The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

On today's episode, Dane is joined by Timberwolves beat writer Jace Frederick (@JaceFrederick) of the Pioneer Press to discuss the Timberwolves process of building a winner around Karl-Anthony Towns and D'Angelo Russell. What can be taken from the time with and without Towns on the floor as it pertains to the growth of this team? What are the next steps to building a winner around the core pieces of Towns and Russell? All this and plenty more! The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane is joined in studio by Britt Robson to talk about tanking, the win in Miami, the G-League guys, and D'Angelo Russell as the alpha. The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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 this Monday's episode Dane is joined in Denver by Nuggets beat writers Adam Mares, Harrison Wind and Brendan Vogt to discuss the newly acquired Timberwolves. Adam, Harrison and Brendan have the unique perspective of having covered the entire careers of Malik Beasley, Juancho Hernangomez and Jarred Vanderbilt. They bring perspective on who those three players were in Denver and what they could become in Minnesota. Also discussed are Keita Bates-Diop and Noah Vonleh, who now find themselves buried on the bench in Denver. We wrap the show by looking at how different the paths of the Timberwolves and Nuggets have been since the two teams met in "Game 82" of the 2017-18 season. The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane and Charlie are in studio today to talk about the new look for the Timberwolves roster. We break down how Beasley and Russell will be involved in the offense, and we look at the big questions around how this team will perform on defense. In this episode: How will D'Lo and KAT look on the court together? [2:00] Plenty of questions on defense [11:00] Beasley and Russell's role in the offense [20:00] Will Beasley stay with the Wolves? [38:00] Wiggins looking good with the Warriors [49:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to continue their series of Monday episodes! In this weeks episode, Dane & Britt recap an absolutely insane trade deadline for the Minnesota Timberwolves which ultimately brought in D'Angelo Russell and sent out Andrew Wiggins. How will the offense run with D'Angelo? Has the future of this franchise gotten any clearer? What impact have "fringe" players had on this team? All this and plenty more! In this episode: Recapping a wild trade deadline... [3:00] Breaking down the Wiggins/D-Lo swap [15:00] Has the future of this team gotten any clearer? [29:00] "Fringe" players and their impact on this team [49:00] What Beasley & Hernangomez will make next off-season [1:00:00] The impending roster "crunch" and what lineups we can expect over the final 30 games [1:10:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane and Charlie are in studio today to talk about the blockbuster trade for D'Angelo Russell. We look at how the recent trades improve the team and what the front office needs to do to keep building off these moves. In this episode: End of the Wiggins era [3:00] Russell doesn't solve all the problems [11:00] The loss of Covington [20:00] Resolving defensive deficiency [45:00] Gorgui to Memphis [52:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane is flying solo today but is ready to break down everything surrounding this week's trade deadline! What are the latest rumors? Who are players the Wolves could be looking to move on from? Who are the players the Wolves could be targeting? Could none of this matter and ultimately something we never saw coming actually happen? Probably! Let's do it! In this episode: Latest trade deadline rumors from around the league! [2:00] Malik Beasley/Rodions Kurucs/Denzel Valentine [15:00] What does Golden State want for D'Angelo Russell [30:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane and Charlie are in studio today to talk about how the Wolves are 15 wins and 32 losses. We dive into how the team has gotten to this point, where the biggest weaknesses are and how this team can improve. In this episode: Wolves on pace for 26 wins [1:00] The defense is too reliant on KAT [12:00] How can this team improve? [23:00] How to keep KAT in Minnesota? [44:00] The trade market going into the deadline [53:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to continue their series of Monday episodes! In this weeks episode, Dane & Britt discuss the untimely passing of Kobe & Gianna Bryant and offer their thoughts on how this impacts the game of basketball and his fans around the world, ultimately wrapping up with some discussion about a Timberwolves team that finds themselves suffering a 9-game losing streak. In this episode: The legacy of Kobe Bryant [3:00] Timberwolves have lost 9-straight [44:00] Scheming with Karl-Anthony Towns [50:00] As Timberwolves trade rumors swirl, be careful what you wish for [1:10:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

This week Dane is joined in studio by Kyle Theige (@KyleTheige) of Canis Hoopus to discuss Andrew Wiggins' terrible first half in a loss against Chicago, Karl-Anthony Towns' relationship with the media and whether or not he's a leader, and breaking down player-by-player stats and overall impacts on this team. In this episode: Andrew Wiggins awful first half against Chicago [3:30] Is Karl-Anthony Towns a leader? [20:00] Player-by-player stats and impacts [30:00] Jarret Culver's jump shot [1:15:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane and Charlie are back in the studio today to discuss the big trade and how it impacts the Timberwolves. Timberwolves are only getting started with the trade season as they move Teague and Graham to Atlanta for Allen Crabbe. In this episode: Setting up for more trades [1:00] Crabbe's role with the Wolves [15:00] Pursuing D'Angelo Russell [24:00] Covington's value [33:00] Moving Wiggins' contract [44:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to continue their series of Monday episodes! In this weeks episode, we finally get to dive into Britt's piece on David Vanterpool and the Timberwolves defensive schemes, as well as discuss the latest news on KAT's injury after Monday's shoot around. In this episode: 'Solid Is Enough': David Vanterpool and the process to retool the Wolves' defense [2:00] Will KAT ever play the 4 in this defense? [14:00] Timberwolves still 3rd in defense during 13-game KAT-less run [28:00] Getting value out of "smaller" contracts [42:00] More clarity on the KAT injury [51:00] Pursuit of the 8th seed.... [1:05:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane and Charlie are back in the studio today to discuss the Timberwolves dominating win over Portland on Thursday, Dane shares his thoughts on the conversations surrounding Robert Covington, KAT's injury and why we know so little about it, what will happen on the defensive end when KAT returns, and plenty more! In this episode: Thursday's win over Portland [2:30] Robert Covington turns it around [8:00] KAT's injury --- what's the deal? [15:00] How will KAT's return effect the Wolves' defense? [28:00] Will KAT & Gorgui share the floor? [50:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane is flying solo again and this week he decided to break down the last four games of the Timberwolves season, which they have gone 3-1 in, and dissects the five players he thinks have stepped up recently and who he thinks deserves minutes when the team is back to 100% strength. In this episode: 1 Year Anniversary of Firing Thibs! [1:30] Shabazz Napier & Jarrett Culver [4:00] Robert Covington & Naz Reid [18:00] Spacing the floor with the bigs [25:00] What's next... [30:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane is joined by the voice of the Timberwolves, Dave Benz in the studio today to talk about the close loss to Milwaukee and KATs injury. We look at David Stern's contributions to the league, Jarrett Culver's development, and how the Wolves could still make the playoffs. In this episode: Despite loss Wolves play well against Bucks [1:30] Jarrett Culver shows some edge [11:00] David Stern's legacy [25:00] The Wolves are too good to tank [38:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to continue their series of Monday episodes! This week, Dane & Britt discuss the recent rumors of Golden State & New York monitoring Karl-Anthony Towns, dissect the different Timberwolves lineups we've seen so far this season, attendance at games inside Target Center, news from around the NBA, and plenty more! In this episode: "Warriors monitoring Karl-Anthony Towns situation..." [2:00] Dissecting the effectiveness of different Timberwolves lineups [17:00] Target Center attendance so far this season [32:00] Thoughts from around the league [44:00] Current outlook for the Timberwolves... [55:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane and Charlie are in studio today to talk about how KAT's injury has affected the current losing streak, the state of the locker room, and issues with Culver and Covington. In this episode: Realistic trade scenarios [5:00] Jarrett Culver's free throws [18:00] Covington's frustrations [30:00] KATs role as a leader [38:00] Flaws in the system of play [47:00] Improving from an organizational standpoint [55:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane is flying solo again on this weeks episode, which gives him an opportunity to break down what a potential trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder might look like, as well as dissecting some film on the Sacramento Kings who the Wolves play on Thursday! In this episode: Thanks for hanging around! [2:30] Trade ideas with the Thunder [6:30 Kings Film Breakdown [37:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane and Charlie are in studio today to diagnose the current losing streak for the Timberwolves. We talk offense vs defense, Covington off the bench, and how to right the ship in Minnesota. In this episode: The offense is not the problem [4:00] Defensive rebounding [12:00] Not starting Robert Covington [22:00] Can the Wolves turn things around against Denver? [32:00] Ryan's leadership [41:00] A lack of depth [51:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to continue their series of Monday episodes! This week, Dane & Britt discuss the current 7-game losing streak the Timberwolves find themselves in, Britt's latest piece on Jeff Teague, Jarrett Culver's poor shooting, potential trades, and plenty more! In this episode: The Timberwolves have lost 7 games in a row [2:00] In the Jeff Teague dilemma, Wolves look stuck between a rock and a hard place [8:00] Jarrett Culver's shooting is...... bad [20:00] TRADE SZN [25:00] David Vanterpool [48:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane is in studio solo today and with the trade season coming up what would it take to bring D'Angelo Russell to Minnesota. Dane also answers questions from the listeners. In this episode: Potential trades for D'Angelo Russell [3:00] Mail Bag [18:00] What could the Wolves get for Teague? [26:00] Ideal 4 for the Wolves [31:00] Culver's shot troubles [40:00] Trading for Lonzo Ball [52:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Charlie and Dane are in studio today to talk about Karl Anthony Towns and how this years system fits around him. We talk about the the current losing streak, utilizing Jeff Teague, the dynamic between Wiggins and KAT, and playing 2 bigs. In this episode: 4 game losing streak [1:30] A weird loss to the Thunder [9:00] Jeff Teague's role [21:00] Wiggins KAT pick and roll [30:00] Jarrett Culver's developement [41:00] Keita Bates-Diop's shot [50:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to continue their series of Monday episodes! This week, Dane & Britt recap the last few games, discuss who they would rather have between Andrew Wiggins & Kristaps Porzingis, Karl-Anthony Towns' performance on both ends of the court so far this season, Jeff Teague moving to the bench, and plenty more! In this episode: Recapping the last handful of games [2:30] One Or The Other: Wiggins or Porzingis? [15:00] KAT's improvements on offense & defense [25:00] Jeff Teague moves to the bench; is a trade coming? [40:00] Are the Timberwolves a playoff team? [55:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Chris Hine (@ChristopherHine) of the Star Tribune joins Dane in Atlanta ahead of the Timberwolves matchup with the Hawks to discuss Chris's piece on Robert Covington which too a deeper look into Robert's battle with depression and the impact he's had on the team since seeking help. Dane & Chris also discuss the beginning on the Timberwolves season and what they have learned from watching the team through the first sixteen games! In this episode: Timberwolves' Robert Covington opens up and finds himself [3:00] Roberts impact on the team and his teammates [15:00] Looking back on the first sixteen games of the season [25:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Charlie and Dane are in studio this week to talk about back to back games against the Utah Jazz. We cover the KAT and Gobert matchup, the shooting rotation, and Covington's role. In this episode: KAT vs Gobert [2:00] Treveon Graham's shooting [15:00] Covington [27:00] A down night for KAT [35:00] Are the Wolves a playoff team? [42:30] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to continue their series of Monday episodes! Today, Britt breaks down what he calls the Timberwolves "return to reality" after two tough losses, the potential changes to defensive schemes, some thoughts on Jarrett Culver's production so far, as well as everyone catching a case of Wiggins Fever, baby! In this episode: "A return to reality..." [1:00] What we learned from the Wizards & Rockets games [12:00] Is a changing of defensive schemes on the way? [20:00] Thoughts on Jarrett Culver thus far? [40:00] Wiggins Fever! [55:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Charlie and Dane are in studio this week to talk about the dynamic between Towns and Wiggins, KAT from the 3-point line, Jeff Teague playing well, and a look at player stats 11 games into the season. In this episode: Wiggins is finding space [6:30] KAT is crushing from beyond the arc [16:00] Jeff Teague is hot [28:00] Culver's shot mechanics need work [33:00] Layman is getting more minutes [42:30] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Charlie and Dane are in studio this week to about the Wolves playing with speed, Wiggins' new found discipline, improvements for the defense, and 3-point shooting. In this episode: Wiggins is playing with poise and confidence [1:30] In game adjustments on defense [11:30] As a whole the team is playing above expectations [23:00] 3-point shooting [33:00] What if Wiggins regresses? [41:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dave Benz joins Dane this week to talk about the loss in Memphis and what led to an off night for the Timberwolves. We talk about optimism for Wiggins, how the Wolves organization is growing, and a preview of the upcoming games. In this episode: An off night in Memphis for the Timberwolves [4:00] Wiggins is playing effectively in last two games [13:00] Timberwolves becoming a more household name [25:00] Golden State and Denver coming up [46:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to continue their series of Monday episodes! This week, Dane & Britt dissect the first five games of the season which leave the Timberwolves with a 4-1 record, including a discussion about the KAT-fight in Philly, Jeff Teague, Jarrett Culver, and well as answering some of your questions! In this episode: Dissecting the Timberwolves 4-1 start [4:00] A KAT-fight in Philly [11:00] Thoughts on Jeff Teague [20:00] Listener Questions! [31:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Charlie and Dane are in studio this week to about KAT holding his ground and squaring off against Joel Embiid, as a rough loss turns into a night of drama. We also talk about the physicality of the 76ers, the Wolves identity, and optimism for the playoffs. In this episode: Towns has some dog in him [1:30] The brawl spills over into social media [11:30] Wolves outmatched by 76ers physicality [22:30] Developing a style for this season [36:00] The Western Conference is open [52:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane is flying solo on this week's Monday-episode, but don't worry, he has plenty to talk about when it comes to the #1 team in the NBA! How excited should the fanbase be after this quick 3-0 start to the season? Has Andrew Wiggins turned the page? How has the team looked offensively & defensively? Is KAT an MVP-contender in this system? Buckle up, it's going to be an interesting season! In this episode: The Minnesota Timberwolves are 3-0 [2:00] Can Karl-Anthony Towns be an MVP in this system? [6:00] Defensive improvements so far this season [13:00] Wiggins performance through the first three games [25:00] Treveon Graham; permanent fifth-starter? [30:00] The importance of Josh Okogie and a disappointing start for Jarret Culver [33:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations, Gersson Rosas, joins Dane Moore in Charlotte. In this episode: Dane & Gersson discuss life as a POBO The process of implementing an organizational plan The opening night victory in Brooklyn Maximizing Karl-Anthony Towns A new environment for Andrew Wiggins Bringing back the Minnesota hoops community to Timberwolves basketball The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to continue their series of Monday episodes! This week, Dane & Britt offer their previews for the upcoming Minnesota Timberwolves season! Faith in the new system? Who's good, who's bad? Win total over/under? Overall expectations? Can KAT play defense? Will Wiggins come off the bench? Is Ryan Saunders a "sacrificial lamb?" We break it all down! In this episode: Win Total Over/Under [3:00] Strengths & Weaknesses of this new Timberwolves system [9:00] Building through the draft [18:30] Could KAT have a better season than Embiid? [30:00] Unlocking KAT's defensive abilities [35:00] Wiggins coming off the bench? [55:00] Is Ryan Saunders the "sacrificial lamb" of the Timberwolves rebuild? [1:20:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Charlie and Dane are in studio this week to about Karl Anthony Towns and what new developments will be added to his game. We talk about how he's perceived around the league, how he will be utilized this season, and some predictions for the upcoming season. In this episode: KAT is not getting elite recognition [2:00] KAT will spend more time on the perimeter [16:30] KAT as a passer [28:30] 2019 Season Prop Bets [36:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Jon Krawczynski (@JonKrawczynski) of The Athletic joins Dane in studio to discuss the current state of the Minnesota Timberwolves, including expectations for the upcoming season, early takeaways from preseason, as well as diving into Jon's recent piece for The Athletic regarding new T-Wolves Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations, Sachin Gupta! In this episode: Rodeos, trade machines and pick swaps: Inside Sachin Gupta’s road to Minnesota [4:00] The "New Look" Wolves [18:00] Thoughts from the first few preseason games [31:00] Does this team have a "killer" [40:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Charlie and Dane are in studio this week to preview the guards as we get closer to the regular season. We talk about Jaret Culver, Jeff Teague, Josh Okogie, Jaylen Nowell, and we talk about the lineups we saw in the first preseason game against Phoenix. In this episode: First preseason game [3:00] Jarrett Culver [29:00] Jeff Teague [39:30] Josh Okogie [50:30] Jaylen Nowell [1:05:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to kick off a series of Monday episodes! Today, Dane & Britt share their first impressions from the Minnesota Timberwolves training camp, outline some expectations for their season, evaluating Jarrett Culver, and the pros & cons of running the team through KAT! In this episode: First impressions from training camp [3:00] "This will be an enjoyable, 30-win team to watch" [11:00] Popcorn! [18:00] Evaluating Jarrett Culver [24:00] "I think KAT is pissed off right now." [33:00] Creating the blueprint for a winning team [43:00] Thoughts on Robert Covington [53:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Charlie and Dane are in studio this week and they are joined by special guest Jonathan Tjarks of the Ringer. Media Day has come and gone and the season is getting closer, as we talk about why Rosas chose Minnesota, how KAT can be maximized, and who the shooters are on this team. In this episode: Why did Rosas come to Minnesota? [9:00] KAT's usage under Rosas [17:00] Jarrett Culver [29:00] Who are the shooters on this team? [38:00] Covington brings out the best in KAT [46:00] How will the Wolves do in the West? [53:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Charlie Johnson and Dane Moore are here to break down the wing position for the Timberwolves. We talk about Wiggins' confidence, 3-point shooting, and his role going forward. We also cover Robert Covington, Jake Layman, Keita Bates-Diop, and Treveon Graham. In this episode: Andrew Wiggins is a part of this team [4:00] Confidence in ball handling [12:00] Sustained improvement throughout the season [30:00] Robert Covington [33:00] Jake Layman [49:30] Keita Bates-Diop [1:02:30] Treveon Graham [1:11:30] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Charlie Johnson is back to talk KAT! Karl Anthony Towns, the Minnesota Timberwolves top star. Young, big, talented, and a lovely human being. KAT can the Timberwolves keep him for 10 years? We also cover Gorgui, Vonleh, and Jordan Bell. In this episode: KAT's contract and performance this last season [6:00] 7 feet tall, over 40% career 3-pointers? [18:00] Weaknesses [29:00] Skill development [31:00] Defensive Awareness [36:00] Grit... [41:00] Gorgui Dieng [47:00] Noah Vonleh [51:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

We're back, and we have some exciting news! Throughout this whole season, we will be recording two episodes a week. This marks the first episode of the season, featuring our long time contributor Charlie Johnson. In this episode: A bunch of big announcements [2:00] Roster breakdown series [5:00] Jon Krawczynski's recent article [8:00] Andrew Wiggins [18:00] Starting lineup [22:00] Opening night vs. the Brooklyn Nets [25:00] Jarrett Culver [42:00] Philadelphia, Toronto, San Antonio, LA Lakers, and the other best looking teams in the league [51:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Britt Robson (@brittrobson) of The Athletic and Star Tribune joins Dane in studio to talk about the offseason for the Minnesota Timberwolves, as well as what some general expectations for the team are for the upcoming season and beyond. In this episode: Offseason strategy [4:00] How will this team perform next season? [13:00] Expectations going forward [35:00] Potential lineup combinations? [48:00] How long is Andrew Wiggins leash? [1:05:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane & Charlie discuss the Timberwolves introductory press conference for Jake Layman, Noah Vonleh, Shabazz Napier, Jordan Bell, and Treveon Graham that happened this week, as well as the outlook for this team heading into next season and the T-Wolves contingency plan with D'Angelo Russell. In this episode: The Minnesota Timberwolves D'Angelo Russell Contingency Plan [3:00] Outlook for the upcoming season [17:00] Introductory press conference [30:00] What is the long-term plan? [40:00] Who starts and at what position in Game 1 of the season? [50:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane & Charlie are back and ready to break down everything that has happened over the last two weeks, including the Timberwolves signings of Jake Layman, Noah Vonleh, and Jordan Bell, and how they fit into what the teams new identity is. Also, what exactly is the Timberwolves new identity? We break it all down in a very interesting episode of the Dane Moore NBA Podcast! In this episode: Dane's NBA Summer League Report [3:00] Gersson Rosas is keeping the Timberwolves' powder dry [10:00] Shabazz Napier & Noah Vonleh's impact [20:00] Wolves clearing a max spot for 2020? [31:00] Would another low-key offseason next year impact KAT's desire to continue playing in Minnesota? [36:00] The Timberwolves new identity [41:00] The important of heath next season [55:00] Dane shares some noticeable changes in the coaching staff he's seen so far [1:05:00] Over/Unders for the 2019/20 season [1:10:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane & Charlie discuss the rough beginning to NBA Free Agency for the Minnesota Timberwolves, including them missing out on landing D'Angelo Russell but being included in the S&T that sent him to Golden State, as well as the signing of Jordan Bell, and what they expect to happen over the next few weeks. In this episode: Jordan Bell [2:00] Timberwolves miss out on D'Angelo Russell [5:00] "What's next?" [20:00] Timberwolves front-office grades [29:00] Hypothetical Wiggins trade [34:00] Participation trophies for everyone [41:00] Derrick Rose & Taj Gibson [48:00] Wiggins removes "Timberwolves" from his Twitter bio... [55:00] Notable contracts from around the league [1:00:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane & Charlie take one last look at free agency before the NBA Moratorium Period begins on Sunday, June 30th, and discuss the likelihood of a sign & trade with Brooklyn for D'Angelo Russell as well as some options the Timberwolves might explore with the $9.2 Million Mid-Level Exception! In this episode: Will the Timberwolves sign D'Angelo Russell? [3:00] Was draft night a primer for what will happen in free agency? [17:00] The D'Angelo Russell conspiracy... [22:00] Derrick Rose & Tyus Jones [29:00] Options with the Mid-Level Exception [45:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane & Charlie break down a very busy NBA Draft night for the Minnesota Timberwolves, including the trade with the Suns for the 6th pick, that pick turning into Jarrett Culver, SG from Texas Tech, and what all of that means for potential free agent moves this summer! In this episode: Draft Night Trade [3:00] Potential starting lineup post-draft [10:00] Jarrett Culver [23:00] NBA Trade Rules/Summer League Preview [40:00] Path to D'Angelo Russell? [55:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

The Voice of the Timberwolves Dave Benz is here for a special episode as Dane And Dave talk everything T-Wolves, including the upcoming draft, the current cap situation, and Ryan Saunders' potential. In this episode: Gersson Rosas is a forward thinking POBO [7:00] How can the Wolves compete in this league? [15:00] What will Minnesota do with the 11th pick? [23:00] Minnesota's cap trouble [32:00] Players are buying into Ryan Saunders [40:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3, @TweetDaveBenz Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.

Dane & Charlie discuss the upcoming NBA Draft and take a look at some of the prospects that the Minnesota Timberwolves might be interested in selecting with the #11 pick, as well as some potential free agent's the Wolves could target this offseason! In this episode: Best defensive prospects for the Timberwolves at #11 [6:00] What would it take to trade up? [17:00] Potential of attaching the pick to alleviate a bad contract? [25:00] Matisse Thybulle [30:00] Potential free agent targets [35:00] The Dane Moore NBA Podcast is a weekly podcast wherein Host Dane Moore interviews experts around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the latest NBA news. --- Dane Moore (@DaneMooreNBA) is Zone Coverage’s Minnesota Timberwolves Staff Writer. He has been covering the Wolves since 2016 for 1500ESPN and SB Nation. Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the proprietor of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014. A Zone Coverage Podcast Network Production Follow @DaneMooreNBA, @CJohnsNBA, @tschreier3 Subscribe to the Dane Moore NBA Podcast on iTunes! 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.