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It’s not over, but it almost was.
It was certainly that kind of Saturday night in Memphis, where the toughest heavyweights have shown up to get punched in the mouth for what’s essentially been an entire era of basketball. Make no mistake, the Warriors got punched, and 73 wins nearly slipped away. It might still on Sunday in San Antonio.