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The Lowe Post

NBA Finals Game 5 Reaction

The Lowe Post

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4.77.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Zach Lowe and Brian Windhorst are joined by Raptors Head Coach Nick Nurse to discuss the wild ending to Game 5, Khris Middleton’s amazing performance, Jrue Holiday’s clutch play, the level of shot making in the game and how the Suns should feel going into Milwaukee for Game 6. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Zach. The low post is brought to you by Good Year, helping you discover the road ahead. Good

0:05.6

year, more driven. Before we get started today, I just want to remind you that you can catch every

0:10.1

game of the NBA finals on ABC and ESPN Radio. Plus, today's podcast has been fueled by Gatorade.

0:16.1

Whatever path you take to greatness, Gatorade is there to fuel it. Greatness starts with G.

0:20.8

Welcome in to the usual late night, adult low post hoop collective joint podcast where we are joined

0:33.6

by a very special guest, the head coach of the 2019 NBA champions Toronto Raptors Nick Nurse.

0:39.6

Coach nurse, I'm going to go right to you. That was an unbelievable game full of unbelievable moments,

0:44.9

unbelievable shooting. I want to know right now, what words came out of your mouth or what actions

0:51.1

did your body involuntarily undertake when Drew Holiday stripped of in Booker, brought them all up

0:57.1

the court and threw an Oliyup to Yannis with the time running out. What was going through your mind?

1:04.6

That summed up the whole game, right? You thought Booker was going to go down, vault up at about 15

1:09.5

feet. He took it to dribbler 2-2 deep, Drew steals it in no way he's going to throw that pass

1:15.6

and he does and right on the money, only place he could throw it and ends the game virtually,

1:22.0

right? That was a, wow, what an awesome game. I mean, especially with the start being so

1:28.2

so wild and then Milwaukee just a race in that 16 point lead so fast and then it then it seemed

1:33.9

like they had kind of the game under control most of it really till the end. So that was,

1:41.2

so he shouldn't have thrown the pass, right? Like that was that was crazy or was it not crazy?

1:45.6

I don't know what you're supposed to say. All I know is, Zach, he's got to because they cannot score in

1:51.4

the half. They are basically relying on Chris Middleton to make career shots and he keeps making

1:57.0

them by God. He keeps making them but they are relying on Chris Middleton to make career shots

2:03.8

in the half court. They cannot play half court basketball. It was the absolute correct thing to do

2:08.9

and you know who knew it? What the, Yannis knew it. That's why he got his backside from buried in

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