Mike Brown's Fatal Lineup Decision Costs The Knicks In Game Two

The New York Knicks collapse in shocking fashion as the Atlanta Hawks steal Game 2 with a 107-106 comeback win. Can Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns fix the Knicks’ late-game woes before the series slips away? Gavin Schall and XJ break down New York’s brutal fourth quarter, from questionable no-star lineups and prevent offense to Mitchell Robinson’s impact and the underwhelming play of Mikal Bridges. Key topics include Atlanta’s tactical adjustments featuring Jonathan Kuminga, the effectiveness of spread pick-and-rolls against the Knicks’ defense, and Mike Brown’s stubbornness with bench rotations. The hosts question whether more time for Deuce McBride and different usage for Towns could be the answer. The episode spotlights both teams’ strategic maneuvers and raises urgent questions about the Knicks’ rotation and playoff resiliency. Will New York bounce back in Atlanta, or do the Hawks have a lasting blueprint for upset? Timestamps 00:00 Analyzing Knicks' lineup struggles 05:50 Knicks versus Hawks analysis 09:11 Brunson's mid-range struggles 11:51 Mikal's late-game shooting woes 16:10 Jonathan Kuminga Changed The Game For ATL 20:11 First half game mistakes 21:28 Knicks struggling with pick and roll defense 26:08 Analyzing team lineups and strategy 27:01 Knicks lineup struggles and strategies 31:26 Analyzing player performance limitations 33:31 Analyzing player performance and strategies Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-knicks/ Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba #Knicks #NewYorkKnicks #NBA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.