Warriors Head for Fifth Straight NBA Finals

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Michael Krasny

May 28, 2019 at

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Klay Thompson #11 of the Golden State Warriors celebrates with Draymond Green #23 during overtime against the Portland Trail Blazers in game four of the NBA Western Conference Finals at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. (Photo: Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)

The Golden State Warriors kick off their fifth straight NBA Finals on Thursday. We’ll talk about that remarkable achievement and preview the series — the team’s last in Oakland — with author and longtime Bay Area sportswriter Marcus Thompson. We’ll also talk to Thompson about his new biography of Warriors star Kevin Durant.

Guests:

Marcus Thompson II, senior columnist, The Athletic; author, “KD: Kevin Durant’s Relentless Pursuit to be the Greatest”

C.W. Nevius, sports columnist, Santa Rosa Press Democrat

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