Unstoppable Steph, Harden’s Scoring Slump, Chicago’s Hot Start, and Jokic’s Cheap Shot

The Mismatch

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4.7 • 5.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2021

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Verno and KOC begin by discussing the Bulls’ 7-3 start and how uncommon it is for new rosters to come roaring out of the gates like this. Then, the guys talk about another huge performance from Stephen Curry and why it feels like Golden State could recapture its former glory this season (20:43). Plus, the guys react to rule changes affecting James Harden and Trae Young, trade rumors around Ben Simmons and Jaylen Brown (50:53), Carmelo Anthony’s resurgence as a role player, and much more. Hosts: Chris Vernon, Kevin O’Connor Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:34.6	Welcome to the mismatch. I'm Chris Vernon, and joining me is he does every Tuesday from the Ringer.com.
1:39.6	He's Kevin O'Connor, aka Kevin O'Bombra, Kevin O'Connor, Kevin O'Climber, Kevin O'Conflict, Kevin O'Candyland, Kevin O'Connor.
1:45.6	There you go. What's going on this Tuesday? You had a fun time last night. I'm sure NBA overall.
1:53.6	Wow. What a weird night. That was fun time.
1:55.6	Unbelievable night. Yeah, let's go through them kind of one by one.
1:59.6	Let's start with the bulls, because as I am checking the scoreboard at the game I am at, that was one that I was keenly aware of.
2:08.6	Simply because as we have talked about the bulls as the season has gone on, they have continued to prove that this works,
2:18.6	this collection of talent that they have put together works, and even when we said, okay, competition hasn't been that great.
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