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Isiah Thomas Talks Basketball and Champagne with the Black Press

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Thomas, who led the Indiana Hoosiers to an NCAA title and twice guided the Detroit Pistons to an NBA championship, discussed basketball and Cheurlin Champagne with the Black Press during a recent livestream broadcast.

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