The Orange and Blueprint Podcast

Yo what’s good—this is a special playoff preview episode of The Orange and Blueprint Podcast.We’re joined by legendary hip-hop journalist and lifelong Knicks fan Rob Markman to break down the connection between hip-hop and basketball, his roots as a Knicks fan, and his favorite moments growing up.We dive into the current Knicks team—are they flawed or built for a real playoff run? We discuss Brunson & KAT’s chemistry, Mikal Bridges stepping up, and the impact of Coach Mike Brown.We also preview potential playoff matchups (Toronto, Atlanta), rank the Eastern Conference, and talk confidence level heading into the postseason.Plus, we get into culture—best hooper-rapper, rapper-hooper, and Rob’s top 5 rappers and basketball players of all time.Tap in.

The Orange and Blueprint boys are back as the Knicks gear up for the playoff push. After some time off, we tap back in with a full Ten Game Increment check-in and break down where this team really stands at 46-25 with 11 games to go.We talk health vs momentum, slow first quarter starts, and whether this new rhythm under Mike Brown is something to watch or just part of the process. Is this team truly built for the playoffs, or are there real concerns creeping in?We get into Mikal Bridges’ struggles this season, KAT’s post All-Star resurgence, and key injury updates including Cade Cunningham’s situation and what it means for the East.Plus:Standings watch and potential first round matchupsThe race for the 2 seed and playoff positioningWhy the Knicks might be the most hated team in the EastRivalries heating up with Boston, Cleveland, Miami, and PhillyDoes the starting lineup need a tweak?Final 10-game predictions and what to expect down the stretchAnd to close it out, we give out our early regular season awards including MVP, Most Improved, Best Defender, and more.The playoffs are coming… and the conversation is only getting louder.

On this episode of The Orange and Blueprint Podcast, we take a hard look at the last Ten Game Increment (TGI) — a turbulent stretch that included blowout losses, road struggles, a Phoenix fiasco, and an MLK Day embarrassment… followed by a franchise-record win, a statement road victory in Philly, and the start of a four-game winning streak.We break down:• What this stretch revealed about the team• The glaring need for secondary ballhandling• Defensive intensity (or lack thereof)• Key moments from the wins and losses• Recent momentum heading into the next ten games

#TGI Ten.Game.IncrementsWe take a look back on the ten games since the NBA Cup Championship, and look ahead to the next ten. The Knicks are on a three game losing streak, cause for alarm 🚨?! Brunson wins Player of the month & the enemy Jaylen Brown is mad 😢 plus more! Available on all podcast audio and video platforms!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year folks! It’s KnickMas! Get ready for the Christmas Day game by locking in with the Orange & Blueprint Podcast! LOWE & JONES discuss•NBA CupTalk•MVP BRUNSON•2026 WISHLISTS•MIKE BROWN COY??& More! Tap in on all podcast viewing and listening platforms!#NewYorkForever #NYC #KNICKS

The Knicks are rolling at 12–1 at home and 15–7 overall, highlighted by a historic 23–0 start and Deuce McBride’s breakout stretch. We dive into the Knicks’ push toward the NBA Cup, Karl-Anthony Towns stock watch, and Brunson’s Player of the Week performance. Plus, we debate the best Knicks role player.

Lowe & Jones ! Jones & Lowe! Are back to discuss the early season struggles of the New York Knicks and the OVERREACTION of some of the fanbase. Also, discussed Jaylen Brown’s hairline and gambling in the NBA. Lock in with us on all podcast platforms. #YouTube #Apple #SpotifyLike follow comment and subscribe.

Season 2 kicks off with Marlowe and Jones back behind the mics - and the Knicks back on the court.The duo breaks down the game 1 collapse in indy, Thibs firing, and the Mike Brown hire. From new additions like Clarkson and Brogdon to early preseason takeaways, they dive deep into what's next for New York Basketball.

After a brief hiatus, we’re back with a loaded episode. We recap the Knicks’ gritty win over the Pistons and their statement series victory over the Celtics in six games. With that, the Knicks are headed to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years. We look ahead to the showdown with the Indiana Pacers and reflect on the rich history of this rivalry — from the ’90s battles with Reggie Miller to this new era of Knicks basketball.

In this episode of The Orange and Blueprint Podcast, we break down OG Anunoby’s continued surge and why it’s no surprise to Knicks fans paying attention. We also give flowers to Coach Thibs for passing Pat Riley in all-time Knicks wins, analyze the team’s 8–6 stretch without Brunson, and dive into how JB has looked since his return. Plus, we reflect on Carmelo Anthony’s Hall of Fame induction and preview the upcoming playoff series against the Detroit Pistons.Tap in for all that and more.

Tap in with Lowe & Jones as they discuss the dog days of March taking hold of the Knicks while they struggle to go .500 for the week. The Spurs Sandro Mamukelashvili lights us up?! Say what!? Happy Birthday Spike we discuss our favorite Spike Lee joints! Also, New Knicks kid Tyler Kolek sees minutes as we see former Knicks continue to evolve and flourish OP OP OP!

01:11 Arod Salute !01:54 The moment you fell in love with the Knicks05:03 Top 3 favorite Knicks Players of All Time14:15 What was the most heartbreaking moment as a Knicks fan20:43 Feelings about this current iteration of the Knicks?30:02 Thibs vs The Knicks Fanbase35:42 Week in Review49:49 Week Ahead