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Apr 2025
34m 55s

Thunder Make History + Knicks and Clippe...

THE ATHLETIC
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The Thunder make history in their 29 point comeback against the Grizzlies as Ja Morant goes down. Zena Keita is joined by Andrew Schlecht to break down OKC’s win in Memphis to go up 3-0 and what it means for Memphis with the injury to Ja Morant. Then in segment 2 Zena is joined by Hunter Patterson to discuss the strange ending other the Knicks/Pistons game and what it was like to be in the building for the first Pistons home Playoff game since 2019. Then finally Dave DuFour joins from Intuit Dome to discuss the Clippers dominant win against the Nuggets.


Host: Zena Keita

With: Andrew Schlecht, Hunter Patterson and Dave DuFour

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody


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