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Welcome back to another episode of the Vertical Podcast with Chris Mannix.

Joining me on the pod this week is Bobby Marks, the front office insider over at the vertical,

and we have a lot to get into.

A lot of news happening in the NBA right now from the decision of Larry Bird to step down,

the Clippers, what's their future, the Bulls, they could go a bunch of different directions.

Bobby and I discuss it all over the next 40 minutes or so.

A quick housekeeping note, if you like this podcast, there's a very easy way to support it.

Go over to Apple Podcast, also known as iTunes. Give us a rating, post a comment. It's easy. It's free.

And it's the best way to make sure we do this podcast week after week. That's it. All right. Let's go.

Joining me on the pod this week is a guy that's been on many times before.

Bobby Marks, the front office insider over at the vertical, former assistant GM with the Brooklyn Nets.

Bobby, what's happening, man?

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