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No Shot Clock, the Chicago high school basketball podcast.

No Shot Clock, Ep. 95: Regionals preview

Joe Henricksen and Michael O’Brien answer listener questions, give their Two Takes and discuss the state playoffs, including an in-depth look at the Class 4A regionals.

-What is the best recent team not to win the state title?

-Taking a look back at the 2005 Player of the Year race

-MSL title game rewind, the fantastic Fremd-Prospect game

-Which team has the toughest road to the Class 4A title?

That and a ton more…

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