Wemby's concussion + Blazers have a chance?
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🗓️ 22 April 2026
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Summary
Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Sixers surprising win over the Celtics and the Lakers moving to a 2-0 series lead over the Rockets despite Kevin Durant's return. Then, Jared Weiss joins the show after the Blazers steal game 2 in San Antonio with the latest on Victor Wembanyama's concussion, Scott Henderson's big night, and how the Spurs adjust without Wemby.
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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita and Jared Weiss
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome to the NBA Daily for April 22nd, 2026. |
| 0:04.6 | I'm Dave Dufour here with Zena Keda coming up. |
| 0:07.3 | The Lakers win again. |
| 0:09.2 | The Rockets just look awful. |
| 0:10.8 | Sixers, Steel won against the Celtics, and Jared Weiss is here. |
| 0:14.0 | Talk about Victor Women Yama's concussion and the Blazers win over the spurs. |
| 0:23.6 | Good morning, everybody. |
| 0:25.1 | What is up, Zena, playoff action, getting hot. |
| 0:30.3 | It is. |
| 0:31.0 | It is. |
| 0:31.5 | You're seeing some games being lost. |
| 0:33.9 | You're seeing some players go out. |
| 0:36.4 | This is the time of the year when things like health really matters, support cast really |
| 0:40.6 | matter, and Star Power absolutely matters. |
| 0:42.8 | Fourth game of the playoffs, we've got a bunch of series that are now 2-1, or excuse me, |
| 0:47.4 | 1-1, not 2-1, a lot of game 2-1. |
| 0:51.9 | Somehow, the Rockets are not one of these teams that stole an away game, even though Kevin |
| 0:58.5 | Durant came back, 101, 94, the Lakers win. |
| 1:02.5 | And frankly, Zina, I just think Luke Kinnard and Marcus Smart, that backcourt combo, clearly |
| 1:08.5 | too much for the Rockets to handle. |
| 1:11.0 | Just too much. Luke Conard and Marcus Smart found a way to much for the Rockets to handle. Just too much. |
| 1:12.2 | Luke Conard and Marcus Smart found a way to get inside the paint, and you would be shocked. |
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