Locked On Knicks - Daily Podcast On The New York Knicks

Alex Wolfe and Gavin Schall discuss the latest reports on the Knicks' pursuit of Jason Kidd, the Knicks process so far in the coaching search, whether or not Kidd makes sense for the team, and who their preferred candidates would be.  They then dive deep on Brian Windhorst's report that they'd be interested in trading for Kevin Durant, whether or not they'd want KD on the team and what an acceptab...

Gavin Schall and Alex Wolfe team up to discuss if the Mikal Bridges trade was a failure a year later.  The boys open up the conversation by breaking down Mikal's offensive season, his frustrating shot profile, form issues, and inconsistent role/aggression. They then pivot into his defense, discussing his struggles as a screen navigator throughout the regular season, the highs and lows of his playo...

Gavin Schall rolls solo to tell you the latest on the Knicks coaching search: is Jason Kidd out of the mix? Plus, some new reporting over the weekend on why Tom Thibodeau was fired. All before a deep dive on what we learned this postseason including whether or not this group truly had a championship ceiling, Mitchell Robinson proving his bonafides, why the Knicks didn't get enough from Mikal Bridg...

Alex and Gavin get into some of the rumors that are already flying around this Knicks offseason, including reports that Jason Kidd might be the favorite for the Knicks' head coaching job, a rumor that the Knicks might be after Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer, and a rumor that the Knicks went after Kevin Durant at this past trade deadline.   Want to talk hoops with us? Join us on Subtext! 📲  htt...

Gavin Schall and Alex Wolfe dive deep on why the Knicks had to ultimately let go of their best coach in two decades to win the NBA's ultimate prize.  They discuss the risks inherent in doing so and why it's far from a sure thing they'll ultimately end up in a better place.  They discuss Tom Thibodeau's refusal to step outside his comfort zone in terms of lineup usage and why that ultimately meant...

Well, that was unexpected! Alex goes into the news that the Knicks have fired Tom Thibodeau just days after the Knicks being eliminated from the Eastern Conference Finals. Why did the Knicks do it? Do they have a new coach in mind, like former assistant Johnnie Bryant? And what will Thibs' legacy be with the Knicks?   Want to talk hoops with us? Join us on Subtext! 📲  https://joinsubtext.com/lock...

Alex and Gavin break down Game 6 of the Eastern Conference FInals, which unfortunately saw the Knicks fall to the Pacers, thus ending their season. The guys talk about lackluster nights from Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, great games from OG ANunoby and Mitchell Robinson, and the overall state of affairs of this team heading into a crucial offseason.   Want to talk hoops with us? Join us on...

Alex joined The Manchild Show with Boy Green of The Score 1260 in Syracuse to talk the Knicks' Game 5 win and how they can carry that momentum into Game 6 to possibly force a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference Finals.   Want to talk hoops with us? Join us on Subtext! 📲  https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonknicks   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOKnicks?sid=YouTu...

Gavin Schall is joined by Locked On Pacers Host Tony East to preview Game Six including if Indiana can figure out a way to slow down Karl-Anthony Towns, how the Knicks succeded in slowing down Tyrese Haliburton, do any of OG Anunoby, Andrew Nehmhard or Mikal Bridges have a big scoring game in them and predicitions for Game Six.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! WayFair Give your home the ref...

Alex Wolfe and Gavin Schall rejoice as the Knicks save their season with a dominant game five win.  The boys break down a monster first quarter for Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns relentlessly pressuring the rim despite a bum knee, a heroic Landry Shamet performance off the bench, Mikal Bridges slowly turning the corner, a good night from Tom Thibodeau and much more!   Support Us By Supporting O...

The Knicks beat the Pacers in Game 5 of the ECFs, 111-94. New York staves off elimination and forces a Game 6 back in Indianapolis Saturday night. Jalen Brunson and Karl Anthony Towns combined to score 56 points. If a Game 7 is needed, it would be Monday night at MSG. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! WayFair Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to  Wayfair.com  right now. W...

Can the Knicks come back from the brink and keep their Eastern Conference Finals hopes alive? Alex and Gavin come up with three ways that the Knicks can try to adjust against the Pacers and save their season, including adjusting the rotations, trusting Jalen Brunson more on switches, and trying to reclaim some of the magic of their early-season offense.   Want to talk hoops with us? Join us on Sub...

The Knicks are now one loss away from their 2024-25 season reaching its end. Alex and Gavin break down the 130-121 loss in Indiana, including some truly terrible play from Josh Hart and even worse rotation decisions by Tom Thibodeau that likely cost the Knicks the game. Plus, an examination of what the Pacers have managed to exploit with Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns' heroic effort after seemi...

The Pacers take a commanding 3-1 series lead over the Knicks after Indiana's Game 4 victory, 130-121. Tyrese Haliburton registered a triple double while Jalen Brunson did not score in the 4th quarter. Game 5 back in NY will be Thursday night. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! WayFair Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to  Wayfair.com  right now. Wayfair. Every style. Every...

Gavin Schall and Alex Wolfe team up for another round of America's favorite niche basketball podcast game, "Buy Or Sell" debating if the Knicks should stick with their new starting lineup, whether or not it makes sense to minimize the time Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, should Deuce McBride see more time and much more!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for infor...

How many times can the Knicks come back from down 20 on the road??? To be determined, because they did it AGAIN, winning 106-100 over the Pacers in a crucial Game 3 to lessen the Pacers' lead to 2-1, behind a 20-point fourth quarter for Karl-Anthony Towns and clutch free throw making by Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart. The guys get into the starting lineup change, Delon Wright and Landry Shamet surpri...

The Eastern Conference Finals, now a 2-1 deficit for the Knicks after a miraculous 106-100 victory in Game 3. The Pacers coughed up a 20 point lead, thanks in large part to Karl Anthony Towns. KAT scored 20 points in the 4th quarter...helping the Knicks get back into the series. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! WayFair Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to  Wayfair.com  r...

Gavin Schall is joined by Locked On Pacers Host Tony East to break down a (essentially) do or die game three for the Knicks.  The boys discuss if it's finally time for a starting lineup change, why and how the Knicks should keep hunting Tyrese Haliburton, the Knicks disastrous defensive start to the fourth quarter in Game Two and what adjustments the Pacers need to make to lock this series up.  Su...

Gavin Schall and Alex Wolfe team up for a somber breakdown of Game Two with the Knicks on the brink of elimination after a late, frantic comeback fell short.  The boys talk through the Knicks' second-half defensive breakdowns, the decision to (mostly) bench Karl-Anthony Towns down the stretch, the hits and missed of Tom Thibodeau's spring lineup decisions, a first half for the ages from Mitchell R...

Pascal Siakam scored 39 points to lead the Pacers past the Knicks in Game 2 of the ECFs, 114-109. Indiana has a 2-0 series edge heading back home for Games 3 and 4. Jalen Brunson had 36 points for New York in the loss. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! CarGurus Buy or sell your next car today with CarGurus at  CarGurus.com to make sure your big deal is the best deal. SKIMS Shop SKIMS Mens at ...

Alex and Gavin are joined from Bailey Liao of The Strickland to preview how the Knicks can use lessons from Game 1 to get back on track in the Eastern Conference Finals. Can the Knicks diversify their late game offense? What led to the defensive meltdown in Game 1? Could getting OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges more involved be the key? All that and more on today's show!   Want to talk hoops with us?...

Gavin Schall goes live for a solo deep dive on how the Knicks actually lost Game One, makes a case for more time for the bench and then dives deep on how each Knick performed. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! CarGurus Buy or sell your next car today with CarGurus at  CarGurus.com to make sure your big deal is the best deal. SKIMS Shop SKIMS Mens at  SKIMS.com/lockedonnba . Let them know we s...

Alex Wolfe and Gavin Schall break down the worst loss in Knicks history.  The Knicks managed to blow a 14-point lead with 2:45 to go to the Indiana Pacers in an all-time collapse in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals. The boys take their turns venting before assessing where the blame lies, how the Knicks built their lead in the first place, and what it all means going forward.    Support Us...

Game 1 of the ECFs will not soon be forgotten. Indiana shocks NY, pulling off a miraculous comeback, and winning the series opener in overtime, 138-135. The Knicks could not stop the combination of Tyrese Haliburton and Aaron Nesmith, both of whom hit huge three pointers late. Game 2 will be Friday night from MSG. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! CarGurus Buy or sell your next car today with...

Alex is once again joined by Prez from The Strickland to get into their predictions for the Knicks-Pacers series, as well as Prez asking Alex some questions about how some individual players will perform throughout the series.   Want to talk hoops with us? Join us on Subtext! 📲  https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonknicks   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOKnick...