Flagrant Howls - a Minnesota Timberwolves podcast

*Myron Medcalf speaks on why Richard Pitino and others are fighting an uphill battle with recruiting *LeBron passed MJ on the scoring list, but how much does it matter? *Andrew Wiggins is bad, and the numbers continue to show it.

*Ramie: "I want to see KAT stand up to the bully" *How can the Wolves build around KAT? *Who should be a part of the Wolves future? *What does LeBron passing MJ mean?

*Danny, Manny and Dane discuss the most interesting things to watch for with the Wolves the rest of the season *Why KAT being All-NBA is becoming more of a realistic possibility, and what it means finanacially. *What could Dario Saric's market value be next year? *How can Ryan Saunders find an identity for this team in the last stretch of the season? *The best way to use Andrew Wiggins

*After a winless road trip for the Wolves, Danny and Manny think it's time to change the perspective for the rest of this season *Is it time for Wiggins to come off the bench with reduced minutes? *Why more minutes are needed for KBD, Tyus, etc. *Will KAT making an All-NBA team make things tougher for the Wolves?

*Myron says "I quit" the Wiggins train *Marcus Fuller on Gopher hoops and their NCAA tourney status *It's time to celebrate KAT's performances

*Danny Cunningham, Ramie Makhlouf and Manny Hill recap the loss to Atlanta, and why Karl-Anthony Towns needs the ball in his hands late in games *What young star in the NBA would you pair with KAT? *Around the NBA: How can success be measured for LeBron and the Lakers this season?

*The playoffs are starting to seem a tad bit more realistic for the Wolves *Dane Moore on how Ryan Saunders is connecting with players *Manny, Danny and Dane discuss what the rotation could look like once the roster is fully healthy

Manny Hill and Danny Cunningham discuss KAT's car accident that caused him to miss the last two games and how the Wolves performed without him. Also, Danny recaps his trip to Milwaukee with the Wolves playing the Bucks over the weekend and Ja Rule's memorable halftime performance.

Danny Cunningham sits down with Eric Nehm of The Athletic to talk about the emergence of the Milwaukee Bucks as one of the NBA's best teams, how the Bucks would matchup with the rest of the Eastern Conference in the playoffs, and dive into the NBA MVP discussion.

*Myron Medcalf says Zion should do what he wants *The one-and-done rule in the NBA and NCAA; what needs to change? *Timberwolves post-all-star break wish list *Why Ryan Saunders deserves a serious shot at keeping the HC job

*Ramie has basketball withdrawals *What can Ryan Saunders do with a fully healthy roster? *Kyrie Irving's bout with the media

*Luka's impact in Dallas and can the Wolves reach that with KAT? *More post-break expectations, including improvement on defense. *Tyus Jones' underrated value. *What Luol Deng has brought to the table.

*All-Star weekend thoughts on the dunk contest and 3-point shootout *How would MJ and Dominique's dunks hold up in current dunk contests? *What do we expect from the Wolves post break?

*Dell Demps was fired by the Pelicans? Why this means Wolves GM decision is important *Rob Dauster of NBC Sports on the world of college hoops *All-star weekend anticipation: Will Okogie put on a show?

*Are the Wolves better without Andrew Wiggins? *How good can Josh Okogie be? *Who's the MVP going into the All-Star break?