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Golden State Dominates, Houston’s Role Players Disappear, and Previewing Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals | The Ringer NBA Show (Ep. 268)

The Ringer NBA Show

The Ringer

Sports

4.49.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2018

⏱️ 81 minutes

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The Ringer’s Chris Vernon and Kevin O’Connor react to the Golden State Warriors’ dominance over the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals (00:55). Then they preview Game 2 between the Boston Celtics and the Cleveland Cavaliers (45:10) before looking ahead to the NBA draft (1:05:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:30.0

Welcome to the ringer NBA show I'm Chris Vernon. Joining me is he does every

0:42.2

Tuesday from the ringer.com is Kevin O'Connor aka Kevin O'Bomer aka Kevin O'Connor aka

0:47.6

Kevin O'Conflict. Kevin O'Connor.

0:50.4

Vernon we got a good basketball game time till the fourth quarter at least. Well it

0:55.5

was one 19 to 106. The Warriors end up beating the Houston Rockets in game

1:01.8

number one. And I know a common refrain from what we just watched was you know

1:08.3

you spend 82 games trying to get home court advantage and you lose it in 48

1:13.4

minutes. The Rockets. I think this is not revisionist history just because of the

1:19.3

way the game played out. Most people thought this is a must-win game in the

1:25.3

sense that you've got to hold on to that home court advantage and beating the

1:30.3

Warriors for out of seven times. Though it would be a long shot would seem

1:36.2

possible beating them for out of the next six times seems like it's very serious

1:44.0

undertaking which is what the Rockets are up against now. You're overarching

1:50.9

thoughts on what we just witnessed. Well two I mean two

1:55.1

first initial thoughts Kevin Durant and James Harden were outstanding right but

1:58.7

for Houston to have a shot this series Chris they need more from their

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