June 5: Kawhi Leonard Boulevard (Raptors-Warriors Game 3 preview)
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Jeff discusses the significance of Kawhi Leonard's return to Oakland tonight (0:11); "The Soul of Basketball" author Ian Thomsen on the Raptors and Warriors ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals (3:19); Toronto Mayor John Tory on ways to persuade Kawhi Leonard to stay in the city, and on the passion the city's shown for the Raptors (19:33); Sportsnet's Faizal Khamisa on the Finals (38:50); Hockey Night In Canada's Chris Johnston on the Stanley Cup Final, and on the off-season rumours being in full swing, including in regards to the Maple Leafs (1:06:55); Sportsnet's Shi Davidi on the Blue Jays' win over the Yankees (1:33:21); San Francisco Chronicle columnist Ann Killion on the Warriors ahead of Game 3 (1:48:06).
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