The Putback with Ian Begley

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by @TheKnicksWall's Shaun Geddes and longtime NBA Broadcaster Brendan Brown to recap the Knicks-Pacers series and the Knicks 2023-24 season. The crew will also look ahead to what the Knicks can do to become championship contenders next season.

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider alongside The Ringer's John Jastremski and Pacers blogger Caitlin Cooper discuss the Knicks' Game 4 blowout loss, how the team struggles without OG Anunoby, and what they can do to bounce back and win the series.

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by New York sports writer and author Ian O'Connor, ESPN Senior NBA writer Chris Herring, and SNY contributor Kaz Famuyide to react to the Knicks' crazy Game 1 victory over the Pacers, the insane streak Jalen Brunson is on, and keys to Game 2.

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is joined by ESPN Radio's Dan Graca and rapper Chuck D to react to the Knicks 3-1 series lead over the 76ers and discuss if they Knicks can close out the series at home.

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by Knicks Fan TV's CP The Fanchise and senior writer for ESPN Marc Spears to react to the Knicks 2-0 series lead over the 76ers in the first round of the NBA playoffs and preview what's to come in Philadelphia.

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider alongside longtime NBA broadcaster Brendan Brown and 76ers beat reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer Keith Pompey discuss the key storylines ahead of the Knicks and Sixers first round playoff matchup. Topics include Joel Embiid's health, how Jalen Brunson can find success, and predictions for the series.

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider alongside ESPN's Tim Bontemps and New York Post's Stefan Bondy react to the Knicks 2023-2024 regular season and overtime victory over the Bulls to clinch the two seed in the East. The three break down the incredible season Jalen Brunson has had, who New York should want to face in the first round between Miami and Philadelphia, and touch on the impact of OG Anunoby's defense. Today’s Show: 00:00 Welcome to the Show 00:50 The Baseline: Knicks Season 02:28 Tom Thibodeau 05:08 Eastern Conference Finals? 08:04 Jalen Brunson 20:48 Donte DiVincenzo 24:06 OG Anunoby 28:28 Fan Question: Randle’s Absence? 33:02 Miami or Philadelphia?

On The Putback with Ian Begley, our SNY NBA Insider is joined by OG Anunoby's trainer Michael Messer and former Villanova Wildcat and Josh Hart, Jalen Brunson, and Donte DiVincenzo teammate Kris Jenkins to discuss their expectations for the Knicks as the regular season comes to an end.

On this emergency episode of The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley alongside Newday's Steve Popper and Knicks Film School's Jonathan Macri react to the news that Julius Randle will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. The trio discuss how this impacts the current Knicks team and a potential future Randle extension.

On The Putback with Ian Begley, our SNY NBA Insider is joined by ESPN's Brian Windhorst and Knicks Film School's Jonathan Macri to discuss the Knicks recent matchup with the Heat, the refs not calling fouls for Jalen Brunson, and injury updates on Julius Randle and OG Anunoby as the end of the regular season nears closer.

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is joined by longtime NBA Broadcaster Brendan Brown and SNY contributor Kazeem Famuyide to discuss the Knicks big short-handed win over the Warriors on Monday night and how they can move forward with their plethora of injuries. The three discuss what will happen when Mitchell Robinson returns, the impact of Miles McBride and Josh Hart, and how Jalen Brunson continues to shine for New York. Today’s Show: 00:00 Welcome to the Show 00:59 The Baseline 01:50 Knicks West Coast Trip 05:35 OG Anunoby 09:45 Julius Randle 10:30 Jalen Brunson 16:52 Josh Hart 20:18 Fan Question: Mitchell Robinson? Center position? 27:02 Miles McBride 36:03 Trivia Question

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is joined by Knicks Fan TV's CP The Fanchise and ESPN NBA Front Office Insider Bobby Marks to discuss OG Anunoby's return to the lineup, provide an update on the other injured Knicks, and analyze a potential fit in New York for Karl-Anthony Towns. Today’s Show: 00:00 Welcome to the Show 01:03 The Baseline 01:31 OG Anunoby 05:15 Josh Hart 09:07 Leon Rose 13:10 Leon Rose and Rich Paul 15:23 Free Agency: OG Anunoby, Isaiah Hartenstein, Precious Achiuwa 19:33 Fan Question: Bench Rotation in the Playoffs 21:28 Knicks Injury Report: Julius Randle, Mitchell Robinson 22:45 Stargazing 27:50 Precious Achiuwa 29:54 Knicks Predictions

On the latest episode of The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is joined by Sports Illustrated Senior Writer Chris Mannix and The Knicks Wall's Shaun Geddes to discuss the Knicks current slate of injuries, including Julius Randle, Jalen Brunson, and OG Anunoby. The trio also talks about Tom Thibodeau's job this season, the state of the Eastern Conference, and if Deuce McBride has a shot at Most Improved Player. Today’s Show: 00:00 Welcome to the Show 00:44 The Baseline 01:40 Knicks Injury Report 03:01 Concerns for the Knicks 04:30 Assessing Tom Thibodeau 07:30 Future Knicks Coach? 08:46 Jalen Brunson - Mavericks 11:28 Julius Randle and OG Anunoby 13:15 Milwaukee Bucks 13:35 Assessing Eastern Conference Standings 16:55 Boston Celtics 19:22 Alec Burks and Bojan Bogdanovic 22:14 Stargazing 26:30 Next Matchup - Orlando Magic 28:15 Fan question: Deuce McBride for most improved?

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley and ESPN and Sirius XM Radio's Frank Isola discuss the Knicks’ current place in the Eastern Conference, and the latest on the injuries to Julius Randle, OG Anunoby, Jalen Brunson and Isaiah Hartenstein. The two also discuss Josh Hart's impact and look across town at the Nets and Mikal Bridges. Today’s Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show 00:50 The Baseline 01:25 Injuries – Brunson, Hartenstein 5:15 Anunoby elbow injury update 8:16 Randle shoulder injury update 11:45 Mitchell Robinson ankle injury update 16:00 Fan Question: Thibodeau’s management? 18:40 Josh Hart 27:00 Brooklyn Nets - Jacque Vaughn, Mikal Bridges 33:02 Eastern Conference standings predictions

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley alongside NY Knicks Daily News beat writer Kristian Winfield and longtime NBA broadcaster Brendan Brown discuss the Knicks current place in the Eastern Conference heading into the All-Star break and how much potential this team has when Julius Randle and OG Anunoby come back from injury. Today's Show: 00:00 – Welcome to the Show 01:25 – “The Baseline” 02:05 – First Thoughts Headed into All Star Break 05:44 – How Much Credit Does Thibs Deserve? 09:10 – Assessing Jalen Brunson’s First Half 13:54 – Any Chance Knicks’ Loss at Rockets Gets Overturned? 15:12 – Overview of Knicks’ Injuries 20:08 – Evaluating the Knicks’ New Additions 22:13 – First Fan Question 27:29 – “Star Gazing” 30:13 – A Look at the Eastern Conference Standings 34:58 – Second Half Outlook For Knicks

On the latest episode of The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is joined by Knicks Film School's Jonathan Macri and The Athletics' Knicks Beat Writer Fred Katz who react to the Knicks trading Quentin Grimes, Evan Fournier, Malachi Flynn, Ryan Arcidiacono, and two second round draft picks for Alec Burks and Bojan Bogdanovic. Today's Show: 0:00 – Welcome to the Show 1:37 – Bojan Bogdanovic to Knicks 2:54 – Will the Knicks Make Another Splash? 3:36 – Jonathan’s First Reaction 5:37 – Fred’s First Thoughts 7:20 – Alec Burks’ Second Tour with Knicks 13:35 – Knicks Summer Trade Expectations 15:24 – It’s 3 PM Trade Deadline Passes 15:43 – First Fan Question 16:56 – Key Departures from Trade 19:04 – Ian Says Knicks are Done 20:27 – Second Fan Question 22:42 – If Healthy, What is Knicks’ Ceiling 25:55 – Third Fan Question 29:42 – Fourth Fan Question 32:37 – Fifth Fan Question 35:19 – “Let’s Go Stargazing” Segment 39:45 – Prioirty on Fit Over Getting a Star 41:30 – No Trade for Dejounte Murray 43:00 – Knicks’ Upcoming Schedule 43:24 Last Fan Question

In this special breaking news edition of The Putback with Ian Begley, Chelsea Sherrod alongside SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley break down the Knicks trade that sent Quentin Grimes, Evan Fournier, Ryan Arcidiacono, Malachi Flynn, and two future second-round picks to the Pistons in exchange for Alec Burks and Bojan Bogdanovic. Today's Show: 0:00 Welcome to the show 1:20 Breaking News at Trade Deadline 2:59 How will Bojan Bogdanovic fit into Knicks Rotation 4:03 Reunion Between Alec Burks and Knicks 5:42 Overview of the Knicks’ trade to Detroit 7:38 A Look at Evan Fournier’s Contact 8:51 Impact of Injuries at Trade Deadline 10:41 Where Knicks Stand in the East Post-Trade 12:22 What Does Knicks Rotation Look Like Now 13:19 Knicks Salary Cap Situation 15:44 Could Knicks Land a “Big Fish” This Summer 17:08 No Move for Dejounte Murray 18:51 Another Overview of the Knicks’ trade to Detroit 19:10 Trade Impact on Miles McBride’s Minutes 20:41 Any Other Buzz in Knicks Front Office?

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley alongside SNY contributor Kaz Famuyide and Newday's Steve Popper discuss potential moves the Knicks could make at the NBA trade deadline. Options include moving Evan Fournier or Quentin Grimes to acquire Bruce Brown, Alec Burks, Jordan Clarkson, or others. Today’s Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show 01:15 The Baseline – Knicks injuries 04:40 Jalen Brunson’s heavy lifting 09:37 Alec Burks – trade deadline 13:20 Kaz’s key #3: Pursue Bruce Brown 14:50 Kaz’s key #2: Keep Evan Fournier 16:25 Kaz’s key #1: Pursue Jordan Clarkson 22:20 Quentin Grimes 25:10 Fan question: State of the east regarding trade deadline? 28:07 Fan question: Knicks keeping trade interest under wraps? 30:58 Mitchell Robinson 33:10 Kaz 34:15 Stargazing! LeBron 40:18 Fan question: Dejounte Murray? 43:05 Jalen Brunson & Donte DiVincenzo 45:05 Final trade predictions?

On this NBA Trade Deadline edition of The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley alongside Knicks Fan TV's CP The Fanchise and New York Post beat writer Stefan Bondy discuss potential moves New York can make before Thursday. The three analyze the fit of Alec Burks, Bruce Brown, and Malcolm Brogdon while also determining if Quentin Grimes or Evan Fournier will be moved before the deadline. Today’s Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show 01:12 The Baseline 02:00 Latest on Knicks injuries 02:42 OG Anunoby 03:38 Trade deadline thoughts 04:55 Bruce Brown? Jordan Clarkson? 05:59 Quentin Grimes? Evan Fournier? 11:02 Fan question: What’s the fascination with Clarkson? 14:08 Alec Burks? 15:42 Leon Rose & Rich Paul 18:19 Klutch Sports 19:20 Dejounte Murray 20:34 Standing pat? 23:50 Stargazing 24:08 LeBron? 25:58 Malcolm Brogdon? 28:35 Zach LaVine? Demar DeRozan? Andrew Wiggins? 31:40 Game predictions?

On the latest episode of The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is joined by HoopsHype Senior NBA Insider Michael Scotto and Knicks Fan Skyzoo to discuss possible additions for New York ahead of the trade deadline. The trio also discusses how to replace Julius Randle's production and the impressive play of Donte Divincenzo and Josh Hart. Today’s Show:00:00 Welcome to the show 01:36 The Baseline 05:13 Randle injury update 06:25 Replacing Randle? 11:25 Bruce Brown? Alec Burks? 14:40 Standing Pat? 17:12 Fan question: Update on OG’s injury? 18:50 Fan question: Is Jalen Brunson the best Knicks point guard since Clyde? 22:30 Jalen Brunson benched for All-Star Game 24:38 Josh Hart? 27:39 Trading Quentin Grimes? 29:50 Fan question: Daniel Gafford? 35:05 Stargazing