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HBS. Me slash growth. That's HBS. M.M. growth. Welcome to episode 3 of the locked on NBA podcast.

Thanks so much for all of you who have left nice comments on iTunes and other places and subscribe to this podcast.

I'm David Lock, you can follow me on Twitter at Lock on Sports.

And today's podcast is a fun one. It's the front office.

The front office, we are going to be joined today by somebody who has been in the front offices of leagues, well for lots of years.

I don't want to make him feel really old and say how long.

But he's got many a year, decade plus of years,

in front offices, in the game, and he's going to come on the show anonymously and give us an insight on how it works.

Inside the front office of NDA teams as we work to the trade deadline and get his thoughts

as well and some of the things are going on.

So should I just call you F.O?

And then you kind of sound like a rapper?

I'm not sure how to introduce you, but welcome anonymous front office.

The front office, welcome to the show how are you

i'm doing great thanks for having the uh... the part that and uh... that

uh... introduction definitely made me feel like well you know

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