Impressions After the First Week of the NBA, Plus Teams, Players, and Things We Loved and Loathed

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Luka Drops 60 on Historic Night, Wemby Silences Jacoby, and Loves and Loathes

Verno and Jacoby share live reactions while Luka Doncic drops 60 points as the Lakers' win streak continues, Victor Wembanyama silences the Suns (and Jacoby) with a game-winner, and they have an interesting debate about astrology and discover a new way that it relates to the NBA. ...  Show more

Six Questions Before the Homestretch, Hawks' Streak Hits 10, and Introducing the Prospector

Verno and Jacoby return to react to last night’s matchups and the Hawks' rise in the East, they ask some important questions before the homestretch, and introduce the Prospector. Welcome to The Mismatch! (0:55) The Atlanta Hawks' win streak reaches 10 in a row (8:30) Suns-Celtics ...  Show more

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