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Could The Wolves Land LeBron James? + The Signings Of Dosunmu, Clark, Hyland, and departure of Conley w/ Kyle Theige Jul 01, 2026

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss the small possibility of LeBron James joining the Minnesota Timberwolves. Dane and Kyle discuss the basketball fit of LeBron in Minnesota and the feasibility of the move actually happening. In the second half of the episode, Dane and Kyle discuss the signings of Ayo Dosunmu, Bones Hyland and Jaylen Clark, along with the departure of Mike Conley. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- The idea of LeBron James joining this Wolves team + The feasibility of it happening (2:00)

- How would LeBron mesh with the Wolves young core? (25:00)

- Comparing the contract Ayo Dosunmu signed to other guard signings this offseason (46:00)

- Mike Conley departing for Boston (1:03:00)

- The signings of Bones Hyland and Jaylen Clark (1:12:00)

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Leftover Thoughts On The LaMelo Ball Trade + Ant's Happiness In Minnesota w/ Chris Hine Jun 30, 2026

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine to get Chris' perspective on the Wolves acquisition of LaMelo Ball and departure of Naz Reid. Dane and Chris also discuss the Wolves' currently incomplete roster and what they might do at power forward. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- The Wolves pattern of betting on players who come with external question marks -- Gobert, Randle, Ball (7:00)

- The PF position + The Wolves roster currently being incomplete (22:00)

- Ant's happiness in Minnesota + The narrative out there that Ant will leave (46:00)

- There could only be one Naz Reid (1:05:00)

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The Wolves After The LaMelo Ball Trade w/ Britt Robson Jun 29, 2026

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to look back at a wild week for the Wolves, from salary dumping Julius Randle to acquiring LaMelo Ball. Dane and Britt discuss the moves individually, collectively and discuss what is perhaps yet to come. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- Going back over the Wolves busy week (2:00)

- The impact of losing size + What the Wolves might do at power forward (22:00)

- Tim Connelly's pattern of aggression (42:00)

- What LaMelo brings to the Wolves (54:00)

- The Randle salary dump + Moving off of blunders quickly but at the cost of assets (1:19:00)

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The LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards Pairing + What The Wolves Are Getting In Isaiah Evans w/ Jace Frederick + Tyler Metcalf Jun 26, 2026

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On today's show, Dane is first joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the St. Paul Pioneer Press to discuss the outlines of a LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards backcourt pairing in Minnesota and what the Wolves may have left yet to do to round out their roster. Then, for the second half of the episode, Dane is joined by draft expert Tyler Metcalf from No Ceilings to discuss the Wolves' selections of 2nd round picks Isaiah Evans and Trey Kaufman-Renn. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- What the Wolves paid to pair up LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards (3:00)

- LaMelo weaponizing Ant off-ball (13:00)

- Some LaMelo by the numbers talk (23:00)

- What level of defense do we expect this new Wolves team to play? (39:00)

- Isaiah Evans being a shooting weapon (54:00)

- Evans as a defender, decision-maker + the role confidence plays in his game (1:02:00)

- What type of player is Trey Kaufman-Renn (1:14:00)

- LaMelo, Ant + thinking back to the 2020 Draft (1:19:00)

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LaMelo Ball Traded To The Wolves + Naz Reid Stories w/ Kyle Theige Jun 25, 2026

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss the Wolves trading for LaMelo Ball and in the process moving on from Naz Reid. Dane and Kyle give their immediate reactions to the move, talk about Ball's fit on the roster and get into what is left to come this offseason. Dane and Kyle also close the episode with some Naz Reid stories from over the years. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- The Wolves get LaMelo Ball + The 2nd timeline is here (2:00)

- Still needing a PF + How might the Wolves round out the rest of the roster (23:00)

- Naz Reid stories (48:00)

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What The Julius Randle Trade Means For The Rest Of The Wolves' Roster w/ Kyle Theige Jun 24, 2026

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige after the 1st round of the NBA draft to take stock of the Julius Randle trade 24 hours later. Without the Wolves drafting a player in the 1st round, Dane and Kyle instead discuss what Randle's absence could mean for the rest of the Wolves roster -- focusing on the additional opportunities Naz Reid and Jaden McDaniels are set to take on. Also some conversation about Ayo Dosunmu's contract and Micah Nori being hired away from Chris Finch's coaching staff. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- Reflecting on the Julius Randle trade 24 hours later (4:00)

- Randle out meaning more opportunity for Naz Reid and Jaden McDaniels (22:00)

- Ayo Dosunmu re-signing + The future of the Wolves PG position (45:00)

- Micah Nori leaving Chris Finch's staff + Finch's thoughts on Nori's departure for Portland (56:00)

- Tim Connelly's comments about taking Anthony Edwards' input in roster decisions (1:12:00)

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The Randle Trade, The Dosunmu Re-Signing + What The Wolves Can Do Now w/ Jace Frederick Jun 23, 2026

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the St. Paul Pioneer Press to discuss the Julius Randle salary dump trade, the contract Ayo Dosunmu was signed to, what the Wolves can do now, the Giannis trade and the Micah Nori hiring by Portland. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- The Julius Randle salary dump and what optionality that provides (5:00)

- What the Wolves can do now, after trading Randle and re-signing Dosunmu (21:00)

- The value of Ayo Dosunmu's new contract + Players on similar contracts to Dosunmu (45:00)

- The Wolves now have pick 33 in the draft + What they could do with that (1:00:00)

- The Giannis trade (1:18:00)

- Micah Nori hired to be Portland's head coach (1:27:00)

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Setting The Scene For Wolves Draft Week w/ Kyle Theige Jun 22, 2026

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to set the scene for the Wolves' draft week. Dane and Kyle discuss the different approaches to risk the Wolves could make -- resetting the roster vs. going all-in. Also some conversation about recent news around the Wolves and around the league. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- What might resetting the roster, rather than going all-in, look like for the Wolves? (5:00)

- Derrick White + Discussing bigger moves outside of Giannis (24:00)

- A Julius Randle trade I think could make sense for the receiving team (45:000

- Labaron Philon working out for the Wolves + Ayo Dosunmu's free agency (1:07:00)

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A Wolves Offseason Preview + Trading For A Star w/ Salary Cap Expert Yossi Gozlan Jun 18, 2026

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On today's show, Dane is joined by salary cap expert Yossi Gozlan from Third Apron for a Wolves offseason preview. Dane and Yossi go through the landscape of the Wolves' offseason and discuss what could realistically transpire this offseason. Lots of conversation on what trades could look like for Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kyrie Irving, Ja Morant, De'Aaron Fox and others. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- Wolves offseason landscape + Predicting Ayo Dosunmu's next contract (2:00)

- What trade packages for Kyrie Irving or Ja Morant could look like (18:00)

- Giannis Antetokounmpo trade packages + The complications that come with trading for Giannis (40:00)

- De'Aaron Fox and Kawhi Leonard as longer shot trade options (53:00)

- Assessing Tim Connelly's tenure as the Wolves' POBO (1:10:00)

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A Wolves NBA Draft Preview w/ Tyler Metcalf From No Ceilings Jun 17, 2026

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On today's show, Dane is joined by draft expert Tyler Metcalf from No Ceilings for a Wolves draft preview. Dane and Tyler discuss late 1st round possibilities, specifically focusing on point guard options from the Wolves. Also some conversation about what trading the pick might look like. And then some conversation on second draft guys -- former prospects that Dane and Tyler like who haven't yet put it all together at the NBA level. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- If the Wolves keep the pick, point guard options they could draft, including Sergio de Larrea (5:00)

- Older prospects in the draft, including Bennett Stirtz (19:00)

- Bigs the Wolves could consider late, including Tarris Reed Jr. and Zuby Ejiofor (29:00)

- Pros and cons of trading the pick + What a trade might look like (39:00)

- 2nd round names that Tyler thinks might fit the Wolves (50:00)

- Second draft guys -- think Leonard Miller, Nickeil Alexander-Walker -- recent prospects we like that haven't taken off yet in the league (60:00)

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