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Jan 2021
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What Are the Ripple Effects of the Nets'...

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Chris Ryan is joined by The Ringer’s Rob Mahoney to discuss how James Harden will impact Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, and the rest of the Nets roster. Later, Chris is joined by 'Greatest Of All Talk’ cohost Andrew Sharp to discuss key figures around the league affected by the trade, including the city of Houston, Ben Simmons, and more (20:00).

Host: Chris Ryan

Guests: Rob Mahoney and Andrew Sharp

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