What Went Wrong In Game 1 w/ Chris Hine

The Dane Moore NBA Podcast

Dane Moore

Sports News, Sports, Basketball, News

4.9 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, Dane is joined by Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to discuss what happened in the Wolves Game 1 loss in Denver. This episode is split into three parts: offensive subplots from Game 1; the defensive subplots; and then Tim Connelly’s comments to media pregame. Specific topics today include... — As ineffective as the Wolves offense has been all season — How the double big look slowed the offensive effectiveness of KAT and Ant specifically — The decision to start KAT on Jokic, and how that fared/the impact it may have had on KAT’s offensive game — Transition defense, not only off of turnovers, being the most concerning element of the defense — Tim Connelly speaks to the media, specifically focusing on his comments about the Towns and Gobert pairing 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.
0:13.8	This is the Dane Moore MBA podcast brought to you by the Genesis Company.
0:17.5	Coming at Monday morning, it's April 17th after the Wolves 29 point loss
0:22.1	against Denver. Yikes. I joined in Denver by Wolves beatwriter Chris Heim from the Star Tribune
0:28.3	to discuss how this one went wrong for the wolves. Chris, when the wolves lose a game like that,
0:34.7	I mean, there's no better or worse side of the ball to start on.
0:39.1	It was all bad in this one.
0:42.0	We'll talk about both offense and defense, but I think if we'd just look at the box score, 80 points scored in a playoff game.
0:49.8	We should probably start on that side of the floor.
0:52.4	What was not working for the wolves offensively in game one, Chris?
0:57.8	Everything.
0:59.0	Is that an option?
1:00.4	All of the above D?
1:03.6	Yeah, it was ugly, man.
1:07.1	It was just the too big, I thought thought the two big rotation just was not working on any on any
1:16.6	level i thought last night it looked slow it they looked like they were trying to force the ball
1:22.6	to carl at times they were just trying to force up shots. Everything was just forced.
1:29.3	Yeah. And the shot selection was poor as they harped on a bit last night. Everything was just out of sync.
1:37.3	Mike Conley was talking about how they just didn't make some of the more simple plays.
1:44.8	They didn't take open shots when they were there, passed them up to try to get even better shots,
1:50.2	which is sometimes a problem that creeps up on this team.
1:55.3	Ant, you know, didn't really look like himself.
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