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Jan 2025
2h 2m

NBA Trade Market Check-In With Bobby Mar...

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Russillo welcomes Bobby Marks to preview the NBA trade deadline and discuss what could happen to Jimmy Butler, Bradley Beal, Zach LaVine, and Zion Williamson (0:42). Then, he’s joined by Ted Nguyen to break down all four divisional-round games, share where teams have the edge, and give his picks (52:51). Finally, Ceruti and Kyle join for Life Advice (80:39)! How do I handle my friend with money offering to pay for things for us?


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Host: Ryen Russillo

Guests: Bobby Marks and Ted Nguyen

Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon

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