Podcasts about New York Knicks

Rich and the guys react to the Lakers' ongoing hot streak that saw Luka Doncic drop 60 points on the Miami Heat. In ‘What's More Likely' Rich weighs in on Raiders DE Maxx Crosby's and Philadelphia Eagles WR AJ Brown's trade market, Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen, Yankees slugger Aaron Judge, the NCAA Tournament, the Lakers, Knicks and more.   NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss the market for WR Stefon Diggs on the free agency market, the Miami Dolphins' game plan after signing Malik Willis then trading Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos, the Las Vegas Raiders' Maxx Crosby plans after the failed trade with the Baltimore Ravens, and why the Philadelphia Eagles trading WR AJ Brown is not out of the realm of possibility this offseason.    Rich and the guys react to the wild finish to the Kentucky vs Santa Clara 1st-Round NCAA Tournament game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Michelle, and David Dennis Jr. welcome John Starks to the show to talk March Madness, the Knicks, and the OJ chase. BREAKING NEWS: Cade Cunningham has been diagnosed with a collapsed lung and will be out for an extended period of time. We play Who Said It which looks back at famous shots in the opening rounds of the NCAA Tournament. UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: Jonathan Kuminga made a full court shot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Michelle, and David Dennis Jr. welcome John Starks to the show to talk March Madness, the Knicks, and the OJ chase. BREAKING NEWS: Cade Cunningham has been diagnosed with a collapsed lung and will be out for an extended period of time. We play Who Said It which looks back at famous shots in the opening rounds of the NCAA Tournament. UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: Jonathan Kuminga made a full court shot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Take begins with a devastating USA loss. Aaron Judge went hitless in the WBC Finals vs Venezuela, leading to a second straight championship loss for the Americans. (0:00) Then, will the NCAA Tournament determine the number one pick in the draft, or has it already been decided? (17:20) Next, the Knicks have taken advantage of a light spot in their schedule to throw together a mini winning streak! Could they steal the two seed from the Celts? (25:40) And, Chiney on a HISTORIC new CBA for the WNBA. (38:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WE HAVE A DEAL... After prolonged labor negotiations, the WNBA and the WNBPA-- have agreed in principle on the terms for a new collective bargaining agreement...Alexa Philippou joins us now... Alexa, you have have been all over this story... what more can you tell us on how this deal finally got done? WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert called the deal "a fair win-win for all... but Alexa, what are the next steps for the league and the union? This will be the sixth CBA in league history following deals in 1999, 2003, 2008, 2014 and 2020. We have Lakers/Rockets 2.0 tonight in Houston. After KD took the blame on Monday, how is Iman looking for him to respond? Big wins for the Knicks and Pistons last night… and the Hornets joined the party in the East…but did Charlotte do enough to finally win over Chiney? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aaron Judge takes center stage in this episode as the crew reacts to Team USA's loss in the World Baseball Classic final and digs into the growing pressure around Judge in every big moment. They debate whether he was being too selective at the plate, what this latest criticism really means for his legacy, and whether this could still be the year he finally flips the postseason narrative with the Yankees. The conversation also branches into a fun “New Team, Who Dis?” baseball segment that tests how well everyone remembers offseason moves, plus a sharp debate on whether the NFL needs to act now to prevent tanking from becoming a bigger problem. Add in calls from passionate listeners, World Baseball Classic manager talk, and some laughs over Knicks chemistry and Josh Hart's big night, and it makes for a fast-moving sports talk episode packed with opinions, games, and fan emotion.

The Knicks picked up a win over the Pacers & Dan subs in for an edition of Stump Graca! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Team USA lost to Venezuela in the WBC. How much criticism does Aaron Judge deserve for the loss? Plus, the Knicks pick up a win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jerry starts with the sounds of Venezuela beating Team USA and Derek Jeter saying you have to tip your cap to them, they deserve to be the champs. Jaylen Waddle was traded to the Broncos and Boomer wondered who Malik Willis was going to throw the ball to. The Knicks were without Jalen Brunson, but the Knicks beat Indiana. Mike Francesa got very confused about Embiid as a college player.

Gio wonders if Boomer still feels this way. We transition to a bit of talk on the NFL draft.

Jerry returns, but first we talk about the old ‘wraps' that Sweeny Murti & Ed Coleman used to send from Spring Training. Sounds of Venezuela beating Team USA in the WBC. Nolan McLean talked about his start. Aaron Judge was asked if he's excited to get back to the Yankees. The Knicks beat the Pacers thanks to Josh Hart. Boomer said he loves Australian soft licorice.

Jerry returns with the sounds of Venezuela beating Team USA. The Knicks beat the Pacers as Josh Hart had a big night with no Jalen Brunson. Moment of the Day: What does Al always say about children of celebrities?

We discuss Team USA's loss to Venezuela and Aaron Judge's performance before breaking down the current MLB top five rankings featuring the Dodgers and Yankees at the top. Jerry's final update featuring sounds from the World Baseball Classic, and the Knicks' victory over the Pacers led by Josh Hart's standout performance. The hour wraps up with a look at the Seahawks' Wednesday night season opener, potentially against the Giants, and a discussion regarding the state of MetLife Stadium and the Jets' future location

We talk the Knicks' championship "winds" and the NFL draft before Jerry's update revisits classic Spring Training "wraps." He's got Team USA's loss to Venezuela, Nolan McLean's start, and Aaron Judge's Yankees return, alongside the Knicks' win over the Pacers. Finally, Boomer's love for Australian licorice, and Matt Leinart's refusal to unretire his USC jersey.

The show begins with Venezuela beating a low-offense Team USA in the WBC, plus Gio's critique of Joe Davis's commentary regarding Nolan McLean. Jerry has the sounds including Derek Jeter's praise for the victors, followed by reactions to Jaylen Waddle's trade to the Broncos and the Knicks' victory over Indiana led by Josh Hart. Also, Mike Francesa gets confused about Joel Embiid as a college player. We also take calls regarding Team USA's loss, Aaron Judge's ability to win, and Mark DeRosa's management.

The show covers Team USA's WBC loss to Venezuela including Nolan McLean's outing, followed by Jaylen Waddle's trade to the Broncos and the Knicks' win over the Pacers. We touch on NFL tanking ("Hi, Miami"), Kenyon Martin's podcast drama, and Matt Leinart's refusal to unretire his USC jersey. Finally, the team analyzes MLB rankings and Aaron Judge's performance before closing with the Seahawks' season opener and a critique of MetLife Stadium.

The Dolphins' trade of Jaylen Waddle and signing of Malik Willis leads into a discussion on tanking in sports and the Jets' need for wins under Aaron Glenn. After a caller asks about Spanish Temptation Island, Jerry shares awkward audio involving Kenyon Martin on the Gilbert Arenas podcast. Plus, Team USA's loss to Venezuela, a big Knicks win over the Pacers in Jalen Brunson's absence, and Boomer's complaints about the DMV and airports.

Hour 3: Tommy gets on Pauly about a wrong weather prediction from last week. He then talks about the Knicks easy win over the Pacers on Tuesday night.

The Pacers losing streak reaches historic territory as Indiana falls to the Knicks at Madison Square Garden, dropping their 14th straight game and setting a new franchise record. It was a tough night defined by the possession battle, with New York grabbing 19 offensive rebounds and attempting 15 more shots than the Pacers — a gap Indiana simply couldn't overcome. There were a few bright spots, including Ivica Zubac, who continues to make a strong impression as he settles into the lineup, while questions persist around Jarace Walker and his role moving forward. This episode is a crossover with Alex Golden of Setting The Pace, and as always, it's a great conversation breaking down the current state of the team. To close things out, we have some fun with a game of “Should He Stay or Should He Go,” debating which players should be part of the Pacers future heading into next season. A tough result on the floor, but a fun episode you won't want to miss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The sports card world is exploding—and the legends are still at the center of it.In this episode of Sole Free with Harlan Friedman, we head to Shoreline Sports Cards in Port Washington to talk collecting, sneakers, and sports culture with NBA legend Larry Johnson.From growing up idolizing Dr. J and Moses Malone, to becoming the #1 overall NBA Draft pick and the face of Converse's iconic Grandmama campaign, Larry Johnson breaks down how the game—and the collectibles world—has evolved.We also talk with longtime athlete appearance expert Lawrence Davis about how Fanatics is transforming the athlete-to-fan experience, why in-person meetups still matter, and why the sports card hobby is bigger than ever.Plus: • The player Lawrence Davis dreamed of meeting growing up

Verno and Jacoby return to react to last night's matchups and the Hawks' rise in the East, they ask some important questions before the homestretch, and introduce the Prospector. Welcome to The Mismatch! (0:55) The Atlanta Hawks' win streak reaches 10 in a row (8:30) Suns-Celtics: Jaylen Brown drops a season-high 41 points to seal thriller (12:20) Lakers-Rockets: Lakers turn back the clock with defensive win (16:13) Six questions before the homestretch (16:32) Can all 10 teams in the East win two games in the playoffs? (21:35) Are the Thunder the team everyone wants to lose? (28:12) Do we need to take the Lakers seriously as a West contender? (34:34) What do we think of expansion? (38:42) Who would the Knicks rather see: Raptors or Magic? (41:53) Who's the top-4 seed in each conference you trust the least? (45:10) The Prospector joins the show (47:35) The Prospector's favorite prospects (50:52) The Prospector is out on these prospects (53:39) The Prospector's deep cuts Leave us a message on our Mismatch Voicemail line! (323) 389-5091 Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby Producers: Stefan Anderson and Jeff Shearin Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sara sits down with Brian Teta to address one of her recent social media posts about a night out with friends — and what she discovered when she got home. See if her friends are to blame! She also shares what it was like when her son Alec met Steph Curry at a Knicks game and why the moment meant so much to her. Sara reflects on growing up with three siblings and how that experience shaped her outlook on life. She talks about the importance of not putting her daughter Sadra in a box, explaining why she wants her to keep “jumping in puddles” and embracing curiosity. Plus, Sara weighs in on the Coldplay kiss cam moment and Oprah's interview, offering her honest take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This segment bounces from Yankees future talk to a heated Knicks debate, blending sports analysis with the kind of off-the-rails humor that keeps the conversation moving. The crew reacts to Jorge Posada's candid comments about coaching, wonders whether Francisco Cervelli could someday be a real Aaron Boone replacement, and digs into how much of the Yankees' direction really comes down to Boone versus Brian Cashman. The second half zeroes in on Mikal Bridges and the question hanging over the Knicks: should Mike Brown sit him to snap his slump, even if it ends his consecutive games streak? The discussion weighs performance, fatigue, team priorities, and player pride, before spiraling into a hilarious detour about NBA iron-man streaks, A.C. Green, and far more personal oversharing than anyone probably expected.

The episode centers on a sharp debate about how the Giants should approach the draft, weighing positional value, roster holes, and whether adding short-term veteran help on the offensive line really changes the long-term picture. The conversation digs into the team's options at pick No. 5, questions whether New York should prioritize a premium position like cornerback or simply take the best player available, and revisits how past decisions still shape the emotions of Giants fans today. The hosts also pivot to the Knicks, where Mikal Bridges' remarkable durability becomes a real point of tension: is his streak admirable, or is all that mileage starting to show at the worst time of year? From there, the discussion broadens into roster construction, the declining value of running backs, the rising importance of offensive line investment, and the lingering scars of the Giants' 2018 Saquon Barkley decision and what it still means for the franchise now.

In the final hour of Evan & Tiki, the guys get ready for the World Baseball Classic championship matchup between United States national baseball team and Venezuela national baseball team. Evan explains why he's excited to watch Nolan McLean take the mound and debates whether this tournament really affects the long-term legacy of stars like Aaron Judge. The show also revisits the famous David Wright “Captain America” moment from past WBC tournaments and whether Judge deserves the nickname if Team USA wins.

This episode zeroes in on the biggest debates across New York sports, from Giants and Jets draft strategy to the pressure facing key players and front offices. The hosts break down roster-building philosophy, positional value, and what teams should prioritize as the NFL offseason heats up, while keeping the conversation lively, funny, and full of strong opinions. They also dig into the Knicks' handling of Mikal Bridges and whether durability can become a problem late in the season, mix in a Saint Patrick's Day themed sports ranking, and unpack a bold idea for baseball's future. The most fascinating stretch explores whether MLB players could respond to a lockout by launching their own international tournament, turning a labor fight into must-watch sports drama.

This episode covers a wide range of New York sports and NFL storylines, starting with a deep dive into the Giants' options at the fifth pick and whether taking a running back like Jeremiyah Love makes sense. The discussion explores draft betting odds, positional value, and how teams should really evaluate success beyond just winning a Super Bowl. The conversation also reacts to the blockbuster Jaylen Waddle trade, debates how much it impacts team-building strategy, and breaks down Mikal Bridges' recent struggles and whether the Knicks should consider sitting him. Plus, a lively “Posted and Toasted” segment brings humor and personality to the show, rounding out an episode packed with sharp takes, big moves, and entertaining moments.

Kristaps Porziņģis' 30-point game helped lift the Warriors over Wizards, 125-117, Monday night in D.C. On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole break down Porziņģis and De'Anthony Melton's big nights for a much-needed win in the nation's capital. They explain how this duo shows hope for Warriors, and why they will be a priority in the offseason. (02:30) - Kristaps Porziņģis' 30-point game helps lift the Warriors over Wizards Monday night in D.C. (08:00) - The vision for Kristaps Porziņģis as a Warrior is starting to form as he gets in game shape. He can fit nicely alongside Steph Curry (12:00) - Dr. Rick Celebrini may be the most important person next season (13:30) - Gui Santos can be a really good player on a winning team (19:00) - Brandin Podziemski had a bad turnover to Will Richard in the game against the Knicks that led Steve Kerr to regretfully scold the wrong player (25:00) - Are you ok with Brandin Podziemski's shot late against the Knicks? (32:00) - Is the perception of Podziemski different because he's white? (35:00) - Steve Kerr is the fourth-fastest coach in NBA history to 600 wins (44:00) - Monte Poole recounts memories of Bay Area icons Dave Newhouse and Carl Steward Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TVC 728.5: Actor, author, and documentary filmmaker James Rosin talks to Ed about Wilt Chamberlain's historic 100-point game for the Philadelphia Warriors, which occurred on Mar. 2, 1962 in Hershey, Pennsylvania (the Warriors beat the New York Knicks that night, 169-147); how many of the Warriors players during the first sixteen years of the franchise, including Chamberlain, had direct ties to the city of Philadelphia; and the sale of the Warriors to San Francisco in 1962. Jim's documentary Philly Hoops is available on DVD through Amazon.com as well as MovieZyng.com. Photo of Wilt Chamberlain by Paul Vathis and courtesy Wirephoto Archives.

First Take resumes with Coach Cal's best guard ever? Darius Acuff shined during the SEC Tournament, leading Arkansas to March glory with a win over Vandy in the finals. Can he continue this dominant stretch into the NCAA Tournament? (0:00) Then, Stephen A. is NOT happy with his New York Knicks after an embarrassingly close victory against the Steph-less Warriors. (17:20) Next, which legendary coach had the more impressive season: Pitino or Calipari? (34:10) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein joins to give analysis of the NCAA tournament brackets. Is Bridges a big problem for the Knicks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What happens if the Knicks don't make it to the NBA Finals? Plus, we go Around the League in the NFL! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Team USA will play for a WBC championship, the Knicks struggled their way through the weekend on their way to two wins & the brackets are out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Knicks won both of their games over the weekend, but it wasn't pretty. What's going on with this Knicks team? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

C-Lo starts with the sounds of Team USA beating the Dominican Republic. Tommy Lugauer annoyed the listeners by taking a shot at Judge, so a caller yelled at him and he yelled back. The Knicks came back to beat a bad Warriors team at the Garden.

With Gio stuck in Florida, Boomer and Jerry open the show covering Team USA's WBC victory and St. John's Big East title before Boomer recounts a miserable flight fueled by canned wine. They pivot to the Jets' trade for Geno Smith and the Knicks' comeback win over the Warriors, while C-Lo highlights Aaron Judge's tournament praise and Tommy Lugauer's heated clash with a caller. The discussion continues with the Knicks' playoff outlook, the NBA's season length, and Rick Pitino's reaction to St. John's NCAA seeding. Finally, the guys react to Craig Carton calling Boomer a “compiler,” break down Daniel Jones' big contract, and close with the latest on Gio's airport ordeal.

Boomer and Jerry discuss the Jets' trade for Geno Smith, acknowledging Frank Reich's upcoming plan and the possibility of adding Carson Wentz. C-Lo's update features Aaron Judge's defensive highlights and a heated exchange between Tommy Lugauer and an annoyed caller. After covering the Knicks' comeback victory over the Warriors, the show features a frustrated Minnesota weatherman who reminds Jerry of Al Dukes, Gio's travel woes in Florida and Boomer's late-night return home.

A look at the Knicks' playoff outlook and their favorable schedule to catch Detroit, followed by a discussion on why the NBA won't shorten its season. C-Lo has sounds from Team USA's WBC win over the Dominican Republic, featuring Aaron Judge's praise for the tournament atmosphere, plus, Rick Pitino's post-Big East title comments. Also, an ESPN shoutout to Eddie Scozzare. The hour concludes with Gio's update from his nine-hour airport ordeal and a caller's theory that the NCAA is intentionally slighting St. John's due to Rick Pitino.

Craig Carton called Boomer a “compiler” for his record-breaking WFAN tenure, leading to a discussion on their respective histories at the station. C-Lo's final update includes a caller's tribute to Matthew Schaefer, Team USA's win and Tommy Lugauer's heated debate over Aaron Judge's comments on the WBC. Plus, Carlos Mendoza's thoughts on Francisco Lindor, the Knicks' comeback victory against the Warriors, Jim Irsay's memorabilia auction and Daniel Jones' massive contract. Also, a “Moment of the Day” featuring an alligator and canned wine, a final check-on Gio's travel status, and Jerry's story about geese fighting on the golf course.

The Knicks beat the Warriors, who were without any of their good players, but had to come back down 21 to win. We talked about all the money Jim Irsay's family made by auctioning off a lot of his music memorabilia. Daniel Jones got a huge payday last week when Boomer was off. The Moment of The Day: An alligator attitude with a gun & a can of wine.

Sports Radio Personality Joe Benigno joins Sid to talk about WFAN “heydays,” before focusing on college basketball, arguing St. John's was “screwed” with a 5-seed sent to San Diego while UConn, which St. John's beat twice including by 20, got a 2-seed; he attributes it to the committee disliking Rick Pitino due to past NCAA issues. Benigno says St. John's must reach the Sweet 16 after winning 19 of 20 and believes they could make a Final Four, while predicting a No. 1 seed likely wins the tournament and highlighting Iowa State as a strong team. He also discusses the Knicks' playoff-focused outlook after a close win over a short-handed Warriors, critiques college sports realignment, and recaps Team USA's 2–1 WBC win over the Dominican Republic featuring key defense, relief pitching, and late strikeouts of Soto and Machado. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(1:11) — WBC: JJ recaps the U.S.-Dominican Republic matchup in the World Baseball Classic semifinals. (6:54) — ST. JOHN'S: The Red Storm repeat as Big East champions and earn a 5-seed in the NCAA tournament. (15:37) — KNICKS: The Knicks return to MSG with a win over the Warriors and are now within one game of the 2-seed. (19:17) — CALLS: Callers talk career talk and St. John's. (31:10) — MARCH MADNESS: JJ, Jackson, and ZB break down the 2026 NCAA tournament, and give their prediction on where St. John's will finish. (78:57) — TWO QUESTIONS: JJ answers random questions. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. We always want to hear from you! Leave JJ a message on the listener line at 917-382-1151. Follow JJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/john_jastremski Follow ‘NYNY' on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nynytheringer/ Host: John Jastremski Guests: Jackson Heil and Zach Brazillier Producer: Stefan Anderson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It took a 21-point comeback effort for the Knicks to put away the Warriors. Also, why can't the energy at the World Baseball Classic translate to MLB? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JD breaks down the Warriors vs Knicks game as the Dubs had $193 million in salary out tonight, the Warriors lose their 5th in a row to the Knicks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the fourth installment of Sunday State of the Pacers, and this week featured a busy stretch with four games as Indiana faced the Kings, Suns, Knicks, and Bucks. The Pacers went 0–4 on the week, but several of those games were competitive well into the final minutes. Ultimately, late-game defensive breakdowns and a lack of timely shot making proved to be the difference as Indiana struggled to close games out. There were still some bright spots. Aaron Nesmith continued his strong run of play, delivering another productive week, and fans got their first look at Ivica Zubac in a Pacers uniform, adding an intriguing new element to the lineup as he works his way into the rotation. We break down the key performances from the week, discuss the defensive issues that continue to surface late in games, and examine where the roster stands as the season enters its final stretch. We also look ahead to the week to come, with Indiana heading back on the road to Madison Square Garden, returning home to face Portland, and wrapping up the week in San Antonio. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This wasn't an enjoyable game by any stretch, but the Knicks walked away healthy and with a win. We break down some of the switching problems, Towns' unusual night, the starting lineup struggles, Bridges, and more.0:00 Intro0:25 Recap & Thoughts2:34 Starting Unit Switching Issues8:18 Quick Plug9:17 Kerr Mixed Up Coverages11:49 Towns Big Third Quarter15:54 Bing Bong Game Ball (Starters): Brunson17:53 Bing Bong Game Ball (Reserves): Clarkson20:00 Bench Bridges?25:26 Up Next26:00 Trivia26:49 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio

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Listen to the best interviews of the week, including Carl Banks, Metta World Peace and Pat Monahan of Train.

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, host Mandii B is joined by super producer A-King and the king of headlines Jason “Jah” Lee for a layered discussion that bridges sports headlines, athlete accountability, and the cultural narratives shaping modern athletics. The episode begins with an overview of the show and the crew’s signature commentary style [00:00 ], before diving into the treatment of Russell Wilson within NFL media narratives and the broader dynamics that shape quarterback reputations and locker room perception [ 01:30 ]. The conversation then turns serious as the hosts unpack the recurring issue of domestic violence in professional sports, examining a recent case involving James Pearce Jr. and what it reveals about league discipline, public scrutiny, and institutional responsibility [ 06:04 ]. The discussion continues with a breakdown of the Cal State Bakersfield basketball scandal, exploring how misconduct allegations against coaching staff highlight systemic issues within college athletics and university oversight [ 20:00 ]. From there, the hosts widen the lens to examine youth crime and the social conditions that contribute to it, discussing how environment, opportunity, and mentorship impact the behavior of young athletes and communities [ 28:06 ]. They also spotlight the rapid evolution of sports medicine and athlete recovery, noting how modern medical advances are extending careers and reshaping expectations around injury rehabilitation [ 30:02 ]. The conversation then pivots into the NBA, beginning with reflections on Jason Tatum’s family life and public identity as a franchise star [ 34:18 ], followed by a deeper look at Jalen Brown’s leadership style and influence within his team’s locker room culture [ 35:16 ]. The hosts analyze the Boston Celtics’ performance and championship expectations [ 41:49 ], while also discussing the evolving role of the New York Knicks and their place in the league’s competitive narrative [ 46:21 ]. Cultural identity and race in sports media become a central theme [ 50:21 ], as the crew reflects on how athlete personalities are framed, celebrated, or criticized depending on broader social narratives. The episode closes with forward-looking commentary about the future image and branding of NBA players in an era where athletes increasingly control their own platforms and public personas [ 56:08 ], wrapping with final reflections and what listeners can expect from future conversations on sports, culture, and accountability [ 01:01:19 ]. No Holes Barred: A Dual Manifesto Of Sexual Exploration And Power” w/ Tempest X! Sale Link Follow the host on Social MediaMandii B Instagram/X @fullcourtpumps Follow the crew on Social Media @itsaking @jaysonrodriguez @mrhiphopobama Follow the show on Social MediaInstagram @selectiveignorancepodTiktok @selective.ignoranceX/Twitter @selectiveig_podSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Vince Goodwill and Anthony Slater to talk the biggest questions that will decide the fate of the season for the Knicks before reacting to Heat coach Erik Spoelstra apologizing to “absolutely no one” about the path to Bam's historic 83-point game. Then, we discuss the latest updates on Steph Curry's injury including how the Warriors are approaching it with caution. Next, the guys tackle how much stock we are putting in the hot streak from the Magic of late. Finally, we are joined by trial lawyer and Celtics superfan Alex Spiro to assess the state of expectations for Boston with Tatum's return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices