Intriguing Lower Seeds, Jaylen Brown’s Injury, Russ Breaks the Record, and Discussing KOC’s NBA Awards Ballot

The Mismatch

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4.7 • 5.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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KOC and Verno start by discussing which lower-seeded teams from each conference could pull an upset in the playoffs (2:35). Then they talk about Jaylen Brown’s season-ending wrist injury and recap the issues the Celtics have had all season (19:38). After that, they discuss Russell Westbrook breaking Oscar Robertson’s record for most triple-doubles in a career (28:11). Later on, they also discuss KOC’s NBA awards ballot (45:42). Lastly, they talk about whether the G League helped or hurt NBA lottery prospect Jalen Green’s draft stock (1:12:14). Check out KOC's full NBA awards ballot. Hosts: Kevin O’Connor and Chris Vernon Production Assistant: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Listen up, all you New York fans, veteran New York sports tacos,
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0:17.6	Hey, this is Kevin O'Connor.
0:19.3	If you didn't know, COVID 19 vaccines are starting to become available to the general public.
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0:29.0	Basketball games.
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0:35.1	maybe go to a couple different bars.
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0:42.1	Is it safe? Should I wait?
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