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Apr 2025
34m 25s

Warriors Thrive and Lakers Panic Time? +...

THE ATHLETIC
About this episode

Game 1 of the the NBA Playoffs is in the books, and Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss the Lakers big loss to the Wolves, the Warriors thriving in Houston, Boston, OKC and Cleveland’s dominance and much more. The NBA Daily crew discuss big takeaways from each game, adjustments that need to be made, and if Game 1 changed any of the opinions on any series.


Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Bareheni and Zena Keita

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody


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