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Live from Southern California, this is the Jim Rome show.

I've got to throw some props out this morning because there is a basketball team that has earned that credit.

Now, I'm not talking about the team that ran right through a first round sweep for a third consecutive year.

As impressive as the Thunder have been,

and as impressive as 12 and 0 is,

in the first round over the last three years,

O KC was also the one seed in all three of those series.

In other words, the Thunder are just doing

what the One Seed is supposed to do,

aka Stomp out the Eight eight seed and keep it moving.

This is what one seats are supposed to do.

That's why they're one seats.

That's what the one seat is supposed to do, looking at you, Detroit Pistons.

Hey, Detroit, don't say that I did not warn you.

Because eight days ago, after game one, I said, and I'm going to say it again right now,

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