Flagrant Howls - a Minnesota Timberwolves podcast

Derek James and Manny Hill give their thoughts on the Wolves drafting of Josh Okogie and Keita Bates-Diop, and look ahead to free agency, while taking questions from listeners. Who should the Wolves target? Could a big trade be in the works?

The Wolves and Kings are more like each other than we may realize. Manny Hill and Derek James talk with Brad Geiser (@therealbradg) from sactownroyalty.com on the similar dynamics between the two franchises. Brad talks about why he’s still a huge fan of DeMarcus Cousins despite Boogie being elsewhere now, and even asks Manny and Derek why the vibe with the Wolves is so negative even though the playoff drought is over.

Manny Hill and Derek James discuss all the latest surrounding the NBA, including Bryan Colangelo parting ways in Philadelphia, and the NBA Finals. Also they speculate on where LeBron James could be headed this summer.

Derek James and Manny Hill address the rumors and tweets surrounding Tom Thibodeau and Karl-Anthony Towns. Are the Wolves really considering moving their 22-year-old star? Also, Manny and Derek take questions from listeners on the offseason, and talk a little Lynx as well.

Derek James and Manny Hill are joined by James Holas (@SnottieDrippen) of BBallbreakdown.com to talk about the NBA Conference Finals matchups. James is excited about his Celtics jumping out to a 2-0 series lead over the Cavs. What exactly is wrong with the Cavs? Can the Rockets make it a long series against Golden State?

Derek James and Manny Hill discuss the latest news surrounding the Timberwolves with the resignation of assistant coach Rick Brunson. Also, is the NBA too predictable? Later the guys chat with Meredith Minkow (@murrminks) about her transition to Bleacher Report, interning with the Wolves and Lynx, and why Becky Hammon absolutely deserves a shot to coach in the NBA.

Manny and Derek are joined by Timberwolves.com Web Editor Kyle Ratke. Kyle tells a few stories from the season, shares his experience working playoff games, and previews the upcoming Lynx season!

Derek James and Manny Hill recap the Wolves elimination from the playoffs and look ahead to what needs to be done this summer. Who's coming back? Does Thibs need to adjust?

Manny Hill and Derek James discuss the Wolves playoff series with the Houston Rockets. Why is Karl-Anthony Towns struggling? Also, despite the series still going, the guys can't help but to look ahead to the offseason and what changes and adjustments need to be made.

For the first time in 14 years, the Minnesota Timberwolves clinched a playoff spot! Manny Hill and Derek James discuss the Wolves' OT win over the Denver Nuggets -- and what to expect going forward. Also, the boys chat with Matt Moore (@HPBasketball on Twitter, formerly of CBS Sports) about the Wolves and other NBA stuff.

The Wolves are in a dog fight for a playoff spot, and Derek & Manny vent their frustrations with the play of the team as of late. They answer questions from listeners as the regular season is winding down, including their grades for Thibs the GM and Thibs the coach.

With the Wolves getting a much needed win against the Clippers this week, they're inching closer and closer to getting a playoff spot. Derek and Manny take a look at who an ideal First Round playoff matchup would be. Is it OKC? What about Portland or New Orleans? Also, is it time to give Jeff Teague some credit?

It's probably fair to say that Karl-Anthony Towns needs the ball more in the 4th quarter, as shown in the Wolves win over Golden State. This week on Raised By Wolves, Derek and Manny discuss a much needed win for Minnesota, the signing of Derrick Rose, and answer questions from listeners.

Manny and Derek celebrate 100 episodes by bringing in their old buddy Steve McPherson to talk hoops and soccer. Steve updates on his gig with MN United FC, and the guys break down the Wolves and the rest of the NBA.

Manny and Derek recap the All-Star weekend, talk Jimmy Butler sitting out the All-Star Game, and answer questions from listeners. What should be expected from the Wolves the last quarter of the regular season? Also the guys address the Sports Illustrated story surrounding the Dallas Mavericks.