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Mar 2021
35 m

Rolling Thunder: The Thrill of Defeat

SB NATION
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Your hosts (Ben Mertens, J.D. Tailor, Clemente Almanza and Trey Hunter) discuss the Thunder's dispiriting losses to the Hawks and Bulls, taking some solace in the fact that this will help the Thunder get a higher draft pick (or "develop young players" if you prefer). Then, the boys hit the news, breaking down the recent Trevor Ariza trade and recent updates ... Show More
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