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Jun 2024
37m 21s

Bronny James Lands in L.A., Plus Our Fav...

The Ringer
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KOC, J. Kyle Mann, and Tate Frazier return to recap the second night of the NBA draft! They dive into the Lakers' selection of Bronny James and discuss some of their favorite picks of the second round.


Check out KOC’s 2024 NBA Draft Guide for all the latest prospect rankings, draft grades, and more!


Hosts: Kevin O’Connor and J. Kyle Mann

Guest: Tate Frazier

Associate Producer: Jessie Lopez

Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz

Social: Keith Fujimoto and Eduardo Ocampo

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