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Mar 2024
1h 23m

Do You Want To Win A Championship?

Wondery
About this episode

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. bounce around the league with weekly observations -- and a few questions along the way.

If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to dunkerspot@yahoo.com.

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TIME STAMPS

1:30 -- Playoff basketball is around the corner

5:00 -- Minnesota Timberwolves

22:45 -- Orlando Magic

39:15 -- What do we make of the Sixers?

45:00 -- A quick salute to the Wizards

47:30 -- What's up with the Warriors?

1:03:30 -- New Orleans Pelicans

1:07:45 -- All-NBA

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