# Contenders & Pretenders: Predicting Which East Teams Can Make A Run For A Championship (Episode 508)

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Podcast: [Establish The Run NBA](https://stenobird.com/podcast/establish-the-run-nba-1028137)
Published: 2026-02-25T22:16:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2792

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Mike Gallagher, Drew Dinkmeyer and Austin Yamada begin to take a look at the Eastern Conference playoffs, assessing how the matchups could align and which teams have an actual chance at making a run for a championship.

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