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EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 12 MIN

Joel Embiid vs KAT Is Not Over and the Knicks Will Feel It

from Evan & Tiki

Joel Embiid and Karl Anthony Towns may have publicly buried the hatchet, but Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash debate whether that rivalry ever truly disappeared. From their infamous 2019 fight to the brutal social media exchanges that followed, the guys revisit one of the NBA’s nastiest player feuds and explain why this playoff matchup could bring all of that tension roaring back to the surface. The conversation dives into Embiid’s reputation as a master agitator and whether the Knicks can avoid getting dragged into emotional mistakes during a high pressure series. Evan and Shaun discuss how much is on the line for both stars, why Karl Anthony Towns has to stay disciplined, and whether Embiid will fully embrace his role as basketball’s ultimate villain at Madison Square Garden. The show also shifts into a heartfelt tribute to legendary Yankees broadcaster John Sterling, with touching listener memories and a look back at some of his most iconic home run calls.

Joel Embiid and Karl Anthony Towns may have publicly buried the hatchet, but Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash debate whether that rivalry ever truly disappeared. From their infamous 2019 fight to the brutal social media exchanges that followed, the guys revisit one of the NBA’s nastiest player feuds and explain why this playoff matchup could bring all of that tension roaring back to the surface. The conversation dives into Embiid’s reputation as a master agitator and whether the Knicks can avoid getting dragged into emotional mistakes during a high pressure series. Evan and Shaun discuss how much is on the line for both stars, why Karl Anthony Towns has to stay disciplined, and whether Embiid will fully embrace his role as basketball’s ultimate villain at Madison Square Garden. The show also shifts into a heartfelt tribute to legendary Yankees broadcaster John Sterling, with touching listener memories and a look back at some of his most iconic home run calls.

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Joel Embiid and Karl Anthony Towns may have publicly buried the hatchet, but Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash debate whether that rivalry ever truly disappeared. From their infamous 2019 fight to the brutal social media exchanges that followed, the...

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