Podcast

NY Got Game: A Knicks Basketball Podcast from New York Post Sports

Basketball, Sports

A New York Knicks Basketball Podcast hosted by Dexter Henry with Bryan Fonseca.

Episodes
176
Releases
Twice a week
Typical length
49 min
On air since
2024
Latest episode
4 days ago

Episodes

176 episodes, newest first

  1. Are the Knicks Finding Their Groove? Sixers Await

    Season 1

    Show notes

    Five games in, what have we learned about the New York Knicks? Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca break down the 2–3 start, their back-to-back wins over the Pistons and Bulls and the numbers behind their early performance. Then, Keith Pompey of Locked On 76ers joins the guys to preview Friday’s NBA Cup matchup.

    0:00 2-3 Start To The Season 9:27 Who Got Game? Karl-Anthony Towns 18:53 Game Recognizes Game - Landry Shamet & Jordan Clarkson 33:06 Who Got Next? - Sixers Preview w/ Keith Pompey

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    57 min
  2. Knicks’ 0-3 Start: How Worried Should Fans Be? | NY Got Game

    Show notes

    The New York Knicks are 0-3 after a 111-102 loss to the Orlando Magic. How worried should fans be about the defending NBA champions?

    Dexter Henry welcomes ESPN reporter Vincent Goodwill to NY Got Game to examine the Knicks’ winless start, Mike Brown’s response and what needs to change. From defensive physicality and costly turnovers to fourth-quarter execution and Jalen Brunson’s late-game play, they discuss which concerns demand immediate attention and where patience is warranted.

    Plus, has Tyler Kolek earned a bigger role? Do the Knicks already have a backup center problem with James Wiseman and Andre Drummond? And what must New York show with the Detroit Pistons up next?

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    (0:00) Intro

    (1:05) Knicks’ 0-3 start

    (6:00) Spotty perimeter defense

    (10:05) Most pressing issue

    (12:50) Lack of fourth quarter edge

    (15:45) Brunson needs help

    (18:50) Tyler Kolek’s role

    (21:40) Back-up center evaluation

    (25:00) Title hangover or early rust?

    (30:45) What needs to change?

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    40 min
  3. Takeaways From Loss In Season Opener + Celtics Preview

    Season 1

    Show notes

    On a new episode of NY Got Game, Dexter Henry & Bryan Fonseca discuss their three takeaways from the Knicks loss to the Sixers in the season opener. Did anything from the loss make them concerned or even panic? Later, Celtics reporter Noa Dalzell joins the guys to preview Friday's game vs. the Celtics. Will Mike Brown give Mitchell Robinson the Hack-A-Mitch treatment in his first game against New York? How much different is the offense with Paul George instead of Jaylen Brown? 0:00 Banner Night 6:48 KAT In Early Foul Trouble Again 11:30 Jordan Clarson In 10-Man Rotation 19:20 4th Quarter Execution 24:38 Celtics Preview w/ Noa Dalzell

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    47 min
  4. What The Knicks’ Title Meant To Walt ‘Clyde’ Frazier | NY Got Game

    Show notes

    The Knicks are champions. Can they run it back?

    Knicks legend and two-time NBA champion Walt “Clyde” Frazier joins Dexter Henry on NY Got Game to reflect on New York’s 2026 championship run and what it will take to repeat. From Jalen Brunson’s leadership to Andre Drummond’s role on defense Clyde discusses the challenges ahead for the defending champs. The Knicks legend also revisits what another Knicks title meant to him and discusses his future in broadcasting.

    Plus, Clyde shares his team-up with AT&T, the Official Connectivity Partner of the NBA, to surprise fans throughout Manhattan on opening night, Tuesday, October 20, with exclusive NBA merchandise, signed memorabilia and a chance to win opening-night tickets.

    (0:00) Intro

    (1:00) What Knicks’ title means to Clyde
    (1:50) How the Knicks became champs

    (2:45) Working with AT&T to surprise Knicks fans

    (3:55) Defending a championship

    (5:55) Jalen Brunson’s next test

    (7:00) Andre Drummond’s impact

    (8:05) Clyde’s future in broadcasting

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    12 min
  5. Knicks vs. 76ers Opening Night: Can NY Defend the Crown? | NY Got Game

    Show notes

    The New York Knicks are back, and this time they're defending NBA CHAMPIONS!
    The Knicks kick off the 2026-27 NBA season at Madison Square Garden with their long-awaited championship ring and banner ceremony.

    But standing in the way of a perfect Opening Night celebration? LeBron James, Jaylen Brown and a revamped Philadelphia 76ers squad looking to spoil the party!

    New York Post Knicks beat writer Stefan Bondy joins Dexter Henry on NY Got Game to preview the highly anticipated Knicks vs. Sixers Opening Night showdown.

    (0:00) Intro

    (1:00) Staying focused on Ring Night

    (2:25) Preseason thoughts

    (4:00) Knicks' top threat in the East

    (6:20) Defending LeBron and Jaylen Brown

    (7:25) Guarding Joel Embiid

    (9:00) Knicks' bench outlook (10:35) Game prediction

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    15 min
  6. Knicks Season Preview w/ CP "The Fanchise" & Jonathan Macri

    Season 1

    Show notes

    Knicks season gets underway on Wednesday when LeBron James and the Philadelphia Sixers come to Madison Square Garden to watch the banner get raised and the defending of the championship begin.

    Dexter Henry is joined by CP "The Fanchise" of Knicks Fan TV & Jonathan Macri of Knicks Film School to preview the season.

    What are the expectations heading into the season? Will Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart's extension negotiations be a distraction and play a factor? Which teams are the biggest threats to the chase to go back-to-back? Are their areas Jalen Brunson can improve in to take his game to even another level?

    Dexter, CP and J-Mac break it all down in our 2026-27 season preview!

    (0:00) Intro

    (2:20) New expectations for the Knicks

    (4:05) Replicating postseason success

    (7:30) Can Jalen Brunson get even better?

    (9:40) Further unlocking KAT

    (12:45) Mitchell Robinson's departure

    (15:15) Andre Drummond's impact

    (18:50) Young player(s) to watch

    (23:20) KAT's contract dispute

    (27:15) James Dolan's mandate

    (32:55) KAT's future in NY

    (41:45) Top threat in the East

    (48:20) Season predictions

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    1 hr 1 min
  7. Knicks' Final Roster Spot: James Wiseman or Bruce Brown? | NY Got Game

    Show notes

    The New York Knicks have one roster spot left to fill before defending their NBA championship, and there's a BIG decision to make!

    On this episode of NY Got Game, Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca debate who deserves the Knicks' final roster spot. Should New York prioritize adding another center, or simply keep the best player available?

    Is James Wiseman the answer, or have Tony Bradley and Drew Eubanks made stronger cases? And with former NBA champion Bruce Brown also in the mix, should the Knicks consider making a trade to create the financial flexibility to keep him?

    Dexter and Bryan break down the Knicks' center depth behind Karl-Anthony Towns and Andre Drummond, evaluate the roster candidates, and make their final picks for who Leon Rose should keep.

    (0:00) Intro

    (1:35) What do the Knicks need?

    (10:20) James Wiseman, Bradley and Eubnaks

    (19:35) Bruce Brown’s value

    (30:50) Who gets Knicks’ final roster spot?

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    45 min
  8. What We're Watching For In Knicks Preseason

    Season 1

    Show notes

    Ahead of Monday's Knicks preseason debut, Dexter and Bryan discuss the three things each of them are watching for. Which young wing will prevail? How will Jalen Brunson be coming of the wrist surgery?

    (0:00) Intro

    (2:00) Which non-guaranteed player makes it?

    (9:45) New wrinkles to Mike Brown's offense?

    (13:55) Mo Diawara or Pacome Dadiet?

    (17:50) Jalen Brunson coming off wrist surgery

    (20:55) Looming contracts for KAT, Deuce and Josh

    (37:30) Wrap-up

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    41 min
  9. Five Things Knicks Need To Do This Season To Be Back-To-Back Champions

    Season 1

    Show notes

    What will it take for the New York Knicks to go back-to-back? Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca break down five keys to another Knicks championship, from Andre Drummond and the backup center position to Mike Brown’s next steps with the offense. Can New York build more offensive variety around Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns? Could Pacome Dadiet or Mohamed Diawara become a dependable rotation piece? Plus, the importance of avoiding early deficits and maintaining a top-10 defense. Which of these five keys matters most to the Knicks’ repeat bid?

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    56 min
  10. Skyzoo On The Knicks Championship: More Than A Ring | NY Got Game

    Show notes

    What does a Knicks championship mean when you’ve waited your whole life for it?

    Brooklyn rapper and lifelong New York Knicks fan Skyzoo joins Dexter Henry on NY Got Game to talk about finally seeing the Knicks win it all, a summer of blue-and-orange celebrations, and watching his song “Blue and Orange Everything” become part of fans’ championship memories.

    Plus, Sky discusses reuniting with Apollo Brown for their new album, Luxury Tax, dropping September 25, and what it takes to follow something people love, whether you’re making another album or chasing back-to-back NBA titles.

    The guys also look ahead to the Knicks’ 2026–27 season: their biggest obstacle to repeating, whose next step matters most, and whether winning a title brings peace or just more ammunition for the haters.

    0:00 Intro

    02:50 Skyzoo’s Championship Moment

    04:56 A Lifetime Of Waiting For A Knicks Title

    07:03 New York’s Blue & Orange Summer

    14:40 New Champions, More Trash Talk?

    16:49 “Blue & Orange Everything” Takes Off

    32:21 Skyzoo & Apollo Brown Reunite For New Album

    34:55 Meaning Behind ‘Luxury Tax’

    37:41 Greatness Deserves An Encore

    39:48 Can The Knicks Run It Back?

    45:55 Who Holds The Key To Another Title?

    50:21 Evaluating The Knicks Offseason

    55:31 No Skips, No Layups With Skyzoo

    1:05:35 A Message To Young Knicks Fan Skyzoo

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    1 hr 14 min
  11. Which Knicks Players Have the Most to Prove in 2026–27? | NY Got Game

    Show notes

    Dexter Henry is joined by EJ Stewart of the Orange & Blue Bloods Podcast as they each rank their three Knicks with the most to prove. From earning rotation minutes to securing a long-term future in New York, they examine the individual stakes as the Knicks prepare to defend their NBA championship.

    Plus, the guys discuss how much does winning a championship change expectations and which players they are most confident will rise to the challenge.

    (0:00 Intro

    (2:00) What does a championship change?

    (6:00) Player with third-most to prove

    (14:25) Player with second-most to prove

    (29:40) Player with the most to prove

    (40:30) Who will rise to meet the occasion

    (44:00) What could change these picks?

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    57 min
  12. What Would Be A Fair Josh Hart Extension?

    Season 1

    Show notes

    Josh Hart wants to finish his career with the New York Knicks but how much should the defending champions pay to keep him? Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca discuss Hart’s value, his contract options and the reported three-year range of $54–62 million. They examine everything Hart brings beyond the box score, whether approximately $20 million per season is fair and how potential extensions for Karl-Anthony Towns and other members of the Knicks’ core could affect the decision. Should New York extend Hart now or wait?

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    49 min
  13. Who Should Knicks Sign With Final Guaranteed Contract?

    Season 1

    Show notes

    Knicks have one more open roster spot left. What type of player should they target? What position? NY Post's Dexter Henry & Bryan Fonseca take a look at some players that may make sense. 0:00 Intro 5:15 Kelly Olynyk 9:50 Maxi Kleber 11:45 Mason Plumlee 14:20 Kevin Love 17:18 Dwight Powell 19:59 Bismack Biyombo 23:13 Xavier Tillman 27:00 Drew Eubanks 28:25 N'Faly Dante 29:25 Tony Bradley 31:00 James Wiseman 35:13 Dario Saric 36:25 Moussa Cisse 40:25 Jericho Sims 43:00 Isaiah Jackson 43:55 Goga Bitadze 45:00 Clint Capela

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    50 min
  14. MAILBAG: Is Mike Brown Steve Kerr 2.0? | NY Got Game

    Show notes

    On a new episode of New York Got Game, Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca answer questions from you, the fans! Is Mike Brown the new Steve Kerr? Did LeBron James make the Sixers the Knicks' biggest threat in the East? Is it time for Josh Hart to move to a bench role? (0:00) New Studio! (2:40) Mike Brown = Steve Kerr? (10:00) Jalen Brunson (15:35) Karl-Anthony Towns (22:23) Josh Hart (28:19) OG Anunoby (33:15) Pacome Dadiet (38:47) Sixers (44:50) Sixers 2.0

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    56 min
  15. What Is The Biggest ‘What-If’ In Knicks History? | NY Got Game

    Show notes

    On this episode of NY Got Game: Knicks History Files, Dexter Henry is joined by Chris Herring, author of Blood in the Garden, to reopen seven franchise-altering moments and ask how differently Knicks history could have unfolded.

    From Bernard King’s knee injury and the heartbreak of the 1994 NBA Finals, to Pat Riley leaving New York, the infamous 1997 suspensions, Patrick Ewing’s 1999 injury, the Carmelo Anthony trade and the injury-plagued 2023–24 Knicks, every case gets examined.

    What’s the biggest ‘what-if’ in Knicks history? Drop your verdict in the comments.

    (0:00) Intro

    (2:05) How to judge the ‘What-Ifs’

    (6:35) The seven ‘What-If’ cases

    (7:35) Bernard King doesn’t get injured in ’85

    (14:35) Knicks win the ’94 NBA championship

    (23:45) Pat Riley stays in New York

    (32:45) The 1997 suspensions don’t happen

    (43:30) Patrick Ewing doesn’t get hurt in ’99

    (51:15) Knicks don’t trade for Carmelo Anthony in ’11

    (57:20) The 2023-24 Knicks stay healthy

    (1:08:30) Final verdict

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    1 hr 20 min
  16. Knicks Biggest Unknowns Entering The Season

    Season 1

    Show notes

    The New York Knicks are NBA champions, but defending the title brings an entirely new set of questions. On this episode of NY Got Game, Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca break down their three biggest unknowns surrounding the Knicks heading into the 2026-27 NBA season. (0:00) Intro (1:40) Andre Drummond's Defense (15:20) Jalen Brunson's Wrist (24:47) Championship Hangover

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    46 min
  17. What Is the Greatest Knicks Jersey of All Time? | NY Got Game - Knicks History Files

    Show notes

    Which New York Knicks jersey deserves to be called the greatest of all time? On this episode of Knicks History Files, the NY Got Game mini-series exploring the players, moments and history that define the franchise, Dexter Henry is joined by Kazeem Famuyide to open the Knicks uniform archives. Dexter and Kaz break the debate into three categories: 🏠: Best Knicks Home Jersey 🔵: Best Knicks Road Jersey 🔥: Best Knicks Alternate Jersey From the championship-era uniforms of the late 1960s and ’70s, to the iconic Patrick Ewing-era looks, the controversial orange alternate and the Knicks’ modern City Editions, they debate which designs best represent New York basketball. 👇Knicks fans: What’s your pick? Drop your favorite home, road and alternate jersey in the comments and tell us which one deserves the overall crown. 00:00 Intro 03:12 Best Home Jerseys 13:37 Best Road Jerseys 21:26 Best Alternate Jerseys

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    46 min
  18. Knicks Schedule REACTION: 34 National TV Games & A Brutal December | NY Got Game

    Show notes

    The full New York Knicks 2026-27 NBA schedule is officially here, and the defending champions will have no shortage of national attention — or challenging stretches — during their title defense.

    Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca break down everything that stands out about the Knicks’ schedule, including 34 nationally televised games, 13 back-to-backs, a road-heavy December, a six-game Western Conference road trip and a crucial late-season stretch against Eastern Conference opponents.

    They also discuss how much the Knicks should prioritize defending their NBA Cup championship, the importance of roster depth during a relentless regular-season grind and which portions of the schedule could ultimately shape New York’s playoff positioning.

    (0:00) Intro

    (3:00) Knicks are NBA’s top draw?

    (9:30) Breaking down the first 11 games

    (18:00) Defending the NBA Cup title

    (25:30) Long November homestand

    (36:00) Mike Brown handing the long grind

    (42:30) January’s counterbalance

    (48:30) Eastern rivals will determine Knicks’ finish

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    58 min
  19. Knicks To Host LeBron On Ring Night, Wemby's Spurs On Christmas Day | NY Got Game

    Show notes

    Dexter Henry and Stefan Bondy react to the NBA’s first phase of the 2026-27 schedule release, as the defending NBA champion New York Knicks will face LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers on ‘Ring Night’ at Madison Square Garden and the San Antonio Spurs on Christmas Day in an NBA Finals rematch.

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    19 min
  20. Greatest Knicks Team To Never Win A Championship? | NY Got Game - Knicks History Files

    Show notes

    Which New York Knicks team was the greatest to never win an NBA championship?

    In the premiere episode of our ‘Knicks History Files’ miniseries, Dexter Henry is joined by Jonathan Macri of Knicks Film School to reopen one of the biggest debates in franchise history.

    Six teams enter the investigation:

    • 1992–93 Knicks
    • 1993–94 Knicks
    • 1996–97 Knicks
    • 1998–99 Knicks
    • 2023–24 Knicks
    • 2024–25 Knicks

    Dexter and Jonathan make the case for two teams and both examine each contender’s regular-season dominance, roster depth, star power, offensive and defensive performance, postseason competition and the circumstances that ultimately ended its championship pursuit.

    After reviewing all the evidence, Dexter and Jonathan deliver their final verdicts.

    But the fans will decide…who is the greatest Knicks team to never win it all?

    Let us know what you think in the comments!

    (0:00) Intro

    (7:45) The candidates

    (17:00) Greatest individual player

    (23:25) Best supporting cast

    (34:30) Best coach

    (44:00) Hardest road faced

    (58:45) Which team was closest to winning it all?

    (1:24:45) Cross examination

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    1 hr 40 min

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