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During the NBA Playoffs, Malika Andrews, Rachel Nichols, Trysta Krick, David Rushing and Lexis Mickens are set to host chats.

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Only selected creators, including Community Champions, can host Live Chats on Threads; more Community feeds will receive the feature in coming months.

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