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  • Steph Curry and the Warriors take on the heat at 10 p.m. Tonight on ESPN.

  • Curry has scored at least 25 points and shot 50% from the floor in 10 straight games.

  • Three.

  • Only guard with the longest streak, then Curry in N B.

  • A history.

  • Guess who Michael Jordan, who's also celebrating his 58th birthday today?

  • Happy birthday, my man.

  • Let's go to Mr Mike.

  • Wilbon He's back in the house, Steph in the N.

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  • P.

  • Race.

  • Talk to me for a second.

  • Mike Wilbon Where do you view him at right now?

  • Stephen A.

  • I have Curry fifth in a fluid and packed M V P race at the top of it.

  • I don't even have Don check at all in my top five.

  • I've got Curry fifth, and he can move up the way he's playing.

  • I've got LeBron.

  • First, I've got Embiid.

  • Second, James Harden has moved from off the board to number three for me right now, I think he's more important to the team, not a better player, but more important, what the Nets are doing even than Kevin Durant.

  • I mean what he's done and facilitating and organizing look at the assists.

  • Look at the duty.

  • Look at the sacrifice that involve Steven A.

  • When you are the score James Harden has been recently and you say, I'll put that on hold.

  • This team needs me to do this.

  • James Harden his third, and he may.

  • He may go up that list some more, and then I can feel others we've got.

  • You forget.

  • Forget all of that.

  • Let's go back to your list.

  • Let's go back to us.

  • First of all, I don't have LeBron James.

  • Number one.

  • I got your L.

  • A B number one and LeBron number two, but I would say this.

  • I appreciate everything that you said about James Harden because right now he's playing sensational basketball and reminding us what a superstar he is.

  • But my goodness, what about Damian Lillard in Portland?

  • Have we forgotten about him, Mike, with your last listen, I've got Damian Lillard and Steph Curry is the two starting guards in the Western Conference.

  • And day may move up that list, too.

  • I said fluid.

  • All right.

  • And so I listen.

  • Listen, Stephen A.

  • It's packed.

  • There's a lot of great players having individual great efforts going on right now.

  • But what?

  • Where would you would you take off my list?

  • Tell me that.

  • Well Oh, my goodness.

  • Your kitchen.

  • He's got he's warrant consideration.

  • But I don't know if I put him ahead of Damian Lillard.

  • I don't know if I do that right now.

  • That's just right now, Stephen A We got how many more games left?

  • 45 games left in this season.

  • There's plenty of time for change.

  • So you fluid with your M v p you fluid with who's coming out of the East.

  • I mean, Mike, if I give you more air time, I don't know what's next book with you, Mike.

  • I know a lot about next.

  • All right, man, I gotta have LeBron James one.

  • How do you not have LeBron one?

  • Stephen?

  • No, I got yoelbi once, at least for now.

  • By the way, Stay right there.

  • Don't go anywhere.

  • We're closing in.

  • Oh, excuse me.

  • Speaking of joy, let be.

  • Look at him out there shooting jump shots back.

  • Ain't hurting that much tonight.

  • Back ain't hurting that much tonight.

  • I like that Joel Embiid is coming out the ball, albeit against the Houston Rockets.

  • Anyway, the 70 sixes are 11 and two at home this season, the best in the East and second best in the MBA behind the Utah Jazz.

  • So let me bring big perf back into the mix.

  • Kendrick Perkins.

  • Kendrick Perkins.

  • I want to know where you see the 70 sixes in the East right now, sir.

  • Oh, they're the best team in the Eastern Conference, and there's no make no mistake about it.

  • And look, you I know you want me to straddle the fence, but I'm sticking to it.

  • Okay?

  • The Philadelphia 76 is have the best team in the Eastern Conference.

  • When you look at their team, they're not lacking at anything.

  • Yes, they have superstar power and Joelle and being Ben Simmons.

  • But the others, the others, the others Tobias Harris, Self curry shape.

  • Milton, Danny Green, Dwight Howard Their deep, their stars in their rows.

  • And they got one hell of a coach.

  • Doc, really?

  • Hold on for a second here because if I recall correctly, you know what you showed up on?

  • Some show some hit show on ESPN, plus number one show on ESPN plus called Stephen A world.

  • You know, you said you got a condo in it and you showed up in the condo and you showed up on the air in your condo and you said Game seven next Sixers and it's a 50 50 shot.

  • You didn't seem that definitive about 24 hours ago when I saw you doing that interview with somebody who will remain nameless now you sounding bold again.

  • What's that about?

  • What?

  • What was it for?

  • The simple fact that you know, off the air, you and I, a guy by the name of Stephen A.

  • Smith have conversations that you think that big turkey straddling the fence and I'm not straddling the fence.

  • Look, I'm not taking anything away from the Brooklyn Nets, but when I look at the Philadelphia 76 is in their depth right now.

  • Right now.

  • Today they are the best team in the Eastern Conference.

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Steph Curry and the Warriors take on the heat at 10 p.m. Tonight on ESPN.

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