The Minnesota Timberwolves had every opportunity to steal game one in Denver but couldn't close the door when they needed to. Join Jack Borman and Luke Inman after the game for the instant reaction. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Minnesota Timberwolves will win the series against the Denver Nuggets if any of these four things happen...Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) lists three not-so-far-fetched things that would be indicators of a Wolves' series win if they take place. Plus, two keys on each side of the ball for the series, along with a final series prediction. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Di...
The Minnesota Timberwolves are two days out from Game 1 against the Denver Nuggets. Our guys preview the series in depth on Thursday's show. What are the team's specific advantages and disadvantages, how are they different from two years ago, and what are the final series predictions? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Rug...
How the Minnesota Timberwolves can exploit the Denver Nuggets' shaky defense, including multiple areas in which the Wolves excel and Denver is soft. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the potential for the Wolves to push the pace to get more corner 3-point opportunities and put pressure on the rim. Plus, the importance of Aaron Gordon and Peyton Watson to the Nuggets' defense. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get...
How the Minnesota Timberwolves should try to slow down the Denver Nuggets' league-best offense. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) digs in on pick-and-roll defense, plus the importance of defensive rebounding in the series, and making the Nuggets uncomfortable. Also, what role will pace play in this series? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our mo...
The Minnesota Timberwolves are getting set for the Denver Nuggets, which feels like a much tougher matchup than the Los Angeles Lakers last year. Plus, the team gives away some end-of-season superlatives. Get the best playoff preview from our crew of Parker Fox, Julia Daniels, Jack Borman and Sam Ekstrom. #minnesotatimberwolves Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.c...
How many Minnesota Timberwolves players SHOULD win NBA regular-season awards? Who Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and other Locked On NBA Hosts would vote for in each award slot, including All-NBA (Anthony Edwards), All-Defense (Rudy Gobert), MVP, and more. Plus, one overarching reason the Wolves have a real shot to beat the Denver Nuggets in the playoffs. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our ...
The Minnesota Timberwolves won the regular-season finale behind Joan Beringer's huge performance, and the Wolves learned that their first-round opponent will be the Denver Nuggets. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down Beringer's double-double and dominant defense, as well as a fantastic Joe Ingles performance and another big Terrence Shannon Jr. scoring night. Also, what to expect in a Wolves-Nuggets first-round matchup and the week ahead on Locked On Wolves. Everydayer Club If you never miss an ...
The Minnesota Timberwolves looked to close out their regular season on a high note versus the Pelicans as they gear up for the playoffs next week, plus fans were scoreboard watching to see who the playoff matchup will be. Donte Divincenzo played 82 games, Kevin Garnett returned to the arena, and Joe Ingles produced some highlights! Join Jack Borman and Sam Ekstrom as they recap all of it. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax n...
What should we be watching for during the Minnesota Timberwolves' final games of the regular season? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down rotation questions, the importance of a pair of veteran players, and the pending reintegration of Anthony Edwards to the Wolves' offense. Plus, previewing the matchup against the Houston Rockets. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Disco...
The Minnesota Timberwolves are going into the playoffs with less than 50 wins -- are there examples of other teams making a run with that resume? Plus, what are their strengths and weaknesses heading into the postseason? Get the latest on the Minnesota Timberwolves with local experts Parker Fox, Jack Borman, Ben Beecken and Sam Ekstrom. #minnesotatimberwolves Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nat...
The Minnesota Timberwolves rested much of their starting lineup in a road loss to the Orlando Magic as Terrence Shannon Jr. scored a career-high 33 points. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down Shannon's big night and debates the chances that he makes an impact for head coach Chris Finch in the playoffs. Also, the Wolves were in the game but had difficulty closing quarters and sustaining defensive effort. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked ...
The Minnesota Timberwolves seem to be content with the six-seed as Chris Finch elected to rest multiple big names including Julius Randle as the Wolves fall to the Magic in Orlando, 132-120. Join the crew after the game for the instant reaction. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Minnesota Timberwolves used opportunistic defense and solid offensive ball movement and shooting to beat a Skeleton Indiana Pacers squad and end the Wolves' losing streak. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down a game full of turnovers and how Ayo Dosunmu, Bones Hyland, and Naz Reid drove the Timberwolves' victory. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — ...
The Minnesota Timberwolves snapped out of their recent funk with a dominant win versus a bad Indiana Pacer team. Join Jack Borman and Luke Inman after the game for the instant reaction. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are literally and figuratively limping into the playoffs as injuries have led to a losing streak. Our team analyzes whether they can snap out of it in time, and how much Wolves fans should be rooting for the Lakers to capture the 3-seed now that Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are hurt. #minnesotatimberwolves Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://Turb...
The Minnesota Timberwolves have a bottom-three offense since the All-Star Break. Why have they been so bad, and what's changed? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) dives into roster and lineup changes, adjustments to playing style, and which Anthony Edwards-less lineups have been the best (and the worst). Also, previewing the matchup against the Indiana Pacers. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our...
The shorthanded Minnesota Timberwolves lost for the fourth time in the last five games after a third-quarter collapse against the Charlotte Hornets. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down some of the same old issues for the Wolves: turnovers and opponent second-chance points. With no Anthony Edwards and no Jaden McDaniels, the Wolves simply cannot afford this level of mistakes. Plus, good games from Julius Randle and Bones Hyland. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it o...
The Minnesota Timberwolves had the wheels fall off with sloppy turnovers and bad defense versus the Hornets as they drop their third in a row. Join the crew after the game for the instant reaction. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Anthony Edwards missed another game, but the Minnesota Timberwolves gave the East-leading Detroit Pistons a run for their money with a strong defensive performance. Ben Beecken (bbeecken) breaks down how the Wolves covered for Ant, the impressive defense, and Ayo Dosunmu and Terrence Shannon Jr. pushing the pace for the Wolves' offense. Also, the reliance on high-variance role players bit the Wolves once again. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the...
The Minnesota Timberwolves got smoked by the Cade Cunningham-less Detroit Pistons last week; now they get another chance in Detroit to start a three-games-in-four-days stretch. Plus, who is the Wolves playoff x-factor, and is Rudy Gobert still an asset in the playoffs? #minnesotatimberwolves Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment tod...
The Minnesota Timberwolves have gotten a completely different -- and even better -- version of Ayo Dosunmu than the player who starred for the Chicago Bulls earlier this season. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down Ayo's increased point guard responsibilities in a Wolves uniform compared to what he did in Chi-town. Plus, an encouraging chemistry alongside Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo. Also, previewing the matchup against the Detroit Pistons. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, i...
The Minnesota Timberwolves were better defensively when Anthony Edwards was out. Plus, Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) dissects the surprising statistical differences in Wolves' wins compared to losses -- especially related to shot selection and the offense. Also, what the data says about lineups with Edwards and Julius Randle off the floor at the same time. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to ou...
Jaden McDaniels got bad injury news, while Anthony Edwards finally returned from injury. Add in a banged-up Ayo Dosunmu and Naz Reid, and the Timberwolves are far from 100%. How much of a problem will that be in the playoffs? Our crew discusses that, plus reviews Monday's game at the Dallas Mavericks where Edwards came back, Ayo Dosunmu notched a triple-double, and the Wolves crushed the Mavs and Cooper Flagg. #minnesotatimberwolves Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’r...
The Minnesota Timberwolves dominated the Dallas Mavericks in Anthony Edwards's return from injury, keyed by Ayo Dosunmu's triple-double. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down Dosunmu's performance, including the third-quarter run that Ayo led as the Wolves pushed the pace and took over the game. Plus, positive signs from Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access t...
The Minnesota Timberwolves' offense fizzled without Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, and Ayo Dosunmu. Plus, Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the most likely playoff scenario for the Wolves with less than two weeks left in the regular season. Also, will Ant return for the Wolves' matchup against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only ...
The Minnesota Timberwolves looked lost versus Detroit without the help of Ayo Dusunmu, Jaden McDaniels and Anthony Edwards and the Pistons cruise. Join Jack Borman and Luke Inman after the game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been without Anthony Edwards for more than a week, and they're 4-1. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the best non-Ant lineups, and some of the combinations are truly surprising. Plus, digging into the NBA's Last Two Minute report following the Wolves' win over the Houston Rockets. Finally, previewing the Wolves' first matchup of the season with the Detroit Pistons. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On E...
The Minnesota Timberwolves made NBA history with the biggest OT comeback ever to storm back and beat the Houston Rockets 110-108. Jaden McDaniels and Anthony Edwards hurt, Rudy Gobert fouled out, Naz Reid ejected -- still the Wolves found a way. What did the game tell you about a potential Wolves-Rockets playoff series? Our team explores all of that and looks ahead to a couple big battles with the Detroit Pistons coming up. #minnesotavikings Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This y...
The Minnesota Timberwolves staged the largest OT comeback in NBA history to beat the Houston Rockets -- only after collapsing at the end of regulation. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down what happened, including Julius Randle's crazy close to the game after terrible first three quarters, Naz Reid's ejection, and clutch moments from Rudy Gobert and Donte DiVincenzo, and Terrence Shannon Jr. (!). Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Every...
