Do the Heat Need to be Fixed? Plus, Doc’s Debut, Knicks Without Randle, and Yet Another 70-Point Performance

The Mismatch

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🗓️ 30 January 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Verno and KOC discuss Doc Rivers’s debut coaching the Bucks, explain why Paolo Banchero will eventually be a top-five player in the league, as well as the Timberwolves' impressive win over the Thunder (03:24). As the Heat losing streak hits seven, the guys debate whether another move is inevitable, and discuss what Julius Randle’s injury means for the Knicks (19:50). Also, are the Cavs really starting to turn the corner? After Luka Doncic scored 73 points over the weekend, the guys debate if the high scoring offenses from the modern NBA are good or bad for the future of the league (41:08). Got a question for Verno and KOC? Send them an email at [email protected]! Or you can send the guys a tweet @ChrisVernonShow and @KevinOConnorNBA! The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out http://theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. 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	What's up everybody? It's Austin Rivers from Off Guard and I've got some exciting news.
0:04.8	Off Guard hosted by me and my guy Pasha Gigi is officially moving to our own
0:08.8	podcast fee. We are now dropping two shows every week. Me and Pasha go way back and talk so much hoops already
0:15.2	that we figured it was time to fire up the mic and let you in on these conversations. Every week,
0:19.8	Pasha and myself will hit on the biggest stories happening around the league.
0:23.0	Tapp it to the show twice a week on our new off-guard feed on Spotify or wherever you get your
0:27.9	podcast. Welcome to the mismatch I'm Chris Vernon and joining me
0:46.2	he does every Monday night from the ringer dot com is Kevin O'Connor aka
0:49.4	Kevin O'Bomer Kevin O'Connor Kevin O'Connor Kevin O'C Kevin O'Connor Kevin O'Candyland Kevin O'Blazarian Kevin O'Connor, Klinemer, Kevin O'Candyland, Kevin O'Blazarian, Kevin O'Sfeir, Kevin on!
0:57.0	How are you doing tonight man? What's up? I'm great. I am recording late in downtown
1:07.3	Memphis as I went to the Grizzlies Kings. We are not going to get in depth on that one
1:12.2	but I will say and I did have a
1:15.1	so bonus really really beat up on your team didn't he yeah it was a at one point
1:27.1	the Memphis Grizzlies had 18 rebounds, and Demontas have had 17 rebounds.
1:29.7	That's true, halftime.
1:31.7	At halftime, he had 17 rebounds.
1:34.0	And the opposing team had 18 rebounds.
1:37.0	It's crazy.
1:38.0	Anyways, the reason I'm bringing this up is because
1:41.0	unbelievable mismatch moment tonight at the game.
1:45.0	Okay.
1:46.0	Was there a Kings fan there?
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