Play-in Matchups, Plus the Impact of the Mavericks Missing Porzingis, Nets Missing Harden, and Lakers Missing Davis
The Mismatch
The Ringer
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🗓️ 7 May 2021
⏱️ 64 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Listen up all you New York fans, Vetra New York sports tacos, |
| 0:03.6 | John Dostromsky gives his unique take on all the big stories in the big apple and beyond, |
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| 0:31.0 | Welcome to the mismatch. I'm Chris Vernon. Joining me is he does every Friday from theRingard.com. |
| 0:35.3 | It's Kevin O'Connor, aka Kevin O'Climor, Kevin O'Bomber, Kevin O'Conflict, |
| 0:39.1 | Kevin O'Candyland, Kevin O'Killian, Kevin O'Porter Jr., Kevin O'Verno! |
| 0:46.9 | What's going on? Well, we have less than 10 games left for virtually everybody in the NBA and just |
| 0:55.8 | looking at the schedule this weekend. I started getting super excited because as we talked about on |
| 1:03.6 | Tuesday, everything has been heightened because of the play-in. Now games that would have very little |
| 1:16.0 | to absolutely no meaning will now possibly have tremendous meeting towards deciding the teams. |
| 1:23.9 | I'll just give you like one small example. When I was scrolling through, I was like, |
| 1:28.3 | oh, the spurs play the kings. When on earth would I care that the spurs are playing the kings? |
| 1:39.1 | Given their place in the standings, except for the fact that this year that becomes insanely important |
| 1:48.8 | to oddly both teams, given where they are in the same. So that's just a small example of how |
| 1:56.0 | crazy this weekend is going to be. But let's cover like kind of what happened last night. |
| 2:03.7 | The biggest was the Mavericks and they're very good win over the nets. There has been over |
| 2:09.8 | this course of the last week. Hardaway Jr. has been out of his mind. They've been doing this without |
| 2:16.4 | Porzingus, have the Mavericks and you know, a little taper off, I think, for the nets as they are |
| 2:23.4 | heading into the past, they're five and five in their last 10. They take it some losses here. |
| 2:27.8 | We just saw them against Milwaukee over the weekend. And you know, they've got the rant, |
| 2:33.0 | they've got curry, but they do not have James Hardin in the fold. And it is insanely noticeable, |
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