Hey there, Knicks fans.

We are so excited to announce that Fanatics Fest is back in New York City this summer taking over the Jacob Javid Center from Thursday, July 16th to Sunday, July 19th.

You can meet your favorite athletes from every major league, including current Knicks like Josh Hart, Jalen Brunson, and Carl Anthony Towns,

and the legend, my guy, Patrick Ewing. Catch live podcasts and panels featuring some of the

biggest names in sports while experiencing interactive activations from top leagues and brands.

You could also grab exclusive merch and discover one-of-a-kind memorabilia from sports and entertainment, buy, sell, and trade collectibles with hundreds of top dealers.

And best of all, connect with fans from around the world who share your passion for sports.

Tickets are on sale now at fanaticsfest.com.

And when you use that promo code, Nix Film 10 at checkout, you will get 10% off your purchase. How about that? It's an extra day of the Knicks Film School pregame show.

My name is Andrew Claudio, and it is time to preview another Knicks matchup,

this time back home at Madison Square Garden on Friday night against the Portland Trailblazers.

A team the Knicks just played a couple weeks ago, an impressive win on Sunday night in a Sunday

night in Portland. Josh Hart's return to the lineup, a return to Portland.

And I thought that would suffice as an adequate pregame pod for both pods,

for both games, I should say.

I did not plan on doing a pod today.

And then a couple of things happen.

First of all,

I just love talking to Danny Murang,

so any chance I can to bring him back on,

I'm going to.

But also, the trade season officially began and the rumor started swirling.

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