Can Mike Brown make the Knicks better?
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🗓️ 4 July 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
The Knicks have hired a new head coach in Mike Brown and Dave DuFour and Zena Keita are joined by James Edwards III of the Athletic to discuss his potential impact. They also spend time discussing free agency moves, potential moves they could make and how the Knicks look heading into next season.
Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita and James Edwards III
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio Producer: Grayson Moody
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome to the NBA Daily for the 4th of July. |
| 0:11.6 | If you're watching this on YouTube, you may notice I have a Yankees hat on and I did not do that on purpose because Dave DeFore and I are here to talk about another team in New York. |
| 0:20.9 | That's the Knicks. |
| 0:21.9 | James Edwards III joins us right now. |
| 0:30.5 | Good morning, Dave. |
| 0:32.0 | Good morning, James. |
| 0:33.4 | How y'all doing? |
| 0:34.3 | Good morning. |
| 0:34.9 | Not too bad. |
| 0:36.1 | I'm not, I'm okay. |
| 0:38.2 | Okay. |
| 0:39.0 | You've been a little busy. |
| 0:40.6 | I can't escape coaching searches. |
| 0:42.9 | I know. |
| 0:44.4 | I'm like, I feel like there's a thing at the athletic where every time you start covering a league, |
| 0:53.1 | just prepare for something to change at the helm of that team. |
| 0:57.0 | Of course, having been at Detroit Pistons before that. |
| 0:59.9 | Yeah. |
| 1:00.2 | No, seriously. |
| 1:00.9 | Like I came to New York thinking like, all right, at least my off seasons will for a little bit be all right. |
| 1:06.1 | But no, after the first year. |
| 1:07.8 | They've been so stable, you know. |
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