Losses To The Clippers and Kings Over The Weekend w/ Chris Hine

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Dane Moore

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4.9 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer, Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to discuss the Wolves' losses to the Kings and Clippers over the weekend. Dane and Chris then close the episode by putting together what they think would be the Wolves best/easiest path for playoff matchups and what the worst/toughest path would look like. Specific topics and timestamps below... - How concerned should Wolves be about their late-game offense? (2:30) - The strategies, like switching-5, that teams use against the Wolves in 4th quarters (12:00) - Elite defensive games being overshadowed by poor offense (25:00) - How the Clippers adjusted in this matchup (33:00) - The Kings matchup: defensive rebounding, pace and Monk (38:00) - Best/Worst playoff matchup paths for the Wolves (50:00) If you'd like to support our partners... -- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation (and get a pair of Wolves tickets) at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920 -- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA -- Try Factor Meals at: https://factormeals.com/danemoore50 -- 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/ -- Try Duer Jeans. For 15% off: https://shopduer.com/?utm_source=podsearch&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=danemoore23 -- Try BetterHelp at: https://www.betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE -- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane -- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] -- #BlueWireVideo 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 company a Monday morning.
0:18.3	It's March 4th.
0:20.0	And we have a losing Wolves weekend. Talk about it.
0:23.2	I had to do this many times. A lost to Sacramento Kings on Friday night and a loss to Los Angeles
0:29.4	Clippers on Sunday afternoon. We got Chris Hine, Wolf's Beat writer from the Star Tribune here with us.
0:35.8	Chris, we knew the Kings and Clippers were teams that could beat the Wolves, right?
0:40.4	And I mean, so are the Hornets.
0:41.6	But in the more classic sense of their competitive matchup, both teams, I think, in the
0:48.8	Kings and Clippers have things within their identity of just how they play normally
0:52.4	that tap into some of the weaknesses
0:56.0	this Wolves team has shown throughout the season.
0:58.8	But it is a bit surprising.
1:01.1	They weren't expected losses.
1:02.8	You know, you're at home, I think particularly the Kings won once you see like, once, you know,
1:07.4	we sat down on our seats and Deerrin Fox is not in there in the starting lineup.
1:10.6	I was kind of like, damn, you know, like I wanted to, you know, I wanted to see a competitive
1:14.8	matchup. And I thought Fox being out maybe would make that a clear cut, you know, win for the
1:21.4	wolves. So obviously that didn't happen. And then, you know, and then you have the the clippers matchup and maybe we can we can start
1:27.6	there um we know there's there's some things that they can do you know kyle anderson
1:32.5	some of the players talked about switching defense and how that was tricky for them uh but really
1:38.8	it seemed like in this matchup the clippers one in particular, was less so about a matchup thing or anything.
1:47.8	And it was just about one of the main issues with this Wolves team all season,
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