Zena Keita

that matches so incredibly well with what the thunder struggle against athletes on the wings, uh, a guard tandem or trio that can get into the paint at will.

And the other part is, um, they're perfect when it comes to guarding Jalen Williams and they are not afraid of Chet Holmgren.

You look at how they attack him on the offensive end.

They're not afraid of the rim protection.

Basically every other team is, um,

It just – it's a match made in heaven for the Spurs.

And I think now –

As you said, Dave, I think it's on the Thunder to answer back.

It's how are you going to respond the next time you guys play each other?

That's why it's a rivalry.

Oh yeah.

By the way, that is what the Thunder do with Chet.

They can pressure as high as possible because they know they have one of the best rim protectors in the back line.

It's just that the Spurs can do exactly that.

When they've got the

I honestly think that's why if these two end up playing in the playoffs, it has to be a big Jalen Williams series.

It has to be a big Chet Holmgren series on offense.

It's those guys that are going to be the determining factor because Schaefer is most for the most part, even if he didn't get to the free throw line, like got his own.

Mm hmm.

It's those guys that are the difference maker between this being a very good playoff team winning 60-plus games and the team we were talking about, which is 70-plus games winning a championship again.