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JJ previews the 2024 NBA Finals and the Stanley Cup final and gives his early leans. Then, he is joined by The Ringer’s Brian Barrett to discuss how important this run is for the Boston Celtics, best prop plays for Game 1, and why Jayson Tatum will win Finals MVP. Plus, Pete Jensen joins JJ to give out the best ways to handicap the 2024 Stanley Cup final. Plus, fans share their words to the wise picks for Wednesday night.

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Host: John Jastremski
Guests: Brian Barrett and Pete Jensen
Producers: Stefan Anderson, Tucker Tashjian and Mark Panik
Studio Production: Beayanka Kellyman and Alexander Herron

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Brian Barrett is a contributor to The Ringer and host of the Boston sports podcast ‘Off the Pike.’ He’s also done some work on ‘The Ringer Gambling Show.’ He’s known for his analytical approach and in the past has worked as a radio host for Red Sox pre- and postgame coverage.

Brian Barrett

John Jastremski hosts ‘New York, New York,’ a podcast covering all things sports in New York City, and features across many of our sports betting shows, including ‘East Coast Bias’ and ‘The Ringer Sunday Pregame Show.’ JJ is also a proud Syracuse grad, and when he isn’t at a Yankees game he’s likely on the golf course.

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