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2024-25 Season. Episode 13: January 20th to 26th, 2025

  • Writer: Koron PIerre
    Koron PIerre
  • Jan 27
  • 6 min read

Updated: Jan 31

This episode features everything inside the Knicks from January 20th  to the 26th, 2025!


The Knicks Records Through This Stretch: 3-0 (Wins against the Hawks, Nets, and Kings!)


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Special Highlights


  1. Brunson Accomplishment: HoopsHype. (n.d.). Rumor: [3434725]. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3434725/


  2.  Brunson and Towns Allstars: HoopsHype. (n.d.). Rumor: [3434410]. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3434410/


  3. SNY Staff. (n.d.). Knicks’ Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns on starting All-Star Game: ‘It’s super special.’ SNY. Retrieved from https://sny.tv/articles/knicks-jalen-brunson-karl-anthony-towns-react-all-star-selection


  4. Pelton, K. (2025, January 23). LeBron, top vote-getter Giannis lead NBA All-Star starters. ESPN. Retrieved from https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/43538824/lebron-top-vote-getter-giannis-lead-nba-all-star-starters


  5. New York Post. (2025, January 26). Knicks’ Josh Hart has savage retort to Jalen Brunson’s Eagles trolling. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/26/sports/knicks-josh-hart-has-savage-retort-to-jalen-brunsons-eagles-trolling/


  6.  New York Post. (2025, January 25). World B. Free overcome with joy as he gets Hall of Fame chance. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/25/sports/world-b-free-overcome-with-joy-as-he-gets-hall-of-fame-chance/


Knicks Vs. Kings Game Review 1.25.25




  1. ESPN. (n.d.). Kings vs. Knicks - Game summary. Retrieved from https://www.espn.com/nba/game/_/gameId/401705207/kings-knicks


  2. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Josh Hart listed as questionable with right knee soreness for Sacramento game. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3432647/


  3. HoopsHype. (2025, January 25). Kings vs. Knicks: Start time, where to watch, what's the latest? Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/2025/01/25/kings-vs-knicks-start-time-where-to-watch-whats-the-latest-3/


  4. New York Post. (2025, January 25). Josh Hart’s triple-double propels Knicks to blowout win over Kings. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/25/sports/josh-harts-triple-double-propels-knicks-to-blowout-win-over-kings/


  5. HoopsHype. (2025, January 25). OG Anunoby goes for 33 in Knicks’ win over Sacramento. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/og-anunoby-goes-for-33-in-knicks-win-over-sacramento/


  6. 1SNY. (2025, January 25). Knicks-Kings takeaways (1/25/2025). Retrieved from https://sny.tv/articles/knicks-kings-takeaways-1-2


  7. New York Post. (2025, January 26). Knicks reach rare territory with abundance of assists. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/26/sports/knicks-reach-rare-territory-with-abundance-of-assists/


  8. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Knicks-Kings game delayed due to rim check after OG Anunoby dunk. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3436461/


Hot Topics


  1. SNY. (n.d.). Knicks notes: Josh Hart keeps thriving as a safety valve. Retrieved from https://sny.tv/articles/knicks-notes-josh-hart-keeps-thriving-safety-valve


  2. Bleacher Report. (n.d.). Video: Knicks’ Jalen Brunson asks Eagles fans to harahhss Josh Hart at Commanders game. Retrieved from https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10152295-video-knicks-jalen-brunson-asks-eagles-fans-to-harass-josh-hart-at-commanders-game


  3. New York Post. (2025, January 25). Being able to trust your GM makes life as a sports fan more bearable. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/25/sports/being-able-to-trust-your-gm-makes-life-as-a-sports-fan-more-bearable/


  4. Berman, M. (2025, January 24). Karl-Anthony Towns’ Knicks goals go far beyond making All-Star history. New York Post. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/24/sports/karl-anthony-towns-knicks-goals-go-beyond-making-all-star-history/


  5. New York Post. (2025, January 25). Knicks, Rangers fans left out in the cold by Optimum-MSG feud. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/25/business/knicks-rangers-fans-left-out-in-the-cold-by-optimum-msg-feud/


    1. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Rumor: [3434397]. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3434397/


  6. Upcoming Homestand: HoopsHype. (n.d.). Rumor: [3434409]. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3434409/


  7. New York Daily News Staff. (2025, January 24). Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns become first Knicks All-Star starters since last championship. Retrieved from https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/01/24/jalen-brunson-karl-anthony-towns-knicks-all-stars-nba/


  8. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Anthony Edwards, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Donovan Mitchell rise in jersey sales rankings. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3432585/


  9. Buckle, B. (n.d.). Mitchell Robinson is the enigmatic key to Knicks’ next step toward contending. Daily Knicks. Retrieved from https://dailyknicks.com/mitchell-robinson-enigmatic-key-knicks-next-step-toward-contending


  10. HoopsHype. (2025). Josh Hart caused a mini controversy this month by twice declaring after defeats that the Knicks needed to drop their “egos” and “agendas.” Retrieved from

    https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3428885/


  11. NY Post Staff. (2025, January 22). Josh Hart denies ‘egos’ and ‘agendas’ comments were about specific Knick. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/josh-hart-denies-egos-and-agendas-comments-were-about-specific-knick/


  12. Mitchell Robinson Discusses Weight Loss Amid Recovery. Hoopshype. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3426171/


  13. Bondy, S. (2025, January 23). The Knicks, owning NBA’s strongest remaining schedule, must rise to the challenge. New York Daily News. Retrieved from https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/01/23/knicks-nba-schedule-celtics-cavs-playoffs/



 

Trade Rumors


  1. ESPN Staff. (n.d.). NBA trade deadline intel: Suns, Bucks among most desperate to make deal. ESPN. Retrieved from https://www.espn.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/43537574/nba-trade-deadline-intel-suns-bucks-most-desperate-make-deal


  2. Buckle, B. (n.d.). Knicks rival could inadvertently do them a massive favor at trade deadline. Daily Knicks. Retrieved from https://dailyknicks.com/knicks-rival-could-inadvertently-them-massive-favor-trade-deadline-johnson


  3. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Khris Middleton, Bobby Portis, and Pat Connaughton available in potential Bucks trades. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/khris-middleton-bobby-portis-and-pat-connaughton-available/


  4. Begley, I. (2025, January 23). 5 potential Mitchell Robinson trades Knicks could make ahead of deadline. SNY. Retrieved from https://sny.tv/articles/5-potential-mitchell-robinson-trades-knicks

 

 

More Topics


  1. Thibodeau, T. (2025, January 24). Choosing All-Star reserves is ‘impossible job,’ prioritizes winning over stats. New York Daily News. Retrieved from https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/01/24/tom-thibodeau-knicks-picking-all-star-reserves/


  2. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Rumor: [3434572]. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3434572/


  3. Knicks PR. (n.d.). Knicks assign Pacôme Dadiet and Tyler Kolek to Westchester Knicks. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3432711/


  4. SNY Staff. (n.d.). Why Knicks can still find room for growth with Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby. SNY. Retrieved from https://sny.tv/articles/why-knicks-still-growing-mikal-bridges-og-anunoby


  5. Daily Knicks. (2025). Knicks quietly exorcising demons as they prepare for an essential postseason. Retrieved from https://dailyknicks.com/knicks-quietly-exorcising-demons-prepare-essential-postseason


  6. Negative Chatter About Surprise Knicks Offseason Trade Quickly Died Down. Daily Knicks. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://dailyknicks.com/negative-chatter-about-surprise-knicks-offseason-trade-quickly-died-down-bridges


  7. Murphy Discusses Recording With Hart and Brunson. Hoopshype. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3426130/


Knicks Vs. Nets Game Review 1.21.25




  1. ESPN. (n.d.). Knicks vs. Nets - Game summary. Retrieved from https://www.espn.com/nba/game/_/gameId/401705172/knicks-nets


  2. Knicks vs. Nets Start Time, Where to Watch, What's the Latest? Hoopshype. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/2025/01/21/knicks-vs-nets-start-time-where-to-watch-whats-the-latest-5/


  3. Former Net Mikal Bridges Returns to Barclays Center for First Time as a Knick. NY Daily News. (2025, January Retrieved from https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/01/21/nets-mikal-bridges-barclays-center-knicks/


  4. HoopsHype. (2025). Erik Slater: Jordi Fernandez said Cam Johnson aggravated his ankle injury against the Knicks. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3428422/


  5. NY Post Staff. (2025, January 22). Both sides got what they wanted with Knicks beating tanking Nets. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/both-sides-got-what-they-wanted-with-knicks-beating-tanking-nets/


  6. KAT Shines as Knicks Defeat Nets in Gritty Game. NY Post. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/21/sports/karl-anthony-towns-has-big-night-as-knicks-squeak-out-win-over-nets/


  7. Sydney Sweeney Watches Knicks-Nets Game Courtside. NY Post. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/21/sports/sydney-sweeney-takes-in-knicks-nets-game-courtside/


  8. Nets Lose to Knicks 99-95 Despite Strong Defense. Hoopshype. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3427010/


  9. Brunson's Heroics Lead Knicks to Back-to-Back Wins. Hoopshype. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3427011/


  10. Thibodeau Critical of Officiating in Knicks-Nets Game. Hoopshype. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3427012/


  11. Thibodeau on Brunson's Treatment by Officials. Hoopshype. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/tom-thibodeau-on-officiating-for-jalen-brunson-a-foul-is-a-foul-a-guy-gets-fouled-you-gotta-call-it-thats-your-job/


  12. NY Post Staff. (2025, January 22). Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau rips referees’ Jalen Brunson treatment: ‘Ridiculous’. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/knicks-tom-thibodeau-rips-referees-jalen-brunson-treatment/


 

Flagship


  1. Towns' Thumb Injury Impacting Three-Point Shooting. SNY. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://sny.tv/articles/knicks-karl-anthony-towns-thumb-injury-three-point-shot


  2. Berman, M. (2025, January 23). Karl-Anthony Towns’ Knicks dominance goes far beyond 3-point shooting. New York Post. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/karl-anthony-towns-knicks-dominance-goes-beyond-3-point-shooting/


  3. New York Daily News. (2025, January 25). Knicks’ Josh Hart named NBA All-Star. Retrieved from https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/01/25/knicks-josh-hart-nba-all-star/


    1. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Josh Hart discusses rebounding focus and sixth triple-double of the season. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3436733/


    2. New York Post. (2025, January 26). Josh Hart’s eye-popping rebounding numbers continue historic pace. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/26/sports/josh-harts-rebounding-numbers-on-historic-pace-for-knicks/


    3. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Josh Hart discusses rebounding focus and sixth triple-double of the season. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3436733/


    4. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Josh Hart has chance to join historic rebounding guards. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3436734/


    5. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Josh Hart credits Tom Thibodeau for triple-double success. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3436462/


  4. Mitchell Robinson Discusses Weight Loss Amid Recovery. Hoopshype. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3426171/


    1. B/R Staff. (n.d.). Knicks rumors: Mitchell Robinson trade or return from injury seen as key to depth fix. Bleacher Report. Retrieved from https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10152090-knicks-rumors-mitchell-robinson-trade-or-return-from-injury-seen-as-key-to-depth-fix


    2. HoopsHype. (n.d.). Mitchell Robinson’s return or trade could be the key to Knicks’ depth fix. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3432461/



 

Knick Of The Week



 This Week Inside the Knicks. (2024, January 26). Knick of the week (January 20-26, 2024): Josh Hart. Retrieved from https://www.thisweekinsidetheknicks.com/post/knick-of-the-week-january-20-26-2024-josh-hart


Word On The Street


The Objective Knicks Fan. (n.d.). The Objective Knicks Fan [YouTube channel]. Retrieved January 26, 2025, from https://www.youtube.com/@TheObjectiveKnicksFan


Knicks Power Rankings


  1. ESPN Staff. (2025). NBA Power Rankings: Which players are under the most pressure? Retrieved from https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/43511285/nba-power-rankings-players-most-pressure


  2. Bleacher Report. (n.d.). NBA power rankings: Where every team stands with trade deadline 2 weeks away. Retrieved from https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10151815-nba-power-rankings-where-every-team-stands-with-trade-deadline-2-weeks-away


More Topics


  1. Daily Knicks. (2025, January 25). Uncharacteristic Knicks trait could end 2025 championship hopes for Thibodeau. Retrieved from https://dailyknicks.com/uncharacteristic-knicks-trait-could-what-ends-2025-championship-hopes-thibodeau


  2. Haynes, C. (2025, January 23). Mike Conley on Minnesota’s struggles after Julius Randle trade: ‘It takes a minute, I think we’re making a lot of progress.’ HoopsHype. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/mike-conley-on-minnesotas-struggles-after-julius-randle-trade-it-takes-a-minute-i-think-were-making-a-lot-of-progress/


  3. Woodson, B. (2025, January 23). The surprising flaw the Knicks need to find a way to defeat Cavs and Celtics. Daily Knicks. Retrieved from https://dailyknicks.com/surprising-flaw-knicks-need-find-way-defeat-cavs-celtics


  4. Berman, M. (2025, January 23). How Josh Hart went from don’t ‘pass the ball’ to engine of Knicks offense. New York Post. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/how-josh-hart-became-knicks-anthony-mason-of-pace-space-era/


  5. Berman, M. (2025, January 23). These Knicks go from scintillating to aggravating and back again. New York Post. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/these-knicks-go-from-scintillating-to-aggravating-and-back-again/


  6. Pelton, K. (2025, January 23). NBA 2024-25: Midseason grades for all 30 teams. ESPN. Retrieved from https://www.espn.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/43514440/nba-2024-25-midseason-grades-all-30-teams


  7. Bridges' Defensive Role Discussed by Scout. Hoopshype. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3426089/


  8. Josh Hart on Bridges' Evolution in New York. Hoopshype. (2025, January 21). Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3426090/

 

Knicks Vs. Hawks Game Review 1.20.25




  1. ESPN. (n.d.). Hawks vs. Knicks - Game summary. Retrieved from https://www.espn.com/nba/game/_/gameId/401705168/hawks-knicks


  2. HoopsHype. (2025, January 20). The Atlanta Hawks play against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/2025/01/20/hawks-vs-knicks-start-time-where-to-watch-whats-the-latest-5/


  3. New York Post. (2025, January 20). Cam Payne provides big Knicks spark as Tom Thibodeau expands rotation. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2025/01/20/sports/cam-payne-provides-spark-as-tom-thibodeau-expands-knicks-rotation/


  4. HoopsHype. (2025). Mikal Bridges and Jalen Brunson dominate in Knicks' victory over Hawks. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3424679/


  5. HoopsHype. (2025). Quin Snyder, on the Hawks' success guarding the Knicks this season. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3424124/


  6. HoopsHype. (2025). Mitchell Robinson looks slim in Knicks' locker room. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/3424154/


  7. HoopsHype. (2025). Karl-Anthony Towns (thumb) will play against Atlanta; Josh Hart (neck) will also play. Retrieved from https://hoopshype.com/rumor/karl-anthony-towns-returns-against-atlanta-after-missing-last-two-games/


  8. SNY.tv. (2025, January 20). Knicks' defense prevails in physical 119-110 win over Hawks. Retrieved from https://sny.tv/articles/knicks-hawks-takeaways-1-20-2025


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