EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 1H 10M
10 Thoughts After the Knicks Win Their First Title in 53 Years
from The Mismatch · host The Ringer
Verno and Jacoby return to celebrate the New York Knicks' first championship in more than 50 years. Jacoby describes his day leading up to Game 5 as well as the aftermath in the city. The guys also share 10 thoughts from the Knicks' Finals victory. (00:00) Welcome to The Mismatch! (2:36) Jacoby describes his day leading up to Game 5 (7:28) Hitting the New York streets after the Knicks' win (14:46) Will Jalen Brunson remain underrated? (21:13) Brunson is a wartime consigliere (27:00) Comparing these Finals to the tortoise and the hare (31:34) Shout-out to the Spurs (33:38) Shout-out to Leon Rose and Worldwide Wes (43:49) Can the Knicks run it all the way back to the Finals? (47:04) How Brunson’s Finals performance impacts kids with overbearing fathers (50:13) Hating Victor Wembanyama has gone mainstream (55:48) The road map to a championship has solidified (1:01:48) Let’s enjoy the Knicks winning the titleVisit http://WeatherTech.com for your Father’s Day gift today. Leave us a message on our Mismatch Voicemail line! (323) 389-5091 Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby Producers: Jessie Lopez, Stefan Anderson, and Jeff Shearin Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Verno and Jacoby return to celebrate the New York Knicks' first championship in more than 50 years. Jacoby describes his day leading up to Game 5 as well as the aftermath in the city. The guys also share 10 thoughts from the Knicks' Finals victory. (00:00) Welcome to The Mismatch! (2:36) Jacoby describes his day leading up to Game 5 (7:28) Hitting the New York streets after the Knicks' win (14:46) Will Jalen Brunson remain underrated? (21:13) Brunson is a wartime consigliere (27:00) Comparing these Finals to the tortoise and the hare (31:34) Shout-out to the Spurs (33:38) Shout-out to Leon Rose and Worldwide Wes (43:49) Can the Knicks run it all the way back to the Finals? (47:04) How Brunson’s Finals performance impacts kids with overbearing fathers (50:13) Hating Victor Wembanyama has gone mainstream (55:48) The road map to a championship has solidified (1:01:48) Let’s enjoy the Knicks winning the titleVisit http://WeatherTech.com for your Father’s Day gift today. Leave us a message on our Mismatch Voicemail line! (323) 389-5091 Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby Producers: Jessie Lopez, Stefan Anderson, and Jeff Shearin Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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