Spurs bounce back, Knicks concerns & more NBA Finals Game 3 takeaways with Es Baraheni
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Kevin O'Connor & Es Baraheni react to the Spurs' 115-111 victory against the Knicks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. How did Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs bounce back? What adjustments do the Knicks need to make in Game 4 on Wednesday? The pair also dives into the NBA Draft, Giannis trade destinations and more.
Later, NBA Draft prospect Karim Lopez joins the show to discuss his journey from Mexico to Spain to the New Zealand Breakers and how each stop shaped his skill set as an elite player. Lopez shares insights on adjusting to professional competition at age 14 and how facing international talent set the foundation for his projected lottery pick status.
(0:32) Spurs beat Knicks at MSG in Finals Game 3
(44:44) What to do with small guards in NBA Draft?
(53:06) Giannis trade destinations
(1:08:58) Karim Lopez talks his NBA Draft journey
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