Recapping The Gersson Rosas Era + Waiting For Ben Simmons Leverage w/ Andy Grimsrud

The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

Dane Moore

Sports News, Sports, Basketball, News

4.9 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Andy Grimsrud (@PDWolves) from PunchDrunkWolves.com to recap the Gersson Rosas Era and discuss the Philadelphia 76ers potentially losing leverage once training camp begins next week. Andy, a notable Thibs Stan and Rosas Questioner, wrote an article on Friday recapping the Rosas regime and the questions he’s had about Rosas dating back to Rosas’ hiring in 2019. We go back and forth and break it down. — Rosas’ endorsement of Ryan Saunders as the best head coaching candidate available in 2019 — Cleaning out the roster Rosas inherited + why many of Rosas’ moves amounted to only being half measures — A very successful 2020 Draft — How a Ben Simmons move would impact the Timberwolves timeline, and how Sachin Gupta, now in charge, might pursue that venture 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 my Blue Wire podcasts.
0:17.3	As we hit record on today's show, we are about 48 hours removed from the firing of
0:23.8	Gerson Roses and less than 72 hours away from the introductory press conference of Alex Rodriguez and
0:31.6	Mark Lorry, which is just a crazy sentence right there. Not great timing for that, but that press conference is only the beginning of Monday.
0:42.0	After Arod and Lori and Glenn Taylor all talk.
0:45.9	Then we have the introduction of Sachin Gupta, the new president of basketball operations or the Gerson Roses replacement.
0:53.1	Carl's going to talk, which we'll see how that goes.
0:56.7	The Angel Russell will probably be mysterious. Anthony Edwards will probably be hilarious.
1:02.4	All of that is what's kind of looking forward here for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
1:08.1	Also, Ben Simmons showing up at Media Day on Monday will be interesting.
1:11.6	That's looking forward as well.
1:13.2	But for today's podcast, we're going to look backwards.
1:16.0	Andy Grimsrud, who you all probably know better as at PD Wolves on Twitter from
1:22.0	punchdrunkwolves.com is here to talk today about the article he wrote. Andy, how you doing? I'm doing great.
1:30.8	Dane. How are you? I'm good, man. I'm good. It's like Wednesday was crazy, but now I feel like
1:37.0	we're all, we're in this little Timberwolves worldwide. We're in this little middle zone where
1:41.6	it's that happened. What's next? You know what I mean? Like we're right there. We've where it's that happened what's next you know what i mean like
1:45.9	right there we've had a few of these things happen of different sorts right and it's amazing how
1:52.0	the world moves on right well i mean we we've known each other since 2018 i guess something like that and it's just crazy just we've sat next known each other since 2018, I guess, something like that.
2:02.1	And it's just crazy.
2:03.6	We've sat next to each other at games for many years.
2:07.5	And it is funny to just, as I was kind of doing with Britt on the last podcast,
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