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Author: Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun

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Every week, hosts Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun of Canis Hoopus give their two words on everything Minnesota Timberwolves, giving both the fan perspective and their experiences covering the team with fun and digestible segments.

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Ryan Eichten and Andrew Dukowitz from Zone Coverage talk about the Lynx season ending and the Wolves season beginning:Napheesa Collier excoriates WNBA leadershipHow will what she said affect CBA negotiationsReactions from the Wolves' 126-116 win over the NuggetsHow can the Wolves better use Rudy Gobert on offenseDoes Naz Reid have another level to his game?
Ryan Eichten and Dane Moore discuss Timberwolves Media Day and the start of training camp:Can Julius Randle make it back to the All-Star Game?What will Rob Dillingham's role be this season?Will the Wolves have 10 players in the rotation?Is Joan Beringer a candidate for the rotation, or is it a season of development?
Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun say goodbye to the Lynx and hello to the Timberwolves:What went wrong for the Lynx?Players and coaches talked about team continuity at media dayCan the Wolves find their defensive edge from the 2023-24 season?Expectations for Rob Dillingham, Terrence Shannon Jr, and Jaylen Clark
Jace Frederick from the St. Paul Pioneer Press joins the show on the eve of Timberwolves training camp:Timberwolves announce the black tree jerseys are back (3:45)Jace's expectations for this season (8:30)What to expect from Mike Conley this season? (15:15)Defensive identity vs. finding more minutes for Rob Dillingham (32:30)Can the Wolves find the Knicks' version of Donte DiVincenzo? (51:00)
Timberwolves color analyst Jim Petersen joins the show to discuss the Lynx, the Timberwolves, his playing career, and so much more:Jim goes over his time coaching with the Lynx and Cheryl Reeve (3:30)Jim shares his story involving the 2015 champion Lynx and a music icon (15:00)Playing with Hakeem while squaring off against Kareem and McHale (23:30)Jim's history with Canis and other Timberwolves message boards (40:00)What to expect from the Wolves and the broadcast this season (48:00)
Ryan Eichten and guest Kyle Theige talk about everything Timberwolves offseason, less than two weeks from media day and the start of the preseason:What constitutes a successful season (6:30)Can Anthony Edwards make All-NBA First Team? (37:00)Ownership expectations in their first season as full owners (47:00)
Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun discuss the start of the WNBA Playoffs, the story taking over the NBA offseason, and much more:Lynx take Game 1 over the Valkries 101-72 (2:00)The Clippers' alleged salary cap circumvention with Kawhi Leonard (33:00)Takeaways from EuroBasket (41:00)Wolves going with Bones Hyland as other options sign elsewhere (46:30)
Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun discuss all things Minnesota Timberwolves offseason:Lynx update (4:45)Timberwolves hot takes (22:50)Favorite random Wolves game (48:15)Two Words (1:04:15)
Ryan Eichten and Jack Borman of Locked on Sports Minnesota draft the best and worst teams from a fan perspective:#1-10 (3:20)#11-20 (32:00)#21-30 (53:30)
On today's episode, Ryan Eichten is joined by Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic to discuss the Timberwolves offseason, as well as discuss his time covering the team:Rob Dillingham and the point guard position (4:15)Why the Kevin Durant trade never got close for the Wolves (21:30)The Wolves' position in the Western Conference next season (30:00)Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez getting officially announced as the new owners (35:30)Jon's discussion with KAT in the hallway after Game 7 in Denver (43:45)
On today's episode, Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun discuss the Timberwolves Summer League teams as well as the introductory press conference for Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez:Is Rob Dillingham showing improvement? (3:40)Will Terrence Shannon's hot shooting translate to the regular season? (10:15)Lore and A-Rod's introduction press conference (26:40)New ticketing platform, potential new stadium, and Target Center upgrades (38:20)Should Wolves fans be excited or worried about the new owners? (43:00)
On today's episode, Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun discuss Naz Reid and Julius Randle signing contracts to return to the Timberwolves, plus much more:Naz Reid signs for 5 years $125 million (10:15)Julius Randle agrees to a 3-year $100 million contract (21:00)Should the Wolves sign another point guard? (31:05)NAW's tenure with the Wolves has come to an end (47:00)Lynx midseason recap (59:10)
On today's episode, Ryan Eichten and Andrew Dukowitz of Zone Coverage go over the Wolves' draft selections of Joan Beringer and Rocco Zikarsky, along with what the beginning of free agency might hold:Wolves draft Joan Beringer with the 17th overall pick (2:45)After moving back twice, the Wolves pick up Rocco Zikarsky with the 45th pick (28:00)What to expect heading into free agency (38:15)
On today's episode, Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun discuss Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Kevin Durant getting traded to the Houston Rockets, and the upcoming NBA Draft:Reaction to Tyrese Haliburton's injury and OKC winning the title (2:45)Why the Wolves weren't able to land Kevin Durant (32:10)Does the Rockets' getting Durant make the Wolves' path to the Finals tougher? (46:10)Who are some players the Wolves could take with the 17th or 31st pick (59:45)
Ryan Eichten is joined by Chris Hine of the Minnesota Star Tribune to discuss his book Ant: The Incredible Journey of NBA Rising Star Anthony Edwards:How Ant's childhood formed who he is as an adult (3:10)Ant is both an old soul and young at heart (12:10)How Covid impacted the draft process and Ant's rookie season (37:20)The difference between Jimmy Butler and Ant as teammates of KAT (48:40)Ant's experience with Team USA and his relationship with Kevin Durant (51:50)
On today's episode, Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun take a look back on the 2024-25 Timberwolves season as well as Tim Connelly's exit interview with the media:Lingering feelings from the series loss to OKC (06:40)2024-25 Timberwolves season recap (13:00)Will Tim Connelly be back next year? (38:35)Do the Wolves need to pick one of Julius Randle or Naz Reid? (45:40)Would you do the KAT trade all over again with hindsight? (55:10)
Ryan Eichten hops on to do a quick solo pod going over the Timberwolves' loss to the Thunder in five games of the Western Conference Finals, as well as going over what all the players said in their exit interviews.
Andrew Carlson and Ryan Eichten went live from Target Center following the Timberwolves' 128-126 loss to the Thunder in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals.
Ryan Eichten and Andrew Carlson went live from Target Center following the Timberwolves' dominating 143-101 victory over the Thunder in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals.
Ryan Eichten and Andrew Carlson went live following the Timberwolves' 118-103 loss to the Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals to fall down 2-0 in the series.
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