What We've Been Able To Gather About Mike Conley Thus Far w/ Chris Hine

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Dane Moore

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🗓️ 13 February 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine from the Star Tribune, who has been on the road with the Wolves since the acquisition of Mike Conley, to discuss what Chris has gathered from his interactions with Conley thus far. Dane and Chris discuss, on and off the floor, what the roster shift from D’Angelo Russell to Conley might look like. Topics include... — Initial reactions to Conley, from his debut in Memphis to how he seems to be acclimating to his new surroundings — If Conley helps, how it will likely be on the margins — which have been a critical weak point for this Wolves team this season — What has gone into the Wolves’ recent regression on defense — How Conley might fit into the Wolves’ toggling defensive schemes — What do we think the rotation will look like going forward? — Chris’ thoughts on Rihanna’s halftime performance 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 Dane Moore MBA podcast brought to you by the Genesis Company coming at you Monday morning.
0:20.4	It's February 13th.
0:21.7	The Wolves play their second game of the Mike Conley era this evening in Dallas.
0:27.8	Chris Hine, Wolf's Beat Rider, is in Dallas.
0:31.1	He's been chasing Mike Conley around the country from Utah to Memphis to Dallas.
0:36.4	This week, Chris, how are you in your Dallas hotel room?
0:41.0	I'm good, finally catching up on some sleep. You know, if I wasn't recording right now,
0:46.0	I'd still be fast asleep. I'm sorry. That's all right. We love doing this. And yeah,
0:53.4	I've been on the, like you said,
0:55.0	Jason Mike Conley around the last five days or so.
0:59.7	And I told you before we came on,
1:02.3	it seems like it's been a year since I talked to you about,
1:04.7	about this team and what happened over the last,
1:08.5	like, right, it's been two weeks.
1:10.1	But it feels like a year compared to where this team is now compared to where it was two weeks ago.
1:16.1	It is.
1:16.7	It's, it's night and day different.
1:18.9	The dynamic of the team, the players on the team are different.
1:24.7	And I was in Denver before the All-Star break, but I did not go on the rest of the road trip, which you did go on.
1:31.7	So you've been around Mike Conley at the games. We're at practice in Dallas yesterday. And I haven't been around him.
1:39.8	Obviously, you have your perceptions from afar, and you can watch a little clip here and there.
1:44.9	But I'm just curious what your initial like perception of Mike Conley is and what
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