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Post Game: Josh Gondelman talks Bad Streaks Dec 01, 2021

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Jamel Johnson is joined by comedian, producer, podcaster and author Josh Gondelman to relive each of Kevin Burleson's 35 missed shots from "The Streak". Should there be a fantasy standup comedy league? Is German Art Haus ball the next big thing? Can Jamel name ANYBODY on the 2005-06 Charlotte Bobcats? Listen up and find out.

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The Streak Nov 24, 2021

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When Kevin Burleson made a layup in the middle of a game against the Bucks, he probably thought he was heating up. What he couldn’t have known is that he would not make another basket for more than two months.

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Post Game: Mike Benner talks Poor Roy Rubin Nov 17, 2021

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Jamel Johnson is joined by comedy writer and Air Buds co-host Mike Benner to reminisce about the Sixers tragedy that was Poor Roy Rubin's coaching tenure. What kind of sex workers did Roy Rubin have access to? Was Rubin really Sonic the Hedgehog? Did pulling guns on the coach make the season better or worse? Listen up and find out.

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Poor Roy Rubin Nov 10, 2021

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In 1972, the 76ers looked to fill their Head Coaching vacancy by putting ads in the classified section of Philly newspapers. They got exactly what they paid for in “Poor Roy Rubin.”

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Post Game: Rob Haze talks Kobe, Brandy, and Going to Prom Nov 03, 2021

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Jamel Johnson is joined by comedian Rob Haze to reminisce about Kobe Bryant taking singer and actress Brandy to prom. What are Brandy's starting 5 best songs? Will we ever see Michael Jordan's prom pictures? Would Rob Haze have been pissed if Brandy and Kobe blew up his prom? Listen up and find out.

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Taking Cinderella to the Prom Oct 27, 2021

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Before Kobe Bryant had his storybook NBA career he was just a kid playing high school ball outside of Philly. That was until, as if by magic, Kobe managed to take Grammy award winning singer and actress Brandy to the Ball…errr prom.

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Post Game: Kenny DeForest talks Will Perdue's Wild Ride Oct 20, 2021

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Jamel Johnson is joined by comedian Kenny DeForest to recount the career of Mr. Will Perdue. Do Bulls fans remember Perdue's bench-tastic career fondly? Is Jerry Krause every Chicago kid's boogeyman? Is the position of "Goofy White Center" dead in the NBA? Listen up and find out.

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The Boring, Fascinating Career of Will Perdue Oct 13, 2021

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You probably don’t know the name “Will Purdue,” but the big man quietly had one of the most wild and successful careers of all time while rarely leaving the bench.

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Post Game: NBA Paint talks Witches taking over the League Oct 06, 2021

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Jamel Johnson is joined by NBA twitter's very own NBA Paint to see how deep the Wiccan NBA conspiracy goes. Was this season's Suns-Bucks Final proof of Wiccan influence? Is Giannis' super-long free throw routine secretly a pagan ritual? Will the final spells be carried out so that the NBA can have a game on the moon? Listen up and find out.

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Wiccan NBA: Magic, Wizards, and the Pagan-ification of Basketball Sep 29, 2021

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You might not have noticed, but in the 90s the NBA was taken over by witches. The Orlando Magic joined the league, the Bullets rebranded themselves as the Wizards and nature imagery dominated jerseys across the NBA: Is it so impossible to believe that the global rise of basketball popularity was fueled by Wicca?

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