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1. 

   @MEpurgolders

   July 3, 2025 at 4:41 pm

   Giannis just turned 30….

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   @justexquisite457

   July 3, 2025 at 4:47 pm

   You guys always try to act like you know what you’re talking about, but honestly, you’re just repeating nonsense like other fans and critics. You should definitely write a storybook with all the magical fantasy tales you’re creating, I swear! The fact is, Mike Brown is a very talented coach in the NBA. Right now, he is ranked as the 13th best head coach in the league. Is he perfect? No! I don’t think anyone is saying that. But is he worth taking a chance on, and can he achieve results with a championship contender like the New York Knicks? We’ll have to wait and see! Also, your comparison of him to Larry Brown is a weak joke because, while Larry is impressive, no one thinks he is flawless either, so just stop the crazy antics and be real about sports! If Tom Thibodeau can build a team from scratch from 2020 to 2025, Mike Brown can do it right away! In 2025-2026, he proved this by leading the Cavaliers (a small market team) to the playoffs every season he was there, including their first NBA Finals in 2007 and once for the Sacramento Kings (also a small market). Seriously?!

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   @justexquisite457

   July 3, 2025 at 4:48 pm

   The depth of the team is a significant concern regarding this topic. There is particularly a need for maturity in the point guard role to ensure reliability. Jalen Brunson was overutilized during Thibodeau’s time. When DiVincenzo (a one-time NBA champion) was present, he provided a dependable option and assisted in driving the offense alongside Hart when Brunson required a break.

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4. 

   @justexquisite457

   July 3, 2025 at 4:48 pm

   Let me clarify this for you all. We’re looking at two distinct periods: Thibs from 2020 to 2025 compared to Mike Brown in the 2025-2026 NBA season. The teams are different as well; one is a resurgent squad with Lance Thomas as the power forward and the last captain before that season, while the other is a strong playoff contender led by Jalen Brunson, the point guard and captain of the Knicks! The strategies also vary significantly: from 2020 to 2024, the focus was on rebuilding, whereas in 2024-2025, the aim is to compete for a championship. I’m happy to assist you all with this.

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5. 

   @justexquisite457

   July 3, 2025 at 4:48 pm

   Are you being sarcastic?! He’s twice honored as NBA Coach of the Year, with a track record of successful head coaching roles and a notable winning percentage, along with NBA Championships earned as an Assistant; Mike Brown’s numerous Coach of the Year accolades, impressive winning percentage, and ability to guide teams to the playoffs highlight his exceptional coaching skills. Although he might not be ranked among the elite coaches who have secured multiple championships as head coach, his achievements establish him as a highly regarded and competent coach in the league.

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     @johnmichna8732

     July 3, 2025 at 5:37 pm

     Brown fired by Cavs, Lakers, Kings
     Kobe chased him from Lakers in couple weeks
     Won nothing with James Kobe Gasul Nash
     Retread be gone in a year

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6. 

   @drift6785

   July 3, 2025 at 4:49 pm

   PLEASE KEEP THIS CREW FOR FIRST TAKE

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7. 

   @justexquisite457

   July 3, 2025 at 4:49 pm

   Your viewpoint is subjective, especially since he coached a rookie LeBron James on a small market, simplistic, and financially motivated Cleveland Cavaliers at that time and later a struggling indecisive directed Sacramento Kings with a young core like Fox (currently with spurs) and Sabonis (quitely on the trade block). Mike Brown’s actions have consistently benefited the teams he has coached, showing a pattern of improvement in his effectiveness. Tom Thibodeau’s coaching style is strong, similar to Mike D’Antoni’s (Offensively), but it’s evident that Thibs became too zealous, risking the loss of key players through excessive usage like Brunson (legs & depth), Towns (knee & late game decision), both who have shown great resilience during his time with the Knicks. especially during the Knicks’ playoff run to the Eastern Conference Finals. At the end Brown highlights the importance of ball movement, speed, and spacing, emphasizing teamwork, while Thibodeau relies on isolation strategies (Brunson’s slow pace and indecisive shooting, less passing) and shorter player rotations, leading to limited depth.

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   @tomaxxamot2016

   July 3, 2025 at 5:02 pm

   Why do we still have these 2 dinosaurs commenting about sports who watches anything to see Kornheiser or Wilbon

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9. 

   @dthomp5121

   July 3, 2025 at 5:10 pm

   Wont make a difference!!!!

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10. 

    @dthomp5121

    July 3, 2025 at 5:11 pm

    Knicks are overrated!!!!

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11. 

    @DOIANEIA

    July 3, 2025 at 5:13 pm

    Giannis is trash! He won bc he injured kyrie, he’ll never win another chip. He’s a plant to expand the brand, he’s been trash.

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    @johnmichna8732

    July 3, 2025 at 5:34 pm

    Allen Han works for MSG hello

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    @johnmichna8732

    July 3, 2025 at 5:41 pm

    You traded Thibs for Brown !!!! My God some old Knicks Dolan
    Make ECF first time 25 years fire coach have no plan try to poach others settle for retread Brown who will be gone in a year

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14. 

    @mousedaily4048

    July 3, 2025 at 5:46 pm

    Thanks Alan Hahn for professionally addressing what an idiot Kornheiser sounds like saying that.

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      @buddyboy4438

      July 3, 2025 at 10:54 pm

      He did a great job responding .. but Tony is right. Knicks just picked up the next best coach available or willing

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15. 

    @kevinnewton1888

    July 3, 2025 at 6:20 pm

    It’s a breath of fresh air to hear pundits on this show sharing their opinions and respectfully debating each other without random interjections full of shouting and lame catchphrases.

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16. 

    @SayLesNyC

    July 3, 2025 at 6:46 pm

    All these guys are casually and have no in depth knowledge of the Knicks. They are just regurgitating what they hear some other Talking Heads say.

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17. 

    @FittyCent50

    July 3, 2025 at 7:12 pm

    NO M.B; Yes G.A

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18. 

    @josereyes1148

    July 3, 2025 at 7:41 pm

    All you Knicks fans who copied the same narratives you heard in social media, I ask you this. If thibs should have played the bench, and if the bench was the key to winning, why are the Knicks not bringing any of the guys off the bench back? So they were the key but they cut them all. Maybe they didn’t deserve playing time in ECF?

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    @ernestojimenez1269

    July 3, 2025 at 8:05 pm

    That was an idiotic take by Tony Kornheiser

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20. 

    @collider12

    July 3, 2025 at 8:10 pm

    4 guyss speaking nba facts, this won’t get as many views without SAS. But this is way better than molly interrupting every 2 minutes, perk heavy breathing, sas having delay issues calling from Miami lol .

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21. 

    @mhs7123

    July 3, 2025 at 8:15 pm

    Seriously, what tf is wrong with ESPN? Giannis isn’t going anywhere. Give it a rest.

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22. 

    @annalizaayuban9735

    July 3, 2025 at 8:46 pm

    These people are crazy. The want to decide for Giannis. At the end of the day its still Giannis who decide and he wants to be bucks for life.

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23. 

    @kennyblack1576

    July 3, 2025 at 9:33 pm

    The hate is real 😂

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24. 

    @darrenedwards6705

    July 3, 2025 at 10:42 pm

    Recycling coach’s is crazy work…in the nba. No new up and coming coaches…plus nba lottery draft fixed for Dallas Mavericks… unbelievable 🤬

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    @buddyboy4438

    July 3, 2025 at 10:43 pm

    Giannis was a top 5 player since 2020

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