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  • The biggest roster and rotation question for the Minnesota Timberwolves + describing the offseason
    Sep 23 2024

    It's time to focus in on the biggest question facing the Minnesota Timberwolves this season related to their roster and their rotation as we draw closer to training camp. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the roster and what we should be looking out for beginning in the preseason. Plus, a word to describe the Wolves' offseason and the status of the organization as we head into the 2024-25 campaign is...

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    29 min
  • Here's how the Minnesota Timberwolves can have a top-tier offense this season...
    Sep 20 2024

    The Minnesota Timberwolves were dominant defensively last season but the offense remained in the middle of the pack. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down how the Wolves can ascend into the league's top tier of offensive attacks in 2024-25, including why being opportunistic with fastbreak opportunities will be key for several reasons. Plus, another update in the ownership battle.

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    30 min
  • What if Jaden McDaniels makes a jump on offense + Minnesota Timberwolves sign Jaedon LeDee
    Sep 19 2024

    What if Jaden McDaniels makes an offensive leap this year for the Minnesota Timberwolves? Ben Beecken (@bbecken) breaks down what that could look like and why he might be able to do it. Plus, the Wolves signed Jaedon LeDee to a training camp deal. A scouting report on LeDee and the type of skill set that the All-American and NCAA power forward of the year possesses.

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    31 min
  • What if Anthony Edwards makes another leap? Plus, effect of potential NBA expansion on the Wolves
    Sep 18 2024

    What if Anthony Edwards makes another leap this season? What would that look like for Ant, and what impact would that have on the Minnesota Timberwolves as a team? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) explores what could get Edwards to First Team All-NBA and potential MVP-level and why it's a perfectly reasonable possibility. Also, as NBA expansion enters the conversation once again, what impact might that have on the Wolves? Could they move to the Eastern Conference? Finally, notes on Sachin Gupta, the Wolves' new City jerseys, and more.

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    29 min
  • Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly sign Skylar Mays, Eugene Omoruyi as training camp roster fills up
    Sep 17 2024

    The Minnesota Timberwolves continue to fill their training camp roster, reportedly signing combo guard Skylar Mays and forward Eugene Omoruyi. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) discusses what each player brings to the team and why they were both brought into the fold, as well as wondering if either could have a shot at making the Wolves roster for the start of the regular season. Plus, more legal developments surrounding the Timberwolves organization.

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    30 min
  • What if the Minnesota Timberwolves get off to a bad start or Glen Taylor wins the ownership fight?
    Sep 16 2024

    What If Week kicks off with some ominous questions: what if the Minnesota Timberwolves get off to a bad start? What if Glen Taylor wins the ownership fight? On the flip side, what if the Wolves win the NBA Finals?? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down all angles of possible team outcomes for the season and how the Timberwolves' cap situation and the ownership battle may influence the direction of the franchise.

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    32 min
  • Karl-Anthony Towns' adaptability, consistency, and changing role in the Minnesota Timberwolves offense
    Sep 13 2024

    Karl-Anthony Towns has worked with several coaches and front offices in his nine years with the Minnesota Timberwolves, but through it all, he's been remarkably consistent and adaptable. How has his role on offense changed and what might it look like in 2024-25? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) dives into all of the above, as well as some subtle tweaks he could make to be even more efficient and effective this season.

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    FanDuel
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    31 min
  • Minnesota Basketball Party: Is Rudy Gobert Still Underrated for the Minnesota Timberwolves?
    Sep 11 2024

    Minnesota Timberwolves big man Rudy Gobert has continued to face criticism this year despite his Defensive Player of the Year award. Our crew discusses Rudy and also gets into Timberwolves players who will be missed the most. And of course, the latest on the Minnesota Lynx.

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    48 min