Despite the fact that absolutely no one is asking for them, video Christmas messages from NBA teams have become a holiday season staple as semi-literate players are trotted out in front of poorly lit green screens for some good old-fashioned pandering to the fan base. Sadly, due to the season-shortening NBA lockout, pro teams couldn't get their carols together this year. But thanks to the men's team at Washington University of St. Louis, there's a YouTube video for the family to gather round this Christmas and laugh at yet. 

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