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Long time, no time, and we're back with Billy Scofuri.

You're gettinguckin' bucking.

Yo, it's been a minute.

And we're back, bro, summer vaca is totally over.

Our team's lost that we're like, well, there's nothing left to talk about the Knicks and Lakers aren't even in the playoffs anymore who's still playing it doesn't even matter

Right there were advertisers and they were like you owe us multiple episodes and we're like yeah the Knicks got bumped

Trey bumped us sorry. Sorry. Thorn. I will say the teams that we lost to are

looking great so our losses in the first round look a lot better now three weeks later.

You know I wonder is that true like is that how you actually feel because I tell myself

that it's like all right well we lost the surprise team right now but like ultimately it doesn't feel that good one way or the other yeah well

I feel a little good because the sons might make the finals and the Lakers were

very close to beating the sons before Anthony Davis got hurt so I could be like oh our

team is still great right if we just didn't get hurt right we'd be in the finals which is

what a bunch of teams think right now and that's a I guess a healthy approach

I'm a little bit more cynical where it's like who cares about the theoretical. I have no idea if we would have won in the second round. We got smoked in the first. I don't think that, you know, like the truth played out. Imagine if Randall didn't play,

then you can sort of convince yourself.

It's like, yeah, we lost in four or five,

but yeah, I don't think you're hearing me.

I don't think you're hearing me.

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