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#202: How valuable are big men in the playoffs?

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The Language Game Between Ken and Ben Language Game

There's an interesting language game going on here Ben. When we have guys like Embiid or go bare for instance when we talk about their defense were like yeah they're excellent drop defenders and they can switch. All that matters is can he stay in front of Jason Tatum right there. So for those lower level bigs as you keep getting later in the postseason, Kavon Looney maybe is an interesting example. It's just as much on the offensive side of the ball where the old traditional big men are fading out.

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