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On this episode of the heat check, the NBA Cup opening rounds are over, and I will give you a cup date.

That's my own little, I made that up, cup date on who made the quarters.

You can tell I'm pleased with myself.

We'll also break down what's happening in Los Angeles with the Lakers.

It's sad.

It is really just a too bad scenario what's going on with our lake show.

It's Friday, so it's injury update time, and we even get a little news from around the league.

Lots to get into.

Anthony, my man, drop that motherfucking beat.

This should be Rihanna.

Thank you. my man. Drop that motherfucking beat. The should be Rihanna. All right.

The league is humming along.

Homing along nicely.

Can you believe it's already been, we're already a quarter away through the season?

That's insane.

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