Best of the Knicks on WFAN: Mike Brown Named Head Coach

Evan & Tiki

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4.6 • 945 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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The Knicks hire Mike Brown as the team’s next head coach and Brandon Tierney and Sal Licata react to the news at it breaks on the air. Plus, Boomer and Gio give their thoughts on Mike Brown, wonder if the Knicks have any more moves this offseason, and entertain the thought of LeBron James in New York; Evan and Tiki discuss the expectations and pressure Mike Brown will have and where the Knicks stand among the other teams in the Eastern Conferencc

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0:00.0	You got there, Hoff?
0:04.3	You want me to try the bad news?
0:05.9	No, no.
0:06.4	Just give us the legit, yeah.
0:08.3	It's Mania.
0:08.9	I fake this is Mani.
0:09.6	Nick's expected to land two-time NBA coach of the year Mike Brown.
0:13.3	Okay.
0:13.9	That's the, and Begley just puts it there too.
0:16.3	They're closing in on hiring Mike Brown.
0:17.6	There you go.
0:18.1	I like it.
0:18.8	I really do. I'd say on a scale of 1 to 10, Mike Brown to me, with this roster and his offensive flow, it's at the very least a solid 8.
0:29.8	And he's got a little personality as well, which is going to be required because now you walk it into a situation where you're expected to win.
0:37.2	And think about when Tom Bibito got here, like the hard work is done.
0:40.3	And Tom Fibito was a roll up the sleeves.
0:42.4	I don't want to deal with the media.
0:43.6	I'm not here for sexy quotes.
0:45.3	Let me just do my job.
0:46.4	Let me do the grunt work and get this thing built.
0:48.9	And because he got to build fast and to a high level, he can operate with that personality, even as the expectations
0:55.6	raised.
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