On today's show, Dane is joined by Ryan Blackburn from Mile High Sports to get the Denver perspective on the Wolves-Nuggets Round 2 Series. Dane stress-tests many of the topics he has been talking about all week through Ryan's Denver lens. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- Why Aaron Gordon is Denver's X-Factor in this series (4:00)

- The battle of Jokic, Murray and MPJ vs. The Wolves defense (13:30)

- The Wolves on the offensive glass as a weapon (25:30)

- The importance of the benches in this series (29:00)

- What the late-game offense/defense battle might look like (34:00)

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss the status of the Wolves entering Round 2 and the value of the chemistry the seem to have right now. Dane and Britt also get into four key factors in the Wolves-Nuggets series. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- The Wolves chemistry, and how it's showing up with an expectation of winning (1:00)

- What goes into the Wolves effectively defending Nikola Jokic? (27:30)

- What goes into the Nuggets effectively defending Anthony Edwards (40:00)

- McDaniels' temper and managing the Murray matchup (49:30)

- The importance of Naz Reid's impact off the bench (57:30)

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine from the Star Tribune to discuss what was said after practice by Wolves players and Wolves assistant coach Micah Nori about the Wolves-Nuggets series. Dane and Chris discuss the update on Chris Finch's health and get into what the players mentioned as weapons and weaknesses in this series. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- The latest on Chris Finch's health + his ability to coach in this series (3:30)

- Sure helps to have Mike Conley when your head coach is out of commission (11:30)

- Weapons the Wolves have in this series, starting with Ant (19:00)

- How the Wolves will try to use Gobert as a defensive weapon in this series (26:00)

- Weak points the Wolves may have in this serious, including Gordon on the O glass, guarding MPJ as a spacer and transition D (34:00)

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to take a first stab at previewing the Wolves-Nuggets second round series. Dane and Jace try to set the stage for the series by trying to find the keep factors that will begin to define this matchup. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- The status of this Denver team entering Round 2: Murray and KCP health; how they looked against LA; etc (1:00)

- How the Wolves matchup with Denver: KAT on Jokic; Who guards MPJ; Gordon on the O glass; Does KCP guard Ant; How much does Conley play; etc (7:00)

- Denver as the ultimate test for the Wolves' late-game offense (22:00)

- Jokic vs. non-Jokic minutes: How those fared during the regular season; Who guards Jokic when KAT is off the floor; KAT as a weapon in non-Jokic mins; Gordon-at-the-5; etc (32:00)

- How much better can Murray be than Booker was? (42:00)

- Naz Reid as a weapon they didn't have last year (49:00)

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On today's show, Dane is joined by both Britt Robson and Kyle Theige immediately following the Wolves' Game 4 win and sweep of the Phoenix Suns. The episode is mostly a reflection on the Wolves getting to this point of winning a playoff series, while also providing some anecdotes from the locker room and the scene at Footprint Center.

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to give immediate reactions to the Wolves Game 3 win over the Phoenix Suns in Phoenix on Friday night. Dane and Kyle dive into why this is becoming a team that is getting easy to believe in. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- Ant's playmaking has leveled up, and it's making all the difference (4:00)

- The stability Rudy Gobert's defense brings (11:00)

- KAT's bizarre but effective reintegration (25:00)

- This Wolves team can shapeshift stylistically (40:00)

- NAW does it again (46:00)

- The Wolves showing they're clearly a team with higher aspirations (52:00)

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Chris Hine of the Star Tribune to discuss Naz Reid being named 6th Man of the Year. Dane and Chris run through the experience of Naz Reid for his five years -- team by team. After discussing Reid winning the award, Dane and Chris also get Chris' take on the series so far, what he's been encouraged by and what potential pratfalls lie ahead. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- Chris on the experience of covering a player that is a cult hero to the fanbase (3:00)

- Looking back at Reid's early years of his career (8:00)

- How Reid evolved after Rudy Gobert arrived (22:00)

- Why Reid was deserving of the award in a loaded 6th Man class (27:00)

- A quiet Games 1 and 2 from Reid (38:30)

- What are we expecting from the Wolves as a whole in Game 3? (46:30)

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Britt Robson from MinnPost to discuss the Wolves taking care of business at home and moving to an early 2-0 series lead. Dane and Britt discuss what factors have fueled this head start and look to wondering what the suns might have for the Wolves once the series moves to Phoenix. Also some discussion about how Denver has fared in Round 1 against the Lakers thus far. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- McDaniels and Alexander-Walker being the MVPs of Games 1 and 2 + how the NAW-McDaniels-Edwards lineup has dominated (2:00)

- The defense of the beginning of the season is back + KAT being a big part of it (8:30)

- Ant trusting how he needs to play against the Phoenix defensive coverage (28:00)

- What will Phoenix look to get to in Games 3 and 4? (43:00)

- Thoughts on how Denver has looked in the Lakers-Nuggets series (55:00)

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige for immediate reactions to Game 2 of the Wolves-Suns series. With big games from McDaniels and the Conley-Gobert two-man game, the Wolves and their suffocating defense moved to 2-0 in this series. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- Jaden McDaniels steps up on offense in a game KAT + Ant didn't have it going (3:00)

- Conley-Gobert two-man game shows it can be another offensive lever to pull (12:00)

- The overall suffocating nature of the Wolves' defense (23:00)

- KAT playing a different role in this series than we've ever seen him play (40:00)

- Not as much from the Wolves bench in Game 2 + why they probably will need more bench offense in Phoenix (57:00)

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to discuss what they are looking for in Game 2 of Wolves-Suns. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- Did winning Game 1 put the Wolves "back in the mix" in the West? (2:00)

- KAT's two halves in Game 1 + The value of a big Game 2 from KAT (10:00)

- Why we think Phoenix will go small more + and what the Wolves need to do against that look (25:00)

- The NAW and Naz pairing + how Anderson returning might impact minutes (37:00)

- What might Phoenix do to generate better offense? (46:00)

- The importance of Conley and closing games in this series (51:00)

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On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to give immediate reactions to the Wolves 25-point win over the Suns in Game 1. Specific topics and timestamps below...

- Ant's progression through the game that led to a special 3rd quarter (4:00)

- KD's big game and how the Wolves handled the KD matchup (10:00)

- KAT's keeping the Wolves afloat offensively in the 1st half and then not playing much in the 2nd half (24:00)

- Nickeil Alexander-Walker as Game 1's X-Factor/Maybe-MVP (36:000

- What potential counters does Phoenix have for Game 2? More KD-at-the-5? (43:00)

- Winning despite a rough Game 1 from Mike Conley (54:00)

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