Thursday Night's Thrillers, Hungover Knicks, and the Giannis-Target Comp

Verno and Jacoby return to break down the wild Thursday-night slate in the NBA that saw multiple one-score games and overtime finishes. After, the guys dive into their loves and loathes from the past week in the league.

(00:00) Welcome to The Mismatch!
(01:48) Nikola Jokic breaks record in win vs. Magic
(05:09) Pelicans storm back in OT win vs. Rockets
(09:18) Mavs survive Pistons in OT
(14:29) The Suns escape with win against the Warriors
(18:18) Lamelo Ball, Hornets spoil Trae Young’s return with win vs. Hawks
(21:07) Luka’s triple-double lifts Lakers past Jazz
(25:14) Blazers outlast Kings in OT
(30:31) Knicks steal a win vs. Pacers
(33:02) Verno and Jacoby’s no. 1 loves of the week
(36:16) Verno and Jacoby’s no. 1 loathes of the week
(43:26) No. 2 loves of the week
(51:13) No. 2 loathes of the week
(55:42) No. 3 loves of the week
(59:33) No. 3 loathes of the week
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Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby
Producers: Jessie Lopez and Brian Waters
Social: Keith Fujimoto

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