Giannis; Wemby injured + Paul George returns
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🗓️ 18 November 2025
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Summary
Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Bulls upset over the Denver Nuggets in spite of the big night from Nikola Jokić, Paul George's season debut in a Sixers win, and Victor Wembanyama's calf injury. Then, Eric Nehm joins the show to breakdown Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury and how the Bucks will handle his absence.
Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita and Eric Nehm
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome to the NBA Daily for November 18th, 2025. |
| 0:11.0 | I'm Dave DeFour here with Zinakeda coming up. |
| 0:14.0 | The Nuggets lost to the Bulls in spite of Yolkich's big game. |
| 0:18.0 | We're going to talk about that a little bit. |
| 0:19.0 | Paul George is back and Janus went down with a groin injury. |
| 0:22.8 | We're going to talk to Eric's name about it after the break. |
| 0:31.7 | Good morning, everybody. |
| 0:33.0 | Good morning, Dave. |
| 0:35.4 | It's going well. |
| 0:36.2 | It's going well. |
| 0:36.9 | Last night was interesting. |
| 0:39.7 | Yeah, yeah, not just your league pass with the stuttering and internet issues. |
| 0:45.4 | You guys are having a leak pass issues. Drop in the comments some solutions. I've been struggling. |
| 0:51.6 | It does seem that it, you know, listen, I'm not going to tell you where you can find alternate |
| 0:55.6 | streams, but they do exist. |
| 0:57.2 | They are still out there, you know, but we can't endorse that sort of behavior here on the show. |
| 1:03.9 | Another crazy Monday night, and we actually got the three best teams in the league. |
| 1:09.0 | They all played Monday night. |
| 1:11.0 | It's basically at the same time because it seemed like it was a pretty condensed schedule. |
| 1:14.8 | The Pistons picked up to 10th straight win, even though Cade Cunningham wasn't out there. |
| 1:18.6 | Obviously, look, the Pacers, they did get Benedict Matherin back, but Zena, it didn't |
| 1:24.6 | mather, did not matter. |
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