Should the Thunder be worried?
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🗓️ 6 May 2025
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Jalen Brunson had 29 points and the Knicks erased a 20-point deficit to take game 1 over the Boston Celtics. Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Knicks comeback win, discuss the Celtics awful shooting night, and Denver’s surprise win in Oklahoma City. Then, Andrew Schlecht joins the show after the crushing Thunder loss to talk about what went wrong against Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets.
Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita & Andrew Schlecht
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio Producer: Grayson Moody
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| 0:00.0 | He's having a blinder. He's clipped the post. He's looking formidable. Then... |
| 0:09.0 | His game might be over, but yours isn't. |
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| 0:41.1 | Good morning and welcome to the NBA Daily. |
| 0:44.4 | Coming up, a crazy night of playoff basketball. |
| 0:45.9 | The Knicks upset the Celtics. |
| 0:51.7 | We got Andrew Select here to talk about the thunder blowing of game one at home to the Nuggets. |
| 0:56.0 | Good morning, everybody. |
| 0:57.8 | Good morning, Zena. |
| 1:00.6 | Good morning, Dave. |
| 1:01.0 | Man. |
| 1:01.9 | How about... Yeah, second round is coming out throwing haymakers. |
| 1:06.5 | So far, all of the home teams have dropped game one. |
| 1:10.7 | We're going to have, obviously, the Warriors, going to play home teams have dropped game one. |
| 1:16.4 | We're going to have, obviously, the Warriors going to play the Timberwolves tonight for game one of that series. |
| 1:17.6 | We'll see if that holds. But, you know, the Celtics had a 20-point lead last night, Zena. |
| 1:24.3 | And I thought that was it. |
| 1:26.0 | I thought the game was over. |
| 1:27.7 | And then all of a sudden, one of those epic Celtics droughts just kicked in. |
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