NBA Podcast: Surveying the Round 2 Landscape

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha run through each of the four conference semifinals series.
May 2, 2019
NBA Podcast: Surveying the Round 2 Landscape
May 2, 2019
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Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha run through each of the four conference semifinals series and debate whether D'Angelo Russell deserves to spend the rest of his life in prison.

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Nick Whalen
Now in his 10th year with the company, Nick is RotoWire's Senior Media Analyst, a position he took on after several years as the Head of Basketball Content. A multi-time FSGA and FSWA award winner, Nick co-hosts RotoWire's flagship show on Sirius XM Fantasy alongside Jeff Erickson, as well as The RotoWire NBA Show on Sirius XM NBA with Alex Barutha. He also co-hosts RotoWire's Football and Basketball podcasts. You can catch Nick's NBA and NFL analysis on VSiN and DraftKings, as well as RotoWire's various social and video channels. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @wha1en.
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