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Hello and welcome to the Hoot Collective podcast. We talk about the NBA with you doing on Monday

afternoon. Joining me from Oakland, California, the senior writer from the undefeated who was at

the clay tops from a turn game in San Francisco last night, it's Mark Spears. Hey, what's going on Mark?

Just feel bad that Nick Ferdell wasn't there, man. I mean, I ought to work he put in and he doesn't

get that get the good part. Well, our Nick Ferdell who's joining us from Portland is recently moved

in New York City from San Francisco where he's not going to be New York based. And he is on Spears.

First off, let me just say joining us from Portland, Nick Ferdell. Hello, Nick.

Hey, Mr. Spears. My brain is all over the place, but I look forward to our conversation here.

All right, so listen to this back to back Spears. This is this is probably one of the craziest back

to backs at NBA history rescheduled due to COVID cancellations. Well, Nick, Nick covered the nets,

the nets played Sunday at noon afternoon and then flew to Portland. Well, they will play the trail

blazers tonight on a back to back, a Brooklyn Portland back to back Spears back in the day. I don't

know if you were still covering the nuggets. The nuggets in the preseason once played a game in

Syracuse and then played the next night in Portland. I think Mellow gave some money to

you. You were there. You know, it's funny. I was there too. You were there. What are you really?

I was I was a sophomore in college at the dome. I was with you. You know, you the thing I remember

most about that game was one I got to be on a team playing for the first time. I feel like

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