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The 2nd Hour of Lakers Talk had Trudell and the crew redo some the past 5 NBA Drafts. Then, NBA Reporter Jovan Buha called in to talk about what he thinks of the roster as of now and the Jonathan Kuminga sweepstakes. The

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