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Oct 2023
1h 5m

Secret Scrimmage SZN, the AP Top 25, and...

The Ringer
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The Ringer's Tate Frazier is joined by J. Kyle Mann to discuss the release of the preseason AP Top 25 (2:01), players you don't know yet but will (17:08), secret scrimmage season (29:56), and "unbreakable" college basketball records (40:43), before closing the show with some shout-outs (46:17).


Host: Tate Frazier

Guest: J. Kyle Mann

Producer: Kyle Crichton

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