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The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

Sights And Sounds From The Wolves' California Road Trip + Jaylen Nowell's "Basketball Whisperer" w/ Chris Hine

The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

Dane Moore

Sports News, Sports, Basketball, News

4.9666 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer, Chris Hine from the Star Tribune. Chris was on the road with the Wolves for the Wolves’ California road trip, so he shares some of the sights and sounds from the Wolves road trip. And then Dane and Chris get into Chris’ feature story on Jaylen Nowell and his “basketball whisperer,” Spencer Levy, who has been helping Nowell through a contract year. Topics today include... — Chris shares sights and sounds from the Wolves four-game California road trip — How Mike Conley’s role and impact has grown over the last week — Chris shares some details on Nickeil Alexander-Walker’s personality he’s gathered behind the scenes — Rudy Gobert stepping up on both sides of the ball since the All-Star break — How Jaylen Nowell has brought in a personal coach to help him through an up and down contract year in Minnesota If you'd like to register for Dane's class on the evolution of sports media on March 9th, you can do so here: https://hopkins.ce.eleyo.com/course/11468/adult-winter-spring-2023/the-evolution-of-sports-media Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the day and a fourth quarter.

0:13.9

This is the Dane Moore MBA podcast brought to you by the Genesis Company coming at you Monday morning.

0:18.8

It's March 6th.

0:20.8

We've got a little in-between day here, in between the wolves back-to-back-to-back, winds in California over the weekend.

0:27.9

And before they play the Sixers back in Minneapolis on Tuesday night, Chris Pine from the Star Tribune is my guest today.

0:35.3

And he also just got back to Minneapolis after spending last week on the road with the Wolves in San Francisco and L.A.

0:42.8

covering this Wolves Road trip.

0:45.3

Chris, we were talking about literally right before I hit record about a week ago, like Monday, how this team was feeling and kind of I was like adjusting my just for own,

0:57.8

my own personal reasons, like thoughts about where the year was going to go.

1:02.2

Thoughts about what are the likelihoods of the playoffs, like literally just for me.

1:06.9

And because it seemed like that.

1:08.7

It seemed like this team was kind of sputtering right out of the All-Star break and kind of in like a real way where you're like, I'm not sure it's going to turn around.

1:18.6

But it did.

1:20.1

They win three games in a row from there.

1:23.3

And I think we all, or I did from afar sort of feel a shift in this team over that time.

1:28.3

I wasn't there.

1:29.2

But you were there and you tweeted this being there in person.

1:31.7

I've covered a miserable, I've covered a few miserable West Coast road trips in five seasons

1:36.6

with the Timberwolves.

1:37.9

Trips that effectively killed seasons.

1:40.3

This one felt like it rejuvenated this season.

1:43.4

I think we all are seeing trappings of that,

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