On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to reflect on what popped from the Wolves at Summer League. Dane and Britt hit on the expected suspects there, and then also discuss how and where Joe Ingles and PJ Dozier might mix in at the end of the bench/rotation with these younger summer league players. Specific topics and timestamps below... - Rob Dillingham's surprising summer league, in what he did and did not do (7:00) - Minott (26:00), Shannon (35:00), Clark (42:00)....

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige in Las Vegas to give more summer league takeaways after the Wolves squad moves to 2-0. Of course, more talk about Rob Dillingham and Terrence Shannon Jr., but also focus on Jaylen Clark and Daishen Nix, who both impressed in Sunday night's game. Specific topics and timestamps below... - A more aggressive Rob Dillingham in Game 2 (4:00) - Terrence Shannon Jr. looking like one of the best players in summer league (16:00) - Jaylen Clark and his...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige in Las Vegas to give their early Summer League impressions, after the Wolves' Game 1 win over the Pelicans. Lots of discussion on the new rookies (Rob Dillingham and Terrence Shannon Jr.) the current roster players (Leonard Miller and Josh Minott) and the two-way guys (Daishen Nix, Jaylen Clark and Jesse Edwards). Plus, some discussion of Anthony Edwards with Team USA at the end of the episode. Specific topics and timestamps below... - Terrence...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss the Wolves signing Joe Ingles and PJ Dozier to replace Kyle Anderson, Monte Morris and Jordan McLaughlin. Specifically, a lot of focus on what Ingles might bring in comparison to Anderson. Then, Dane and Kyle take a look at the Wolves' Summer League roster, discussing the possibility of a few of these players being in the Wolves' rotation later this coming season or a season from now. Specific topics and timestamps below... - Ingles...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson to roundup what has happened thus far with the Wolves' offseason -- from the draft to speculative offseason moves -- and to compare how the Wolves' roster has evolved in comparison to other contenders in the Western Conference. Specific topics and timestamps below... - How the Wolves roster is evolving compared to other Western Conference contenders are evolving (1:00) - Getting Britt's perspective on the Dillingham and Shannon acquisitions...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss the Wolves unexpectedly active night one of the NBA Draft. Dane and Kyle discuss how Tim Connelly and his front office got creative with a way to add talent to their very expensive roster by acquiring Rob Dillingham and by keep the No. 27 pick that became Terrence Shannon Jr. Specifics topics and timestamps below... - How and why the Wolves pulled off the out-of-nowhere trade for the No. 8 pick (1:30) - What Rob Dillingham could bring...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Tyler Metcalf from No Ceilings to discuss some prospects the Wolves could select in this week's draft. With the Wolves having both the 27th and 37th pick, Dane and Tyler rip through a handful of names that could be on the Wolves by the end of the week. Specific names and timestamps below... - Isaiah Collier, USC (9:00) - Baylor Scheierman, Creighton (23:30) - Terrence Shannon Jr., Illinois (32:30) - Enrique Freeman, Akron (38:00) - K.J. Simpson, Colorado...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige for a Wolves offseason primer by answering five questions that will help clarify the Wolves direction this summer. Specific topics and timestamps below... - The basic setup for the Wolves' straight forward offseason (3:00) - Comparing the Wolves after making the conference finals to the 18-19 Blazers and the 22-23 Celtics (7:00) - What's the development plan for the Wolves "JV" guys? (22:00) - Draft focus: Developmental piece or more proven/older...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to look back at the season the bigs had and discuss what we're looking for from them next season. Dane and Kyle recap the bigs by discussing areas in which Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert and Naz Reid improved, plateaued and regressed this past season. Also some discussion about Leonard Miller and Luka Garza at the end of the episode. Specific topics and timestamps below... -- Karl-Anthony Towns season recap: improvements, plateaus and...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss what has stood out watching these NBA Finals through a Wolves lens. Dane and Britt talk about what Boston has been able to do against Dallas that the Wolves were not able to execute. Also Britt provides some perspective at the end of the episode on growing up watching Jerry West. Specific topics and timestamps below... - What Boston has been able to do against Dallas that the Wolves were not able to execute (3:00) - Do...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to recap the season the Wolves wings had -- focusing on Jaden McDaniels, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Kyle Anderson. Dane and Jace focus on an area where each of those wings improved, plateaued and regressed this season. Specific topics and timestamps below... - Jaden McDaniels season recap: improvements, plateaus and regressions - Nickiel Alexander-Walker season recap: improvements, plateaus and...

On today's show, Dane and Kyle are joined by Wolves beat writer Jon Krawczynski from The Athletic to dig into Jon's story detailing the latest surrounding Wolves' ownership and to reflect on the season as a whole. Specific topics and timestamps below... - Michael Bloomberg joining the Lore-Rodriguez ownership group (4:00) - Arbitration for ownership and what that might look like (13:00) - Plans for a new arena and regional sports network in Minnesota (16:00) - How to cover it and what to...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to do our season recap of the guards position. In the guards recap, Dane and Chris focus on Anthony Edwards, Mike Conley, Jordan McLaughlin and Monte Morris. And before bring Chris in, Dane opens the show discussing Tim Connelly's new contract to remain the Wolves President of Basketball Operations. Specific topics and timestamps below... - Tim Connelly's new contract that delays his ability opt-out...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to wrap up the Wolves season and discuss commentary from Tim Connelly and Chris Finch at today's exit interviews with the media. Specific topics and timestamps below... -- What does the process of "we'll be back" look like for the Wolves? (2:00) -- What role does Finch play in improving the Wolves' offense? (10:00) -- How can KAT help this team keep growing? What's his ceiling? (27:00) -- Kyle Anderson's free agency (35:00) -- This...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige after the Wolves season came to a close in Game 5 against against Dallas. Dane and Kyle take the episode to not only reflect on these Western Conference Finals but the Wolves season as a while, discussing what ultimately led them to come up short. -- Reflecting on the series (4:00) -- An offense that wasn't quite enough this series or all season (23:00) -- KAT + Ant, can they level up together? (32:00) -- Finch's successful season and the next...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss the Wolves avoiding the sweep in Dallas and send the series back to Minneapolis, after finally looking like themselves for the first time all series. Specific topics and timestamps below... -- What got the Wolves to start looking like themselves again in the 2nd half? (1:00) -- KAT bounces back in a big game, even with foul trouble (6:00) -- What opened up for Ant to have a better, more effective offensive game (19:00) -- The Wolves'...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss how Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards have not been able to keep pace with Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic in the Western Conference Finals, causing the Wolves to be down the dreaded 0-3 through three games. Specific topics and timestamps below... -- Ant not having a defensive role he can consistently fill in this series (4:00) -- KAT's continued ineffectiveness on offense in this series (20:00) -- How and why this has been a great...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss how Game 2 slipped away from the Wolves. Dane and Kyle discuss KAT and Ant's continued struggles, the machine-like force that has been the Kyrie and Luka-led Dallas offense and much more. Specific topics and timestamps below... - The Luka shot + late-game execution (3:00) - Ant and KAT's continued struggles against Dallas' rim protection (21:30) - Huge Naz game + KAT being benched in the 4th quarter (31:00) - Lively and Gafford as lob...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Jim Petersen, Britt Robson and Kyle Theige, Live At Falling Knife Brewing Company to discuss what they saw in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals and what they're looking to change in Game 2. Plus, plenty of live listener questions from the crowd at Falling Knife. (Sorry, no timestamps for this episode, as we bounced around quite a bit.) If you'd like to support our partners... -- Come to Thursday, 5/23's outdoor Live Show at Falling Knife Brewing...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss the Wolves Game 1 loss to the Mavs on Wednesday night. Dane and Kyle get into the factors that went sideways that left Game 1 feeling like a bit of a missed opportunity for the Wolves. Specific topics and timestamps below... -- Who played well offensively, who struggled and why (4:00) -- Guarding the Kyrie and Luka tag team (22:00) -- Fatigue a factor for the Wolves and how that showed up with points allowed in the paint (35:00) -- The...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to discuss key themes to look for in this Wolves-Mavs Western Conference Finals. Dane and Chris discuss themes that stick out to them and also play clips from some of what Finch and the players highlighted as key themes to the series. Specific topics and timestamps below... -- Dallas being a less familiar opponent than Phoenix or Denver (4:00) -- Should be a heavy pick and roll series for Dallas (10:00) --...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to take a first stab at the Wolves-Mavs Western Conference Finals. Before previewing Wolves-Mavs, Dane and Jace discuss Jace's behind the scenes story on what happened at halftime of Game 7 that saved the Wolves' season. Specific topics and timestamps below... - Jace's behind the scenes story on what happened at halftime of Game 7 in Denver (3:00) - Running through what happened in the four Wolves-Mavs...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige and Britt Robson to discuss the Wolves overcoming a 20-point deficit to win Game 7, in Denver and against the defending champions. Dane, Kyle and Britt highlight the special performers in this one and try to recap and bizarre game that served as a bizarre microcosm for this whole series. Specific topics and timestamps below... - KAT's performance, on both sides of the ball, saving Game 7 (4:00) - The 3rd quarter comeback + Ant's commitment to...

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss what went into the Wolves being able to blow out the Denver Nuggets in Game 6. Specific topics and timestamps below... - The defense returns + How they guarded Jokic differently (1:00) - Jaden McDaniels, a barometer for the Wolves' offense (25:00) - Rudy Gobert's gravity returned (31:00) - What changes having Mike Conley in the lineup (37:00) - KAT stepping up in an elimination game (49:00) If you'd like to support our partners... --...