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Kevin O’Connor reacts to the San Antonio Spurs' blowout win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 and looks ahead to Game 7.

Later, NBA Draft prospect Nate Ament joins to talk about the biggest lessons he has learned as he prepares for the league.

(00:30) - Game 6 reaction: Spurs force Game 7

(12:15) - NBA news roundup: Mitchell Robinson, NBA Draft updates, 3-2-1 draft lottery details

(33:00) - Nate Ament joins the show

 

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Kevin O'Connor is joined by Casey Powell (CP The Fanchise) & Jonathan Macri (Knicks Film School) to break down the New York Knicks' historic path to the NBA Finals.

They discuss what separates Jalen Brunson, the biggest areas of growth for the Knicks from the regular to postseason and why Karl-Anthony Towns is the key heading into the Finals.

Plus, the trio gives their biggest takeaways from the Western Conference Finals. Who will the Knicks face in the 2026 NBA Finals? They give their insights.

0:00 Welcome

01:31 NBA Awards takeaways

7:20 Knicks' regular season to postseason growth

11:30 Mike Brown’s approach to postseason

15:55 Mikal Bridges is filling in gaps and improving defensively

22:18 Why KAT is the Knicks' key

40:00 Favorite NYK memories

45:53 Knicks finally breaking through

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Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine analyze the New York Knicks’ unbelievable 11-game stretch en route to the NBA Finals. Do they have a shot at taking down the titans that are the Oklahoma City Thunder or San Antonio Spurs? Is this the best Karl-Anthony Towns, or the Knicks in general, ever looked?

Then, the pair go deeper into Tom’s recent 2-part article for Yahoo! Sports detailing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s fall rate in the NBA playoffs.

TBN Knicks Dominate: 01:30

TLN KAT: 26:35

TLN Knicks Shot Making: 33:15

TLN Knicks Opp. 3PT%: 42:35

SGA Falling: 49:05

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Kevin O’Connor reacts to the Thunder’s win against the Spurs in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals and shares 5 takeaways from Game 5.

Then, NBA Draft prospect Mikel Brown Jr. joins to talk about the development of his game and what he hopes to achieve at the next level.

(0:25) 5 Things from Game 5

(12:48) NBA Draft prospect Mikel Brown joins the show

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We have a fun episode of The Dunker Spot coming your way!

First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones continue with their Conference Finals analysis!

The New York Knicks have punched their ticket to the NBA Finals for the first time in nearly 30 years! The guys discuss how they sealed the deal and close the chapter on the Cavs' season.

From there, the guys shift to the West to break down the currently-tied series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. They discuss the biggest storylines, adjustments from Game 3 to Game 4, and the potential counterpunches the Thunder may throw in Game 5 and beyond.

Finally, the guys shift to the WNBA to bounce around! They check in on the New York Liberty in the midst of a shaky start. They then salute the interesting starts of the Portland Fire and Seattle Storm as they both look to establish their principles and empower their young players.

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1:43 -Salute to the New York Knicks

31:45 Thunder-Spurs

55:15 New York Liberty

1:13:40 Portland Fire

01:24:48 Seattle Storm

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