Flagrant Howls | a Minnesota Timberwolves podcast

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Anthony Edwards DOMINATES with Karl-Anthony Towns injured Dec 01, 2022

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The Minnesota Timberwolves -- led by Anthony Edwards -- dominated the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night, as Karl-Anthony Towns sat out with a calf strain. Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige ask the uncomfortable question: Are the Timberwolves better without Towns? Are we dealing with Bill Simmons' Patrick Ewing Theory here? Mackey thinks KAT may need to take on a complementary role, much like Kevin Love did when he left the Wolves 10 years ago. Plus, a breakout performance by Jaylen Nowell, Kyle and Phil Read the Comments and more!

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Chris Finch says Minnesota Timberwolves 'aren't as tough' as he wants them to be Nov 28, 2022

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Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige break down some VERY interesting post-game locker room comments from Chris Finch and Austin Rivers, who both questioned the toughness and effort level of the Minnesota Timberwolves. How do Phil and Kyle feel about the Wolves after 20 games? And if "Miami Heat culture" is all about "discipline, accountability, work ethic and enjoying other people's success," what is Timberwolves Culture?

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Rudy Gobert not happy with Minnesota Timberwolves fans' boos Nov 22, 2022

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Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige dive into Rudy Gobert's criticism of Minnesota Timberwolves fans who have been booing during this disappointing start to the season. Does Rudy need a lesson in Wolves history? Or do Wolves fans need to calm down a bit? Plus, Jordan McLaughlin continues to shine in his backup role, Karl-Anthony Towns is quietly having a great season, and why the Wolves' success is predicated on Anthony Edwards' energy.

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Jim Petersen gives 'State of Minnesota Timberwolves' thru 15 games with Rudy Gobert Nov 17, 2022

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Jim Petersen joins Kyle Theige and Phil Mackey to talk Minnesota Timberwolves! JimPete discusses why he is disappointed yet hopeful after the first 15 games, how Anthony Edwards and D'Angelo Russell can help ignite the offense more regularly, the state of the Wolves' chemistry, and how the Rudy Gobert - Karl-Anthony Towns pairing is going so far. Plus, what has it been like working with Michael Grady on the broadcasts?

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D'Angelo Russell FINALLY goes off, as Minnesota Timberwolves get back on track Nov 14, 2022

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Kyle Theige and Phil Mackey dive into DLo's best performance of the season in a Minnesota Timberwolves win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Does this game give you confidence the Wolves can go on a run? Plus, what to make of Rudy Gobert's on/off splits, Anthony Edwards' lack of joy and consistency, and which role players Kyle and Phil currently have their eyes on.

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How screwed are the Minnesota Timberwolves right now? Nov 10, 2022

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Kyle Theige and Phil Mackey dive into the current state of the Minnesota Timberwolves, including Kyle's first Pie Chart of Blame! Is it time to start thinking about major changes, or will patience prevail? Why don't Karl-Anthony Towns' stats result in more team success? What are the options with D'Angelo Russell? Why isn't Anthony Edwards playing better? And much more!

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Minnesota Timberwolves’ first 10 games are a mixed bag Nov 07, 2022

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Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige dive into their favorite and least favorite things about the Minnesota Timberwolves over these past few days, including discussions about Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns' new productivity and Jordan McLaughlin's continued impact. Plus, does Ant take plays off? Should the Timberwolves trade D'Angelo Russell in-season? And why does Kyle have a weird mustache?

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Will Minnesota Timberwolves make any major changes? Nov 03, 2022

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Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige dive into the Minnesota Timberwolves' tumultuous start to the season. When could Chris Finch make significant changes? Does Jordan McLaughlin deserve to play more over D'Angelo Russell? Plus, Phil and Kyle Read the Comments!

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Is Rudy Gobert - Karl-Anthony Towns experiment working or nah? Oct 31, 2022

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Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige dive into the Minnesota Timberwolves' first seven games of the season. Specifically, is the Karl-Anthony Towns - Rudy Gobert experiment working? Which lineup combinations ARE working for the Timberwolves? What does Anthony Edwards need to do to officially reach the next level? And do the Timberwolves have a DLo problem? Plus, another game of Flagrant or No?

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Anthony Edwards handled Karl-Anthony Towns Popeye's criticism PERFECTLY Oct 27, 2022

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Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige dive into a weird 48 hours in Timberwolves land, where Karl-Anthony Towns called out Anthony Edwards' diet after a blowout loss to the San Antonio Spurs. The boys LOVED Anthony Edwards' response both on and off the court. Plus, should the Timberwolves give serious consideration to handing out big contracts to both Jaylen Nowell AND Jaden McDaniels? Also, Phil and Kyle Read the Comments.

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