Locked On Wolves - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Timberwolves

The Minnesota Timberwolves sealed the deal in Los Angeles against Luka Doncic and the Lakers knocking off the three seed and advancing to round two. Join Luke Inman and Jack Borman 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.

Can the Minnesota Timberwolves close out the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5? What adjustments can we expect from the Lakers? Also, Chris Finch continues to out-coach JJ Redick. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down where the Wolves have been best when the Lakers have the ball and what the Lakers may try to do differently to get back into the series.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Amazon Fi...

This episode of the Locked On NBA Squad Show West features hosts from various NBA podcasts discussing the Lakers vs. Timberwolves series, the Nuggets vs. Clippers matchup, and the Thunder's playoff prospects. The hosts analyze the Lakers' defensive struggles, debate Luka Doncic's performance, and examine the Nuggets' resilience. They also explore the Thunder's dominant first-round sweep and potent...

The Minnesota Timberwolves have dominated fourth quarters on their way to a 3-1 series lead over the Los Angeles Lakers, and their success has been driven by Anthony Edwards outplaying Luka Doncic. Plus, Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the ways in which Ant's overall playoff success continues to impress and taking a dive into where the Wolves are doing exactly what they need to do in two key c...

The Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit behind a 43-point Anthony Edwards masterpiece and clutch shotmaking and defense from Naz Reid to take a 3-1 series lead. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the Wolves' evolving defensive strategy against Luka Doncic and how the Wolves' Chris Finch is out-coaching JJ Redick.   Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-s...

The Minnesota Timberwolves showed up in crunch time to outduel and outlast Luca Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers to go up 3-1 in the series. Join Luke Inman and Jack Borman for the instant reaction and recap. Plus, the game MVP, the biggest turning point and game five preview. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal da...

Lebron James gave the Minnesota Timberwolves his best shot and the Minnesota Timberwolves withstood it for a massive Game 3 win as they outscored the Lakers 13-1 down the stretch. Jaden McDaniels scored 30 in victory, Anthony Edwards posterized Luka Doncic, and Minnesota leads the series 2-1. Join Sam Ekstrom, Ben Beecken and Jack Borman for Game 3 reaction between the Minnesota Timberwolves and L...

The Minnesota Timberwolves struggled to score in Game 2 as the Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a tweaked defensive strategy. Jack Borman (@jrborman13) joins to discuss what the Wolves can do to combat the Lakers' adjustments and what to expect in Game 3 and beyond. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and Jack break down the Lakers' new scheme and the advantages the Wolves should have as the series moves along.  ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves struggled to score in their Game 2 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, putting up just 85 points. But there are clear reasons for optimism heading into Game 3, starting the Wolves' own defense holding the Lakers offense in check over the first two games. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the other advantages the Wolves should have and the areas that the Lakers may have stu...

The Minnesota Timberwolves failed to match the Los Angeles Lakers' intensity early and never found their offensive footing as they scored just 85 points in a Game 2 loss. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the lack of role-player impact and terrible 3-point shooting numbers in stark contrast to the Wolves' Game 1 performance. Also, the "glass-half-full" take on this game and some room for optimis...

The Minnesota Timberwolves came crashing back down to earth in game two against Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers. Foul trouble, atrocious 3-Point shooting, and a myriad of other poor play sank the Timberwolves. Join Luke Inman, Jack Borman and Sam Ekstrom for the full deep dive breakdown and reaction after the game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informatio...

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What is most sustainable about the Minnesota Timberwolves' Game 1 win over the Los Angeles Lakers? Also, what adjustments can the Wolves expect the Lakers to make heading into Game 2?  Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down what the Wolves did that should be repeatable, including being selective in pushing the pace and taking advantage of their size and athleticism advantages. Also, what can head coa...

The Minnesota Timberwolves crushed the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of the playoffs behind superior athleticism and energy and a strong game plan. The Wolves' depth showed up as Jaden McDaniels and Naz Reid both had fantastic performances. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down what was most impressive for the Timberwolves on both ends of the floor, including how the Wolves' game plan was superior to...

The Minnesota Timberwolves stunned Lebron James and Luka Doncic in Los Angeles tonight to take the series lead in game one. Jaden McDaniels takes home the MVP after tying his career playoff high with 25 points. Join Luke Inman and Jack Borman for the instant reaction and recap after the game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use...

The Los Angeles Lakers may have more star power than the Minnesota Timberwolves in their playoff series, but the Wolves have more depth and size. Can they wear the Lakers down and pull out a series win? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) is joined by Jack Borman (@jrborman13) to break down the matchup from every angle, including who guards Luka Doncic and Anthony Edwards, and how much the Lakers playing smal...

It's a crossover episode with Locked On Lakers! How will the Los Angeles Lakers slow down Anthony Edwards? How will the Minnesota Timberwolves guard Luka Doncic? Who are the X-factors in the series, and what needs to happen for the Wolves to pull off the upset? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and Brian and Andy Kamenetzky (@KamBros) break down the matchup and make predictions for the first-round playoff s...

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for what should be an incredible playoff series. Each team has some clear strengths and weaknesses that will shine through in this matchup. From 3-point shooting to transition scoring, what should be watching out for? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the Wolves' struggles to slow down the mid-range and the fear of the Lakers drawi...

The NBA West Squad Show brings together hosts from various Locked On podcasts to discuss the Western Conference playoffs. They debate the Nuggets' chances against the Clippers, with differing opinions on Denver's potential. The conversation shifts to the Lakers-Timberwolves matchup, with most hosts favoring the Lakers. They analyze Luka Doncic's past success against Rudy Gobert's teams and discuss...

The biggest questions surrounding the Minnesota Timberwolves' first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers, including how will each team approach guarding the others' superstar, and how might rotations be adjusted in the playoffs and from game to game? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down preliminary answers to these questions, as well as a couple of areas the Wolves could exploit on t...

The Minnesota Timberwolves won for the eighth time in their last nine games and grabbed the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference, avoiding the Play-In Tournament. Anthony Edwards scored 43 points and grabbed the NBA's 3-point crown in the process. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down Ant's fantastic all-around performance and the other areas the Wolves excelled in -- and will need to carry into the...

The Minnesota Timberwolves took care of business at home and defeated the Utah Jazz to secure their spot in the top-six seeds of the playoffs. Join Luke Inman and Jack Borman as they break it all down. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Minnesota Timberwolves look to improve their playoff positioning in the Western Conference as they take on the Brooklyn Nets at home. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and Jack Borman (@jrborman13) break it all down immediately following the final horn.    Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for free now, at...

The Minnesota Timberwolves set a franchise record with a 52-point third quarter -- the most in any quarter in the NBA this season -- as Anthony Edwards put up 44 himself and the Wolves blew out the Memphis Grizzlies in a game with huge playoff implications. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the Wolves' big offensive night against their West foes, including Ant's efficient offensive explosion and...

The Minnesota Timberwolves put together an impressive second half including a record-breaking, 52-point third quarter in a crucial win over the Memphis Grizzlies . Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) and Jack Borman (@jrborman13) break down the Wolves' performance. Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for free now,...