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Sports Roundup: Conspiracy at the NBA Finals and the connection between sports and Curb Your Enthusiasm
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Jun 15, 2016
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Sports Roundup: Conspiracy at the NBA Finals and the connection between sports and Curb Your Enthusiasm
Tomorrow night in Cleveland, it's Game 6 of the NBA Finals. The Warriors lead the Cavaliers 3 games to 2. But recently a former NBA referee said the NBA issued a controversial suspension in order to extend the series.
Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki (51) in action during the Seattle Mariners at Baltimore Orioles game on May 11,  2011.
Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki (51) in action during a game hosted by the Baltimore Orioles
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Tomorrow night in Cleveland, it's Game 6 of the NBA Finals. The Warriors lead the Cavaliers 3 games to 2. But recently a former NBA referee said the NBA issued a controversial suspension in order to extend the series.

Tomorrow night in Cleveland, it's Game 6 of the NBA Finals. The Warriors lead the Cavaliers 3 games to 2. But recently a former NBA referee said the NBA issued a controversial suspension in order to extend the series.

And Steph Curry's wife Ayesha has for years been very active on social media. After Monday's game she sent out this: Can the refs get fined?

And finally, Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon is all set to make a cameo on Curb Your Enthusiasm which was just announced to be coming back after a 5 year hiatus. We'll go through the show's past history with sports and ask which show would be the best to make a cameo on. 

For more on this — as well as other sports news — we're joined by our own sports authorities, Andy and Brian Kamenetzky.