Will Anyone Ever Break Steph’s 3-Point Record? Plus: Standings Watch, the Importance of Size, and Our Loves and Loathes.

The Mismatch

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🗓️ 14 March 2025

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Verno and Jacoby go through the Bucks' blowout win against the injury-riddled Lakers and talk about why size is still important when facing certain teams (0:53). They then discuss some of the positive takeaways from the Thunder’s win against the Celtics on Wednesday night before congratulating Steph Curry for hitting 4k 3-point shots(12:30). The guys debate whether anyone could catch up to Steph's 3-point record and how much the Warriors could climb in the West (16:52). As we inch closer to the playoffs, the guys take a closer look at the standings in both conferences (26:10). Next, they dive into their loves and loathes from the week that was (35:30). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby Producers: Jessie Lopez and Tucker Tashjian Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Mismatch.
0:12.1	And join me as he does every week from the Ringer.com is Dave Jacoby.
0:17.4	Jacoby.
0:18.7	You know what, Berno?
0:19.9	I'm very excited about this show for a couple reasons.
0:23.2	But the number one reason is, spoiler alert.
0:25.8	The team I love this week is the Memphis Grizzlies, and we'll be getting to them later.
0:30.7	But there's a lot to discuss that it's much more important before that.
0:34.1	Oh, I've seen them enough.
0:35.4	I saw them.
0:36.2	Look, there's been four straight home games this week.
0:39.1	There's been two Phoenix and then Utah. Tonight I'm going to see Cleveland. And then on Saturday
0:45.6	night, I'm going to see Miami. It's a lot of games in a short amount of time that I'm going to see.
0:50.9	But we'll get to them at a little bit. Let's start with last night.
0:54.3	We got the Bucks beating the Lakers.
0:57.1	The Lakers are going to have to go through this span without LeBron James
1:02.7	and try to get wins.
1:03.9	They had moved all the way up in the Western Conference standings.
1:07.9	And so now I think you look at it and you go, man, how many of these are they going
1:12.7	to be able to get? What can their record be by the time they're able to get LeBron James back
1:19.0	in the fold as well as some other guys back into the fold? Because it sounds like Luca may not
1:24.2	even play this weekend. And so it puts a little more onus on him, obviously, in the absence of LeBron James.
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