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MOORE: How the Warriors are Defending the Rockets Compared to the Timberwolves
By Dane Moore - May 15, 2018
The Golden State Warriors have changed so much of the NBA. Pull-up treys, whirling ball-movement, and transition offense akin to the Mighty Ducks Flying-V have all become […]
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MOORE: How Legalized Sports Betting Could Make the Timberwolves a Contender
By Dane Moore - May 15, 2018
On Independence Day of 2016, sports lovers country-wide in route to a drunken Fourth of July barbecue or boat ride were directed to their phones when Kevin […]
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If the Raptors are the Thibs-Era Bulls, Are the Timberwolves the Raptors?
By Dane Moore - May 9, 2018
For those who are not spectacular, LeBron James spells doom. Not only is James one series away from his eighth straight NBA Finals appearance, he is in […]
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MOORE: The Five Pivot Points of the Minnesota Timberwolves Offseason
By Dane Moore - May 7, 2018
For the Minnesota Timberwolves, the first domino of the offseason fell last Tuesday evening when Jamal Crawford opted out of his $4.5 million player option. Crawford’s decision, […]
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Jamal Crawford’s Departure Creates (Some) Financial Flexibility
By Dane Moore - May 3, 2018
Jamal Crawford opting out of his $4.54 million player option for the 2018-19 season is sad news for JCrossover truthers, as it means Crawford returning to the […]
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MOORE: Tom Thibodeau and the Battle of Articulating Concepts
By Dane Moore - May 1, 2018
It was a run of 15 games bookended by wins against the Portland Trail Blazers on Dec. 18 and Jan. 14 that marked the Minnesota Timberwolves best […]
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MOORE: The Future of the Timberwolves Lies in the Hands of Andrew Wiggins
By Dane Moore - Apr 26, 2018
A harsh truth became apparent in the shadow of yet another dismal Andrew Wiggins performance in the season’s playoff finale. On the horizon of a daunting financial […]
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On the Hot Seat, Tom Thibodeau Responds In Game 3
By Dane Moore - Apr 22, 2018
In 1975, Glen Taylor bought a wedding service business for $2 million that transitioned into a company called Taylor Corporation. This little company that could has grown […]
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Amidst the Mess, Timberwolves Take Defensive Strides Against Houston Juggernaut
By Dane Moore - Apr 21, 2018
If just the first five quarters of the Wolves and Rockets series were counted, the score would have been Wolves 124 – Rockets 122 — given that […]
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Following Towns “Straight Downhill”: Observations From Game 2
By Dane Moore - Apr 19, 2018
DC Comic’s The Green Lantern character began flashing on the jumbotron after Gerald Green rolled down the floor and stepped into a pull-up 3 five minutes into […]
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MOORE: Activating Karl-Anthony Towns Requires Philosophical Continuity
By Dane Moore - Apr 18, 2018
It seems that everyone and their brother — and Charles Barkley — has an opinion on what Karl-Anthony Towns has to do and how he has to […]
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Relying on Rose: Observations from the Playoff Opener
By Dane Moore - Apr 16, 2018
Derrick Rose was just staring at the ground. The first quarter of the game was well underway yet Rose remained fixated on his ankles. From time-to-time, he […]