The Zach Lowe Show Game 7 Baby! OKC-Denver Breakdown With Andrew Schlecht, and a Warriors Postmortem With Logan Murdock
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May 16, 2025 
Andrew Schlecht, a writer for The Athletic and co-host of the Down to Dunk podcast, dives into the excitement surrounding Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets. He discusses key strategies, standout performances, and the historical rivalry's implications. Logan Murdock, co-host of the Real Ones podcast, explores the Golden State Warriors' future after their second-round exit, analyzing roster changes and the impact of aging stars. Both guests bring sharp insights into the high-stakes world of the NBA playoffs.
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Thunder-Nuggets Tactical War
- The Thunder-Nuggets series is a defensive war between the best defenses and a tactical war of adjustments.
- Each game featured different heroes and strategies, showing high-level playoff basketball.
Jalen Williams' Playoff Struggles
- Jalen Williams' shooting struggles concern the Thunder as he is vital as a second scoring option.
- Integrating Williams and Shea Gildress Alexander's playmaking more could improve team offense.
Thunder-Nuggets Series as A Title Preview
- Andrew Schlecht and Zach Lowe quote executives who called a Thunder win game an NBA championship level contest.
- Both teams in the Western Conference Finals race showcase NBA title-caliber play despite injuries.