MVP Check, Dangerous Playoff Teams, and Are the Kings Being Disrespected?

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Pistons on The Ropes, Thunder Sweep, and Nuggets Force A Game 6

Verno and Jacoby return to react to Monday’s playoff matchup, including the Magic taking a 3-1 lead over the Pistons and the Thunder advancing to the 2nd round. Then, they discuss how the Nuggets force a game 7, the Knicks looking to take a 3-2 lead, and the confusion of the Rapt ...  Show more

Game 3 Clichés in Full Effect as Hawks, Raptors, and Wolves Win at Home!

Clichés are clichés for a reason. Jacoby and Verno fire up the mics after all three home teams won on Thursday night. (:00) Welcome to The Mismatch! (0:24) Three Game 3s before Wolves-Nuggets Finish (1:55) McDaniels 9-of-13 Shooting, Jokic Hasn't Looked Like The Best Player (10:5 ...  Show more

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