The Playoffs Are Here: Early Upsets and Flipping the Switch (or Not) | Heat Check (Ep. 249)

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🗓️ 16 April 2018

⏱️ 59 minutes

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The Ringer’s John Gonzalez brings on Jason Concepcion to discuss the Minnesota Timberwolves blowing their chance at stealing a game against the Houston Rockets (2:33), the Philadelphia 76ers steamrolling the Miami Heat (10:09), and Oklahoma City Thunder flipping the switch against the Utah Jazz (19:10). Then, Kevin O’Connor comes on to talk about the Indiana Pacers pulling off an impressive upset against the Cleveland Cavaliers (28:26), the Boston Celtics’ thrilling overtime win against the Milwaukee Bucks (34:45), and the dominant Golden State Warriors coming back into form against the San Antonio Spurs (40:34). Finally, Justin Verrier and Danny Chau join in to review the New Orleans Pelicans edging out the Portland Trail Blazers (44:44) and the Toronto Raptors snapping their decade-long losing streak against the Washington Wizards (52:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:58.1	I'm your host John Gonzalez.
0:59.9	Join us.
1:00.9	I am every week by our producer, Isaac Lee.
1:02.9	What's up, Iceman?
1:03.9	What's going on?
1:04.9	How's Philadelphia?
1:05.9	So yeah, you are in LA as you always are and I am on the road for the playoffs in beautiful
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