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Mar 2025
2h 34m

Nerd Sesh - NBA Mailbag: Jokic being rob...

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The nerds answer YOUR sick and twisted questions in another mailbag episode! They break down why Nikola Jokić is not being “robbed” of MVP by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, debate whether Jayson Tatum is a Tier 1 superstar, discuss what Evan Mobley’s ceiling is, and answer a number of questions about why Logan bald.

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00:00:23 - NBA

02:14:03 - NFL

02:23:14 - Miscellaneous

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