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Sports talk the way you want it!

It is easy to relate to Bryan, Mike and Alex - they are fans that are passionate about their teams but love to call BS on each other when it comes to sports. They discuss a wide range of sports related topics, including the best players, teams, and even sports movies. Whatever it is, they always have a good time doing it. Take a listen!

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Alex, Mike and Bryan look at the NBA first round, who will win? Can any of these teams advance?

They also discuss Dick Barnett - RIP

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