Fireside Knicks - A New York Knicks Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Can Jalen Brunson be EVEN better next season? Breaking down how the new starting 5 could dominate.
The Knicks have built a GREAT depth team behind their regular starters. Lets break it down!
Breaking down several potential big-time center's for the Knicks to consider on the trade market.
Dylan and Justin discuss the Knicks' big win over the Los Angeles Clippers, and Julius Randle finally has a strong offensive showing and RJ Barrett makes an impressive return to the lineup following a knee injury
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Justin (@JustinBacker18) discuss the Knicks' first win of the NBA season, taking down the Atlanta Hawks on the road 126-120 in an offensive explosion.
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Justin (@JustinBacker18) discuss the possibility of trading for two-time MVP and NBA Champion Giannis Antetokounmpo, who would give the Knicks the dominant superstar they've long awaited.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss Jalen Brunson's 2023 season and how he can build off of it to become an even better player in 2024 as the Knicks look to establish themselves as serious contenders.
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The Knicks put together an extremely memorable season, and Ryan, Dylan, and Justin discuss some of their favorite moments and games from this magical season.
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Dylan and Justin discuss a MAJOR decision the Knicks have to make with one of their top young players.
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Dylan and Justin react to Obi Toppin's departing comments after being traded from the Knicks!
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Dylan and Justin discuss the comments Obi Toppin made reflecting on his time in New York.
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Dylan, Ryan, and new inclusion to the Fireside family and ESM team Justin Backer discuss the Knicks at the power forward position
NOTE: Grant Williams signed AFTER the recording of this podcast
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks' free agency plans as the free agency period opens.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss a potential mock trade for Los Angeles Clippers star wing Paul George
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Alex and Dylan dive into the idea of trading Obi Toppin and if it's something the Knicks should consider.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss whether the Knicks should trade Julius Randle or not this offseason
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Dylan and Ryan discuss Quentin Grimes and his growth in Year 2 and how he can build upon that in his third season in the NBA
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Dylan and Ryan discuss what the Knicks could do to open their offseason, giving different scenarios ranging from likeliest to dark horse moves.
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Dylan and Ryan what the Knicks should do with 2020 1st Round Pick Obi Toppin, who's likely to not be extended when his contract is up and has been rumored to be available since the NBA Trade Deadline over the winter.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks' plans in the offseason and some names they could keep tabs on heading into the 2023 offseason.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks' potential offer for Josh Hart, who was acquired at the deadline and helped turned the Knicks into serious playoff contenders.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks' coaches and front office, grading them an the Knicks' season as a whole
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks' center position, giving grades based on their regular season and postseason play for the Knicks' big men.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss former New York Knicks and future Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony retiring and reflecting on his brilliant career.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks wing/forward positions, assigning various grades based on their regular season and postseason performances.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the guard position and give grades based on their performances in the regular and postseason.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks just barely missing out on getting a lottery pick, how the Knicks can still find value in the draft, and the Knicks' plans without a 1st Round Pick this year.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks series-losing loss in Game 6, as Miami wrapped New York's season up with a hard-fought game. In a season full of ups and downs, the Knicks ultimately accomplished plenty, and they discuss the futures of key figures including Julius Randle.
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Ryan and Dylan discuss Game 6 of a massive Game 6 as the Knicks need to win to send this series back to MSG.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks big matchup in Game 5 at MSG as they look to stave off elimination.
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Ryan and Dylan have an urgent podcast, with the Knicks down 3-1 to Miami following games 3 and 4, facing elimination for the first time all season in Game 5.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks' first road game of this Eastern Conference Semi-Finals series with Miami, and who we think can step up in a pivotal Game 3.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks' huge Game 2 win, as Jalen Brunson, RJ Barrett, and Julius Randle all dropped over 20 points to even the series.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss the Knicks' poor shooting performance in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals, the presence Julius Randle has on the team, and how they can bounce back to grab a must-win Game 2.
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Following an INCREDIBLE series against the Cavs where the Knicks' defense shined through, Ryan and Dylan discuss a 90's throwback as the Knicks gear up to take on their heated foes in Miami in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
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Is tonight the night? Ryan and Dylan discuss a potential clinching opportunity with the Knicks up 3-1, and a HUGE game 5 matchup coming up.
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GO NEW YORK GO NEW YORK GO! Ryan and Dylan are back to discuss the Knicks taking a 3-1 lead after excellent defensive showings in Games 3 & 4. From RJ Barrett to the always-reliable Jalen Brunson, we go through the reasons for those wins alongside who needs to turn it around for a clinching opportunity in Game 5.
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Dylan and Ryan discuss a terrible loss for the Knicks in Game 2 as their offense came to a halt.
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Alex and Ryan break down a catalyst for the Knicks in Game 2 against the Cavs!
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Alex and Dylan react and break down the Knicks' BIG Game 1 win over the Cavs!
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We brought the enemy into our house to get a better understanding of this Cleveland team. We discuss individual defensive matchups, pivotal players and which Knicks Cavs fans are worried about!
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Alex and Ryan discuss three players that need to elevate their game against the Cavs in the playoffs!
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Alex and Ryan discuss Julius Randle's injury update and what the Knicks might do if he's not ready for Game 1.
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We're joined by the Knicks Morning Brew to discuss a historic outing by Grimes/Quickley/Toppin alongside how we match up with the Cavs and plenty of Knicks topics!
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Alex and Ryan discuss Jalen Brunson's glowing review from Luka Doncic!
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Knicks matchup with the Wizards coming off of a HUGE win against the Cavs.
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss one of the Knicks' biggest wins this season, despite the cost of All-Star Julius Randle for the final 5 games of the regular season. We discuss what this injury means for the Knicks and how they can matchup with the Cavs in-spite of it.
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the big win over the Houston Rockets alongside one of their biggest games of the year against the Miami Heat in the Garden.
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) preview the Knicks' massive matchup against a Houston Rockets team they should beat. Join us to hear about Jalen Brunson's injury updates, Quentin Grimes' hot shooting of late, and our scores and predictions as the Knicks try to hang on for the 5th seed in a tight playoff hunt.
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Brett and Bryce discuss the disappointing loss to the Heat, including the Knicks giving up 127+ in consecutive games, RJ Barrett's strong game and the current playoff/play-in outlook!
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the updates on Jalen Brunson's health, the Mitchell Robinson Snapchat incident, and a huge matchup with the Nuggets this afternoon.
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Knicks' back-to-back wins over the Lakers and Blazers, Josh Hart's continued excellence, Immanuel Quickley's huge night, and the Knicks
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) recap the loss to the Kings, the importance of Jalen Brunson, and how they can bounce back.
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Brett and Bryce are joined by Alex B (@KnicksCentral) to recap the 9 game win steak, discuss the disappointing loss to Charlotte and look ahead to the West Coast road trip.
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) talk about this surging Knicks team after an impossible win against the Celtics to extend their win streak to 9, an upcoming matchup with the Hornets, RJ Barrett's improving play, and a West Coast trip.
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Knicks blowing out the Nets, the continued success of the Randle-Brunson pairing, IQ's increasing 6th Man of the Year odds, and where we think this team can finish in the East ahead of their battle with Miami
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Dylan (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the big win over the Celtics, the impact Josh Hart continues to have for the Knicks, and the upcoming matchup with the crosstown rival Nets
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John Jastremski joins the show to discuss the Knicks impressive win over Boston, potential playoff matchups, RJ Barrett's struggles and more!
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Dylan Backer (@DylanBacker_) and Ryan Garcia (@RyanGarciaESM) talk about the Knicks' wins over the Wizards and Pelicans, Julius Randle's elite scoring, the return of Mitchell Robinson, and a critical week against playoff-caliber teams in the East
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Quick Hitter Trade Deadline Pod: Brett and Bryce grade the Josh Hart and speculate why Obi Toppin is still a Knick.
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Ben Ritholtz joins the show to discuss the Knicks loss to the Lakers, including the feeble final play, RJ Barrett sitting the final 11:51, and Quickley becoming Him.
Then we discuss the trade deadline and potential targets, before touching on the idea/possibility of Julius Randle getting traded.
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Brett and Bryce touch upon the Knicks big win over the Cavs before discussing general trade deadline talk and where Obi Toppin fits into the Knicks plans.
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Jalen Brunson is Him and the Knicks have won 3 in a row.
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The New York Knicks have won six game in a row...just like Brett and Bryce said would happen. They discuss what changed over this stretch and debate if this play is sustainable.
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Brian Geltzeiler comes on the show to discuss Cam Reddish hitting the bench, Thibs level of hot seat, which superstar the Knicks could go after and more!
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Brett and Bryce recap the first quarter of the season and give out awards for MVP, Most Surprising Player, Most Disappointing Player and more!
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Brett and Bryce discuss the two game win streak, RJ Barrett's struggles (to put it lightly) and if Julius Randle can find some consistency.
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Brett and Bryce discuss the Knicks' pathetic 112-85 loss to the Nets, and why this could signal the beginning of the end for Tom Thibodeau.
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Once their hearts settle down, Brett and Bryce discuss the Knicks 134-131 OT winner vs Charlotte.
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Brett and Bryce breakdown the Knicks 115-112 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies and explain why a lot of good came from the game.
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Alex addressed rumors that the Knicks may be interested in Dallas PG Jalen Brunson and if he would be a good addition at the deadline.SHOW MORE
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Alex and Brett discuss the recent play from RJ Barrett, the win vs Dallas, and possible deadline trades.
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Alex and Brett breakdown Julius Randle's impressive return to the Knicks in victory over the Indiana Pacers. Then they discuss how important the duo of Randle and Barrett are for the Knicks success.
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Alex and Brett discuss the gutsy comeback from the Knicks bench before debating if Julius Randle is a real problem for the Knicks.
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Alex and Brett break down the Knicks' win over the Detroit Pistons, talk about Julius Randle's struggles, and debate who should be in the rotation when everyone's healthy.
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Alex and Brett react to the Knicks' loss against Brooklyn, the change to Alec Burks at point guard, and the terrible officiating.
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Alex and Brett dive into the Knicks' most recent loss to Orlando and what's going on with the starting team.
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Alex and Brett break down the Knicks' struggles over the past few games and several standout players.
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Alex and Brett break down the Knicks' recent struggles, losing their last two games. Are they facing an identity crisis? What's going on with the team?
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Alex and Brett break down the Knicks' latest victory over the 76ers and top performers in the content!
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Alex and Brett break down and react to the Knicks' first win of the season over Boston and take a look ahead to the game against Orlando!
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Alex and Brett dive into the Knicks' first pre-season game, expectations for the team this upcoming season, and much more in the first episode of Fireside Knicks 2021!
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