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On NBA playoff eve, broadcaster Ernie Johnson weighs in on the NBA season thus far

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By Jason Fuller,

Patrick Jarenwattananon, Ailsa Chang

Published April 19, 2024 at 5:14 PM EDT

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with hall of fame broadcaster Ernie Johnson, host of Inside the NBA, about the new faces of the NBA chasing championship hopes in this changing of the guard post-season.

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