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Why Mavs fans shouldn't get their hopes up about LeBron James report
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Why Mavs fans shouldn't get their hopes up about LeBron James report

NBC 5 sports director Newy Scruggs explains why Mavericks fans shouldn’t get their hopes up about a LeBron James and Kyrie Irving reunion in Dallas.

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