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Feb 2023
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Kyrie Irving Destinations + Houston We H...

THE ATHLETIC
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Saturday Slam and Jam


Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers recap the Week that Was, and then talk about Kyrie Irving's trade demand and what might be going back to the Nets if he is indeed traded.


In Part 2, Kelly Iko of the Athletic stops by to talk about the Houston Rockets, what they might be doing at the trade deadline and the offseason, and then the boys play a rousing rendition of Andrew vs. the Beat.

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