Reviewing LA's Bigs & Analyzing Replacement Options

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Reviewing LA's Bigs & Analyzing Replacement Options

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50 minutes

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Oct 21, 2020

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Tim breaks down LA's 4 rotation Bigs (AD, McGee, Howard, and Morris), then digs into possible replacements among free agents this offseason for Dwight and Kieff.
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Oct 21, 2020

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Reviewing LA's Bigs & Analyzing Replacement Options

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