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The New York Knicks struggle in NBA Summer League opener as Tyler Nickel shines amid offensive woes. Will the Knicks' new sharpshooter be a difference maker in their hunt for a repeat? Gavin Schall and XJ break down the Knicks’ lackluster showing against the Brooklyn Nets, spotlighting Tyler Nickel’s standout 18-point, 6-of-10 three-point shooting night. The conversation explores how the absence o...

Gavin Schall rolls solo to react to Jordan Clarkson re-signing, break down where the Knicks salary cap lies now and reflect on the highs and lows of his first year as a Knick.  He then goes on to preview Summer League including why this might be Pacome Dadiet's last best chance to prove he's a long-term piece for the Knicks, a chance for Mo Diawara to stretch his creative muscles as an on-ball ful...

Gavin Schall is joined by The PhillyVoice's Sixers Beat Reporter Adam Aaronson for a deep dive on what Andre Drummond brings to the table.  The duo discuss if Drummond is a "Mitch Tier" rebounder, his inability to finish at the rim, his passing and screening, just how real his newfound three-point shot is, and his strengths and weaknesses defensively. Photo Credit: Bill Streicher - Imagn Images Fo...

Gavin Schall rolls solo to recap the latest Knicks news including left wrist surgery for Jalen Brunson, how Mitchell Robinson broke his hand and contract details for Landry Shamet and Mo Diawara.  He then spins off to answer your questions including if the Knicks will prioritize youth development next season and what to make of Deuce McBride's lackluster NBA Finals performance. Follow & Subscribe...

The Locked On Knicks Squad Show tells why you, despite flashy moves, the Knicks have proven they're still ON TOP in the Eastern Conference... John Wallace, Chris Sacchi and Kris Pursiainen discuss as the Knicks try and defend their championship! Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our membe...

The New York Knicks remain the team to beat in an Eastern Conference stacked with title hopefuls. Can Jalen Brunson and company fend off new challenges as the Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, and Toronto Raptors retool their rosters for a run at the crown? Gavin Schall and XJ rank the East from top contenders to dark horses, debating hot topics like the Celtics’ Paul George trade, Kawhi Leonard’s...

Gavin and XJ  break down the Andre Drummond signing and some fascinating comments from Rich Paul on LeBron's free agency!   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: ht...

The New York Knicks scramble to fill the Mitchell Robinson void. Who’s the best fit for Mike Brown's system with the NBA title defense on the line? Gavin Schall and XJ size up potential backup center options, from bold home-run swings like Kel'el Ware and Moussa Diabate to reliable veterans such as Kevon Looney. The duo evaluates the likelihood of trades for prospects like Karlo Matkovic, Thomas S...

Gavin Schall rolls solo to react to the breaking news that Mitchell Robinson is a Boston Celtic. He breaks down what the Knicks lose in Mitch moving on, how this makes Boston a more serious threat in the East, Mitch's journey as a Knick to get to this point and where New York goes from here. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer...

Gavin Schall rolls solo to break down the impact of Landry Shamet's return, an intriguing Mitchell Robinson rumor, the latest free agency news across the NBA and why the East is shaping up to be potentially even easier next year. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord,...

Gavin Schall is once again joined by NBA Draft Expert Chuck of the Chucking Darts Podcast!  The duo break down why Jack Kayil could potentially be on the Deuce McBride trajectory with the New York Knicks discussing his strong shooting indicators, off-ball potential and areas of improvement on both end.  They then dive deep on Tyler Nickel's upside to become one of the NBA's preeminent movement sho...

Gavin Schall and XJ break down the impact of Jose Alvarado re-upping for three more years before taking listener questions on the news James Dolan is unwilling to go into the second apron, including one surprising potential solution.   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Di...

Gavin Schall and XJ are back for a weekend live stream to discuss the reports from Fred Katz and Ian Begley that James Dolan has decided to not pay the second apron and in turn break up a champion.  The duo dive deep on their frustration with the decision, how it brings back a feeling of "same  old Knicks" and where the team will go from here.  They then move on to analyzing the return and impact...

The Locked On Knicks Squad Show asks the BIG question ahead of free agency, on the heels of James Dolan's comments about the second apron. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’...

Gavin Schall is joined by CBS Sports' NBA Reporter Sam Quinn to preview the Knicks summer plans!  The duo start off by discussing Sam's experience watching the NBA Finals as a New Yorker before diving deep into the implications of the Knicks going into the second apron, why Mo Diawara was a must-keep, the difficulty of retaining Mitchell Robinson and a look at the most threatening teams in the Eas...

The New York Knicks shake up NBA Draft Day 2, snagging elite shooter Tyler Nickel and German point guard Jack Kayil after another savvy trade-back. Is Leon Rose’s front office outsmarting the league as roster spots and salary cap flexibility hang in the balance? Gavin Schall and XJ spotlight Tyler Nickel’s movement shooting, impressive college stats, and NBA-ready mentality—could the Knicks have l...

Gavin Schall and XJ are back together for the first time since the NBA Finals to break down a weird first round of the NBA Draft for the New York Knicks.  The duo dives deep on why the Knicks traded down and then ultimately out of the first round and why the strategy confirms their second-round plans this summer.  They then close out the show talking through the implications of the Giannis trade f...

On a special edition of the Locked On Knicks Squad Show, John Wallace, Chris Sacchi and Kris Pursiainen discuss a critical NBA draft as the Knicks try and defend their championship Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Cl...

Gavin Schall is lucky enough to once again be joined by The Strickland's Draft Expert Prezidente to discuss the 2026 NBA Draft.  The boys start off breaking down Prez's favorite option for the 24th pick in the draft Isaiah Evans before diving deep on why Jayden Quaintance is a bet worth taking for Leon Rose and the New York Knicks.  The duo then dive deep on the best options for the Knicks at Pick...

Gavin Schall is joined by The Strickland and Knicks' Twitter's resident Draft Expert Prezidente to start breaking down the 2026 NBA Draft.  The duo discuss Prez's experience watching the Knicks' championship run, before pivoting into discussing the team's holistic draft strategy, a couple of long-shot bets the Knicks could trade up for before diving deep on two players who could ignite the Knicks'...

Can the New York Knicks actually set their sights on a repeat after capturing their first NBA championship in 53 years? Are Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and OG Anunoby the league’s new super team big 3 and favorites to win it all in 2027? XJ breaks down why this core is so uniquely synergistic, highlighting Brunson’s clutch postseason heroics, Towns’ evolution as a two-way force, and Anunoby...

Gavin Schall once again rolls solo for part two of this special Ten-Year Anniversary Edition of the Locked On Knicks Podcast by breaking down the five moves that allowed the New York Knicks to emerge as NBA Champions, including a hearty (one-man) debate between two of the team's most important stars.    Get Your Free Locked On NBA Draft Guide! Our exclusive first round guide features team picks fr...

On a special edition of the Locked On Knicks Squad Show, Ian O'Conner of The Athletic joins Chris Sacchi and Kris Pursiainen to rank the top 10 BEST moments of the Knicks playoff run, in honor of Locked On's 10 year anniversary! Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord,...

Gavin Schall rolls solo to talk through the first five of The Top 10 moves that allowed the Knicks to build a champion.  Photo Credit: Scott Wachter - Imagn Images Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-knicks/ Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba Get Your Free Locked O...

On a special edition of the Locked On Knicks Squad Show, John Wallace, Chris Sacchi, and Kris Pursiainen tell you how the Knicks reached the mountain top! Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and...