As we inch closer and closer to the regular season, Verno and Jacoby return with 10 questions about the upcoming season and more.

(00:00) Welcome to the Mismatch!
(02:24) Question 1: Is Victor Wembanyama the fifth-best player in the NBA?
(10:34) Question 2: What are your thoughts on LeBron James potentially creating a rival basketball league to compete with the NBA?
(18:13) Question 3: Is it time to believe in Zion Williamson again?
(25:47) Question 4: How much does Fred VanVleet’s injury change the Rockets' expectations?
(35:04) Question 5: What are your favorite teams that never made the Finals?
(44:51) Question 6: What are your thoughts on Kyle Lowry joining Prime Video’s NBA coverage as an active player?
(49:05) Question 7: Who is the most surprising free agent still available?
(56:57) Question 8: Why has Pablo Torre gone quiet on Kawhi Leonard?
(01:00:50) Question 9: Which non-All-Star acquisition will be most impactful?
(01:05:36) Question 10: What have you been watching on TV?

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Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby
Producer: Jessie Lopez
Social: Keith Fujimoto

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