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The Mismatch

Early First Impressions of the NBA Season

The Mismatch

The Ringer

Sports

4.75.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

With the NBA season officially underway, Verno and KOC go through their first impressions. They begin discussing the bad vibes in Philadelphia before moving on to the 0-2 Lakers, how the Knicks look with Jalen Brunson, and KOC’s beloved Pelicans (01:56). Also, they discuss the brilliant debut of Paolo Banchero, not being impressed by what Steve Nash has done, and debate whether DeMar DeRozan will go off again this season (36:42). 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.

0:05.3

And I'm Shiel Kapadia, that's right, just a couple of Philly guys with a new space to

0:08.7

fire off some Eagles' takes, get caught up in the Sixers Chaos and more.

0:12.3

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.

0:18.2

Join the fun and follow the Ringer's Philly special now on Spotify.

0:38.3

Welcome to the mismatch.

0:39.3

I'm Chris Varnin and join him.

0:40.4

He does every Friday from the wringer.com.

0:42.4

He's Kevin O'Connor, aka Kevin Obama, Kevin O'Camera, Kevin O'Connor, Kevin O'Climber,

0:46.8

Kevin O'Conflict, Kevin O'Corteside.

0:48.1

Kevin O'Canibus, Kevin O'Streder, Kevin Burdo, O'Streder.

0:55.4

I came from a real deep in the archives there.

0:58.9

When do we get another Kevin O'Connor, Shredding the Axe for Twitter and Instagram?

1:07.8

I want a Kevin O'Connor guitar hero video.

1:10.8

Okay.

1:11.8

I'll, for that.

1:13.4

Chris, since you said so, I'll work as something for by the end of the year.

1:17.3

I'll have Chris Varnin for you, only you.

1:19.8

For me, people need to send Kevin requests.

1:22.2

What song we want to hear so that you can play your guitar again.

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