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musicgives.org. And we are back, folks, here on the Michigan Insider on the Big 1050 WTKA, online at

the big 1050.com, Sam Webb, Mr. Irohind Tribe on the other side.

And my man, my guy, I love my big fella, Tim McCormick, but you know I don't call him by his

formal name, the name on his birth certificate.

That's not how I refer to him.

I refer to him as Timmy Mack, the guy who was the best

basketball player in the state of Michigan coming out of high school in Clarkston High School when

he went to the University of Michigan and dominated the hardwood, went on to be a first round

draft pick of the National Basketball Association, where he played for 10 seasons.

And then went on to be one of the best basketball commentators in the land where he still does his thing.

And then, of course, he does his thing with us here on the Michigan Basketball Insider.

And of course, on his own podcast,

which we will tell you all about coming up. Of course, let me introduce him here again.

My big fellow, my man, my friend, Tim McCormick, aka Timmy Mack. Tim, how you doing?

Fantastic. Hope you had a nice Thanksgiving. I'm anxious to get Christmas underway and a lot of fun to watch the happenings with the Lions and recruiting day. But now let's flip the switch because it's basketball time.

It sure is, Tim. And that's a great segue when you talk about flipping the switch because I talked to

Dusty earlier this week. I said, Dusty, bro, I don't know what you did between Middle

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