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Which NBA star is the top franchise cornerstone?

March 9, 2022 05:39 PM

Pro Basketball Talk's Kurt Helin and Corey Robinson reveal the NBA's young stars they'd most like to build a franchise around, including Ja Morant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, Trae Young, and LaMelo Ball.

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