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Sep 2022
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Five Questions for a deep Western Confer...

THE ATHLETIC
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In this week's Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow.

5 questions on the Western Conference.

How does a healthy Clippers/ Nuggets change the west?

Should Golden State be considered the favorite to win the West?

Has the Suns' title window closed?

What should the proper expectations be for Dallas and Memphis after last season?

Who are the wild card West teams?

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