep playoff run, despite the angst about this first-round Phoenix Suns match-up. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey, Kyle Theige and Jim Petersen preview the 1st round NBA Playoffs matchup between the Phoenix Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves. What adjustments will the Wolves make to not only win a game against Phoenix, but to win the series? PLUS, the Random Wolf of the Week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad bring 5 BIG questions to the table leading into this Minnesota Timberwolves - Phoenix Suns playoff series! How much pressure is on the Wolves to get out of the first round for the first time in 20 years? How will Karl-Anthony Towns' legacy and future with the Wolves be shaped by these playoffs? Does Chris Finch have the stomach to make major lineup changes? Will Kevin Garnett show up to any Wolves playoff games? Who wins and in how many games? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige are ready to preview Minnesota Timberwolves NBA playoff basketball as the Wolves prep for the Phoenix Suns and game 1 on Saturday. Both Phil and Kyle are excited for the series despite some fan’s sour feelings and disappointment. We rank the best players in the series. Who wins and why? Plus, Anthony Edwards has been named to Team USA. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad give a quick 30,000-foot preview of the upcoming Timberwolves-Suns playoff series! Many Wolves fans are feeling awful about this match-up -- and so are Phil and Judd, to be honest. What can Chris Finch cook up with a week to prepare? How will Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns and Rudy Gobert respond? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige discuss what Karl-Anthony Towns' return means for the Minnesota Timberwolves playoff chances! Plus, the boys do a deep dive into the latest Timberwolves ownership drama -- including Tim Connelly having an out in his contract this summer, and whether or not Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore will actually take over as majority owners. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey, Kyle Theige, and Jim Petersen react to the Wolves loss to the Denver Nuggets. How far can and will the Minnesota Timberwolves go in the NBA Playoffs? Can they win it all? Is this the most talented Wolves roster ever? How will Chris Finch and the team integrate Karl-Anthony Towns back into the offense? PLUS, you won’t believe what Jim Pete’s ringtone is! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad are here to celebrate Anthony Edwards' first ever 50-point game for the Minnesota Timberwolves! Plus, Karl-Anthony Towns' return to the lineup is imminent... Phil and Judd read between the lines of what Chris Finch and Rudy Gobert said about KAT's return. And the Western Conference No. 1 seed is up for grabs this week, heading into the NBA playoffs!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad rank the Minnesota Timberwolves' potential NBA playoff opponents in the Western Conference. Which teams do the Timberwolves match up best and worst against? And how does that recent loss to the Phoenix Suns shape this list? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this Feedback Friday edition of Flagrant Howls, Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad discuss possible Timberwolves playoff match-ups -- including wanting ALL of the Nuggets smoke! Plus, an emailer thinks Kevin Garnett was overrated, so the boys try to set him straight... And more ownership drama fallout.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige are back together again talking Minnesota Timberwolves leadership. Who is the Timberwolves leader in the locker room? Is their more than one? This roster is also in GREAT shape as the NBA playoffs approach. Could this be the deepest roster ever in Wolves history? Luka Garza has a new deal! Kyle also revisits his and Dane Moore’s conversation with Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad discuss a huge comeback win by the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Houston Rockets! Kyle Anderson and Jordan McLaughlin have been huge off the bench, Anthony Edwards isn't worried about his shooting slump, Chris Finch is unfazed, and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad aren't sweating a weird home loss by the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Chicago Bulls. Judd actually has a theory on why Anthony Edwards is in a shooting slump. Plus, Chris Finch took blame for the loss, Glen Taylor showed up like nothing was wrong, and plenty more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Judd Zulgad and Phil Mackey recap an EPIC win by the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Denver Nuggets on Friday night! Plus, Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore went on The Dane Moore NBA Podcast and took the gloves off in their fight with Glen Taylor over the Wolves' ownership situation. Mackey and Judd take the gloves off too....See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.