Steph's Return + Wemby vs. Jokić
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🗓️ 6 April 2026
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni and Zena Keita discuss the return of Stephen Curry for the Warriors in a loss to the Rockets, the battle between Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokić, and Cooper Flagg's historic scoring streak. Then, the gang takes a look at the biggest games from the regular season's final week.
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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita and Es Baraheni
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome to the NBA Daily for April 6, 2026. |
| 0:04.2 | I'm Dave DeFore. |
| 0:05.2 | Here was Zena Keda and Esperi. |
| 0:07.2 | Coming up, Steph Curry is back, but they lost. |
| 0:11.0 | Wembe played Yokic. |
| 0:12.3 | That was awesome. |
| 0:13.2 | And we're going to talk a little bit about the games we're looking to watch this week. |
| 0:24.0 | Good morning, everybody. |
| 0:25.5 | What is up, guys? |
| 0:31.2 | Zena calling in from Phoenix on like a satellite connection or something. |
| 0:32.0 | How's it going? |
| 0:34.1 | How was the national championship game? |
| 0:36.1 | Dude, don't even get me started. |
| 0:38.4 | I mean, I'm so happy for UCLA. |
| 0:44.5 | They send off their six seniors with a championship to the next chapters of their career. |
| 0:47.8 | But South Carolina, man, went down bad in the natty. |
| 0:52.1 | So two years in a row, we haven't had a very competitive national championship game. |
| 0:53.8 | But I hear the NBA games. |
| 1:12.7 | I did watch a few of them over the weekend. We're a little bit more competitive. Yeah. We got some good NBA basketball. At least one of them was. We got to do something though. Why is the women's national championship game coming on at three in the afternoon Eastern? Like, what are we doing here? Yeah. That just makes so I agree. So little sense to me. I agree. I mean, it's three and it's what 12. I mean, it was 1230 here. 1230. |
| 1:18.7 | 10.30 new mountain time, 11.30 a.m. on the East Coast. I mean, the West Coast, it's just like, weird, weird time for a national ship. |
| 1:27.3 | I'll be interested to see. |
| 1:29.0 | And I don't really care about ratings, but I'm curious to see if it's good. |
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