The Knicks Just Had a BREAKTHROUGH | HHT 36

On the thirty-sixth episode of the Hot Hand Theory Podcast, XJ flies solo for the first time! Using film and data, XJ explains why the Knicks' performance against the Wizards was a breakthrough moment and showcased an approach that could make them a true contender in the East. From five-out offensive sets to faster pace and shared playmaking, XJ dives into why Knicks fans have plenty to be excited about. But is this sustainable, or should we pump the brakes given their competition? Plus, hear XJ’s take on Brunson’s playmaking evolution, Towns’ jaw-dropping dominance, and Hart’s scorching hot streak—all backed by elite analytics. Don’t miss XJ’s analysis of how these changes could shape the Knicks' season.