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Drake's Presence Is Impossible to Ignore in the Finals

Welcome to the Weekend Read. This week we delve into Drake's antics during Game 1 of the NBA Finals, dig up a photo from the Toronto Raptors' early days and pick out our favorite stories of the week. Enjoy.

Jon Ferrey

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