The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

The New York Knicks are NBA Champions, and Craig Carton isn't holding back!

On WFAN's Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle celebrate James Dolan's championship guarantee becoming reality and announce that the Knicks owner will return to the studio before the parade.

Craig and Big Mac celebrate the New York Knicks' historic NBA championship and review James Dolan's emotional victory speech. They engage in a hilarious debate over whether Craig actually received a text from Dolan during the ceremony, while also praising Leon Rose for his roster construction.

01:00 - Dolan's Championship Speech

02:22 - Craig's Podium Text Mystery

05:38 - Building the Championship Roster

10:05 - Official Knicks Championship Gear

After the New York Knicks secured a historic Game 5 victory to clinch the NBA Championship, they reflect on the emotional high of the win and the upcoming parade. They break down Jalen Brunson's dominant 45-point performance while criticizing Victor Wembanyama's "immature" behavior throughout the series. The conversation also features a humorous look at staff celebrations and Karl-Anthony Towns' quiet night.

01:23 - Championship Feelings and Parade

04:14 - Staff Celebration Beer Drama

08:28 - Analyzing Historic Title Run

12:58 - Criticizing Wembanyama's Series Attitude

18:41 - Brunson Brilliance Versus KAT

The New York Knicks are NBA Champions, and Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle kick off a celebration-filled edition of The Carton Show on WFAN!

After ending a 53-year championship drought, Carton and C-Mac reflect on where this magical playoff run ranks in New York sports history, the iconic OG Anunoby tip-in, Jalen Brunson's superstar Finals performance, and why doubters were wrong about Leon Rose and this roster.

At long last, the streak is over. For the first time since 1973, the New York Knicks are champions! Craig Carton and C-Mac hopped on YouTube the second the horn sounded on the Knicks' 94-90 win over the Spurs in Game 5 to give their instant reaction and bask in the glory.

Anthony Volpe continues to struggle at the plate and in the field since returning from injury, and it has sparked a debate between Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash whether or not the time has come for the Yankees to wave the white flag on the former hyped prospect. Plus, Chris McMonigle calls for Volpe to be sent back to the minors, and Tommy Lugauer reacts to the Bombers sweeping the Guardians without Aaron Judge. Finally, Craig Carton blames Derek Jeter for the Knicks dropping game three at MSG!

The Knicks are one win away from a championship, and we have all the game five preview you need. Boomer and Gio look ahead to Saturday's game in San Antonio while helping a fan with a dilemma he may face with his wife due to give birth. Evan and Tiki debate if the Knicks are due for another dominant closeout game, while Craig and C-Mac discuss the opportunity that awaits in Texas.

Knicks legend Gerald Wilkins joins the studio to discuss the franchise's chase for an NBA championship while stirring up controversy by naming LeBron James as the greatest of all time. They also review the heroics of OG Anunoby and host a high-energy sing-off with anthem singer Avery Wilson.

01:50 - Knicks Championship Anxiety

07:10 - Hall Of Fame Plays

11:50 - Mike Brown Sacramento History

18:30 - Prince Street Pizza Tradition

24:00 - Historic vs Historical Debate

29:20 - Anunoby Trade Value Analysis

35:15 - NBA Finals MVP Race

40:45 - Deficit Comeback Statistics

47:45 - Ticker Tape Parade Planning

52:50 - Gerald Wilkins Interview

58:10 - Facing Michael Jordan

01:05:20 - LeBron GOAT Debate

01:11:15 - Avery Wilson Broadway Roots

01:16:40 - National Anthem Pressure

01:21:50 - High Stakes Sing Off

01:26:30 - Basset Hound Prediction

01:31:10 - Finals TV Rating Statistics

01:36:20 - Aroldis Chapman Apology Demand

01:41:15 - Wembanyama Flagrant Fouls

01:46:40 - Craig Hall Fame Induction

Craig and Big Mac discuss the anxiety and excitement surrounding the Knicks' chance to clinch the NBA title in Game 5. They analyze OG Anunoby’s MVP candidacy and revisit the trade that brought him to New York while debating the series' historical significance. The conversation also explores Mike Brown’s history with De'Aaron Fox and the psychology of closing out an opponent.

01:34 - Knicks Game 5 Prep

05:18 - Signature Championship Moments

12:16 - Mike Brown’s Fox History

19:15 - Game 5 Betting Lines

22:20 - Historic vs Historical Debate

29:02 - Anunoby Trade Reactions

35:05 - NBA Finals MVP Race

41:45 - Closing Out The Series

Former Knicks star Gerald Wilkins joins the program to discuss his legacy in New York and his time facing off against the 1990s Bulls. He shares stories about his teammates Anthony Mason and Patrick Ewing before engaging in a heated debate over the NBA GOAT title between Michael Jordan and LeBron James. They also reflect on the current Knicks' playoff run and the possibility of a championship parade.

01:50 - Opie Gone Bad

05:40 - Fatherhood And Fandom

11:40 - Knicks Playoff Strategy

14:50 - The Tip Statue

18:40 - Aging Music Legends

23:50 - Gerald Wilkins Interview

38:15 - Anthony Mason Stories

46:45 - Knick Destiny Debate

56:35 - The GOAT Debate