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Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. catch up on the latest (W)NBA news, make their All-Star Weekend predictions, then answer questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.
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TIME STAMPS
2:15 -- Stefanie Dolson's fit with the Washington Mystics
12:15 -- Thaddeus Young's fit with the Phoenix Suns
17:45 -- All-Star Weekend predictions
35:15 -- Mailbag, starting with offensive rebound philosophy
40:30 -- Ranking the offensive advantages we enjoy watching play out
45:30 -- The evolution of cross-matching
51:30 -- Letting players problem-solve vs stepping in as a coach + Bilal Coulibaly usage
58:00 -- Tyler Herro's role + when (if ever) should the Heat pivot from Jimmy Butler?
1:11:00 -- PJ Tucker news break
1:14:45 -- Nekias vs. Steve's willingness to press the eject button on a team
1:21:45 -- Scottie Barnes' growth as a top option
1:26:00 -- How to make the All-Star game more competitive
1:28:30 -- How to coach a struggling player + are the Mystics now cursed?
1:32:15 -- Ranking potential Conference Finals matchups
1:38:00 -- Players Nekias and Steve will never give up on
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