Early Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis Trade Theories and Rationale

The Mismatch

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4.8 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Verno and Jacoby both woke up to the absolute bombshell of a trade that now has Luka Doncic with the Lakers and Anthony Davis with the Mavericks and decided to fire up the mics. The guys try to piece together how exactly the biggest trade in NBA history came together and offer their own theories of why the powers that be in Dallas and Los Angeles decided to go through with the deal at this point of the season. They close the show talking through the Luka-LeBron pairing and how the two of them and JJ Redick will make it all work. Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby Producer: Ben Cruz Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:23.7	Okay. at Shopify.com slash setup. Welcome to the mismatch, I'm Chris Vernon, and joining me on this special Sunday podcast, an emergency podcast for the most shocking trade in NBA history.
1:34.2	From The ringer.com is Dave Jacoby. Jacoby. I love this stuff. This is why we care so much about the NBA. Things like this happen. I have felt every
1:52.1	emotion. I have been through every adjective in the English language in the past four hours,
1:59.1	just thinking about what happened, did it happen, and what
2:02.6	does it mean from every angle? And I can't wait to talk to you about it. Okay, so let's just
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