The Zach Lowe Show Zach Lowe Show LIVE From Minnesota With Rob Mahoney, Jon Krawczynski, Chris Finch, and Donte DiVincenzo
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Nov 13, 2025 
Rob Mahoney, an NBA writer known for his sharp takes, joins Jon Krawczynski, a Timberwolves reporter, to discuss franchise pivotal moments like the 'Big Balls Dance' and the Anthony Edwards draft choice. Chris Finch, the Timberwolves' head coach, shares insights on team strategy and player development, reflecting on the emotional impact of trading Karl-Anthony Towns. Veteran guard Donte DiVincenzo talks about his transition to Minnesota, his memorable playoff moments, and lessons learned from the Western Conference Finals loss.
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The 'Big Balls Dance' Turning Point
- Jon Krawczynski recounts the 2004 'big balls dance' and Sam Cassell's injury in Game 2.
- Flip Saunders believed that celebration precipitated an injury that derailed that Wolves title run.
How A Personality Test Led To Kahn
- Krawczynski tells the story of David Kahn's hiring after filling out a personality test.
- That hiring later led to draft mistakes like passing on Steph Curry, which reshaped the franchise.
The Muskies Uniform Curse
- Krawczynski recalls Ricky Rubio wearing cursed Muskies uniforms in 2012.
- Rubio tore his ACL in that game, derailing his breakout season and the Wolves' momentum.