What the Minnesota Timberwolves need to start doing offensively in Game 3 against the San Antonio Spurs. Plus, potential rotation tweaks and reasons for optimism. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) digs in on the Wolves' shot selection and stats that are a departure from what we saw from this team in the regular season. Also, do we need more Jaylen Clark? 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 memb...
May 08, 2026•32 min•Ep. 2589
The Minnesota Timberwolves turned in a terrible Game 2 performance against the San Antonio Spurs. The Wolves Squad Show dives in and debates what's next for the Wolves, from a better effort (hopefully) to possible rotation changes and different ways to guard Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle. 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 mos...
May 07, 2026•55 min•Ep. 2588
The Minnesota Timberwolves no-showed Game 2 as the San Antonio Spurs dominated, sending the series back to the Twin Cities tied at one game apiece. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the Wolves' alarming lack of effort, starting with sloppy offense and spilling into inattentive defense, led by poor star performances. Also, kudos to the Spurs for an altered defensive game plan concocted to muck up the Wolves' offensive attack. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it of...
May 07, 2026•31 min•Ep. 2587
Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves head back home tied up with Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. Join Jack Borman and Luke Inman for the instant reaction 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.
May 07, 2026•24 min•Ep. 2586
The Minnesota Timberwolves need to exploit the San Antonio Spurs' top-3 defense by scoring in the mid-range, and the Wolves' have the personnel to do exactly that. Plus, Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) dives in on the Wolves' three-big lineup -- which has already gotten a significant number of minutes in the playoffs -- and guarding Victor Wembanyama. 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 membe...
May 06, 2026•31 min•Ep. 2585
Anthony Edwards made a heroic return to the Minnesota Timberwolves lineup just nine days after suffering a hyperextension and bone bruise in his left knee, helping to steal Game 1 from Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. Parker Fox, Jack Borman and Julia Daniels break down what went right for the Wolves in Game 1, Edwards' rollercoaster performance, the team's road playoff success in recent years, Wemby's impact on both ends, Ayo Dosunmu's potential return, adjustments for Game 2, and m...
May 05, 2026•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 2584
The Minnesota Timberwolves unleashed a near-perfect game plan against Victor Wembanyama on both ends of the floor to beat the Spurs in Game One. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down how the Wolves scored just enough on the Spurs' vaunted defense, as well as how they made Wemby's life difficult on the other end of the floor. Plus, Anthony Edwards was fantastic in limited minutes in his return from injury. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked ...
May 05, 2026•31 min•Ep. 2583
The Minnesota Timberwolves were 14-point underdogs but stunned the Spurs after stealing game one. Join Jack and Luke 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.
May 05, 2026•25 min•Ep. 2582
How the Minnesota Timberwolves can attack the San Antonio Spurs' vaunted defense, plus how the Wolves can survive on the other side of the ball. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the second-round matchup between the Timberwolves and Spurs, including the potential for Anthony Edwards to return early in the series, and the specific areas in which Minnesota may have an advantage on both ends of the floor. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked...
May 04, 2026•32 min•Ep. 2581
What we learned from the Minnesota Timberwolves' first-round win over the Denver Nuggets: Jaden McDaniels, Naz Reid, pace, and more in a BONUS episode. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down what McDaniels improved upon, the importance of Rudy Gobert and Naz Reid, and why pace will be the Wolves' friend again against the San Antonio Spurs. 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...
May 02, 2026•17 min•Ep. 2580
The massively shorthanded Minnesota Timberwolves rode Jaden McDaniels and Terrence Shannon Jr. to a Game 6 and series win over the Denver Nuggets. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down McDaniels' stellar play on both ends of the floor and Shannon's phenomenal game after being thrust into the starting lineup. Plus, Rudy Gobert's continued dominance over Nikola Jokic and an incredible coaching job from Chris Finch. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the...
May 01, 2026•32 min•Ep. 2579
The Minnesota Timberwolves put the nail in the Nuggets coffin thanks to Terrence Shannon Jr's monster night. Join the crew 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.
May 01, 2026•26 min•Ep. 2578
The Minnesota Timberwolves return home for Game 6 at Target Center, where Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle and Rudy Gobert will look to close out Nikola Jokić, Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets. Parker Fox, Jack Borman and Julia Daniels break down potential Game 6 adjustments, decide which player is facing the most pressure on Thursday night, address Chris Finch's post-practice comments about TJ Shannon's performance in Game 5, and explain what a Game 6 win would mean to the Timberwolves without...
Apr 30, 2026•1 hr•Ep. 2577
Keys to Game 6 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets, including a physical defense and scoring as much as possible in transition. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down how the Wolves need to play on both ends of the floor and how they can go about generating more 3-point attempts and putting more pressure on the rim. Plus, how the Timberwolves may be able to get Jaylen Clark on the floor more often -- and why it's so important. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s tim...
Apr 30, 2026•29 min•Ep. 2576
The Minnesota Timberwolves have lost two games in the series against the Denver Nuggets, and there are some clear common issues to be corrected. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the similarities between the losses and how the Wolves can make corrections heading into Game 6. Also, how the Wolves can generate more offense and put pressure on the rim in a world without Anthony Edwards. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club...
Apr 29, 2026•30 min•Ep. 2575
The Minnesota Timberwolves looked to end the series Monday night in Denver without Donte Divincenzo or Anthony Edwards but fell behind by as many as 27 in a 125-113 loss that included 25 turnovers. Our crew breaks down what went wrong, who needs to handle the ball, and whether Minnesota can clinch things in Game 6 back at Target Center. #minnesotatimberwolves Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online...
Apr 28, 2026•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 2574
The shorthanded Minnesota Timberwolves turned in a sloppy performance and not nearly enough defense in a Game 5 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the turnover issues on offense and the lack of scoring in the paint as well as a relative lack of intensity on defense. Plus, the two near turning points in the second half and individual studs and duds. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ...
Apr 28, 2026•27 min•Ep. 2573
The Minnesota Timberwolves neglected to take car of the ball in Denver and it cost them as the Nuggets force game six in dominating fashion. Join Jack Borman and Luke Inman 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.
Apr 28, 2026•22 min•Ep. 2572
How the Minnesota Timberwolves will cover Donte DiVincenzo and Anthony Edwards' injuries: Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) projects who will start and who are the most important contributors to fill in for DiVincenzo's role, Edwards' scoring, and the playmaking that each player provides when healthy. Also, the Wolves' best lineups in the regular season that did not include their two injured guards and what that means for upcoming games. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it o...
Apr 27, 2026•29 min•Ep. 2571
The Minnesota Timberwolves took a commanding 3-1 series lead over the Denver Nuggets with a career night from Ayo Dosunmu after losing Donte DiVincenzo and Anthony Edwards to injury. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down how the Wolves pulled out a massive victory despite the injuries. Ayo's offense and Rudy Gobert's defense were key in the win. 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 membe...
Apr 26, 2026•15 min•Ep. 2570
The Minnesota Timberwolves suffered massive injuries with their starting back court but still survived thanks to suffocating defense to take the 3-1 series lead. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Apr 26, 2026•26 min•Ep. 2569
The Minnesota Timberwolves stifled the Denver Nuggets' offense in the Wolves' Game 3 win as Jaden McDaniels and Ayo Dosunmu set the tone. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the Wolves' dominant defense, another impressive Rudy Gobert performance, and the ancillary players who starred for the Timberwolves. Plus, other areas of dominance for the Wolves and individual studs and duds. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and...
Apr 24, 2026•31 min•Ep. 2568
Rudy Gobert suffocated Nikola Jokic as the Timberwolves defense silenced the Denver Nuggets in game three 113-96. Catch Jack Borman and Luke Inman immediately following the game for instant reaction and analysis. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Apr 24, 2026•24 min•Ep. 2567
The Minnesota Timberwolves can take control of the series with the Denver Nuggets with a win in Game 3. Our group explains how they can continue to exploit some mismatches on the Nuggets and take a 2-1 lead. #minnesotatimberwolves Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups af...
Apr 23, 2026•58 min•Ep. 2566
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch is out-coaching the Denver Nuggets' David Adelman, and the second quarter of Game 2 was a great example. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) digs into the Wolves' rotations, including how they managed Rudy Gobert's foul trouble and the "non-star" identity -- how they've more than held serve with both Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle on the bench and the Nuggets can't function without one of Nikola Jokic or Jamal Murray on the floor. Everydayer Club If you never...
Apr 23, 2026•31 min•Ep. 2565
What has worked so far in the Minnesota Timberwolves' playoff series against the Denver Nuggets and which elements are sustainable moving forward? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the positives from the first two games of the playoffs, including the Wolves doing what they can to tire out Nikola Jokic and the Wolves' success playing small-ball when Gobert was on the bench. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad...
Apr 22, 2026•29 min•Ep. 2564
The Minnesota Timberwolves tied the series Monday night with a remarkable comeback from 19 points down. Rudy Gobert was fantastic on defense again, Anthony Edwards led the way offensively, and Donte Divincenzo helped seal the deal. What lies ahead as the series gets even more intense? Get the latest on the Minnesota Timberwolves playoffs with Sam Ekstrom, Jack Borman, Parker Fox and Julia Daniels. #minnesotatimberwolves Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chao...
Apr 21, 2026•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 2563
The Minnesota Timberwolves came back from 19 points down to beat the Denver Nuggets and even their playoff series behind Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the impact of the Wolves' stars, plus Rudy Gobert's defense on Nikola Jokic and a huge second-half bounceback from both Naz Reid and Ayo Dosunmu. Also: Chris Finch pulled all the right levers. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and...
Apr 21, 2026•31 min•Ep. 2562
The Minnesota Timberwolves tied the series back up at 1-1 after an epic 19-point comeback in Denver versus Nikola Jokić, Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Apr 21, 2026•25 min•Ep. 2561
There are reasons for optimism heading into Game 2 after the Minnesota Timberwolves' Game One loss to the Denver Nuggets. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) lays out the case for Wolves fans feeling okay leading into Game 2, from the defensive game plan against Jamal Murray to the offense the Wolves were able to generate despite off-nights all around by individual players. Also, a few reasons for concern... Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Ever...
Apr 20, 2026•31 min•Ep. 2560
