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KFS POD | "Rebuilding Bridges" - Mikal, Knicks Still Figuring Things Out w/ Fred Katz of The Athletic!

Knicks Film School

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Mikal Bridges, Tom Thibodeau, News, Og Anunoby, Sports News, Jalen Brunson, Sports, New York Knicks, Basketball, Josh Hart

4.8734 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Jon is joined by FORMER friend of the pod turned national NBA writer Fred Katz of The Athletic. 04:22 - "The Knicks are struggling in weird, confusing ways" 10:15 - What to make of Mikal Bridges' struggles on the defensive end 15:52 - Why their starting five NEEDS to be awesome TOGETHER for the Knicks to succeed 23:48 - What has to happen for the Knicks look their best on defense? 34:09 - Credit to Cam Payne for Wednesday's comeback/building of chemistry/not wanting to "toe-step" 37:51 - What happens first: A) they play better as is B) they change the scheme C) they change the starting 5? 45:32 - Past Knicks who struggled when they first got here & eventually thrived after time under Thibs (aka Macri porn) 52:33 - Questions from KFS Newsletter subscribers! Watch the video version of this podcast on our YouTube channel! FOLLOW MACRI - @JCMacriNBA FOLLOW FRED - @FredKatz FOLLOW GMAC - @AndrewJClaudio_ CHECK OUT THE KFS MERCH STORE! FOR AN AD-FREE, UNINTERUPTED VERSION OF THIS EPISODE, SIGN UP FOR THE MELO TIER ON PATREON! READ: Wemby, young Spurs step into professor Chris Paul’s classroom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there, next fans. How are you doing?

0:07.0

How you doing? It's your boy Jonathan Macri with you for another. Hey there, Nick Spans.

0:21.6

How you doing?

0:23.1

It's your boy Jonathan Macri with you for another episode of the Nix Film School podcast.

0:27.5

And I'm very excited today, as much as I am down today,

0:31.3

recording this on Thursday at noon, exactly, because of last night's events at Madison Square Garden, which I was there

0:40.8

to witness. I'm happy to be talking to my good friend and basketball confidant. I don't know if

0:47.8

that term applies for the first time since the game started. And for the first time, I think,

0:52.9

no, I talked to you since you announced

0:55.3

your role change at the athletic, but I don't know if we had talked since you actually started

1:00.4

writing non-nick stuff. Fred Katz. Hello, sir. How are you? I'm, I'm wonderful. I'm still,

1:05.9

you know what's amazing for all of us that our group text thread is not public?

1:12.9

Because I'm still reeling over you saying that campaign has spunk, which just inspired a series of reactions about how you don't have any spunk at all because you voluntarily cut it off.

1:25.3

I mean, are we really going to do it?

1:26.3

I have spunk.

1:27.6

It just is not.

1:28.5

Your spunk has no spunk.

1:30.1

Well,

1:30.3

that's different though.

1:31.5

It's,

1:31.9

it's sad.

1:32.6

It's depressed.

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