NBA's Record Setting Warriors On The Verge Of Elimination

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May 26, 2016

Festus Ezeli and head coach Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors walk off of the court after their 94 to 118 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in game four of the Western Conference Finals during the 2016 NBA Playoffs at Chesapeake Energy Arena on May 24, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

The Golden State Warriors won 73 regular-season games, more than any other team in NBA history, but their achievement might go for naught.

The Warriors trail the Oklahoma City Thunder three games to one in their best-of-seven Western Conference Final series. Game Five is tonight. In the East, Lebron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers lead the Toronto Raptors 3-2 and can eliminate Toronto tomorrow night.

Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti talks with sports analyst Mike Pesca about the latest in the NBA playoff race.

Guest

Mike Pesca, Here & Now sports analyst and host of Slate’s The Gist podcast. He tweets @pescami.

This segment aired on May 26, 2016.