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Steph, Warriors survive + Sixers claim 7 seed
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Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Warriors comeback win over the Clippers, Stephen Curry's greatness, and Draymond Green's incredible defense on Kawhi Leonard. Then, Tony Jones joins the show after the Sixers beat the Magic to advance to the playoffs to discuss their win and how they match up with the Boston Celtics.
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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita and Tony Jones
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver
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