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Feb 2020
46m 31s

Trae Young Drops 50 on His First Night B...

The Ringer
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We go over some highlights of the first night the NBA returned to action, including Trae Young's and Joel Embiid’s big games against the Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets, respectively (1:27). Then we try to make sense of the Western Conference playoff race and predict who will grab the eighth seed out of Memphis, Portland, and New Orleans (25:39).


Host: Chris Vernon

Guest: Jonathan Tjarks

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