Knicks Weekly: Brunson on a Heater as Knicks Prep for NBA Cup Final vs Spurs

The Knicks are surging at the perfect time.On this episode of Knicks Weekly, CP The Fanchise and Alex Trataros break down a 2–0 NBA Cup week, Jalen Brunson’s scorching run, and why the Knicks are playing their best basketball of the season heading into the NBA Cup Final vs the San Antonio Spurs.We dive into:Brunson’s evolution under Mike BrownWhy MVP talk around Brunson is overdueKnicks’ offensive efficiency vs elite defensesHow New York can attack WembanyamaBench depth, trade chatter, and rotation questionsWhat this NBA Cup run means long-termThe Knicks aren’t just winning — they’re evolving. Subscribe On Youtube Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CP The Fanchise & Alex Trataros react to Jalen Brunson's monster week, leading the Knicks to the NBA Cup Finals. Plus soundbites from Jalen Brunson on how he's become the pound for pound best scorer in the game. Subscribe On Youtube Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jalen Brunson Leads The Knicks To The NBA Cup Finals | Knicks vs Magic Post Game Subscribe On Youtube Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this special crossover episode, CP joins SNY’s The Putback with Ian Begley and Hall of Famer Gary Payton to talk Knicks, NBA Cup and Vegas.Gary explains how he’d game-plan for Jalen Brunson in today’s NBA, why OG Anunoby reminds him of Kawhi Leonard, and how prize money and pride fuel this new in-season tournament. CP breaks down Knicks–Magic as a true playoff preview, the importance of Josh Hart’s shooting surge, Karl-Anthony Towns’ two-way impact, and why gutting the roster for Giannis could actually backfire.You’ll also hear thoughts on Deuce McBride’s injury, Tyler Kolek’s opportunity, potential trade targets like Jose Alvarado, and whether the Thunder are already the team to beat.Episode highlights:Gary Payton on the NBA Cup & $500K motivationHow GP would guard Jalen Brunson – “You can’t stop him, you contain him”OG Anunoby as a Kawhi-type defender & why he changes everythingCP on Knicks–Magic: physicality, Desmond Bane, and rebounding battleJosh Hart’s 17/9/5 run as a starter & 99th-percentile transition numbersCAT’s advanced impact metrics and the Giannis trade debateBench questions without Deuce and ShametJose Alvarado & the value of “margin moves” at the deadlineAre Knicks–Thunder getting an early Finals preview in Vegas? Subscribe On Youtube Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New York Knicks are reportedly showing interest in Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado, one of the NBA’s most disruptive defenders and high-energy impact players. In this episode, we break down why the Knicks are exploring guard depth, what Alvarado could bring alongside Jalen Brunson, how he compares to Deuce McBride, and what a potential trade package might look like.We also dig into his defensive analytics, his fit inside Tom Thibodeau’s system, how he could change the Knicks’ second unit, and whether he would instantly become a Garden fan favorite. Knicks fans and NBA diehards won’t want to miss this breakdown of one of the league’s most underrated guards—and why New York is eyeing him now.Topics Covered:Why the Knicks are targeting Jose AlvaradoHow Alvarado fits the Knicks’ defensive identityBackup PG needs behind BrunsonAlvarado vs. Deuce McBride role comparisonKnicks trade package possibilitiesHow he elevates the second unitFan reaction + front office strategyPerfect for fans of Knicks rumors, NBA trade talk, and roster strategy. Subscribe On Youtube Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Alex from Knicks Fan TV sits down with Philip Rossman-Reich (Locked On Magic) to preview the NBA Cup Semi-Finals between the Knicks and Orlando Magic. After three physical battles this season, this matchup has become one of the most competitive emerging rivalries in the East.We dive into how injuries (Franz Wagner, Deuce McBride, Landry Shamet), defensive matchups (OG vs Paolo, Suggs vs Brunson, Hart vs Bane), and bench production will shape the game. Plus: Why Jordan Clarkson and Jalen Suggs are the ultimate X-factors, how both teams handle physicality, and what the neutral site means for the Knicks.We close with score predictions & the vibe heading into Vegas. Subscribe On Youtube Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Knicks and Magic collide AGAIN in what’s become one of the most physical and dramatic matchups of the NBA season — and this time, the winner goes to the NBA Cup Finals in Las Vegas. CP The Fanchise and Andrew Salop break down all the major keys: Josh Hart’s insane production, Carl Anthony Towns’ role after missing the last Magic game, Anthony Black’s surprising impact, and Brunson flaming a heckler mid-game with a 3-pointer.We also preview the Western Conference NBA Cup quarterfinals, discuss Desmond Bane’s “dodgeball” moment with OG Anunoby, and dive into the latest Giannis trade rumor smoke.A must-listen for Knicks fans, NBA junkies, and anyone following the new In-Season Tournament drama. Subscribe On Youtube Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Josh Hart exploded for 21 points on 8-of-11 shooting (4-of-7 from three) while OG Anunoby turned into a defensive demon against his former team as the Knicks rolled the Raptors 117–101 in the NBA Cup quarterfinals. In this episode, CP and Alex go back and forth on who truly deserved “Role Player of the Game” honors.We unpack Hart’s blistering recent three-point surge, his transition finishing and connective playmaking, versus OG’s rim protection, steals, lockdown work on BI and game-changing second-quarter stretch. Tap in as we decide which Knicks wing swung the game – and what it means for New York’s ceiling in Vegas and beyond. Subscribe On Youtube Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jalen Brunson poured in 35 points, including 20 in the first quarter, to carry the New York Knicks past the Toronto Raptors 117–101 and punch their ticket to Las Vegas for the NBA Cup semifinals. We break down how “Captain Clutch” cooked Toronto’s guards, fed off the trash talk from Raptors fans, and set the tone for a statement road win. CP The Fanchise and Alex analyze Brunson’s shot diet, why the Raptors’ lack of length on him was a fatal mistake, and what this performance says about his superstar status heading into Knicks vs Magic in Vegas. Subscribe On Youtube Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New York Knicks are headed to Vegas for the NBA Cup semis after a 117–101 win over the Toronto Raptors, powered by a 35-point masterpiece from Jalen Brunson (20 in the first quarter, 13-of-19 FG, 6-of-9 from three). CP The Fanchise and Alex Trataros recap how the Knicks responded to Toronto’s early punch, tightened up transition defense, and controlled the boards to cruise the rest of the way. We dive into:Brunson’s “I’m not passing tonight” mentality in a must-win settingJosh Hart’s scorching shooting stretch and what it means for the starting lineupOG Anunoby turning into a defensive demon vs his former teamKarl-Anthony Towns and Mitch Robinson on the glass (and Mitch’s free throw nightmare)Jordan Clarkson’s cardiac moments and key hustle plays with Deuce McBride outHow the Knicks slowed down Scottie Barnes and the Raptors’ transition gameThe brewing rivalry with the Orlando Magic and the wild NBA Cup travel schedulePlus, live calls from Knicks fans around the world and KFTV’s plans for Vegas. Subscribe On Youtube Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.