EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 2 MIN
Xavier McDaniel Shocking Details On Why He Left The Knicks | From The KFTV Archives
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What really happened when Xavier McDaniel was deciding whether to stay with the New York Knicks?In this From the KFTV Archives mini-episode, Xavier McDaniel reveals the private phone call he made to Patrick Ewing while sitting in a room with Boston executives — a call that ultimately changed the course of his Knicks career.McDaniel explains:Why the Knicks hadn’t committed to himHow Boston presented their offerWhy he called Patrick Ewing for guidanceThe advice the Knicks captain gave him — and how it shaped his decisionA rare, unfiltered moment of honesty about loyalty, business, and the realities of NBA free agency in the 1990s, told by one of the toughest players in Knicks history. Subscribe On Youtube Shop KFTV Merch Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Xavier McDaniel recounts the pivotal phone call with Patrick Ewing that influenced his decision to leave the Knicks, offering a raw look at loyalty, leadership, and NBA business from the 90s. A powerful moment from the KFTV Archives.
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