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By 1970 racial tension was at a breaking point in the Southern town of Gallatin, Tennessee. Desegregation had emotions running high. The town was a powder keg ready to erupt. But it was also on the verge of something incredible. Eddie Sherlin and Bill Ligon were boys growing up on opposite sides of the tracks who shared a passion for basketball. They knew the barriers that divided them - some physical landmarks and some hidden in the heart - but those barriers melted away when the boys were on the court.

Papisolo, CG, and the rest of the panel peel back the layers of the NBA fan perspective. Die hard Brooklyn Nets fan, and a huge Philly fan who has been through the process, go on a journey as New Rivals.

From the West Virginia Rivals site is the WVSports.Com Podcast. We bring you up to date information on West Virginia University sports, specifically talking about football and men’s basketball.