Wolves shock Spurs + Knicks rout Sixers
5/5/202635 min
Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Timberwolves upset win over the Spurs, Victor Wembanyama's block record, and the Knicks humming offense. Then, the Athletic's Detroit Pistons beat writer Hunter Patterson joins the show to preview the Pistons second round series with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita and Hunter Patterson
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver
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First 90 secondsDave DuFour· Host0:00
[upbeat music] Good morning and welcome to the NBA Daily for May 5th, 2026. I'm Dave DeFore here with Xena Queda. Coming up, the second round kicks off with an upset. The Wolves beat the Spurs, the Knicks blew out the Sixers, and we've got Hunter Patterson here to preview Pistons-Cavs. [upbeat music] Good morning, everybody. Welcome back, Xena. Bonjour. How, how was, uh, your time away?
Zena Keita· Host0:28
It was wonderful. Much needed. Needed a little break. I'm not gonna lie though, Dave, I came back with neck and back spasms. And I was thinking it might've been the flight, and then actually reviewing all of these games, it had to be the NBA. [laughs] Because what? Boston, Denver, wh- uh, what? It was a lot going on.
Dave DuFour· Host0:51
Yeah.
Zena Keita· Host0:51
But I'm happy to be back just in time for round two to kick off. And I think we got one good game out of last night. Uh, I think that's the one we're gonna start with.
Dave DuFour· Host1:01
Yeah, we d- Yeah ... I mean, listen, if you're a Knicks fan, you're probably pretty ecstatic, and w- we'll talk about that. Uh, before we get to the games- Yeah, s- [laughs] if you're a Knicks fan, you got two game, good games. [laughs] Yeah. Before we get to the games, I gotta give a shout-out to Pablo Torre and the entire crew from Pablo Torre Finds Out. Congratulations for winning a Pulitzer Prize for their investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, Aspiration, and maybe one day