KFS POD | "What Up, Knicks? w/ Howard Beck of The Ringer!

Knicks Film School

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

4.9 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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In this episode, Jon is joined by Senior NBA Writer for the Ringer Howard Beck to discuss the Knicks recent success, the Knicks recent struggles, the role Mitchell Robinson will play upon return, the good/bad that comes with Tom Thibodeau as Head Coach and much more! 02:00 - Is it too early to judge the Karl-Anthony Towns trade? 09:35 - The "fever dream" of the 2023-24 Knicks season & why losing Hartenstein was such a big loss 14:05 - Will Mitchell Robinson be the starting center when he returns? 20:20 - Is Boston just simply an unbeatable team right now? 27:15 - Jalen Brunson & the ceiling of a team where he is your best player 32:28 - Is Tom Thibodeau the right coach to take the Knicks to a title? 39:46 - Some much needed context for any "despressed" Knicks fans 42:40 - THANKS HOWARD! READ: Why the Karl-Anthony Towns Trade Isn’t Just Another Reckless Knicks Bet READ: This Knicks Season Is Starting to Feel Like a Fever Dream Watch the video version of this podcast on our YouTube channel! SIGN UP FOR THE NEW BRUNSON TIER ON PATREON TO GET BONUS CONTENT FROM BENJY & DJ! FOR AN AD-FREE, UNINTERUPTED VERSION OF THIS EPISODE, SIGN UP FOR THE MELO TIER ON PATREON! CHECK OUT THE KFS MERCH STORE! SPONSORS: GO TO MINTMOBILE.COM/KFS TO GET YOUR NEW CUSTOMER 3-MONTH UNLIMITED WIRELESS PLAN FOR JUST $15/MONTH! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey there, Nick Spans. How you doing? It's your boy Jonathan Macri with you for a very special edition of the next film school podcast. I am going to be so bold when I introduce this person, bolder than usual, because he's doing what what he does what he's been doing for decades
0:38.4	covering this league as well as anyone
0:40.0	for the ringer
0:40.8	which is a site we all know and love
0:42.5	around here
0:43.3	but he has not
0:44.9	his voice has not graced
0:46.5	the low post podcast recently
0:48.9	because there is some more
0:49.9	low post podcast
0:50.6	so I feel there's extra weight
0:52.4	on my shoulders
0:53.2	as I say the famous words.
0:55.7	What up, Beck. How you doing? I'm doing well. Thanks. Thanks for the nice intro. Good to be back.
1:02.9	I missed the low post as much as anybody else and miss hearing Zach say it. I have seen him a
1:08.6	couple times in the last few months, just run into him at various events, chit chat a little bit here and there. I can confidently report,
1:17.5	Zach is doing well, he's fine. No, I don't know when or where we will see him doing what he
1:24.6	does best again. But like everyone else, I hope it's soon.
1:28.9	Well, Howard, we got you on the pod today. That's not too shabby.
1:32.8	That's okay. I'm no Zach.
1:35.1	Yeah, listen, you guys are the yin to each other's yang. There's a reason why, like, I don't
1:41.9	know if you saw that graphic somebody put together,
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