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Nov 2020
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NBA Tentatively Approves 2020-21 Season ...

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Verno and KOC get into all the intricacies of Thursday’s tentative deal between the NBA and NBPA to start the 2020-21 season during the week of Christmas (1:00). Then, Jonathan Tjarks and J. Kyle Mann join KOC to get into the draft rumors floating around and some of their favorite draft prospects (30:00).

Hosts: Chris Vernon and Kevin O’Connor

Guests: Jonathan Tjarks and J. Kyle Mann

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