Last year the Denver Nuggets ended a 56 year wait for their maiden NBA championship. Victory is sweet, but there are still 10 franchises who've never held the Larry O'Brien aloft. Listen in to hear me and NBA expert Brett Usher break down who we think has got what it takes to win that first title, there's differing opinions and chat about the long term futures of some of the most exciting young teams in the league.

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Listen back to the "Crystal Ball: NBA first timers" episode to hear a breakdown of Mikail Bridges, Tyrese Haliburton, Brandon Ingram and Jarren Jackson Jr. All of whch feature prominently in this episode! - https://open.spotify.com/episode/0vDZxOyXLXHMUMrxHBkA5Q?si=003142661db647bf

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