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Apr 5
2h 41m

Are These NBA Teams Stuck In Mediocrity?

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On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick discuss why the Kings, Heat, Suns and many more teams appear stuck in mediocrity. Is there a quick fix to become a contender or is a full-fledged rebuild inevitable for these teams? Also, on “Drop The Mike” the guys weigh in on if Giannis should consider playing center as a way of elevating his game to an even greater level. Lastly, Darrick shares why Steph Curry is his “Mills’ Man of the Week” for a second time this season!

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