The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

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Britt Robson On The Wolves' First Week Nov 02, 2023

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to recap the Wolves first week of games -- from Toronto through Denver. The majority of this episode focuses on the Denver matchup, Rudy and Naz's hot starts, KAT's early struggles and Ant searching for the right balance of points vs. winning plays. Timestamps below...

- Quick recap of the first four games (2:00)

- Why the matchup well with Denver (6:20)

- The Rudy-Naz pairing (23:00)

- KAT's early-season struggles (39:00)

- Ant's pursuit of points vs. winning (59:00)

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What Is Behind These Wolves Meltdowns? w/ Jace Frederick Nov 01, 2023

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to try and dissect what is behind the Wolves pattern, dating back three seasons now, of blowing 20-point leads in the second half. Dane and Jace do this by look specifically into the areas in which Anthony Edwards, Chris Finch and Karl-Anthony Towns hold blame (or don't). Timestamps below...

-- How to think about assigning blame: 2:00

-- The role Ant plays (7:00)

-- The role Finch plays (20:00)

-- The role KAT plays (37:00)

-- What we're expecting in the Denver matchup (52:00)

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Naz Reid + Can The Defense Be Elite? + Point Ant w/ Chris Hine Oct 30, 2023

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Star Tribune beat writer Chris Hine from Atlanta to discuss three key themes from the first two games: Naz Reid, Point Ant and the Wolves defense situationally looking elite. Topic timestamps...

-- Naz Reid (3:00)

-- Can the defense be elite? (21:00)

-- Finding Point ant (40:00)

-- Atlanta Matchup and Shake Milton (45:00)

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Britt Robson On The Wolves Season Opener Oct 26, 2023

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss the Wolves season opening loss against Toronto. Then, they preview the matchup against Miami and give their initial takeaways from other teams around the NBA. Topic timestamps below...

-- The KAT and Rudy pairing disappoints (1:30)

-- Why Ant was so ineffective (21:00)

-- Making offense work w/ Rudy (37:30)

-- Previewing Miami (46:00)

-- Around the NBA (Okogie!): (54:00)

-- Needing more from the bench: (60:00)

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Instant Reactions to the Season Opener w/ Kyle Theige Oct 26, 2023

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to give their instant reactions to the Wolves season opening loss to the Toronto Raptors. Dane and Kyle detail what they felt cost the Wolves this game and acknowledge the handful of positives, specifically Rudy Gobert, that emerged. Some topics covered include...

-- The KAT-Rudy look struggles

-- Ant's hot start but inefficient shooting overall

-- Transition defense again being a problem

-- Gobert anchoring good halfcourt defense

-- Not the same confident team as the preseason

-- How they matched up with McDaniels out

-- And Kyle's thoughts on the McDaniels extension

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McDaniels Signs The Extension + What We're Looking For In Wolves-Raptors w/ Jace Frederick Oct 24, 2023

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to discuss Jaden McDaniels signing a five-year contract extension. Dane and Jace discuss how the amount McDaniels signed for compares to other similar-aged players and what that contract extension means for the future of the Wolves' finances. And then in the second half of the episode, Dane and Jace preview the Wolves-Raptors season opener by discussing what they will be looking for in that matchup. Timestamps...

- Comparing McDaniels' extension to other rookie extensions (4:00)

- The financial impact of the McDaniels extension (8:00)

- What we're looking for in Wolves-Raptors (22:00)

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Darkness Retreat Rudy + Latest on McDaniels' Injury/Extension Oct 23, 2023

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine to discuss his story on the 64-hour "darkness retreat" Rudy Gobert went on this summer and the physical and mental state Gobert enters his second season in Minnesota with. Plus, the latest on Jaden McDaniels' lingering calf injury and what we should expect if McDaniels does need to begin the season sidelined. Timestamps...

-- McDaniels injury latest/Who starts if McDaniels can't? (1:30)

-- If McDaniels doesn't sign an extension (11:00)

-- Ticket giveaway (13:30)

-- Chris' reporting on Rudy Gobert's darkness retreat (15:00)

-- Rudy on offense and Rudy with Ant (27:00)

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Season-Long Wolves Stat Predictions + Preseason Wrap-up w/ Kyle Theige Oct 20, 2023

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to do season-long season predictions. How many points per game does Anthony Edwards score this season? How many rebounds does Rudy Gobert average? Will Kyle Anderson have a triple-double!? Plus, a preseason wrap-up, where Dane and Kyle give their key takeaways from the Wolves win over the Bulls on Thursday night. Timestamps below...

-- Anthony Edwards stat predictions (5:00)

-- Karl-Anthony Towns stat predictions (19:00)

-- Rudy Gobert stat predictions (25:00)

-- Kyle Anderson stat predictions (37:00)

-- Ticket giveaway announcement (43:00)

-- Takeaways from preseason Game 5 (47:00)

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Previewing The Wolves Guards w/ Britt Robson Oct 20, 2023

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to preview the Wolves the Wolves guards. After diving into the bigs with Britt two weeks and the wings last week, today's episode looks at the guards. Timestamps for each of the guards previewed here...

-- Identity of this Wolves guard group (1:00)

-- Anthony Edwards (8:00)

-- Mike Conley (27:30)

-- Where does the Conley-Edwards backcourt rank in the NBA? (37:00)

-- Shake Milton (47:00)

-- Jordan McLaughlin (57:00)

-- Wendell Moore Jr. (1:06:00)

-- Britt's Wolves win total prediction (1:19:00)

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What If Playing Big Works? w/ Jace Frederick Plus: Conley Corner + Garza/Minott/Moore/Miller Takeaways Oct 18, 2023

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to answer the question of 'What If Playing Big Works?' Dane and Jace discussed the doubt that surrounded the double-big look last season and wonder about the impact on the psyche of the team if that doubt is replaced with belief this season. Additionally, Jace shares takeaways from his most recent 'Conley Corner' sit down with Mike Conley. And finally, some takeaways from the fourth preseason game on Luka Garza, Josh Minott, Wendell Moore Jr. and Leonard Miller.

-- What if playing big works (4:00)

-- Thoughts on Mike Conley from 'Conley Corner' (24:00)

-- Luka Garza, Josh Minott, Wendell Moore Jr. and Leonard Miller takeaways from preseason Game 4 (36:00)

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