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The Mismatch

Chris Vernon and David Jacoby discuss all the news, trends, and transactions happening in the NBA. They also offer their on-court analysis, and occasionally get into heated debates.

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Episode Playlist

50 episodes

Apr 22, 2025•—

The Legend of Playoff Kawhi, History at the Garden, and Game 2 Adjustments

Apr 25, 2025•—

A Clippers Ass Whooping, Big Game KAT, Ja Goes Down, and the Grizzlies Collapse

Apr 29, 2025•—

Will Giannis Want Out? Plus: The Rockets Need a Star, the Hungry Wolves, and Which 3-1 Series Can Still Go the Full Seven

May 2, 2025•—

Clippers Force Game 7, Knicks Advance, and the Lakers Collapse

May 6, 2025•—

WELCOME TO THE SECOND ROUND! The Nuggets and Knicks Upset the Thunder and Celtics in Game 1

May 9, 2025•—

Timberwolves Take Game 2, Knicks Stun Boston AGAIN, and Cavaliers Collapsing

May 13, 2025•—

Knicks on the Brink of the ECF, Tatum's Injury, Mavericks Win the Lottery, and Ant's Superstar Performance

May 16, 2025•—

Nuggets Force Game 7, Celtics-Knicks Preview, and T-Wolves Advance to the WCF

May 20, 2025•—

Thunder-Wolves Preview, Conference Finals X Factors, and Will Haliburton Become the New Knicks Villain?

May 23, 2025•—

Have the Thunder Broken the Wolves? Plus: A Must-Win Game 2, and Enjoying the Haliburton Experience.

May 27, 2025•—

Ant and Randle Fail to Deliver, Plus Chet’s Growth, and a Knicks Confidence Check

May 30, 2025•—

Can the Knicks Force a Game 7? Plus: the Thunder Are Finals-Bound, and the Missing Playoff Intensity.

Jun 3, 2025•—

The Case for a Pacers Surprise, OKC’s Path to the Finals, and What’s Next for the Knicks

Jun 6, 2025•—

Pacers Pull Off Another Comeback—Is OKC in Trouble? Plus, the Knicks’ Future Without Thibs.

Jun 10, 2025•—

Game 3 Keys in Indy and a New Kidd in New York? Plus, Tyrese Haliburton: The Low-Usage Superstar.

Jun 13, 2025•—

Can the Pacers Repeat Their Defensive Dominance? Plus, KD’s Future and More Knicks Dysfunction.

Jun 17, 2025•—

OKC One Win Away After J-Dub Drops 40, Haliburton’s Dud, KD Lingering, and a Memphis Recalibration

Jun 20, 2025•—

Pacers Force Game 7, Lakers Sell for $10B, and an NBA Draft Sneak Peek

Jun 24, 2025•—

Young Thunder Defy History, Haliburton’s Injury, Finals Fallout, and Can KD Lead the Rockets to the Finals?

Jun 27, 2025•—

Draft Night Winners and Losers. Plus: The Grizzlies Get Their Guy, and Masai Ujiri Out in Toronto.

Jul 1, 2025•—

Free Agency Day One: Winners, Bold Moves, and Are the Lakers Going to Trade LeBron?

Jul 8, 2025•—

The Most Disastrous and Perfect Fits of the Offseason

Jul 15, 2025•—

Impressive Summer League Performances and the Legend of ‘Target Guy’

Jul 22, 2025•—

Post-Summer League Watch List: Teams That Deserve Our Attention (and Those That Don’t)

Jul 29, 2025•—

NBA Summer Storylines: A Motivated Luka, Ja’s Joy, and Is LeBron Really Planning for 2026?

Aug 5, 2025•—

20 Questions About the Upcoming NBA Season

Aug 15, 2025•—

10 Observations About the 2025-26 NBA Schedule

Aug 19, 2025•—

Which Superstar Has Played in Their Last Finals? Plus, MPJ’s Erraticness, Labubus, and a Joker Brother Sighting.

Aug 26, 2025•—

The Most Exciting Players, All-Star Game Improvements, and the Summer of Strahinja Continues

Sep 9, 2025•—

Kawhi’s "Carbon Footprint," Hardest Players to Root For, Offseason Enjoyments, and NFL Takeaways

Sep 19, 2025•—

Adam Silver’s Tough Week, Trae Young Claps Back, and What to Do With Jonathan Kuminga

Sep 26, 2025•—

The Wemby Debate, Zion's Revival, Houston’s Hopes, and LeBron’s Leverage

Oct 3, 2025•—

The Warriors Are Finally Complete, the Sixers’ Only Hope, and the Cooper Flagg Hype Meter

Oct 10, 2025•—

LeBron to Miss Season Opener, Preseason Standouts, and Is Giannis Juggling His Future?

Oct 17, 2025•—

Final Preseason Takeaways, Most Likelies, Injury Updates, and Did the Nets Admit to Tanking?

Oct 21, 2025•—

2025-26 NBA Season Preview: The Wide-Open East, Can KD make a Difference With Houston, and Are the Warriors Any Good?

Oct 24, 2025•—

Steph Says Night-Night to the Nuggets, Youth Sport Knicks, Gambling Scandal, and Our Loves and Loathes

Oct 28, 2025•—

The Sixers New Window, Cedric Coward Experience, And Possible Overreactions

Oct 31, 2025•—

No Problems Without Giannis for the Bucks, Wemby’s Vengeance Tour, and Despising ‘MJ: Insights to Excellence’

Nov 4, 2025•—

Monday Night Revenge Games, Good-Vibe Lakers, Steve Ballmer Is Being Sued, and Just How Good Are the Bulls?

Nov 7, 2025•—

Mitchell’s '2K' Motivation, Thompson Twins Thriving, Diverse Offenses, and Wemby Struggles

Nov 11, 2025•—

Best NBA Night Ever? Plus: Mavs Fire Nico Harrison and Six Observations on the NBA Season So Far.

Nov 14, 2025•—

The Zero Hangover Thunder, Steph Leaves Under Armour, and Jokic’s Otherworldly Performances

Nov 18, 2025•—

Early-Season Surprises: Steph Remains Electric, the Feel-Good Raptors, and the Elderly Clippers

Nov 21, 2025•—

The Wemby-less Spurs Impress, Derik Queen and the Young Pels, and What's Going On With LaMelo Ball?

Nov 25, 2025•—

What We Love From the First Month of the Season, Jokic’s Nonchalant Performance, Cade’s Superstar Status, and Are the Wolves in Trouble?

Dec 2, 2025•—

Could Giannis Leave the Bucks? Plus: Monday Night Surprises, NBA Cup Pairings, and More Observations.

Dec 5, 2025•—

LeBron Loses His Streak, Giannis’s Next Steps, Anonymous Assassinations, and Are the Celtics Actually Good?

Dec 9, 2025•—

NBA Cup Special: The Unbeatable Thunder, and Can the Knicks Get Over the Hump? Plus: Do the Spurs Need Giannis?

Dec 12, 2025•—

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