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Hour number three here on the herd.

Jason McIntyre called up from the miners into the big chair.

Cowherd, not feeling great.

Earlier in the show, if you're watching First Hour, he will likely be back tomorrow.

I think he's listed as questionable on the injury report with flu-like symptoms, but he'll

probably be fine.

He picked a good day to miss because I get to just

blast off on Luca. Lakers. Oh, the excitement is palpable people. How about that alliteration?

So we're obviously going to do more on Luca and we'll do some Super Bowl stuff here in 30 minutes

with Mark Sanchez, aka Sanchez, former Jets

quarterback. But first, let's tap into Rick Buecker, Fox Sports NBA analyst. You guys know,

I've known Rick for many years. We love to go toe-to-toe on battles. It's always fun,

but I think we're kind of in alignment here.

Lakers obviously win the deal long-term. Mavs, awesome potential short-term. Rick,

give me what you got. Luke out of the Lakers. Do you love it or hate it?

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