The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss the Wolves overtime victory against the Boston Celtics. Dane and Kyle discuss Anthony Edwards' takeover, Jaden McDaniels stepping up as an extension of Ant, Rudy Gobert and his confidence in the defense, and what might be behind Karl-Anthony Towns' dismal start to the season. Topics and timestamps below...- The Ant takeover (6:00)- McDaniels + Boston's funky matchups (18:00)- Gobert's confidence in the defense (31:00)- What's going on with KAT? (44:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/-- Sign up for HelloFresh with promo code "50danemoore" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to discuss the Wolves blowout win over Utah on Saturday night and what is shaping up to be their greater formula for winning. Specific topics (with timestamps) today include...- Formula for winning (2:00)- What got KAT going on offense (8:00)- Believing this an elite defense (17:00)- Ant's best shot selection mix (34:00)- McDaniels foul trouble + defensive rebounding (43:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/-- Sign up for HelloFresh with promo code "50danemoore" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to recap the Wolves first week of games -- from Toronto through Denver. The majority of this episode focuses on the Denver matchup, Rudy and Naz's hot starts, KAT's early struggles and Ant searching for the right balance of points vs. winning plays. Timestamps below...- Quick recap of the first four games (2:00)- Why the matchup well with Denver (6:20)- The Rudy-Naz pairing (23:00)- KAT's early-season struggles (39:00)- Ant's pursuit of points vs. winning (59:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/-- Sign up for HelloFresh with promo code "50danemoore" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to try and dissect what is behind the Wolves pattern, dating back three seasons now, of blowing 20-point leads in the second half. Dane and Jace do this by look specifically into the areas in which Anthony Edwards, Chris Finch and Karl-Anthony Towns hold blame (or don't). Timestamps below...-- How to think about assigning blame: 2:00-- The role Ant plays (7:00)-- The role Finch plays (20:00)-- The role KAT plays (37:00)-- What we're expecting in the Denver matchup (52:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/-- Sign up for HelloFresh with promo code "50danemoore" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Star Tribune beat writer Chris Hine from Atlanta to discuss three key themes from the first two games: Naz Reid, Point Ant and the Wolves defense situationally looking elite. Topic timestamps...-- Naz Reid (3:00)-- Can the defense be elite? (21:00)-- Finding Point ant (40:00)-- Atlanta Matchup and Shake Milton (45:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/-- Sign up for HelloFresh with promo code "50danemoore" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss the Wolves season opening loss against Toronto. Then, they preview the matchup against Miami and give their initial takeaways from other teams around the NBA. Topic timestamps below...-- The KAT and Rudy pairing disappoints (1:30)-- Why Ant was so ineffective (21:00)-- Making offense work w/ Rudy (37:30)-- Previewing Miami (46:00)-- Around the NBA (Okogie!): (54:00)-- Needing more from the bench: (60:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/-- Sign up for HelloFresh with promo code "50danemoore" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to give their instant reactions to the Wolves season opening loss to the Toronto Raptors. Dane and Kyle detail what they felt cost the Wolves this game and acknowledge the handful of positives, specifically Rudy Gobert, that emerged. Some topics covered include...-- The KAT-Rudy look struggles-- Ant's hot start but inefficient shooting overall-- Transition defense again being a problem-- Gobert anchoring good halfcourt defense-- Not the same confident team as the preseason-- How they matched up with McDaniels out-- And Kyle's thoughts on the McDaniels extensionIf you'd like to support our partners...-- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/-- Sign up for HelloFresh with promo code "50danemoore" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to discuss Jaden McDaniels signing a five-year contract extension. Dane and Jace discuss how the amount McDaniels signed for compares to other similar-aged players and what that contract extension means for the future of the Wolves' finances. And then in the second half of the episode, Dane and Jace preview the Wolves-Raptors season opener by discussing what they will be looking for in that matchup. Timestamps...- Comparing McDaniels' extension to other rookie extensions (4:00)- The financial impact of the McDaniels extension (8:00)- What we're looking for in Wolves-Raptors (22:00)Support our partners...-- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/-- Sign up for HelloFresh with promo code "50danemoore" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine to discuss his story on the 64-hour "darkness retreat" Rudy Gobert went on this summer and the physical and mental state Gobert enters his second season in Minnesota with. Plus, the latest on Jaden McDaniels' lingering calf injury and what we should expect if McDaniels does need to begin the season sidelined. Timestamps...-- McDaniels injury latest/Who starts if McDaniels can't? (1:30)-- If McDaniels doesn't sign an extension (11:00)-- Ticket giveaway (13:30)-- Chris' reporting on Rudy Gobert's darkness retreat (15:00)-- Rudy on offense and Rudy with Ant (27:00)Support our partners...-- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to do season-long season predictions. How many points per game does Anthony Edwards score this season? How many rebounds does Rudy Gobert average? Will Kyle Anderson have a triple-double!? Plus, a preseason wrap-up, where Dane and Kyle give their key takeaways from the Wolves win over the Bulls on Thursday night. Timestamps below...-- Anthony Edwards stat predictions (5:00)-- Karl-Anthony Towns stat predictions (19:00)-- Rudy Gobert stat predictions (25:00)-- Kyle Anderson stat predictions (37:00)-- Ticket giveaway announcement (43:00)-- Takeaways from preseason Game 5 (47:00)Support our partners...-- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to preview the Wolves the Wolves guards. After diving into the bigs with Britt two weeks and the wings last week, today's episode looks at the guards. Timestamps for each of the guards previewed here...-- Identity of this Wolves guard group (1:00)-- Anthony Edwards (8:00)-- Mike Conley (27:30)-- Where does the Conley-Edwards backcourt rank in the NBA? (37:00)-- Shake Milton (47:00)-- Jordan McLaughlin (57:00)-- Wendell Moore Jr. (1:06:00)-- Britt's Wolves win total prediction (1:19:00)Support our partners...-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Learn more about Falling Knife Brewing Company: https://fallingknife.beer/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to answer the question of 'What If Playing Big Works?' Dane and Jace discussed the doubt that surrounded the double-big look last season and wonder about the impact on the psyche of the team if that doubt is replaced with belief this season. Additionally, Jace shares takeaways from his most recent 'Conley Corner' sit down with Mike Conley. And finally, some takeaways from the fourth preseason game on Luka Garza, Josh Minott, Wendell Moore Jr. and Leonard Miller.-- What if playing big works (4:00)-- Thoughts on Mike Conley from 'Conley Corner' (24:00)-- Luka Garza, Josh Minott, Wendell Moore Jr. and Leonard Miller takeaways from preseason Game 4 (36:00)Support our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Craig Kilbron and Chris Hine to answer Five Wolves Questions as the season nears, and for Craig and Chris to nerd out about the, now-rebooted, classic sitcom Frasier.-- What has excited you most in the Wolves first three preseason games-- Naz Reid?-- How should we feel about Ant consistently being labeled as "Jordan-esque"-- How many wins will the Wolves have -- What are Craig's top-5 episodes of FrasierSupport our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson at Falling Knife Brewing Company for a live podcast where they answer in-person listener questions. All manner of questions are answered.Support our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to do their annual bold Wolves predictions episode. They also each mix in a global NBA bold prediction. Topics related to the predictions include...-- Kyle Anderson's future (2:00)-- The Naz-Rudy pairing (8:00)-- NAW's role (17:00)-- Ant accolades (23:00)-- Winning streaks (29:00)-- The quality of the offense vs. defense (33:00)-- NBA predictions (45:00)Support our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frderick from the Pioneer Press to discuss the latest topics percolating at Wolves training camp. Specific topics today include...-- Aggressive KAT in the offense (3:00-- Subdued KAT in the media (8:00)-- How more offensive structure impacts Ant (17:00)-- The Ant-Finch Relationship (24:00)-- What the rotation might look like / minutes per game guesses (32:00)Support our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to preview the Wolves wing position for the 2023-24 season. A look at those players numbers from last season and what we anticipate those players' roles and production to look like this season.-- Jaden McDaniels-- Kyle Anderson-- Troy Brown Jr.-- Josh Minott-- Matt Ryan-- Jaylen ClarkSupport our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Chris Hine from the StarTribune to recap the Wolves' two wins in Abu Dhabi over the weekend. Specific topics today include:-- Effectively playing big, imposing size (2:00)-- NAW picking up where he left off and how the offense looked (17:00)-- What we are trying to figure out in training camp (32:00)-- Ant returning to the mix for Game 2 (40:00)Support our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to give their immediate takeaways from the Wolves preseason opener against the Mavs on Thursday. No Anthony Edwards in this game was discouraging, but just about everything else was very encouraging. Specific topics include...-- KAT being productive at both the 4 and the 5 offensively-- First look at a more structured offense-- What did the rotation look like?-- The Shake/NAW combo-- Gobert finding clean looks at the rim-- Some McDaniels foul trouble-- Naz Reid back in the mix-- A little more McDaniels extension talkSupport our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to discuss a few more burning training camp topics. Those topics today are...-- What we're thinking a McDaniels extension will look like (4:00)-- Is going to the second round a good season expectation? (16:00)-- How the Wolves might balance structure vs. flow on the offensive side of the ball (31:00)Support our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to preview the Wolves big men this season -- Rudy Gobert, Karl-Anthony Towns, Naz Reid, Luka Garza and Leonard Miller. Also a little Kyle Anderson conversation, but we'll save his deep-dive for the wings episode.-- Rudy Gobert (2:00)-- Karl-Anthony Towns (28:00)-- Naz Reid (62:00)-- Luka Garza and Leonard Miller (70:00)Support our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Description: On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to begin digging into a few training camp topics as the Wolves head to Abu Dhabi to begin the preseason. Topics and timestamps for today's episode:-- Rekindling the KAT and Ant Chemistry (4:00)-- Keeping Mike Conley's elite production from last season (15:00)-- What more maturity looks like for the Wolves (33:00)Support our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige immediately following Wolves Media Day to give thoughts and reactions on the four hours of interviews that took place on Thursday. Dane and Kyle hit the highlights and themes of the interviews of Tim Connelly, Chris Finch and the 17 Wolves players who spoke. Many topics touched on, and at least a few minutes on every player.Support our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss the rest of Britt's extensive Q+A with Wolves coach Chris Finch. In this episode, Part 2, we focus on Finch's answers on the following topics...-- Rudy and what the defense will look like-- Ant navigating superstardom-- Anderson and Reid is new role player roles-- Developing greater maturity this season-- Finch's thoughts on the Gobert trade a year removed-- The anticipated further ascension of McDaniels-- Who Finch says will be in/out of the rotationSupport our partners...-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Jack Borman from CanisHoopus.com to review the film of the Wolves Game 5 loss to Denver in last season's playoffs. Dane and Jack rewatched Game 5 in preparation for this episode, and focused on these specific topics for review...-- What was it about Game 5 that got everyone so encouraged?-- How KAT, Ant and Rudy got going simultaneously in the 2nd half-- Will Ant be the same level of aggressive this regular season as he was in Game 5?-- KAT's polarizing halves-- The Wolves lack of depth-- NAW's very encouraging role-- KAT on Jokic, Rudy lurkingSupport our partners...-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th-- More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss Part 1 of Britt's interview with Timberwolves coach Chris Finch. Dane and Britt discuss Finch's answers about the Karl-Anthony Towns and Gobert pairing and his strategies for maximizing Anthony Edwards. Specific topics include...-- How Finch says structure unlocks the KAT-Gobert pairing-- How Gobert can better accommodate the roster-- How the rest of the roster can better accommodate Gobert-- Finding a balance of usage in the starting lineup-- What they can do to elevate Ant-- Navigating frontcourt depth and lineup combinationsSupport our partners...-- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane-- Sign up to attend Britt's meet and greet at MinnPost Festival here-- Join us for Wolves Fest 2023 at Falling Knife Brewing Company at 4pm on October 14th. More info on the Wolves Fest here: https://fb.me/e/4gYbCDqmV-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by former Sportscenter, Late Night TV host and diehard Wolves fan Craig Kilborn, live at Falling Knife Brewing Company. Dane and Craig begin by discussing the "Will Anthony Edwards leave for a bigger market?" conversation and touch on KAT, Finch, Gobert and more before taking listener questions. Specific topics include...- Will Anthony Edwards eventually leave for a bigger market?- Thoughts on Chris Finch after getting to know him- KAT playing for the DR this summer + the Gobert pairing- Has Craig tried to convert other celebrities to Wolves fandom?- Live Q+A and much moreSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige from SKORNorth to discuss the seven Wolves players who are participating in FIBA play this summer -- Edwards, Towns, Gobert, Alexander-Walker, Anderson, Garza and Spagnolo. This episode focuses on what has stood out on tape from those players playing in the exhibition games this August, in advance of The World Cup beginning this weekend. Heavy film review episode. Topics include...-- Ant being "the guy" not just in highlights-- KAT's willingness to fire 3s in FIBA. Will that carryover?-- KAT getting ejected from a FIBA game-- Gobert benefits from France's structure-- Can NAW be more than a catch and shoot shooter?-- Anderson operating as best player for China-- Garza slimmed down and playing next to another big for Bosnia and Herzegovian (Nurkic)-- Spagnolo looking like a real player for ItalySign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige from SKORNorth to answer listener questions in summer Wolves Mailbag episode. Some specific topics include...-- What to make of Jaden McDaniels not yet signing a contract extension-- How can McDaniels' offensive role grow this season?-- What does the future of the Wolves' point guard position look like?-- New jerseys for next season?-- ARod says a new Wolves stadium will likely be privately-funded. What does that mean?Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane starts out the episode by answering five questions from the Wolves mailbag before bringing in Dan Bowling from The Genesis Company to discuss Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez nearing the date in which they will become majority owners of the Wolves.The mailbag focuses on team building questions about the luxury tax and potentially needing to break up the roster a year from now. (Which are also questions that tie to ownership.) Then Dane and Dan discuss what minority ownership has looked like for Lore and Rodriguez (18:00), and how their majority ownership, come December 2023, might look different than Glen Taylor's.Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss his main takeaways from Las Vegas Summer League play and to also get into some talk on Jaden McDaniels' looming contract extension. Specific topics include...-- What popped in Leonard Miller's game, where are areas for growth?-- Josh Minott's second Summer League-- Another rough Summer League for Wendell Moore Jr.-- Would Brandon Williams make sense on a two-way?-- Jaden McDaniels as one of the most enticing young players in the league-- Why McDaniels' contract extension might take a while*Our apologies, the episode ends abruptly due to an audio/tech issue.Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined in-studio by Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch. Dane and Chris Finch dive into all things Wolves, including...-- Why Finch believes a double-bigs look can work if the bigs are highly skilled-- Why it was important to keep Naz Reid, and what his role might look like -- What adding "structure" to the offense will look like-- Finch on Ant's star rising, and what all comes with that-- How Finch feels about Point Ant-- The impact of Mike Conley-- How Kyle Anderson's role will change-- Why there will be different closing lineups-- How will the Wolves look different this season-- Finch discusses the additions of Shake Milton, Troy Brown Jr., Leonard Miller and Jaylen ClarkSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined in Las Vegas by Kyle Theige to discuss the Wolves first Summer League game, focusing on Leonard Miller's debut and getting another look at Josh Minott and Wendell Moore Jr. After focusing on Summer League, Dane and Kyle dive into some numbers and film on Shake Milton and Troy Brown Jr.Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss the Anthony Edwards max extension and the free agency signings of Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Shake Milton and Troy Brown Jr. Specific topics include...-- What it means to have Ant locked up through 2023-- The Wolves two timelines coming into focus, and blending-- Better understanding the salary cap plan-- Re-signing NAW on the cheap-- The optionality Milton and Brown Jr. provide-- Our guess at the rotation-- Luka Garza returning on a two-way contractSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson to set the scene of where the Wolves are at as they enter the Free Agency window. The offseason topics covered include...-- The decision to waive Taurean Prince-- Deciding between Nickeil Alexander-Walker and using the full Mid-Level Exception-- Free agent options at MLE-- Free agent options for part of the MLE-- Leonard Miller and Jaylen Clark as the latest additions to Tim Connelly's youth movement side hustle-- Trading KAT, in this market!?-- The re-signing of Naz Reid + parsing Naz's analytics-- Needing to keep Anthony Edwars the primary focusSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige from SKORNorth to react to the news that Naz Reid re-signed with the Wolves. The episode runs through what the ripple effects of the Naz signing might look like. Including...-- Naz re-signing a sign of culture?-- What the Naz signing means for the Wolves cap-- What might Naz's role look like next season?-- If the Wolves were to go out and sign another free agent, what position might they target?-- Looking at Connelly's moves *since* trading for GobertSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to give initial takes on the Wolves selecting Leonard Miller and Jaylen Clark. Dane and Britt dig into the film they've watched on Miller and Clark, while discussing how this draft night fits into Tim Connelly's broader plan. After that, they take a look at how the Western Conference -- namely Golden State, Memphis and Phoenix -- is evolving through the trade market. And finally some discussion of where Naz Reid could wind up if he ends up not re-signing with the Wolves.Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Jace Frederick from The Pioneer Press to discuss Tim Connelly's comments to the media in advance of Thursday night's draft. Dane and Jace focus on Connelly's to potentially move up in the draft and his comments on the ramifications of the new CBA. Also some conversation on the salary cap and luxury tax coming in higher than expected, potentially opening up more room to truly run it back. Some specific topics include...-- What Connelly is prioritizing at pick 53-- The Wolves potentially moving up in the draft-- Connelly's thoughts on how the new CBA will impact league-wide spending-- Potentially being able to keep Reid, Alexander-Walker and Prince-- Does the Wolves roster match up well with Denver?-- Latest on Gobert and Anderson-- And more...Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane starts the episode with a segment on the Bradley Beal trade and the nuanced value of trading star players on supermax contracts (similar to Rudy Gobert and Karl-Anthony Towns). Then Dane is joined by Chris Hine from The Star Tribune to discuss Chris's interview with Naz Reid, on Reid's impending free agency decision. Specific topics today include...-- Why Beal was traded for so much less than what Gobert was traded for a year ago-- What does the Beal trade say about the current trade values of Gobert and Towns?-- What type of role can the Wolves offer Naz Reid if they re-sign him?-- What factors is Naz Reid weighing in his free agency?-- Edwards and McDaniels wanting Reid to stay in Minnesota-- Chris's thoughts on how Connelly is pursuing this offseasonSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to dive into what *this* offseason could like if the Wolves opt to run it back with the roster as currently constructed. After much recent focus on the 24-25 offseason, Dane and Britt dive into what bringing back last season's roster, including Naz Reid and Nickeil Alexander-Walker, would practically look like. Topics include...-- If the Wolves re-sign Naz and NAW, what additional spending power do they have?-- Potential "cheap" free agent additions-- Is it worth letting go of Prince for more financial flexibility?-- If they do run it back, how do Towns, Gobert and Edwards maximize that plan?-- What Bradley Beal gets traded for being relevant for the Wolves-- Some reflection on Denver's championshipSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Jon Krawczynski from The Athletic to take a moment between the end of the season and the beginning of the offseason to look at the state of the Wolves. Dane and Jon reflect on the difficult 2022-23 season and look ahead to more big decisions Tim Connelly and the front office have ahead for them. Specific topics today include...-- Reflecting on the fan frustration from this season-- Why the Gobert trade was a big decision that came with big expectations-- Comparing Year 1 of the Jimmy Butler era to Year 1 of the Rudy Gobert era-- More big decisions to come, which will also come with expectations-- Comparing the Wolves Salary Cap To The Nuggets-- What we're hearing on the free agencies of Naz Reid and Nickeil Alexander-WalkerSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss how veterans Kyle Anderson and Mike Conley might not fit into the picture beyond this season for the Wolves -- due to how expensive this roster will be a season from now. Dane and Britt recap the importance of Anderson in his first year with the Wolves and the impact Conley had after being acquired at the deadline. Additionally, some discussion of how Taurean Prince, another veteran presence, could also fall victim to the Wolves cap situation. After that Wolves offseason talk, Dane and Britt discuss the NBA Finals and where we sit now three games in.Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson live at Falling Knife Brewing Company to take live listener questions on the Wolves and to talk a little NBA Finals. Finals talk first 20 minutes of the episode, live questions and Wolves talk starts at the 19:54 mark.Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show Dane is joined by Jack Borman and Tyler Metcalf from CanisHoopus.com to take a look at the Wolves' salary cap situation going forward through the lens of a hypothetical Karl-Anthony Towns for Scoot Henderson trade. Specific topics of the conversation include...-- How pressing is the Wolves' cap situation come 2024?-- How might the new salary cap rules through the new collective bargaining agreement force expensive teams' hands to make cost-cutting moves?-- Might Naz Reid and Nickeil Alexander-Walker be casualties of the Wolves' financial situation?-- If they have to trade one of KAT or Gobert, does it have to be KAT?-- Potential KAT-for-Scoot trades-- Are we underrating the level of prospect Scoot Henderson is?-- Would there be value in resetting the roster to the Ant timeline-- Scoot's fit as a point guard on the Wolves-- Scoot Henderson's scouting reportSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss how the playoffs have evolved their opinions on where the Wolves stand in the league's hierarchy. Much of the conversation surrounds what has driven winning in these playoffs and what elements of that style the Wolves might be able to emulate and what elements they might not be able to duplicate. Additionally, plenty of conversation about the Denver Nuggets ascension to the NBA Finals and who will be joining them there from the Eastern Conference. Some specific topics today include:-- How our perception of the Wolves has evolved since they have been eliminated-- A new style of roster construction that has won in these playoffs-- Team culture vs. super-teams-- The value of continuity in today's NBA-- Reflecting on Denver's season as a whole-- Why Boston-Miami feels up for grabsSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss Wemby to the Spurs, the feasibility of a KAT-to-Portland trade and the Conference Finals after Game 1s. Specific topics, in order, today include:-- The feasibility of a KAT to Portland trade-- How the Spurs might build a roster around Wemby-- Does Naz Reid make sense for the Spurs?-- How many players would you take over Jimmy Butler for the playoffs?-- What does Boston's path to winning look like?-- How the Lakers matchup with Jokic-- Does LeBron on Jokic make some sense?-- The DLo/Herro/Poole archetype in the playoffsSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer, Chris Hine, from the Star Tribune, to discuss Chris’ recent story on Anthony Edwards — a one-on-one interview, in which Edwards reflects on the season, lays out his plan for the summer, and describes how he’s trying to become the greatest shooting guard of all time by “catching his boy M.J.”. Some of the specific topics from the story that Dane and Chris discuss include...— What Edwards says his approach to late-game offense will be next season— How Edwards is growing, and has room to grow, in his ability to read opposing defenses— Ant’s “superpower” of getting to the rim— What chasing MJ looks like— Working out with Gobert in France and McDaniels in Minneapolis— What does being in “the best shape” look like for Edwards— Edwards eligible for max contract extension this summerSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss the NBA awards that came out this week — focusing on All-Defense (Jaden!) and All-NBA — before moving into conversation on what has shaped up to be an exciting and surprisingly competitive Round 2 of the NBA playoffs. Specific topics today include...— All-Defensive teams announced, and Jaden McDaniels not making one of the two teams— Reactions to All-NBA teams— The Denver Nuggets, the team Tim Connelly built, being the favorite to win the Finals— James Harden and the concept of the volatile star player— Broader thoughts on Nuggets-Suns, Sixers-Celtics, Lakers-Warriors and Knicks-HeatSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige from SKORNorth to dive into a Wolves offseason preview in the form of a two-part mailbag. In this episode, Part 2, the maintopics Dane and Kyle dive into include...— Jaden McDaniels not making an All-Defensive team, and why that likely won’t impact his contract extension— Naz Reid’s future in Minnesota + Naz comps— Areas Anthony Edwards can grow alongside the two bigs— Chris Finch’s fit with this roster— Mike Conley and the future of the point guard position— Nickeil Alexander-Walker as a long-term piece— Miscellaneous question topicsSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige from SKORNorth to dive into a Wolves offseason preview in the form of a two-part mailbag. In this episode, Part 1, the maintopics Dane and Kyle dive into include...— Tim Connelly’s recent comments about the Washington job and how the Wolves enter the offseason with a question mark at the top— The Wolves salary cap and luxury tax flexibility this summer and how that might impact re-signing Naz Reid and Nickeil Alexander-Walker— Many questions on trading Karl-Anthony Towns or Rudy Gobert— Listing cheap free agency options to shore up shooting and physicality— What KAT can work on to counteract small defenders— Comparing Towns and Gobert to other double-big looks around the leagueSign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.