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The Mismatch

Donovan Mitchell Balls Out and 76ers Even Series. Plus, Notes on Nets, Suns, and Award Winners.

The Mismatch

The Ringer

Sports

4.75.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2021

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Immediately following the Jazz’s Game 1 victory over the Clippers, Verno and KOC discuss Donovan Mitchell’s 45-point performance and whether the Jazz can win the series without Mike Conley (1:49). The guys then recap Joel Embiid and the Sixers' bounce-back win vs. the Hawks (20:07) before discussing how the Bucks can put up a better fight vs. KD and the Nets (37:35). Plus, are the Suns simply too deep for the Nuggets (1:00:59) and did the voters get the MVP and COTY awards right (1:11:53)? Hosts: Chris Vernon and Kevin O'Connor Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What if the Lin-Bias story hosted by Jordan Ritter-Con

0:03.1

is the ringer's latest narrative podcast?

0:05.6

You can find new episodes every Wednesday

0:07.5

on the Book of Basketball 2.0 feed.

0:09.9

Here's a quick trailer.

0:12.8

You've heard his name, Lin-Bias,

0:15.7

1980s phenom, second pick in the NBA draft,

0:20.1

and then cocaine, tragedy.

0:23.6

One of the most shocking deaths in sports history.

0:26.2

35 years later, bias's legacy is still making an impact.

0:31.6

From Spotify and the ringer podcast network,

0:34.5

this is What If, the Lin-Bias story.

0:37.2

I'm Jordan Ritter-Con.

0:42.1

I've entered the Rick and Morty multiverse so many times at all for

0:46.6

that I don't know whether I'm Rick, Morty.

0:49.5

Oh, myself.

0:50.7

Am I Rick?

0:51.8

Am I Morty?

0:52.9

Am I me?

0:54.1

Am I Rick?

0:55.1

Am I Morty?

0:56.1

Am I me?

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