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The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

Early Takeaways From Wolves Training Camp w/ Jace Frederick

The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

Dane Moore

Sports News, Sports, Basketball, News

4.9666 Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Jace Frederick of The St. Paul Pioneer Press. The episode begins with Dane putting together the first breadcrumbs of what we can expect from the Timberwolves defense this season, with audio from Chris Finch and Rudy Gobert. Then, Jace joins to discuss Day Two of training camp, focusing on how the Wolves’ bench might shake out — specifically focused on Jaylen Nowell’s role. From there, Dane in Jace get into the upside of this roster, listing three key factors that would need to click for the Wolves to be a 55- to 60-win team this season. What is the Wolves’ path to taking Phoenix Suns-level leap? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the dayne more NBA podcast, brought you by Blue Wire podcast, coming

0:17.7

a Wednesday afternoon, September 28th. Today is the second day of Wolves training

0:22.7

camp and I have Jace Frederick from the St. Paul Pioneer Press joining me to help break down

0:27.0

what we see and hear at practice today. But before we bring in Jase, let's do a few minutes on Tuesday,

0:32.8

the first day of Wolves camp. At camp, we had the chance to talk to Chris Finch and Rudy Gobert after practice.

0:39.1

So I'm mixing some audio from Finch and Gobert that I thought sort of, sort of began hinting at

0:43.8

not only how they're going to integrate Gobert, but what schematic structure that integration

0:49.0

will be happening in. That sounds really complicated. How are they going to use Gobert?

0:53.3

And what offense and defense are they going to use Gobert and what offense and

0:55.3

defense are they going to run? I mean, offensively, right, a lot of those integration questions about

1:00.8

Gobert directly connect to Carl Anthony Towns and DeAngelo Russell, you know, how Kat and Gobert

1:06.3

connect in the front court. And then with Delo, how he and Gobert can begin developing a chemistry on offense.

1:14.6

Towns is obviously sick.

1:16.0

Vince told us he's likely to miss most of this first week of camp.

1:19.3

So we couldn't really get into much on the Kak-O-Ber front.

1:22.4

But, I mean, those two, Go-Ber told us haven't even seen each other in person since the trade

1:27.6

went down.

1:28.1

So that's all to come.

1:30.4

The whole Cat-Gober part is coming.

1:32.2

But Gobert did get the chance to play with Delo for the first time on Tuesday.

1:37.0

And as you'll hear here, Gobert said the chemistry is already sort of taking shape.

1:41.8

What are your early impressions of just playing with DiAngelo and what you think you two can do together out there?

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