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Free Agency Day One: Winners, Bold Moves, and Are the Lakers Going to Trade LeBron?

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About the episode

Free agency is here! Join Verno and Jacoby as they recap the day one deals and discuss everything from the Rockets refueling for a championship run with Kevin Durant to their hopes for a competitive Hornets team. They also discuss the Hawks’ impressive first day, the Nuggets trading away MPJ and signing Bruce Brown Jr., and the Grizzlies’ aggressiveness to start free agency. They also debate whether the Lakers would actually trade LeBron James.

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Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby
Producers: Jessie Lopez and Tucker Tashjian
Social: Keith Fujimoto

Summary

  • Welcome to The Mismatch!

  • 0:22

    NBA free agency reactions

  • 0:43

    Rockets extensions and signing of DFS and Capela

  • 11:18

    Nuggets trade MPJ for Cam Johnson and sign Bruce Brown

  • 13:45

    Hawks acquire Porzingis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and Kennard

  • 16:40

    BREAKING: Hornets sign Mason Plumlee

  • 20:38

    BREAKING: Bucks Sign Taurean Prince

  • 21:45

    Grizzlies: JJJ and Santi Aldama extensded and Ty Jerome signed

  • 28:42

    Lakers: Sign Jake LaRavia and LeBron rumors

  • 37:43

    Blazers buy out Deandre Ayton

  • 38:20

    More free agency reactions

  • 43:48

    BREAKING: Jordan Clarkson to sign with the Knicks

  • 45:32

    More free agency reactions

  • 58:05

    Biggest takeaways from free agency