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Dan is joined by Derek James (@DerekJamesNBA), who covers the Minnesota Timberwolves for his Substack, By Derek James, to talk about—YOU GUESSED IT—the 2022-23 Minnesota Timberwolves. They get into everything from the Rudy Gobert trade and Anthony Edwards' next step to how this team will defend and the 10-man rotation. Plus...MUCH MORE. TIMESTAMPS⬇️
0:30 - Intro
3:25 - Offseason impressions
5:39 - The cost of the Rudy Gobert trade
12:46 - Rudy Gobert's offensive fit
16:06 - The defense with Rudy Gobert
19:46 - Biggest concerns about Rudy Gobert-Karl-Anthony Towns partnership
25:35 - Is Karl-Anthony Towns under more pressure than ever?
26:32 - The trajectory of Anthony Edwards
31:35 The importance of Jaden McDaniels
33:13 - How D'Angelo Russell can make an impact
36:47 - Secondary guard rotation
38:43 - Best use of Kyle Anderson
39:56 - Stagerring Gobert and KAT
41:23 - Biggest roster concerns
43:29 - Building a 10-man rotation
45:58 - Go-to crunch-time unit
46:47 - Weirdo lineups we want to see
48:18 - Over/under prediction, Where do the Wolves stand in the Western Conference
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