The Impact of Mike Conley's Contract Extension + Reflecting On Finch's 3 Years in Minnesota w/ Jace Frederick

On today's show, Dane is joined by Wolves beat writer Jace Frederick from the Pioneer Press to discuss Mike Conley's 2-year, $21 million contract extension and the luxury tax ramifications going forward for the Wolves. Dane and Jace also take this time to reflect on Chris Finch being hired at the All Star break three seasons ago and the success of that journey. Specific topics and timestamps below... - Conley's $ coming in lower than expected (2:00) - How the Conley extension impacts the Wolves luxury tax situation (9:00) - Why the Wolves will eventually need cheaper bench guys to step in (25:00) - Chris Finch being hired 3 season ago at the All Star break (42:00) - Did the Wolves turn another corner the final few weeks pre-All Star? (50:00) If you'd like to support our partners... -- To enter the ticket giveaway, support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA -- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to [email protected] -- Try out Stone & Skillet and use code "DANE" for 20% off: https://www.stoneandskillet.com/ -- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/ -- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a $100 signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/ -- Sign up for HelloFresh at HelloFresh.com/danemoorefree and use code "danemoorefree" -- Try Duer Jeans. For 15% off: https://shopduer.com/?utm_source=podsearch&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=danemoore23 -- Try BetterHelp at: https://www.betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE -- Sign up today for a 14-day free trial of Aura’s digital security at Aura.com/Dane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices