The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

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Reacting To Timberwolves Draft Night and What's Next Jun 22, 2019

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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.

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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

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Dave Benz on the NBA Draft Jun 17, 2019

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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.

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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

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Timberwolves Defensive Fits, NBA Draft and Free Agency Jun 12, 2019

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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.

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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

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D'Angelo Russell, New Assistant Coach, Wolves Draft Fits Jun 06, 2019

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Dane & Charlie discuss the rumors surrounding D'Angelo Russell and the Timberwolves interest in signing him this offseason, as well as the hiring of David Vanterpool, re-examine a possible Jeff Teague trade, and talk about some of the options the Wolves have at Pick #11!

In this episode:

D'Angelo Russell Rumors [3:00]
Does the Allen Crabbe trade set the table for a possible Jeff Teague trade? [25:00]
David Vanterpool hired as an Associate Head Coach [32:00]
NBA Draft [42:00]

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.

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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

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Three Paths For The Timberwolves Offseason May 30, 2019

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Dane & Charlie break down the ramifications Karl-Anthony Towns not being selected to an All-NBA Team will have on the Timberwolves salary cap situation. How much to the Wolves have to spend? Where will they spend it? Where SHOULD they spend it? We've got answers!

In this episode:

Karl-Anthony Towns misses All-NBA [2:00]
Who stays, who goes? [7:00]
Bi-Annual Exception candidates [16:00]
Trade ideas [24:00]
Could the Timberwolves be willing to pay the luxury tax? [31:00]
How does this financial flexibility impact the Wolves strategy in the draft? [42:00]

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.

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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

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What To Expect From The Ryan Saunders & Gersson Rosas Pairing May 21, 2019

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Ryan Saunders has officially been introduced as the Head Coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Dane, Charlie, and Tom breakdown Tuesday's introductory press conference, expectations for next season, other potential coaching staff shakeups, and how this team can best use KAT going forward.

In this episode:

Ryan Saunders introductory press conference [2:30]
"We need better players." [10:30:00]
Rosas: "If Ryan wasn't the best option for us, we would have the best candidate here." [21:00]
Offensive, Defensive, and Gameplanning Coordinators [26:00]
Catering to KAT's "gifts" [34:00]
Setting up this team to succeed [45:00]
NBA Draft [59:00]

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.

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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

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Reacting to Timberwolves Lottery Disappointment, Mailbag Questions! May 15, 2019

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The Minnesota Timberwolves will have the 11th pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. A slightly disappointed Dane & Charlie react to the lottery, discuss the latest developments in the search for a head coach, and answer some Twitter questions!

In this episode:

NBA Draft Lottery [2:30]
Timberwolves head coaching search [9:00]
Twitter Questions! [21:00]
- Do the Wolves stay at #11?
- Will Lakers pick at #4 or trade it for AD?
- When will Becky Hammond get a head coaching job?
- Teague + #11 = Jrue Holiday?
- Memphis/Minnesota trade ideas

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.

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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

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What Have We Learned About Gersson Rosas? May 07, 2019

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Gersson Rosas was introduced as the new President of Basketball Operations for the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday. We breakdown the press conference, offer quotes from the event and ensuing media scrum, and lay out some preliminary expectations for what's to come.

In this episode:

Gersson Rosas is introduced as POBO [3:30]
"This is not going to be Houston-North" [8:30]
Will Ryan Saunders be the coach in 2019-20? [15:00]
Gersson's confidence in Andrew Wiggins [25:00]
Dissecting the financial hurdles this team faces [40:00]
Experimenting with the NFL idea of Offensive/Defensive Coordinators on this coaching staff [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.

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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

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Britt Robson on Gersson Rosas Hiring May 02, 2019

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The Minnesota Timberwolves have hired Gersson Rosas as their new President of Basketball Operations, so Dane & Charlie invited Britt Robson (@brittrobson) to join the show to discuss it!

In this episode:

Initial reaction to Gersson Rosas's hiring [4:00]
How aggressive will Rosas be out of the gate? [17:00]
Will the Timberwolves start to look like the Houston Rockets? [28:00]
Is Andrew Wiggins on the Timberwolves roster next season? [37:00]
Is Jeff Teague on the Timberwolves roster next season? [50:00]
Britt's *theoretical* All-NBA Ballot [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.

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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

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Ranking The 10 Most Impactful Players in Warriors-Rockets Series Apr 23, 2019

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The NBA Playoffs are here! Dane & Charlie take a deeper look at the likely 2nd round matchup between the Houston Rockets & Golden State Warriors by discussing who the most impactful players will be and predicting who will ultimately move on to the Western Conference Finals!

In this episode:

Ranking the 10 most impactful players in this series [5:00]
The importance of James Harden [14:00]
Who's more important: KD or Steph? [21:00]
Is Chris Paul still a threat? [26:00]
Draymond/Gordon/Klay [32:00]
Clint Capela's role in this series [42:00]
GSW's (Not-So) Secret Weapon: Andre Iguodala [48:00]
No Boogie, No Problem? [54:00]
Who Wins? [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.

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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!

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