Coach Verno, Scared Simmons, and the Latest Trade Rumors

The Mismatch

The Ringer

Sports

4.7 • 5.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2023

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

After discussing Verno’s newfound respect for coaches, he and KOC discuss Thursday night’s game between the Celtics and Nets, specifically looking at Ben Simmons’s lack of offensive production in the Nets' first game without Kevin Durant (09:40). The Thunder blew out the 76ers, and the guys discuss OKC’s talented team and promising future as well as Chip Engelland’s impact with players like Josh Giddey (19:40). The guys discuss the recent rumors surrounding John Collins and debate what the Pacers should do after Tyrese Haliburton’s injury (35:52). They last take a look at the standings and predict which teams on the outside still have a chance to make the postseason (51:44). Hosts: Chris Vernon and Kevin O’Connor Producer: Jessie Lopez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Bill finally gave the Ringer's Philly crew a podcast.
0:04.3	I'm Ben Solak, and I'm Shiel Kapadia, that's right just a couple of Philly guys with
0:08.0	a new space to fire off some Eagles takes, get caught up in the Sixers Chaos and more.
0:12.2	We'll be coming to you twice a week on Sundays and Thursdays plus bonus episodes whenever
0:16.0	we get breaking news or Philly drama.
0:38.3	Welcome to the Miss Fetch on Chris Vernon, joining me see this every Friday from theRinger.com.
0:42.3	Kevin O'Connor, a K-Kevino, Bomber, Kevin O'Connor, Kevin O'Chamber, Kevin O'Chamber,
0:45.4	Kevin O'Chamber, Kevin O'Connor, Kevin O'Killian, Kevin O'Chamber, Kevin O'Chamber,
0:48.3	Kevin O'Chamber, Kevin O'Chamber, or should I say Coach Bernard?
0:54.9	Oh for goodness sakes. Tell us about it Chris.
0:59.6	So the reason the reason Kevin is saying this, ladies and gentlemen, is because earlier
1:05.3	today when we were chatting back and forth I said I have to go to my daughter's basketball
1:10.0	practice, I'm coaching her basketball team.
1:12.8	And so what happened was the season began.
1:18.7	So they had sent out an email asking parents to coach and nobody could.
1:24.0	Because of my schedule it was going to be really hard for me to coach the team.
1:29.3	And so I was like all right, I'm probably not going to do it.
1:32.3	So some guys from like the athletic department had to do it.
1:35.8	If you don't get the coaches then people that run the league have to do it.
1:40.7	And it's a stress on them to have to do it.
1:44.1	And so I went to like the second game and I think they they're third grade girls.
1:52.1	I think they scored six.
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