Introduction: Host Michael Rand, with the help of Star Tribune beat writer Chris Hine, takes an in-depth look at Thursday's NBA Draft. Did the Wolves and new personnel boss Tim Connelly, after a lot of wheeling and dealing, end up in a good spot with No. 22 pick Walker Kessler and No. 26 pick Wendell Moore? Time will tell, but they certainly addressed a need with Kessler's size and rebounding ability.
Did the Timberwolves win or lose the draft on Thursday?
You'll hear analysis on today's Daily Delivery podcast of the Wolves' two first-round picks in what amounted to a very busy night.
June 24, 2022 at 1:55PM
15:00: The Twins avoided a bullpen meltdown, albeit narrowly, in an important win over Cleveland. One day after the teams combined for 21 runs in a crushing Twins loss, Minnesota scored the only run in a 1-0 win.
20:00: The Lynx might be on the upswing again, while Loons fans are mad about the Adrian Heath contract extension. Plus putting a bow on the NBA and looking ahead to D'Angelo Russell and free agency for the Wolves.
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Terrence Shannon Jr. and Jaden McDaniels led a fourth-quarter charge to force overtime, and the Wolves staged a team-record rally for their most dramatic win of the season.
