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Heat Check with Trysta Krick

Well Actually

Heat Check with Trysta Krick

The 8 Side

Basketball, Sports

21.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of This League, Trysta breaks down the Minnesota Timberwolves’ chaotic head coaching change last night (0:56-11:00). She then dissects the media circus around Anthony Edwards’ highlight dunk (11:19-24:05) and highlights how special LaMelo Ball’s rookie season has been (24:26-38:17). We then wrap up with a listener DM segment (38:33-51:02). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

On this episode of this league, we break down the firing and the hiring of the New

0:05.8

Timberwolves head coach in a matter of ten minutes. We talk about the two types

0:10.4

of basketball fans that exist in the world, ones that enjoy the beauty of

0:14.2

basketball, and ones who look at only wins losses and numbers. Then it's time.

0:20.5

It's finally here the Lamello Ball Appreciation Segment. Yeah, no it's our our

0:26.0

first coaching change big news, big news. Big news, coaching carousel, it's been a

0:30.8

long time coming for our man Ryan Saunders who is essentially hired because he's

0:38.8

the son of Flip Saunders. That's his main credential. So yeah, you know, that's

0:45.5

the facts. Minnesota Timberwolves fired Ryan Saunders after their loss against

0:50.4

the Knicks, probably not as surprised to anyone given that the Timberwolves have

0:53.8

only had seven wins on the season. They are seven and 24. This season's been a

1:01.7

train wreck. It is there's been nothing good to say. Well, there's just been like

1:06.1

one or two good things to say about Timberwolves, which we'll get into next.

1:09.8

Carl Anthony Towns has missed a ton of games almost the entire season with

1:13.6

COVID. DeAngelo Russell has missed the last eight games who knows when he's

1:17.7

coming back and the team has lost eight of 10, including four in the row. So

1:25.4

yeah, the Saunders getting the boot is definitely not shocking. I think it's been a

1:28.8

long time coming. But the thing that was shocking was what happened right

1:35.0

after. So you get, whoa, little put a little tweet out breaking news, breaking news

1:41.4

Ryan Saunders has been fired. This is that like almost midnight last night. Boom. And

1:47.7

then you're like, okay, thinking in your head, who are they going to replace

1:51.0

him with? And within 10 minutes, shams dropped the hiring news. Whoa, all of a

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