Britt Robson On The Rudy Gobert Trade + Kyle Anderson Signing

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Dane Moore

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🗓️ 2 July 2022

⏱️ 89 minutes

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On today’s show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson of MinnPost to discuss Friday’s blockbuster Rudy Gobert trade, and to hit on the news of the Kyle Anderson signing. Dane and Britt get into the magnitude of the Gobert deal, highlighting the great upside this all-in move creates and also acknowledging the serious risk of the move given the load of outgoing assets to Utah. Many topics are breached from Gobert’s fit next to Karl-Anthony Towns, down to how Rudy Gobert might have the most profoundly positive impact on D’Angelo Russell of all people. — The fit of KAT and Gobert — Projecting how the Wolves offense and defense will rank next season — What is a realistic expectation for total wins next season — Attempting to quantify the value of what they gave up — How this move is the latest example of how the Wolves are operating in a very different manner under Marc Lore than they have under Glen Taylor For a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security, sign up at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Dane Moore MBA podcast brought to you by Blue Wire podcast coming at you July 1st and Rudy Gobert is on the Minnesota Timberwolves,
0:24.7	Britt.
0:25.9	Woo!
0:26.9	Britt Robinson, Minpost here to join me to talk about this, I mean, certainly the biggest move I've seen in my time covering this Timberl's deal.
0:38.0	I guess you could probably go into the archives of how big it is in the franchise.
0:42.0	The KG deal probably would probably top it.
0:45.5	I'm trying to think of, you know, Kevin Love for Wiggins, Jimmy Butler.
0:52.2	This bigger than all that.
0:53.3	Obviously, you know, I mean, he'd give away five draft picks, you know, and three of your top seven guys in terms of minutes played.
1:01.8	Right.
1:02.2	You know, you're obviously, that's known as going all in to the point where you're either going to come out the other side or you're going to suffocate.
1:12.6	So, you know.
1:13.4	Let's just start by stating what the trade is.
1:16.7	Sure.
1:17.4	It is Rudy Gobert is coming to the Timberolds.
1:19.7	He has four years and $170 million.
1:22.0	That's one guy on one side of the ledger and that's it.
1:24.9	And look how big this other side of the ledger.
1:28.3	The wolves gave up a 2023 unprotected first, a 2025 unprotected first, a 2027 unprotected
1:34.1	first, a 2029 top five protected first, a 2026 pick swap.
1:38.9	They also gave up their first round pick and the number 22 pick in Walker Kessler. They gave up Malik Beasley,
1:46.1	who has two years and 32 million left on his contract, team option in year two. Patrick Beverly
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