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Aug 2024
1h 51m

Chet Holmgren on "Beef” w/ Wemby & SGA’s...

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About this episode

Chet Holmgren and Karl-Anthony Towns recently stopped by Podcast P in Las Vegas to chat about the 2024 NBA Playoffs, their lives off the court, and how they handle distractions. First, Chet talked about his battles against Wemby, his journey back from injury, and what it's like playing with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Then, KAT discussed the series against the Denver Nuggets, highlighted Anthony Edwards' amazing performance, and shared when he knew the T'Wolves would have a successful season.


0:00 Introduction

3:38 Chet Holmgren Interview 

4:45 What A Pro Wants Commercial 

8:00 Cooper Flagg Hoopin’ 

10:15 First Time Guarding LeBron James

13:45 How Being Injured Helped Chet’s Game 

16:38 Expected This Season's Success 

20:00 Signing Isaiah Hartenstein & Alex Caruso 

22:55 Welcome To The NBA Moment 

25:00 Playing With SGA 

29:00 Matchup vs Wemby | Rookie of The Year Award 

34:48 First NBA Playoffs Experience 

45:10 How PG Improved His 3-Point Shooting?

48:25 PG’s Basketball Training Process 

57:18 Karl-Anthony Towns Interview

59:53 Winning First Playoff Series 

1:02:31 Reaction To Anthony Edwards Trash-Talking KD

1:07:37 Did The Doubt Motivate The T’Wolve This Season?

1:09:48 Game 7 vs Denver 

1:15:10 Team’s Reaction To Coach Chris Finch’s Injury 

1:19:35 Recovering From Potential End-of-Season Injury / Needing Validation

1:33:24 Favorite Part of the 2023-24 NBA Season  

1:40:58 What Are You Adding To The Bag?



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