Britt Robson On The 4 People Who Made The Wolves Enjoyable This Season + The NBA Playoffs

The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

Dane Moore

Sports News, Sports, Basketball, News

4.9 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2022

⏱️ 90 minutes

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On today’s show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson of MinnPost to discuss his most recent column on the four people most responsible for making the 2021-22 Timberwolves season such an enjoyable ride. Then Dane and Britt get into discussing the second round of the NBA playoffs, hitting on the four series currently in the balance. Some topics today inclue: — Why Chris Finch’s presence receives the gold star for individual who made this Wolves season so enjoyable — Patrick Beverley changing the culture, and the risks overcome of bringing in a player and personality like Beverley brought — Why the Wolves really are now becoming their own version of “Houston North” — Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards embracing a pecking order that empowered each other — Looking at the four playoff series taking place and pondering how constructing a championship roster has continued to evolve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the dayn'
0:03.0	This is the Daymore MBA podcast, brought to you by Blue Wire podcast coming in a Tuesday morning.
0:19.0	And I am joined by Britt Robson of Minpost, who on Monday
0:24.0	afternoon wrote a piece, kind of recap in the season, but focusing on the four people
0:31.3	most responsible for making the 2021-22 Timberwolf season an enjoyable ride.
0:37.2	Everyone who's been listening to this show or reading, you Brit. 21, 22, Timberwolf season, an enjoyable ride.
0:43.4	Everyone who's been listening to this show or reading, you Brit, for the course of the season,
0:48.7	has been able to tell that this has been an enjoyable ride for you, which I suppose makes sense,
0:53.1	considering you've covered this team forever, and it usually is a bumpy ride.
0:56.5	But you highlighted four people in this piece and I'll just kind of leave it to you to where you want to start dig it into
1:03.7	those four people. Well, I think you've got to start with Chris Finch who has, you know, the more I thought about it, what was the key to the season,
1:15.6	first of all? What was the thing that made this season going to be different than other seasons?
1:23.6	And it was the fact that they came out of the gate playing really, really exciting defense,
1:30.7	not only a defense that was very going to be effective.
1:34.4	I mean, it was sixth in the NBA after like six weeks.
1:38.5	Way better than expectations.
1:41.5	Way better than we talked about.
1:43.0	Remember?
1:43.6	Maybe that was more so me. I was like,
1:45.5	I kind of believe in this, but I think it's going to take six weeks to click into pace. Right, right,
1:50.9	exactly. And so not only that, but it brought on board the two max veterans that they needed to bring on board. If you had any one of
2:02.5	those five guys not excited about playing this defense, it wasn't going to work. And
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