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Aaron Torres discusses the implications of Duke's deal with Amazon Prime, a twist in Obinna Ekezie Jr.'s recruitment, the underrated status of UNC, and a concerning statistic for Kentucky basketball.

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People in this episode

Host: Aaron Torres

Topics covered

• college basketball
• Duke
• recruitment
• North Carolina
• Kentucky
• Amazon Prime
• sports statistics

Keywords

• Duke
• Amazon Prime
• Obinna Ekezie Jr.
• North Carolina
• Kentucky
• Michael Malone
• college basketball
• recruitment
• sports statistics

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Organizations: Duke, Amazon Prime, North Carolina, Kentucky

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