Kyrie injures knee | Thunder & Shai get 50
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🗓️ 4 March 2025
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Summary
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 51 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to their 50th win of the season by beating a shorthanded Houston Rockets squad. Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni discuss the Thunder’s place in NBA history, Kyrie Irving’s knee injury, and the Memphis Grizzlies losing their third straight game via game-winners. Then, Sean Highkin from the Rose Garden Report stops by to talk about the Portland Trailblazers’ surprising season, Scott Henderson’s growth, and Chauncey Billups’ future.
Host: Dave DuFour
With: Es Baraheni & Sean Highkin
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio Producer: Grayson Moody
Read Sean Highkin here: https://www.rosegardenreport.com
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome to the NBA Daily. |
| 0:08.9 | Coming up, more bad news for the Mavericks. |
| 0:11.7 | Shea and the Thunder both get to 50. |
| 0:14.6 | And Sean Heikin from Rose Garden Report comes on to talk about the Trailblazers and their recent run. |
| 0:22.4 | Good morning, everybody. Good morning, everybody. |
| 0:23.8 | Good morning, S. |
| 0:25.4 | Morning, man. |
| 0:26.6 | Kind of a bummer Monday night. |
| 0:29.6 | The schedule was not great. |
| 0:31.9 | A lot of guys missing. |
| 0:33.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:34.0 | Not great games. |
| 0:35.4 | And then we got so many injuries last night. |
| 0:39.8 | March basketball. |
| 0:41.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:41.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:41.9 | You know, it's everyone's just trying to get to the playoffs healthy. |
| 0:44.9 | That's what you hear, right? |
| 0:46.1 | But we've got this tight playoff race. |
| 0:48.3 | So it's not like guys can sit out. |
| 0:50.6 | Every game really matters right now. |
| 0:52.8 | And last night, here's everyone who left the game with an |
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