HOWLS: Minnesota Timberwolves predictions involving the Denver Nuggets

Mackey & Judd -- a Minnesota Sports Podcast44mApril 15, 2026

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In this episode of Flagrant Howls, hosts Mackey and Judd dive into the upcoming NBA playoff series between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets, delivering bold predictions and analyzing the stakes of the matchup. The episode kicks off with a sponsor segment for Mystic Lake, promoting their sports bar Hop House as the ideal spot for the Purple Daily Draft Party. The hosts then revisit their long-running 'Write That Down' prediction segment, reviewing past predictions and updating stats, with guest predictor Aaron making his debut. Aaron predicts Anthony Edwards will average 31+ points and shoot 49% from the field in the series, while Judd confidently forecasts a seven-game battle with the Wolves advancing. Dex predicts Rudy Gobert will score 20+ points in the series and that at least three players will drop 40+ in a game. The episode also explores the challenges of streaming NBA games on Amazon Prime, with hosts expressing concern over technical difficulties and accessibility for fans watching in bars and restaurants. The conversation wraps with a humorous yet pointed critique of the new streaming era and a call to action for listeners to subscribe and stay tuned for the playoffs.

Key Takeaways
1

The Timberwolves-Nuggets series is expected to be a seven-game thriller, with the Wolves winning in seven games.

2

Anthony Edwards is predicted to average 31+ points and shoot 49% from the field in the series.

3

Rudy Gobert is expected to score 20+ points in at least one game against Denver, a rare feat in his playoff career.

4

At least three players in the series will score 40+ points in a single game.

5

Streaming on Amazon Prime presents technical risks, especially for bars and restaurants trying to broadcast games.

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Chapters
0:00
3 min

Welcome to Flagrant Howls & Playoff Countdown

The hosts kick off the episode with a lively intro to Flagrant Howls, setting the stage for the upcoming Timberwolves-Nuggets playoff series. They preview the game schedule, including dates, times, and broadcast networks, while promoting Mystic Lake as the ideal venue for the Purple Daily Draft Party.

3:00
7 min

Write That Down: Prediction Review & Guest Debut

My prediction is in round one, Ant will average 31 or more points per game and shoot 49% or better from the field.

Highlight
10:00
10 min

Bold Predictions: Wolves in Seven & Rivalry Dynamics

Wolves in seven. It's going to be a long series. I think the Wolves have the ability to pick it up right now and play serious...

Highlight
20:00
10 min

Depth, Strategy & X-Factors in the Series

Anthony Edwards will outscore the Joker in at least four of the games against Denver.

Highlight
30:00
10 min

Streaming Woes & The Future of NBA Broadcasting

If you're going to get these packages, these leagues also have to say this has to work.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
The Timberwolves will win their first NBA title as members of the Eastern Conference.
Judd28:32
Viral: 90.0
If you're bringing in $700 billion in revenue. Yeah. Just make sure that your MBA director truck is operational for the class.
Phil43:15
Viral: 88.0
Wolves in seven. It's going to be a long series. I think the Wolves have the ability to pick it up right now and play serious...
Judd15:45
Viral: 85.0
Speakers

Hosts

MackeyJuddPhil

Guest

Aaron
Topics Discussed
Timberwolves-Nuggets Playoff Series95%NBA Playoff Predictions90%Streaming Challenges & Technical Difficulties88%Anthony Edwards Performance87%NBA Broadcasting Rights & Amazon Prime86%Bench Depth & Player Roles85%Bar and Restaurant Viewing Experience82%Rudy Gobert's Playoff Scoring80%
People & Brands

Minnesota Timberwolves

other

45xPositive

Denver Nuggets

other

38xNeutral

Anthony Edwards

person

28xPositive

Nikola Jokic

person

18xNeutral

Julius Randle

person

15xPositive

Flagrant Howls

media

15xPositive

Amazon Prime

organization

14xNegative

Mackey & Judd

media

12xPositive

Rudy Gobert

person

12xPositive

NBC

other

10xNeutral

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