‘The Mismatch’: The First Round—The Close, the Not, and the Swept

Chris and Kevin dive into the bubble’s first-round matchups

By Chris Vernon and Kevin O'Connor Aug 25, 2020, 4:14pm EDT

Verno and KOC discuss the competitive first-round matchups (1:16), teams that are figuratively on the ropes (28:37), and the already-concluded series (52:52).

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