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Welcome to Heat Check. I'm your host, John Gonzalez. Join us. I am every week by my

producer, Isaac Lee. Isaac, interesting Sunday here in the NBA world. It

began wamp-wamp with the Sixers, which we will get to in short order. But I

want to just bring up like some of the pre-game stuff that happened in Philadelphia.

Our guy Tyler Tines went to the game in Philadelphia and were you aware of the

Mike Scott tattoo that one of the Sixers fans got on his rib? Not until Tines

tweeted about it. So he tweeted about something else. This guy who listens to the

Wright St. Ricky Sanchez podcast, shuts to our guys, said if you got to a

certain amount of followers, you'd get a Mike Scott tattoo on his rib. And then

and I was unaware of this too until Tines tweeted it out. Tines is in the

parking lot at the Sixers game and somehow ran into another Sixers fan and I

don't know how this conversation ensued, but it did. And it led to this guy

pulling down part of his pants to show that this tattoo had been the same tattoo

that a different fan had gotten on his ribs. He got on his ass. That's what's

happening in Philadelphia. Incredible stuff. And I want to say to heat check

listeners, we had previously talked about Isaac doing something for a GoFundMe

for a haircut, but Isaac has generously volunteered to get the Mike Scott

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