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Hello and welcome to our number one, our number one of our podcast.

And this hour, a basketball hour.

You know the rule.

If the game had been a blowout, we would have ignored it.

But it is the NBA finals.

And so we'll get back to football in future hours.

But this is a basketball hour at the beginning anyway.

And how embarrassing for the Lakers and how embarrassed should LeBron James feel after taking it on the chin from the lowly Miami Heat?

Kelly O'Linnick outplaying Anthony Davis and LeBron James outplayed by Jimmy Buckets.

And so just like that, the Miami Heat back in the NBA Finals, it's a two to one series.

And LeBron also pouting off the court at the end of the game three loss to the Miami Heat.

What does that mean as well?

We'll get into it.

That and more here in our number one of the podcast.

Enjoy.

So easy.

It's like taking candy from a baby unless it's not.

Welcome in the beginning of the Ben Mallor show.

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