Another Major Collapse, This Time Against The Bulls w/ Chris Hine

The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

Dane Moore

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4.9 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to discuss the Wolves blowing yet another 4th quarter lead, this time against the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday night. Dane and Chris dig into the themes behind the Wolves propensity to crumble, but also how this crumble had a somewhat different theme. Specific topics and timestamps below... - What is are the themes of these blown leads? (2:00) - At 22 and 23 years old, Edwards and McDaniels being expected to play like vets (6:00) - What more can Finch do to manage late-game immaturity/dysfunction? (13:00) - Defense cost them this time + Teams going big against them (25:00) - Coby White and hunting KAT in pick and roll (31:00) - Anderson's tech from the bench + recent poor play (40:00) - Ant and not wanting to leave "bullets in the chamber" vs. being too passive (48:00) If you'd like to support our partners... -- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA -- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] -- Try out Stone & Skillet and use code "DANE" for 20% off: https://www.stoneandskillet.com/ -- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/ -- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/ -- Sign up for HelloFresh at HelloFresh.com/danemoorefree and use code "danemoorefree" -- Try Duer Jeans. For 15% off: https://shopduer.com/?utm_source=podsearch&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=danemoore23 -- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the day more NBA podcast brought to you by prize picks coming at your Wednesday morning.
0:19.1	It's February 7th and it was another late game blown lead by the wolves that we have to discuss here on today's show.
0:28.1	I got Chris Hine from the Star Tribune here with me in Chicago.
0:33.7	Chris, it's February 7th.
0:36.6	Since January 7th, the wolves have lost seven games in which they held leads.
0:42.1	In Dallas, on January 7th, they had a six-point lead and went on to lose by 7.
0:48.4	In Boston, they had a 9-point lead and went on to lose by 7 against Oklahoma City.
0:56.3	They had a 12-point lead, went on to lose by 6 against Oklahoma City. They had a 12 point lead, went on to lose by six.
0:57.9	Starts getting worse.
1:02.1	Again, Charlotte, they had an 18 point lead, went on to lose by three.
1:02.7	Yeah. In San Antonio, 15 point lead in the fourth quarter, went on to lose by one.
1:06.9	Against Orlando, they had a 17 point lead, went on to lose by two.
1:10.2	And then last night against Chicago, they had a 22-point halftime lead.
1:15.0	The lead was as big as 23.
1:17.6	And they went on to lose this one in overtime.
1:21.4	As I saw Sam Quinn point out on Twitter, the sum of those deficits in those 10 games that they have blown equals 100, exactly.
1:32.6	That's obviously not what you want.
1:36.6	Chris, in your questions to Finch and the players in the locker room last night, you had one pretty clear theme to your questions,
1:46.3	which were, is there a theme or a trend to these losses that they can point to?
1:54.1	It's a very curt, happily way of explaining it. The theme is, what is the theme?
2:04.8	What answers, I guess, from that stood out to you?
2:06.3	I have the Finch clip one.
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