NY Got Game: A Knicks Basketball Podcast from New York Post Sports

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NY Got Game: A Knicks Basketball Podcast from New York Post Sports episodes

February 27 MAILBAG: Which NYC boroughs do this Knicks team represent most? | NY Got Game
On a new episode of "NY Got Game," Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca answer questions from fans! Before that, they breakdown the loss vs. Cavs.
Later, they respond to which boroughs this Knicks team represent most, why the Pistons have their number, evaluate Mike Brown, Karl-Anthony Towns always complaining about fouls and if Josh Hart should get his minutes cut.
0:00 Intro
0:40 Knicks-Cavs Takeaways
6:25 Knicks Compared to NYC Boroughs
14:06 Pistons Have Extra Gear
22:15 Offense Without Jalen Brunson
32:00 Jalen Brunson Is Not A Pure PG
37:50 Karl-Anthony Towns Fouls
44:00 Mike Brown
50:15 Cut Josh Hart's Minutes?
53:20 DPOG Photos

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1 hr 4 min
February 23 Can Knicks Fans Really Trust This Team? | NY Got Game
Despite winning 12 of their last 15 games, serious questions still surround this team. From the blowout losses to the Pistons to concerns about toughness, consistency, and whether this roster is too dependent on Jalen Brunson late in games. The debate about who the Knicks really are is far from settled.
On this episode of NY Got Game, Dexter Henry is joined by JD of Knicks Fan TV to break it all down.
(00:00) Intro
(01:55) Is this Knicks team a true championship contender?
(07:10) What Pistons losses revealed about their mentality
(14:25) Karl-Anthony Towns as a foundational piece
(24:35) Do the Knicks rely too heavily on Jalen Brunson?
(29:00) Mike Brown’s willingness to bench key players late?
(33:05) Should Knicks fans believe in this team come playoff time?
Are these Knicks for real or are there warning signs fans shouldn’t ignore?
Watch the full conversation and decide for yourself.

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40 min
February 18 Why the Knicks have struggled with the Pistons this season | NY Got Game
New York Post’s Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca break down why the Knicks continue to struggle against the Detroit Pistons, diving into four key areas backed by film. They analyze how the Pistons defend Jalen Brunson, exploit the Knicks in transition, and use sharp cutting to create easy looks. They also spotlight how Detroit targets Brunson defensively and why it’s been such a problem for New York.
00:00 Intro
02:02 Pistons Defending Brunson
28:57 Knicks Transition Defense vs Pistons
37:00 Pistons Cutting
45:58 Pistons Attacking Brunson

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1 hr 4 min
February 13 Knicks Midseason Report Card ft. Stefan Bondy | NY Got Game
On a new episode of NY Got Game, Stefan Bondy joins Dexter Henry to grade the Knicks in the first half of the season now that the All-Star break is here. Stefan and Dexter grade the Knicks offense, defense, Mike Brown and Leon Rose in their midseason report card.
Plus, Stef and Dex breakdown the Knicks signing former Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan.
0:00 Intro
1:06 Knicks Sign Jeremy Sochan
6:00 Grading Knicks Offense
16:40 Grading Knicks Defense
21:20 Grading Mike Brown
24:20 Grading Leon Rose

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34 min
February 09 Have The Knicks Finally Found Their Identity? | NY Got Game
Have the New York Knicks finally found their identity?
After winning nine of their last ten games, including a dominant blowout of the Boston Celtics, the Knicks are playing their best basketball of the season. But after a rough January stretch, key injuries, and acquire Jose Alvarado at the trade deadline, questions still remain about how real this surge truly is.
On this episode of NY Got Game, Dexter Henry is joined by Ron Hunter of Still Knicks Fans to break down what’s behind the Knicks’ recent success, the impact of Jose Alvarado, the development of rookie Mohamed Diawara, how the team adjusts without Deuce McBride, and what this all means heading into the All-Star break.
Plus, we look ahead to key matchups against the Pacers and Sixers and debate whether this version of the Knicks is built for a deep playoff run.

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36 min
February 03 Did LeBron James play his final game at MSG? | NY Got Game
Lakers reporter for the California Post, Khobi Price, joins Dexter Henry in-studio to talk about Knicks first win vs. Lakers at MSG since 2021, if he believes New York is still a title contender & what he believes is NYK biggest need at the trade deadline from an outside perspective.
Plus, Dex & Khobi dive into the Lakers about what the future holds for LeBron, one year since the Luka trade & if LA is meeting expectations.
0:00 Intro
1:18 Lakers playoff push
4:42 Are Lakers meeting expectations?
7:08 One year after Luka Doncic trade
11:50 Did LeBron James play his final game at MSG?
19:00 Lakers trade deadline
24:22 Are Knicks title contenders?
28:27 Knicks trade deadline
36:00 Lakers ceiling with Luka

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43 min
February 02 How should streaking Knicks handle the trade deadline? | NY Got Game
Stefan Bondy, The Post’s Knicks beat reporter, breaks down the Knicks’ NBA trade deadline outlook with Dexter Henry on a new edition of New York Got Game.

(00:00) Is this the Knicks' most important trade deadline of the century?
(01:45) What should Knicks look to accomplish at the deadline?
(02:55) Will Giannis be a Knick after the deadline?
(04:20) Likelihood of Knicks dealing Yabusele, Kolek or Clarkson
(06:50) Chances of Jose Alvarado coming to New York
(07:55) Back-up big men the Knicks could pursue
(10:10) Long-shot options for the Knicks
(11:40) What does a successful trade deadline look like?

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18 min
January 28 Everything that should be on the Knicks trade deadline wishlist | NY Got Game
On a new episode of "NY Got Game," Dexter Henry & Bryan Fonseca create the Knicks trade deadline wishlist. What are the needs, players, positions the Knicks should be targeting? Dex & Bryan even have trade proposals they think could work out. This is everything Knicks fans need to know as we're just over a week away from a HUGE trade deadline.
0:00 Intro
1:30 Exploring A Trade Giannis
16:50 Point Of Attack Defender
29:45 Backup PG
33:55 Backup Big
42:30 Wing

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58 min
January 19 Diagnosing the Knicks’ Midseason Slide: Slump or Something Bigger? | NY Got Game
The New York Knicks have hit a rough patch at the midway point of the season, and the questions are starting to stack up. After dropping 8 of their last 10 games, the Knicks find themselves searching for consistency on both ends of the floor. On this episode of NY Got Game, Dexter Henry takes a step back to evaluate what this midseason stretch really says about the team without overreacting, but without ignoring the warning signs either.
Dexter is joined by Brittany Rosas of The Knick Of Time Show to discuss the Knicks’ offensive stagnation, defensive issues, reliance on Jalen Brunson, the impact of injuries, and how the fanbase should be processing this moment in the season.
Later in the episode, Benjamin Ritholz of Knicks Film School joins the conversation for a breakdown of the biggest narratives surrounding the team. From questions about coaching, to concerns about toughness, to defensive execution, the film helps separate perception from reality as the Knicks approach the trade deadline.
This episode isn’t about panic or hot takes.It’s about evaluating where the Knicks are at midseason — what’s fixable, what needs to improve, and what this stretch means moving forward.

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1 hr
January 12 What Are The Knicks Really Right Now? | NY Got Game
The Knicks are at a crossroads.
Coming off their second game of a four-game West Coast road trip, the New York Knicks find themselves at a defining moment in their season. With defensive struggles, lineup changes, and injuries testing their identity, questions are louder than ever about what this team really is.
On this episode of New York Got Game, Dexter Henry is joined by Mensa Smith of Knicks Film School to break down what the Knicks are showing us right now, from the recent drop-off on defense, to Deuce McBride’s expanded role, to the potential impact of Josh Hart’s return.
The conversation also turns toward the NBA trade deadline and whether the Knicks need a simple tweak, a defensive specialist, or a more difficult roster decision as the season moves forward.
No more excuses. This episode is about clarity.
What are the Knicks, really?

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46 min