Daily Ding: The Nets are inevitable, Sixers tame the Bulls, and the Grizzlies hang on
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🗓️ 4 November 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Andrew Schlecht and Jovan Buha discuss the Nets big victory against the Hawks, the Warriors beating the Hornets with the "other guys", Philly beating the "back" Bulls, Lillard's desire to stay in Portland, and much more.
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| 0:00.0 | How about we can just watch basketball? |
| 0:08.8 | How about we can just watch basketball? |
| 0:13.5 | Welcome to the Daily Ding. |
| 0:15.6 | Hope you guys are doing great. |
| 0:17.3 | I'm your host, Andrew Schlect. |
| 0:18.6 | With me, I've got Lakers, beatrider, Yovan, |
| 0:21.7 | Buhon, Buha, Yovan. We have no time to waste. We have so many games. It's Wednesday, |
| 0:26.9 | which means the NBA just dumps every single great game on this night. So we're going to first |
| 0:32.7 | start with Nets Hawks. The Nets win, 117 to 108. Kevin Durant was fantastic in this game, 32, 7, and 5. |
| 0:43.8 | We got to see some good moments from James Hardin down the stretch. We finished with 16 points |
| 0:48.2 | and 11 assists. Yovina, are we finally seeing the Nets that everyone was so afraid of? |
| 0:53.6 | I think so. |
| 0:54.9 | And I felt that this was kind of a statement game to some extent from Brooklyn as |
| 1:00.0 | they remain the heavy East favorites. |
| 1:02.8 | But there's this upstart Atlanta team, right? |
| 1:05.7 | That's on the rise. |
| 1:06.8 | They made a conference finals run. |
| 1:08.7 | And I think the Nets, you you know they basically put this one away |
| 1:11.7 | in the third quarter and uh Atlanta made it interesting uh you know in the fourth got it down |
| 1:17.1 | in single digits but to me like if these two teams meet in the playoffs which feels somewhat inevitable |
| 1:23.0 | and most likely like a conference semi final series uh it's just the difference is Kevin Durant and how special he is. |
| 1:31.4 | And this wasn't even a crazy game by his standards, |
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