Yes, we do have more breaking Knicks news.

And this feels, I wish I could go back in time 15 minutes and be more pushy about what I was saying about Deuce McBride.

Because I kept saying, yeah, there's mystery around Deuce's injury, which is why the Knicks recently trading for Jose Alvarado.

If you're just tuning in, they did that in the last half hour acquiring the guard from the New Orleans Pelicans for two second round picks.

But there seems something off about the Deuce McBride injury and bringing in Alvarado is great insurance just in case.

I did say that.

Well, now we know the just in case because James Edwards, the third, who covers the Knicks for the Athletic.

And Fred Katz, who covers the NBA for the athletic, is now reporting

that Deuce McBride will undergo surgery for a core muscle injury

and maybe out until the playoffs.

Wow.

Here's what, and by the way, things come full circle in a lot of ways,

because we're talking about the Jets and how they've earned this reputation of being dysfunctional.

But once you win, you know, it's talked about so differently.

Right.

The Knicks are such a winning franchise that we're not going to freak out when we remind you that Deuce McBride has been out the last few games for, quote, left ankle injury management.

So this surgery comes out of nowhere just in terms of their injury report.

Right.

So the Knicks are...

The first we've heard of it.

Of course.

Even though I did, I do feel like he did get a knock because that's the best way to describe

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