Best Timberwolves Podcasts (2024)

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ESPN's Projections: Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo trade boosts the Timberwolves 30:16

3h ago30:16

30:16

Believe it or not, a pair of ESPN projections (Kevin Pelton's and Basketball Power Index) agree that the Minnesota Timberwolves are in line for a better season following the Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo trade. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down why that's the case, and why the Wolves' defense shouldn't decline in the same way that Kevin Pelt…

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On DV, Minott and the deep Timberwolves 30:03

2h ago30:03

30:03

Jon Krawczynski previews the Netflix special starring Ant, explains the financial reason for the big trade, and explores a remarkably deep Timberwolves roster. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (https://www.chuvision.com/) Princeton’s Liquors (https://www.princetonsliquors.…

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Why Donte DiVincenzo will be GREAT for Minnesota Timberwolves 38:25

1d ago38:25

38:25

It's the first State of the Minnesota Timberwolves Monday with Mackey & Judd! The boys jump into some key questions after the Timberwolves' first preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers, including discussions about what Donte DiVincenzo learned from Steph Curry and Klay Thompson, how Julius Randle differs from Karl-Anthony Towns, Anthony Edwa…

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Episode 7: A Tribute to Karl Anthony Towns - KAT Forever in our Hearts 39:44

8d ago39:44

39:44

A Tribute to Karl Anthony Towns - KAT Forever in our Hearts

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EP405: EXTRA: Timberwolves Trading K.A.T. To Knicks 40:15

11d ago40:15

40:15

In this rare extra special episode, your host discusses the pending trade between the New York Knicks and our Minnesota Timberwolves (With Charlotte's help) in which Karl Anthony Towns' 9 year tenure in Minnesota comes to a "stunning" end. Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo are on their way to Minnesota, along with Detroit's 2025 top-13 protected p…

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NBA GM Survey: Minnesota Timberwolves will finish second + praise for Ant, Gobert, and Chris Finch 31:09

1d ago31:09

31:09

The annual GM Survey on NBA.com painted a rosy picture for the Minnesota Timberwolves, including a projected second-place finish in the Western Conference and several positive mentions of Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert, and head coach Chris Finch. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down why it's good to be wary of the GM's predictions. Plus, analysis sur…

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Who will the Minnesota Timberwolves cut? Plus previewing camp players and two-way contracts 31:46

1d ago31:46

31:46

In the wake of last week's big trade, the Minnesota Timberwolves will have to make a roster decision. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) discusses the Wolves' options, as well as which player is most likely to be cut. Plus, previewing camp contract signees and two-way players: Eugene Omoruyi, Skylar Mays, Daishen Nix, Jesse Edwards, and Jaylen Clark. For your…

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Rob Dillingham, Josh Minott impress in Minnesota Timberwolves preseason win over the Lakers 28:44

2d ago28:44

28:44

The Minnesota Timberwolves impressed with their depth in an easy preseason win over the Los Angeles Lakers behind efficient scoring from Josh Minott and an impressive debut by rookie Rob Dillingham. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down why the Wolves' depth was so impactful, as well as what was best about the performances from both Minott and Dillin…

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4 WOLVES TAKES: The new look Minnesota Timberwolves will be a PROBLEM this season 27:03

4d ago27:03

27:03

Who won the Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks trade? How will this trade benefit the Timberwolves? What did Anthony Edwards learn from Steph Curry during the Olympics, and why is it so important? All of this and more on this week's episode of 4 Wolves Takes with Artis Woods! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi…

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Areas of improvement for the Minnesota Timberwolves offense + how Julius Randle will help 27:25

5d ago27:25

27:25

The Minnesota Timberwolves offense lagged behind their defense last year, but there are some areas in which they could find some quick improvement. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) explores each of those places, plus how newcomer Julius Randle will help the Wolves' offense overall. Also, a preview of the Wolves' preseason opener against the Los Angeles Lake…

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RAMIFICATIONS of Minnesota Timberwolves trading Karl-Anthony Towns 1:10:33

6d ago1:10:33

1:10:33

With the Minnesota Timberwolves trading Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks, what will that mean for the 2024-2025 Minnesota Timberwolves? Are the Minnesota Timberwolves better or worse post the Karl-Anthony Towns trade? Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige are talking Minnesota Timberwolves on Flagrant Howls. Plus, a very random, Random Wolf of the W…

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The Minnesota Timberwolves' depth improvement matters + Donte DiVincenzo's defensive impact 30:08

6d ago30:08

30:08

Despite trading away Karl-Anthony Towns, ESPN's Kevin Pelton's trade grade for the Minnesota Timberwolves after the blockbuster with the New York Knicks was surprisingly positive. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down Pelton's analysis, including the Wolves' improved depth with Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo. Plus, DiVincenzo's impact on the Wolv…

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The Towns trade & Towns' impact 40:39

7d ago40:39

40:39

Jon Krawczynski on the Timberwolves' big trade, what it means in terms of winning and finances, and a personal story illustrating Towns' graciousness. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (https://www.chuvision.com/) Princeton’s Liquors (https://www.princetonsliquors.com/) She…

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What Julius Randle's frontcourt pairings with the Knicks say about his fit with the Timberwolves? 29:06

9d ago29:06

29:06

Julius Randle comes to the Minnesota Timberwolves after having played alongside several centers in his time with the New York Knicks that were of a similar archetype as Rudy Gobert. How did Randle fair in those pairings and how does it compare with the Wolves' old Karl-Anthony Towns lineups? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down last year's Knicks an…

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Minnesota Timberwolves scoops on Karl Anthony Towns’ trade to the Knicks 38:56

8d ago38:56

38:56

Minnesota Timberwolves scoops on Karl Anthony Towns being traded to the New York Knicks; When did the Timberwolves trade talks pick up; Why the Timberwolves sold high on Towns; Is Julius Randle a good fit for the Wolves; Twins owner Joe Pohlad’s comments about the season-ending and more on Scoops with Doogie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

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3 positives about the Minnesota Timberwolves trading for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo 30:57

8d ago30:57

30:57

Evaluating three positives that should come from the Minnesota Timberwolves trade for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo, from what each player can bring to the Wolves offense and what DiVincenzo could add to the defense. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down Randle's potential contributions on the offensive end and how each player will impact the de…

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What Minnesota Timberwolves players are saying about Karl-Anthony Towns trade 42:11

9d ago42:11

42:11

Mackey and Judd recap Minnesota Timberwolves media day, which included Anthony Edwards and Mike Conley speaking about the blockbuster trade that sent Karl-Anthony Towns to the Knicks for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo. Plus, more reasons why the Wolves were motivated to trade KAT, what Anthony Edwards learned from his USA basketball Olympic exp…

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How Karl-Anthony Towns and Julius Randle impact their new teams most with Locked On Knicks 53:35

9d ago53:35

53:35

In a crossover episode of Locked On Wolves and Locked On Knicks, Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and Alex Wolfe (@alexwolfe) break down the Karl-Anthony Towns trade, focusing on what KAT brings to the New York Knicks and what Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo bring to the Minnesota Timberwolves. How will the Knicks deploy Towns defensively? How will Randl…

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Karl-Anthony Towns traded to the New York Knicks + Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo to the Timberwolves 28:55

11d ago28:55

28:55

REACTION to the Minnesota Timberwolves trading Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and a protected first-round pick. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) discusses why the Wolves' roster is worse for this season, but the trade opens up future options for the Wolves. Plus, why DiVincenzo was the key to the t…

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BLOCKBUSTER: Why did Minnesota Timberwolves trade Karl-Anthony Towns to New York Knicks? 51:55

12d ago51:55

51:55

Mackey and Judd do a deep dive into why the Minnesota Timberwolves traded Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a 1st round pick. Mackey squashes some false Timberwolves narratives, and Judd explains why KAT likely wasn't a championship piece. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc…

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BREAKING: Minnesota Timberwolves trade Karl-Anthony Towns to New York Knicks 28:32

13d ago28:32

28:32

MAJOR breaking Minnesota Timberwolves news! Phil Mackey jumps on to discuss the Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly trading Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first-round pick! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SKOR North | Hubbard Radio

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ESPN projection model has the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Play-In??!? 32:33

12d ago32:33

32:33

In a shocking twist, Kevin Pelton's win total projections at ESPN have the Minnesota Timberwolves projected to finish in the Play-In. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the several reasons why a 42-win projection is completely off-base, from Anthony Edwards's continued rise, the relative inconsequence of replacing end-of-rotation players with rook…

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QUESTION: Championship or bust for Minnesota Timberwolves? 1:00:09

14d ago1:00:09

1:00:09

Minnesota Timberwolves Media Day is only days away. Kyle Theige will be there, and he tells Phil Mackey what he’s looking to hear from the 2024/2025 Minnesota Timberwolves. Is this season championship or bust for the Minnesota Timberwolves? And how about those Minnesota Lynx?! Phil Mackey has some Minnesota Lynx and WNBA takes to share, plus some u…

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Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns too low again in player rank + how high is Anthony Edwards ranked?? 31:52

15d ago31:52

31:52

The Minnesota Timberwolves tied for the league lead with six players in the top 100 at the CBS Sports top-100 player rankings -- but Karl-Anthony Towns is ranked much too low. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) attempts to explain why KAT is again disrespected, and why Anthony Edwards has vaulted into the top 10 in the ranking. Also, where Rudy Gobert, Jaden …

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Gupta, Jaden, Lynx & Woj 37:22

15d ago37:22

37:22

Jon Krawczynski on Wolves' front-office moves, how McDaniel's role could change, the amazing Lynx and Woj's big news. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (https://www.chuvision.com/) Princeton’s Liquors (https://www.princetonsliquors.com/) Shepherd Goods & Lamb Chops (https:/…

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Are Minnesota Timberwolves stars Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns a top-5 NBA duo? 27:30

16d ago27:30

27:30

Are Minnesota Timberwolves stars Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns a top-5 NBA duo? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) ranks the league's best duos and decides where Ant and KAT should land, including who's definitely ahead of them -- and who they've left in their dust. Also, the Wolves' most recent training camp signing. For your next listen, check out …

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Episode 6: Wolves + Mavs Rivalry Throwdown with Samuel Downe 35:57

16d ago35:57

35:57

The brother rehash the Mavs Wolves series and talk future rivalry with guest Samuel Downe.

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Will the Minnesota Timberwolves hit their win total? Here's the case for both the over and the under... 28:47

17d ago28:47

28:47

The Minnesota Timberwolves won 56 games last season, but their win total over/under at FanDuel is 52.5. Are they more likely to hit the over or the under? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) makes the case for both sides of the coin, from considering injury luck to the strength of the Western Conference to variance in 3-point defense, as well as the overall im…

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The biggest roster and rotation question for the Minnesota Timberwolves + describing the offseason 29:15

18d ago29:15

29:15

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 t…

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Here's how the Minnesota Timberwolves can have a top-tier offense this season... 29:44

20d ago29:44

29:44

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 u…

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How can Minnesota Timberwolves take another BIG step? 53:19

21d ago53:19

53:19

How will the Minnesota Timberwolves take another step in 2024? Can the Minnesota Timberwolves reach the pinnacle of the NBA? What can Anthony Edwards add to his game and who else on the roster can help the Minnesota Timberwolves? Plus, Sachin Gupta (the NBA trade machine guy) is leaving the Minnesota Timberwolves for Chelsea F.C. and Adrian Wojnaro…

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What if Jaden McDaniels makes a jump on offense + Minnesota Timberwolves sign Jaedon LeDee 30:30

22d ago30:30

30:30

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 t…

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Can TWolves avoid another letdown? 33:45

22d ago33:45

33:45

What's different for the Wolves from the 2005 season, when they flopped coming off a Western Conference Finals? Jon Krawcynski explains. Plus: Lynx, Glen's subpoena, Garza. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (https://www.chuvision.com/) Princeton’s Liquors (https://www.princ…

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What if Anthony Edwards makes another leap? Plus, effect of potential NBA expansion on the Wolves 29:21

23d ago29:21

29:21

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 c…

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Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly sign Skylar Mays, Eugene Omoruyi as training camp roster fills up 29:32

24d ago29:32

29:32

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 …

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What if the Minnesota Timberwolves get off to a bad start or Glen Taylor wins the ownership fight? 32:04

25d ago32:04

32:04

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…

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Karl-Anthony Towns' adaptability, consistency, and changing role in the Minnesota Timberwolves offense 30:48

27d ago30:48

30:48

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 c…

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Which 6 Minnesota Timberwolves would you protect in NBA expansion draft? 46:53

28d ago46:53

46:53

The Minnesota Timberwolves roster is STACKED. Which Minnesota Timberwolves would be protected in an NBA expansion draft? NBA expansion is coming… Protecting players could happen sooner rather than later. Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige weigh in with their thoughts on which Minnesota Timberwolves to protect. PLUS, a Random Wolf of the Week. Learn more a…

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Minnesota Basketball Party: Is Rudy Gobert Still Underrated for the Minnesota Timberwolves? 48:10

29d ago48:10

48:10

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. For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season…

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We've got Timberwolves questions 30:21

29d ago30:21

30:21

Jon Krawczynski answers listener questions about Glen, ARod, Dillingham, Rudy and the offense. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (https://www.chuvision.com/) Princeton’s Liquors (https://www.princetonsliquors.com/) Shepherd Goods & Lamb Chops (https://sglambchops.com/ - Pro…

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