
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.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 541 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BasketballSports | |||

Verno and Jacoby return to give their early observations from this week’s preseason games. From LeBron’s rumored argument with Joel Embiid to Tyrese Haliburton’s return, they discuss it all.
Welcome to The Mismatch!
(01:32) Cam Boozer vs. Magic: 16... more
Verno and Jacoby run through every team's media day story line, so it's next question, next question. LeBron didn't leave his family to lose in the second round, Jay-Z hexed the Spurs, Giannis meets an iguana, and the young Nets want to golf shirtles... more
Verno and Jacoby return to discuss some of the latest news around the league, including the contract extensions for Ausar Thompson and Keyonte George, Henri Veesaar's season-ending injury, and more. With the offseason coming to an end, media days aro... more
Verno and Jacoby return as they react to Steve Ballmer’s statement accepting his punishment for the NBA’s investigation into the Clippers. They discuss what the expectations are for the Clippers next season as well as what impact Kawhi Leonard will h... more
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These guys are very funny, very likable and have tons of insight. I look forward to this every week and have now for about a year.
Y’all need to give Pablo Torre and his team their flowers!!
Verno and Jacoby know their stuff, have a great rapport, and have a great sense of humor.
You guys trash on the nba and the product more than any mainstream nba podcast I’ve ever listened to Iol
Verno is awesome. He has a great one of a kind personality and has good pacing and structure. I’ve ridden the wave with Jacoby and am hanging in there. I’m hoping the trend of less interrupting continues, along with less manufactured conflict.
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A high-energy basketball discussion show that follows the latest NBA news, transactions, and trends, paired with on-court analysis and lively banter. Episodes frequently balance big-picture cap dynamics and roster construction with fast-fire takes, pop culture detours, and sponsor reads, offering a candid, personality-driven take on the season's biggest storylines. Noteworthy is the duo's chemistry, the willingness to revisit format quirks, and a reputation for deep basketball nerdiness blended with entertaining banter that appeals to serious fans and industry watchers alike.
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