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Rockets Up on Warriors, All-NBA Teams, Doncic Falls, and Porter Rises | The Ringer NBA Show (Ep. 276)

The Ringer NBA Show

The Ringer

Sports

4.49.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor and Shea Serrano react to the Houston Rockets defeating the Golden State Warriors to take a lead in the series (0:35), debate how LeBron James’s Cleveland Cavaliers can hold off the Boston Celtics (11:49), and discuss the All-NBA selections (19:39). Then O’Connor is joined by Jonathan Tjarks and Danny Chau to talk about Luka Doncic’s reported fall on draft boards and the potential for Michael Porter Jr. to be taken higher than expected (26:27). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, this is Kevin O'Connor, staff writer at The Ringer.

0:02.8

We have a super special two-part episode of The Ringer NBA Show for you today.

0:06.7

First up, we have Shay Sarano to discuss Game 5 and Rocket's Warriors,

0:10.3

which was just absolutely thrilling.

0:12.6

What a game to watch last night.

0:14.1

And after that, we'll bring in Jonathan Charks and Danny Chow for draft class.

0:18.0

And we're going to talk about the latest reports involving Lucid Dontchitch and Michael Porter,

0:21.9

potentially rising up the rankings. Let's get to it!

0:30.8

Welcome to The Ringer NBA Show. My name is Kevin O'Connor, we have a very, very special episode

0:41.0

tonight with my very good friend, it's Shay Sarano!

0:43.6

Hello. Shay, that game was insane!

0:46.8

Wasn't it? We get to call it truce. We get to call it truce, Shay. Come on.

0:50.4

No, how about you? How about that for you, truce?

0:53.6

Come on, Shay.

0:55.2

All right, truce. Truce for 25 minutes and then we're back at war with one another.

1:00.4

Okay, perfect. 25 minutes gives us more than enough time to talk about that insane, thrilling,

1:06.0

rockets win over the Warriors 98 to 94, went down to the final minutes.

1:10.8

Chris Paul was unbelievable in that second half, wasn't he, Shay?

1:13.6

Seems like a trademark performance for him.

1:15.6

Yeah, it was cool for like seven minutes when he hit the goofy shots like back-to-back,

1:21.1

and then he tried to do it two or three more times and he's like, all right, Jell-O.

1:25.2

He did hit that righty leaner driving to the rim that would put the rockets up six with about

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