This defense isn't going to work. The Knicks are probably a year away. What a tough finish. Let's talk.

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3:05 Temperature Check

6:05 Two Beasley Breakdowns

11:36 Can This Ever Work Defensively?

21:12 PROMO BREAK

23:51 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Mikal

25:47 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Cam

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29:43 Trivia

30:21 Outro

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That's the way to respond. Fun time at MSG yesterday.

Trivia: Who did Jalen Brunson tie for the third most 40+ point games in Knicks history yesterday? And with how many?

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8:04 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson

11:24 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Cam

13:05 Using Help To Unlock KAT

18:40 PROMO BREAK

20:10 The Need For Counters In Knicks' Offense

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28:05 PROMO BREAK

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In this ep. we dive into the exciting Yankees pitching! I break down the latest developments, from the rotation to the bullpen, and explore the vast potential of one of New York's newest arms.

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4:31 What's Starting Five's Upside?

15:36 Bullpen Upside

24:57 PROMO BREAK

27:56 Fernando Cruz

37:48 Final Thoughts

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Ain't the team...

0:00 Time & Patience

4:59 Intro

6:24 Game Recap & Thoughts

7:47 Are The Knicks Too Tired?

12:30 PROMO BREAK

13:32 Blueprint To Stop The Knicks

17:41 Brunson & Bridges Going Through It!

20:59 Not Good Enough Defensively

23:01 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Hart

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A nice bounce-back win. We talk about how the Knicks exploited Toronto's help, KAT's dominant return, OG dominating his former team, and the upcoming OKC game. Also, congrats to the best coach since JVG for his 200th win as Knicks head coach.

Trivia: How many games in a row have the Knicks beat the Raptors in?

0:00 Intro

1:33 Thibs 200 Wins

4:11 Game Recap & Thoughts

6:00 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT

10:29 PROMO BREAK

12:02 Exploiting Toronto Help D

14:03 OG 4-0 Vs. Raptors

17:24 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Shamet

18:51 PROMO BREAK

21:15 Up Next

27:36 Trivia

28:44 Outro

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Another day, another loss. This Knicks team is reeling right now, and it's ugly! While most cupcakes are maybe crying about the most well-conditioned athletes in the world playing a lot of minutes to try winning games, I have other qualms. Let's talk!

Trivia: Which of the following coaches has led the Knicks to the most wins against the Orlando Magic? Jeff Van Gundy; Larry Brown; or Mike D’Antoni?

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1:26 Game Recap & Thoughts

5:33 WTF Was Thibs Doing?

15:58 Zero Offensive Pop Right Now

18:53 Up Next

19:32 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Mikal

20:30 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Precious

21:08 PROMO BREAK

23:54 Trivia

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Exploring the Yankees' infield possibilities! We dive into the potential impacts of Luis Arráez and Gavin Lux (traded mid pod), plus identify a sleeper candidate who could emerge as a key contributor in the upcoming season.

0:00 Intro

2:55 Still Want Bregman...

10:05 Lux & Arráez

18:21 PROMO BREAK

19:28 Breaking News!!

20:06 Austin Wells

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Gross.

Trivia: True or False? The Knicks haven’t held the Bulls under 115 points since the 2022-23 season.

0:00 Intro

1:26 Game Recap & Thoughts

8:21 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): KAT

9:37 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Cam

10:37 Minutes Minions Are PISSED!

19:12 Overcommitting Middle

26:41 PROMO BREAK

28:35 Up Next

30:29 PROMO BREAK

31:27 Trivia

32:15 Outro

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In this show, we catch up on the offseason a bit, talk more about Goldy, the lineup, expectations for The Martian, and what needs to be next.

(PS: I'd like to think in this episode I was much more reasonable.)

0:00 Intro

1:25 Brief But Irrational Knicks Rant

2:20 Can Lineup Be Productive Enough?

17:23 PROMO BREAK

18:30 Dominguez Expectations

26:04 Yanks Need Real Third Baseman

30:13 Stroman

32:54 Final Thoughts

35:15 Outro

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Tough loss in OKC. We talk about the good and bad. We go over defensive miscues but some positives in scheme and also talk about the Knicks' continuous issues against aggressive coverages. Overall, the Knicks have shown they can compete but haven't shown consistently they can beat top teams yet.

Trivia: When was the last time the Knicks won consecutive games against the OKC Thunder?

0:00 Intro

1:23 Not Ready Yet

4:10 Game Recap & Thoughts

6:49 Knicks Schemed OKC Decently

12:19 Attacking Switching & Hedging

19:23 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Mikal

21:03 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Shamet

21:41 Thibs & Second Unit

27:42 Up Next

28:24 PROMO BREAK

31:11 Trivia

31:56 Outro

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