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Mar 2024
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This Is March: What We Believe (and Don’...

The Ringer
About this episode

Justin, Rob, and Wos talk about five story lines to watch during the last couple weeks of the regular season. They discuss the top teams in the East, whether the Pelicans are legit, and whom they trust in the West.


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Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre

Producers: Isaiah Blakely, Chia Hao Tat, and Victoria Valencia

Additional Production Supervision: Ben Cruz

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