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I locked on NBA, Washington Post columnist Ben Goliver.

How are you Ben?

I'm doing very well.

I thought it was one of the better nights of Wednesday night basketball we've had in a while.

Brooklyn put on the absolute show, getting Kevin Durant back, even without James Harden.

I mean, it was kind of a title contender statement type win for them just absolutely demolishing the pelicans on national TV and then the nightcap you got a one versus two battle Utah versus Phoenix it goes to overtime raising all sorts of questions I think for both teams as they look ahead of the playoffs and

You know a few other scattered results around you know Memphis continues to be very impressive

Just a lot going on around the league. I thought it was a

great Wednesday night. All right let's start with the number one in the West Utah

jazz versus number two in the West Phoenix Sun is actually number one and two records at the

NBA when the night started in Phoenix Phoenix came in having one 27 of

their last 33 both teams had won nine of 10 both teams are generally doubted as playoff contenders.

With everyone still focused on Lakers, Clippers, Nuggets, they might be right.

What was your take on this game?

Well, I think first of all a very big game for seating implications, right?

I mean, there was a chance if Utah wins this, that that gap grows a little bit wider with Phoenix and, you know,

they're in kind of driver's seat to climb that one seat I think now you're

going to have a much more interesting race down the stretch there's still a gap

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