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Spurs destroy Wolves + Knicks go 2-0 up - but will Sixers survive?
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Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Spurs blowout of the Wolves and the Knicks taking a 2-0 series lead over the Sixers. Then, Jared Weiss joins the show to discuss how the Spurs dismantled the Wolves, San Antonio's defensive improvement, and Jaden McDaniels' importance to Minnesota.
Timecode:
00:00 - Intro
01:23 - Is load management now infecting every sport?
01:52 - Spurs showed up and destroyed the Wolves 133-95
04:57 - Knicks 108-102 Sixers without Embiid - a late ankle issue kept him out
07:39 - Foul trouble and player absences forced the Knicks to get creative
09:05 - Jalen Brunson is unstoppable down the stretch
12:31 - Is it over for the Sixers?
14:51 - Spurs came out and destroyed the Wolves 133-95
16:06 - San Antonio's ball pressure on defense was better and more connected
18:57 - Wolves are missing their most important dimension by Ant not getting the shots
20:11 - The Spurs are younger - and their legs showed it
21:31 - Devin Vassell hit a shot clock-beating three before the ball was even in his hands
22:38 - What is game three in Minnesota going to look like?
23:29 - The officiating will decide how physical this series gets
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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita and Jared Weiss
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver
Full Episodes Playlist: youtube.com/playlist
Shorts Playlist: youtube.com/playlist
Thumbnail credit: Ronald Cortes / Stringer / Getty Images North America
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