Terrifying Timberwolves With Craig Kilborn. Too Late for the Nuggets? Plus, Lifting Life Advice With Chad Wesley Smith!

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

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🗓️ 7 May 2024

⏱️ 116 minutes

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Russillo opens by crediting the T-wolves for their phenomenal defense and sharing his thoughts on the controversial foul in IND-NYK (0:43). Then, Craig Kilborn joins to share the fan perspective of this Timberwolves team and play a quick round of five questions (19:48). Next, Ceruti jumps on for another edition of the Alliance (64:32) and strength coach Chad Wesley Smith helps Ryen answer some of your bulkiest lifting questions in this special Life Advice (68:04). Check us out on Youtube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Host: Ryen Russillo Guests: Craig Kilborn and Chad Wesley Smith Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	A lot of size on the podcast today. Craig Kilbourn joins us just before he heads to
0:16.6	Minnesota for game three of this second round matchup that I cannot wait to talk
0:21.4	about. I'll also get into the disappointing end for Pacers fans as the Knicks take game one at MSG and a tailored life advice.
0:29.2	Chad Wesley Smith is a badass, a powerlifter, a guy would become friendly with and he's going to help
0:36.8	us out with some training-based questions for life advice.
0:43.0	My God, that was something last night.
0:48.0	And I am talking about Minnesota's defense against Denver.
0:51.0	Timberwills up to O, taking the first two road games in Denver.
0:56.0	Altitude, altitude.
0:58.8	Not a factor.
1:00.6	I think the first 24 minutes of that game too,
1:05.0	considering everything that it's at Denver,
1:07.0	that it's against Yolkich,
1:08.0	that it's against this Denver team offensively,
1:10.0	you know, we can get to some of their numbers here,
1:12.0	but there's a standard that we expect with them
1:15.3	I think it's the best 24 minutes that I've seen on defense in a playoff game in a really long time.
1:20.5	I'm not gonna say ever because clearly there's probably another 24 minutes that I've forgotten about. But it was special. It's so special I'm going to watch it again. I just want to watch it again. Because it was a mentality. It was the physicalityity it was just we're going to take this from you I never really feel this way about
1:37.4	NBA games when the other teams up double digits just because I mean how many times do we have to watch all these games like oh man they were up 16 and now it's tied and my team blew the lead.
1:46.5	It's like dude it's just it's just what happens at 3320 in the second quarter I was like I think this game's over.
1:53.9	It was the double team on Murray where he got the ball
1:57.4	was barely able to bring it up over half court.
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