Introduction: A massive exhale from St. Paul as the Wild rallied for their first win of the season, 4-3 over Vancouver on Thursday. Still, head coach Dean Evason saw plenty of things to clean up — with hopes that getting that first victory could be the key to unlocking better play.
How the Gophers landed Dennis Evans, their best basketball recruit in 20 years
October 21, 2022 at 12:21PM
6:00: Wolves vs. Jazz on Friday has plenty of intrigue.
9:00: Star Tribune men's basketball writer Marcus Fuller joins the show to help explain how the Gophers and head coach Ben Johnson landed the No. 13-ranked recruit in the country, a 7-1 shot blocker from California named Dennis Evans.
28:00: The blockbuster traded Thursday of Christian McCaffrey to the 49ers is more evidence that teams see the NFC as wide open for the taking. Will the Vikings make a deadline move, too?
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