Hour 2: Knicks Crush Philly as Sixers Fans Spiral Into Excuse Mode

The Knicks took control early and left Philadelphia fans scrambling for answers after a blowout playoff opener. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber react to the wave of excuses coming from Sixers media and fans, from Joel Embiid’s fatigue to complaints about the playoff schedule. They debate whether Philadelphia should have practically punted Game 1, why Embiid continues to face criticism in big moments, and whether the Knicks are suddenly looking like a legitimate championship threat. The conversation also shifts into celebrity controversy surrounding Madison Square Garden. Ben Stiller catches heat for attending the Met Gala instead of the game, while Francisco Lindor’s appearance courtside sparks debate among frustrated Mets fans. Plus, the guys dive into sports fandom sacrifices, bizarre New York sports moments, and another hilarious round of Posted and Toasted featuring old tweets, Cinco de Mayo confusion, and classic New York City chaos.