Bradley Beal Gets Extended, Buddy Hield’s Feud, and Zion’s Knee. Plus: Final Preseason Takeaways. | The Mismatch

Bradley Beal Gets Extended, Buddy Hield’s Feu...

The RingerThe Ringer

Up next

NBA Drops Hammer on the Clippers. Plus, the Western Conference Hierarchy

After ranking the teams in the East, J. Kyle Mann and Michael Pina return to create their hierarchy for the Western Conference. Can the Thunder get back on track to dethrone the Spurs in the West? How far can Steph Curry carry the Warriors? Is LaMelo Ball the missing piece for An ...  Show more

 . 1h 49min
What We Think We Know About the 2026-27 NBA Season | Group Chat

Justin, Rob, and JKM have finally reassembled and are ready to talk hoops and discuss what they think they know about the highly anticipated 2026-27 NBA season. Now that LeBron is no longer a Laker, has the front office built a team that complements Luka? Is reigning Rookie of th ...  Show more

 . 1h 19min

Recommended Episodes

Previewing a Wild Final Stretch of the NBA Season
The Mismatch

Verno and KOC discuss nine things that have happened since returning from the All-Star break, beginning with the breaking news of LeBron James’s injury that will reportedly keep him out indefinitely (04:37). They then move on to discuss the 76ers-Heat game from last night before ...  Show more

 . 1h 26min
Embiid's Knee Injury, the Lakers, the Knicks, and the Most Interesting Trade Deadline Teams
The Lowe Post

Zach talks about Joel Embiid's injury and what comes next with injury expert Jeff Stotts. Then ESPN's Chris Herring joins to discuss the Lakers beating Boston without Anthony Davis and LeBron, LeBron's cryptic tweets, Lakers options at trade deadline, Knicks recent play and Jalen ...  Show more

 . 1h 31min
Bobby Marks on Celtics-Nuggets, Ben Simmons, KAT's injury, and Wembanyama
The Lowe Post

Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks discuss Denver's win over Boston in a potential Finals preview, whether Boston has crunch-time issues, the game's impact on the MVP race, and much more -- the impact of Karl-Anthony Towns injury on Minnesota's playoff chances and big-picture future, Da ...  Show more

 . 1h 35min
Biggest Surprises From the NBA Season So Far
The Mismatch

Chris and Kevin take a look at how the COVID-19 protocols are working after Seth Curry’s positive test (5:07) and at the massive leak from the Hawks’ locker room reported by The Athletic (13:14). Then they get into the biggest surprises of the NBA season so far, including the Bro ...  Show more

 . 1h 6min