2 Former Knicks Beat Reporters Explain How They Won NBA Title

The New York Knicks completed the most unbelievable comeback ever. And it wasn't just what Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, KAT and Co. pulled off in Game 4 of the NBA Finals! The Knicks won their first NBA title in 53 years because of an unlikely rise from the bottom. Two former Knicks beat writers and #nba reporters — Mike Vorkunov and Yaron Weitzman — talk about how they got there. The Knicks beat the Spurs in 5 but their path from the depths of the late 2010s was even more incredible. Do you remember the Phil Jackson days? Or him beefing with Carmelo Anthony? Do you still own a Frank Ntilikina jersey? Mike and Yaron talk about what it was like in some of the bleaker days and what made these Knicks so good. They tell behind the scenes stories about covering the #Knicks. What a ride it's been. 11:44 Why the Knicks won a totally unique title compared to NBA history 28:24 What lessons the rest of the NBA can take from these Knicks 31:57 How the Knicks were ahead of the curve 45:39 A walk down Knicks memory lane READING LIST: 'A diabolical genius’: The new bright mind in the Knicks front office https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1816... Inside look at how Leon Rose rebuilt the Knicks: ‘We need Quickley’ https://nypost.com/2021/03/09/how-leo... ‘There’s no bullshit with Leon’: Inside Leon Rose’s rise to running the Knicks https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1665... Jalen Brunson, NBA champion and finals MVP, is officially the greatest Knick ever https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7358... Music licensed through Soundstripe. G5HPCC9ZGJRLRX5O