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Jimmy Butler was introduced Thursday at the Mall of America, and he won over the crowd of collected Timberwolves fans. He also gave out his cell phone number to the whole audience -- in case any critics wanted to call him any time. Afterward, Butler called in to Mackey & Judd on 1500ESPN to explain that it was not a staged bit, and also to talk about the Timberwolves and Karl-Anthony Towns.

It's the debut of The Adrian Heath Show! This week, the Head Coach of Minnesota United FC and sideline reporter Jamie Watson discuss the current state of the club, talk all things Major League Soccer, and Adrian opens up about his time so far in Minnesota.

Wolves president of basektball operations Tom Thibodeau talks about the Jimmy Butler-Zach LaVine trade. "His age fits us perfectly," Thibs said of the new Wolves star.

Reusse: "And then, the other thing they did with their ungodly four-and-a-half hour games, they said: 'Oh, the NFL's going to start using replay? We'll top them. We'll have unlimited replay! We'll have some jackass up in the booth, who gets flown in to do this, and he gets bored, so all of a sudden he has 7 replays a quarter on crap that doesn't make any difference!'"

Twins GM Thad Levine joins 1500ESPN for a discussion about the breakout success of young pitcher Jose Berrios.

Derek Falvey, Twins CBO, joins Mackey & Judd to talk about the winning ways of the Twins in April.

Twins leader Derek Falvey on Mackey & Judd: Sano a pleasant surprise at third base by 1500ESPN

Bruce Boudreau joins Mackey & Judd on 1500ESPN and says that if you're not willing to play 10-20% better in the playoffs than you did in the regular season, you're not going to have success.

Derek Wetmore joins the Program to preview the rest of the Royals/Twins series plus a preview of the 2017 Twins season, with 810 WHB's Soren Petro.

Coach Lucia talks about his teams game against Notre Dame and the Northeast Regional Tournament.

Gopher hockey coach Don Lucia is joined by Wally Shaver and Judd Zulgad for the 3/20/17 edition of Gopher Hockey Weekly

Don Lucia takes a week off. Filling in for him are team co-captains Justin Kloos, Connor Reilly and Jake Bischoff. They talk about being B1G Champions.

Former NHL star and current NBC Sports analyst Jeremy Roenick joins Mackey & Judd to discuss the Wild's chances to win the Stanley Cup. Spoiler alert: Roenick is all-in on the Wild.

Derek Wetmore, live from the Winter Meetings, discusses Brian Dozier's trade value with Matthew Coller. What will the Twins be asking for on the open market?

Mackey and Judd celebrate an important anniversary in Minnesota sports history -- the 12th anniversary of the last time the Twins won a playoff game! Mackey takes us down memory lane, describing what the world looked like in October, 2004. Plus, Judd unveils another key Minnesota sports anniversary...

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