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The Wildcast, Episode 109: Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes for UA basketball heading into the summer
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The Wildcast, Episode 109: Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes for UA basketball heading into the summer

  • Justin Spears
  • Jun 2, 2018
  • Jun 2, 2018 Updated Dec 14, 2018
The Wildcast, Episode 109: Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes for UA basketball heading into the summer
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The Wildcast, Episode 109: Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes for UA basketball heading into the summer
Justin is joined by Michael Lev who's filling in for Bruce Pascoe this week and on a weekend episode of the podcast, UA basketball is the main topic of discussion. Justin and Lev break down Sean Miller's press conference, the outlook of next season, his comments on Deandre Ayton's draft status. Plus, is there an east coast bias in college baseball?

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