The Knicks Are Two Wins From NBA Immortality

The New York Knicks edge San Antonio Spurs in a heart-stopping finish, moving just TWO wins away from their first NBA title in decades. Jalen Brunson struggles late, but the Knicks' depth—highlighted by Karl-Anthony Towns outdueling Victor Wembanyama and Mikal Bridges’ clutch shot-making—keeps their championship dreams on course. Did head coach Mike Brown’s bold lineup pivots and willingness to exploit Landry Shamet’s hot hand make the key difference against San Antonio’s late-run adjustments? Gavin Schall and XJ break down the Knicks' resilience amid San Antonio's fierce comeback, focusing on pivotal defensive adjustments, Wembanyama’s impact, and Brunson’s challenges under playoff pressure. The episode analyzes Josh Hart’s limited offensive role, key referee decisions, and how the Knicks bench stepped up while the Garden prepares for a potential title-clinching showdown. Will New York’s star power and team chemistry be enough to seize the NBA crown?       0:00 - Knicks Are TWO GAMES AWAY 10:39 - FanDuel Ad Break 11:59 - DoorDash Ad Break 12:44 - Locked on Knicks Everyday Club 13:01 - Karl-Anthony Towns is the MVP of the finals (and playoffs) 20:23 - Quo Ad Break 21:15 - Spurs adjustments and Mikal Bridges impact     Photo Credit: Scott Wachter - Imagn Images     Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     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         Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Ignite your taste buds with the flavor of the summer. Get a Firework Freeze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today. For more information, visit https://FiveHourEnergy.com.   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.     DoorDash From tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door. DoorDash. In your bag all season long.   Quo Make this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/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) #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.