At Timberwolves media day leading up to the 2019-20 NBA season, Danny Cunningham and Phil Mackey are joined for one-on-one sit downs with Andrew Wiggins, Jarrett Culver, Keita Bates-Diop, Gorgui Dieng, Kelan Martin, and Lindell Wigginton as they get ready for training camp to begin.

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Andrew Wiggins, Jarrett Culver, Keita Bates-Diop, Gorgui Dieng, Kelan Martin, and Lindell Wigginton join the show

Gersson Rosas has indicated that the Wolves may continue to swing for a big star acquisition in the future, much like they tried with D'Angelo Russell. So, Danny Cunningham and Dane Moore talk hypotheticals. Who could be the next D'Lo type player the Wolves could pursue? How could the Wolves get it done?

What big name could the Wolves pursue next?

Phil Mackey, Judd Zulgad and Declan Goff go over the events of what happened to SKOR North on May 1st and what the future holds for the brand.

Mackey and Judd discuss SKOR North's changes: What happened and what's next?

Matthew Coller hosted the SKOR North WNBA Draft coverage and was joined by Raised By Wolves Host Manny Hill to discuss the Lynx selecting South Carolina Forward Mikiah Herbert Harrigan with the 6th overall pick in the 2020 WNBA Draft.

Manny Hill and Matthew Coller react to the Lynx drafting South Carolina Forward Mikiah Herbert Harrigan with the 6th pick in the 2020 WNBA Draft

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill get together to talk about the Lynx's plan with the sixth overall pick in the upcoming WNBA draft

WNBA Draft Preview

Manny Hill and Dane Moore open things up with talk on the change in media access by the NBA due to the Coronavirus outbreak in the United States. Later, they get back into more basketball matters, and discuss the Timberwolves' continued defensive struggles. Is it possible for D'Angelo Russell to get better on that end? Also, can the Rockets' small-ball game translate to postseason success?

Can D'Lo's defense get better?

Manny Hill & Dane Moore play a game of Confident, Concern, Curious in regards to the Wolves, and also discuss how good the Wolves offense has been despite the absence of Karl-Anthony Towns. How much better can they be on that end with a healthy KAT? Also, how can the Wolves improve on the defensive end?

Confident, Concern, Curious with the Wolves

In the middle of a season in which the Wolves continue to lose games, and there's no telling when Karl-Anthony Towns will play again, Manny Hill and Dane Moore dive into a few of the positives - including the production from Malik Beasley, and role players like Jordan McLaughlin and Kelan Martin showing promise. Also, where does James Johnson fit into the Wolves plans? Later, how have the Oklahoma City Thunder been able to make things work despite trading two superstars last summer?

Searching for positives in the midst of rough season

Manny Hill & Dane Moore give their thoughts on how All-Star Weekend turned out, then dive into post All-Star break expectations for the Wolves. - What role can Malik Beasley play within the offense? How will he fit with KAT & D'Lo? - Why Jarrett Culver and Josh Okogie need to improve even more defensively to help. - Could Naz Reid and KAT play together on the same front court? - Dane & Manny weigh in on the KG number retirement discussion. - How will KAT's current injury affect how we evaluate the rest of the roster?

Post All-Star break expectations: What are we looking for these last 29 games?

Manny Hill & Dane Moore take a look at the new look Wolves in the three games since the busy trade deadline last week. The biggest question now is what have we learned about the KAT/D'Lo combo despite having only seen them for one game together? How good does this team need to be offensively to overcome the shortcomings on defense? Later, Dane & Manny discuss their concerns with Jarrett Culver's fit.

What have we learned so far post-trades?

Manny Hill, Dane Moore & Darren "Doogie" Wolfson break down the Wolves massive trade with the Golden State Warriors that sends Andrew Wiggins to the Bay Area and brings D'Angelo Russell to Minnesota. - Dane: "I don't think you can undersell the element of the trade that Andrew Wiggins is not on the books for the next 3 years... that's massive" - Also, what impact does D'Angelo Russell bring to the table, both on and off the court? - Doogie weighs in on the Robert Covington trade and how Malik Beasley and Juan Hernangomez fit into the Wolves plans. - With Gorgui Dieng heading to Memphis for James Johnson, how will that fit better with the Wolves style of play?

Instant reaction: Wolves make a massive deal on deadline day

Manny Hill & Dane Moore examine the trade the Timberwolves made involving the Rockets, Hawks & Nuggets, and 12 players. - Will this lead to more moves before Thursday's trade deadline? - What do Malik Beasley, Juancho Hernangomez and Jarred Vanderbilt bring to the Wolves? - How will Robert Covington's departure affect Karl-Anthony Towns? Manny & Dane also dive deeper into what Karl-Anthony Towns needs to do to improve on the defensive end and as a leader of the team.

Wolves trade Covington, so what effect will it have?

Matthew Coller and former WNBA Champion for the Minnesota Lynx Devereaux Peters talk about the new game-changing Collective Bargaining Agreement in the WNBA. They also discuss how the league can reach the next level and Maya Moore's decision to sit out another season.

Off the Record: Coller and former WNBA Champion Devereaux Peters

*Manny Hill & Dane Moore look back at the Timberwolves historic loss to Sacramento on Monday night, which has in part raised a number of questions about where the franchise is headed. *Can Karl-Anthony Towns be a number one on a team that has postseason success? *Why are the Grizzlies having more success than the Wolves? Dane: "The Wolves are trying to put together a systematic blueprint, and create an identity. The Grizzlies are just trying to create an identity" *Is the plan of the Wolves front office going to align with where Karl-Anthony Towns wants to be? *Manny & Dane then share their thoughts on the passing of Kobe Bryant and his legacy.

A big picture look at the Wolves: Can KAT be the alpha?

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