Ja Morant’s Ongoing Absence, Breaking Down the MVP Race, and ‘Snowfall’ | Real Ones

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🗓️ 14 March 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Logan and Raja are back to give their reactions to Monday’s Memphis Grizzlies–Dallas Mavericks matchup before discussing Ja Morant’s ongoing absence from the Grizzlies and how the team has responded (2:00). Along the way, they talk about the injuries to Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic and debate whether the All-Star pairing is working out (17:00). Next, they touch on this year’s tight MVP race and make the argument for each candidate’s chances at winning the award (38:00). Later, Kerm joins the guys for ‘Snowfall’ talk (54:00). Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell Producer: Jonathan Kermah Production Assistant: Kai Grady Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's no secret the NFL has a problem with race.
0:03.3	Think Colin Kaepernick.
0:04.8	Think Brian Flores.
0:06.5	But this isn't a new problem.
0:08.6	It's one that started as far back as the 1930s
0:12.3	with a ban on black players in the NFL,
0:15.0	with a past that informs the present.
0:17.9	BlackBald is a new miniseries podcast from the ringer
0:21.1	about the four men who broke the color barrier in football.
0:24.4	I'm your host, Chelsea Stark Jones.
0:26.8	BlackBald is dropping soon on the ringer NFL feed.
0:42.2	What's popping?
0:43.4	Logan Mardin here, Roger Bell.
0:45.1	They're real ones after dark.
0:46.5	You all know what it is.
0:47.6	I've been here to post season.
0:49.2	And I need to post season yet.
0:50.4	There's going to be a little preview
0:53.0	to what's going to happen in the post season.
0:54.7	Roger, how are you doing?
0:56.0	What's going on?
0:57.4	I'm good, man.
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