
The Dane Moore NBA Podcast
Dane Moore interviews experts from around the league on the state of the Minnesota Timberwolves and latest NBA news.
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Dec 12, 2024 • 1h 29min
Is The Wolves Defensive Identity Enough? w/ Britt Robson
On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss Britt's most recent column on the Wolves finding their defensive identity over the last few weeks. Dane and Britt talk a lot about shifts in identity and mentality that could shift the Wolves off of the status quo. Specific topics and timestamps below...- Do the Wolves have a defensive identity now? (3:00)- Can the Wolves adopt NAW's mentality as a collective? (20:00)- What would Randle's Aaron Gordon transformation look like? (27:30)- Finch talks Ant's crunch time decision-making growth, despite the GSW game (57:00)- Finch talks closing lineup hindsight (1:12:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Get yourself a pair of Duer jeans for 20% by going to: https://www.shopduer.com/danemoore-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Check out Skims Men's Underwear at https://www.skims.com-- Try out Kikoff by going to: https://www.getkikoff.com/danemoore-- Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 10, 2024 • 1h 5min
What Went Wrong In Crunch Time Against The Warriors? w/ Jace Frederick
On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the St. Paul Pioneer Press to discuss what went wrong in crunch time against the Warriors on Sunday night. Dane and Jace focus this episode on the two areas this Wolves game went wrong -- by not getting back defensively in the 3rd quarter and by playing too much hero ball in the 4th. Specific topics and timestamps below...- What went wrong in crunchtime + Who Conley could/should have closed instead of (2:00)- The Warriors strategy was to run the Wolves -- another Randle + Gobert issue (20:00)- How should the Wolves be feeling 25% of the way into the season (39:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Get yourself a pair of Duer jeans for 20% by going to: https://www.shopduer.com/danemoore-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Check out Skims Men's Underwear at https://www.skims.com-- Try out Kikoff by going to: https://www.getkikoff.com/danemoore-- Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 7, 2024 • 1h 16min
Anthony Edwards Is Back + Everyone Is Guarding w/ Kyle Theige
On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss the Wolves' win over the Warriors on Friday night -- their fourth win in a row that has been fueled by defense. Dane and Kyle focus on Anthony Edwards breaking back out, everyone guarding more collectively and how the Wolves feel like they're a little more in control than they were earlier in the season. Specific topics and timestamps below...- Ant is back -- but in a more patient sort of way (3:00)- "Everyone is guarding," even Reid and Randle (27:00)- McDaniels back to being a weapon (38:00)- A game they felt in control the whole way (48:00)- Finch managing Randle's role and minutes through struggles (57:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Get yourself a pair of Duer jeans for 20% by going to: https://www.shopduer.com/danemoore-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Check out Skims Men's Underwear at https://www.skims.com-- Try out Kikoff by going to: https://www.getkikoff.com/danemoore-- Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 2024 • 60min
How Back Is The Defense? + What We're Looking For In San Fran w/ Chris Hine
On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to discuss the Wolves win over the Clippers on Wednesday and what they're looking for in the weekend's two-game set in San Francisco against the Warriors. Specific topics and timestamps below...- Chris on the vibe around the team in LA (1:00)- How back is the defense? (4:00)- Playing offense faster, more decisively (19:00)- Minott! (33:00)- What we're looking for in the two-game set against the Warriors (44:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Get yourself a pair of Duer jeans for 20% by going to: https://www.shopduer.com/danemoore-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Check out Skims Men's Underwear at https://www.skims.com-- Try out Kikoff by going to: https://www.getkikoff.com/danemoore-- Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 3, 2024 • 1h 33min
The Wolves 20 Games In + The Win Over The Lakers w/ Britt Robson
On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss the Wolves beating the Lakers on Monday night and to take stock of where the Wolves stand 20 games in. Specific topics and timestamps below...- Blowing out the Lakers + the Wolves bench mob lineup (1:00)- The Wolves offense 20 games in (22:00)- The Wolves defense 20 games in (60:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Get yourself a pair of Duer jeans for 20% by going to: https://www.shopduer.com/danemoore-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Check out Skims Men's Underwear at https://www.skims.com-- Try out Kikoff by going to: https://www.getkikoff.com/danemoore-- Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 2, 2024 • 1h 7min
Recapping The Wolves' Thanksgiving Week w/ Jace Frederick
On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the St. Paul Pioneer Press to discuss Anthony Edwards' comments on locker room dissension and themes from the Wolves' games over Thanksgiving week. Specific topics and timestamps below...- Ant's comments on dissension in the locker room (1:00)- What are the reasons for the Wolves low-power offense of late? (11:00)- Not defending the rim/lane like they did a year ago -- though better against the Clips! (33:00)- Alexander-Walker becoming more than just a role player (44:00)- Conley returns, Dillingham minute disappear (50:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Get yourself a pair of Duer jeans for 20% by going to: https://www.shopduer.com/danemoore-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Check out Skims Men's Underwear at https://www.skims.com-- Try out Kikoff by going to: https://www.getkikoff.com/danemoore-- Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 27, 2024 • 1h 4min
What Will Get The Wolves Back On Track? w/ Chris Hine
On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to discuss the Wolves' loss to the Houston Rockets and what is becoming clear that this team needs to get back on track. Specific topics and timestamps below...- Needing true PG play (4:00)- How long is too long for new personnel to acclimate? (23:00)- The case for believing in Randle + why it might be flawed (35:00)- Needing more Reid and Edwards on the floor together (44:30)If you'd like to support our partners...-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Get yourself a pair of Duer jeans for 20% by going to: https://www.shopduer.com/danemoore-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Check out Skims Men's Underwear at https://www.skims.com-- Try out Kikoff by going to: https://www.getkikoff.com/danemoore-- Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 25, 2024 • 1h 4min
The Pluses and Minuses of the Wolves Loss In Boston w/ Jace Frederick
On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the St. Paul Pioneer Press to discuss the Wolves loss in Boston on Sunday afternoon. Dane and Jace get into both what was encouraging in that loss and what ultimately cost them the game. Specific topics and timestamps below...- Seeing how the Wolves could beat the Celtics if they had better execution (2:00)- Dillingham plays well, stepping up in Conley's absence (20:00)- Reid struggling lately + the Reid-Randle frontcourt (40:00)- If Conley has to miss extended time, who will start/play more? (48:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Get yourself a pair of Duer jeans for 20% by going to: https://www.shopduer.com/danemoore-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Check out Skims Men's Underwear at https://www.skims.com-- Try out Kikoff by going to: https://www.getkikoff.com/danemoore-- Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 22, 2024 • 1h 17min
What Went Into The Wolves Unraveling In Toronto w/ Kyle Theige
On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to discuss the Wolves unraveling in Toronto on Thursday night. Dane and Kyle focus on the Randle-Gobert mess, Dillingham getting an opportunity and Jaden McDaniels having a big game. Specific topics and timestamps below...- The Gobert-Randle unraveling in crunchtime (2:30)- Missing Conley + the PG play in his absence (22:30)- Some encouraging Dillingham minutes (29:00)- A big McDaniels game + making that repeatable (48:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Get yourself a pair of Duer jeans for 20% by going to: https://www.shopduer.com/danemoore-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Check out Skims Men's Underwear at https://www.skims.com-- Try out Kikoff by going to: https://www.getkikoff.com/danemoore-- Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 2024 • 1h 33min
Discussing The Edwards, McDaniels and Reid Trio w/ Britt Robson
On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss the Wolves' younger, "second timeline" players -- Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels and Naz Reid. Dane and Britt explain how those second timeline guys, especially McDaniels and Reid, have different roles this season due to the KAT trade. Specific topics and timestamps below...- The Wolves' once second timeline guys (1:00)- How the KAT trade shifted Reid's role (12:00)- McDaniels' fit in the new roster (24:00)- Ant being both a star and absent-minded at times (44:00)- Upcoming Raptors and Celtics matchups (60:00)If you'd like to support our partners...-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Get yourself a pair of Duer jeans for 20% by going to: https://www.shopduer.com/danemoore-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Check out Skims Men's Underwear at https://www.skims.com-- Try out Kikoff by going to: https://www.getkikoff.com/danemoore-- Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self-- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices