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Oct 2021
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The Athletic Lead Columnist Marcus Thomp...

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In the latest episode of Culture Calculus, we talk with Marcus Thompson of The Athletic about his new book Dynasties: The 10 G.O.A.T. Teams That Changed the NBA Forever. We also discuss the impact of NBA stars who have been forgotten by the mainstream, and Marcus shares his outlook for the new NBA season.

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