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The Putback with Ian Begley

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The Putback with Ian Begley is an interactive show featuring SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley, who has been covering the New York Knicks since 2011, and has become the most trusted authority for the Knicks fanbase regarding coverage of their team. The Knicks allegiance plays a starring role in The Putback, with viewers asking Begley questions throughout the show and various "fanalysts" joining the panel. At the same time, Ian is joined weekly by former Knicks players and coaches, plus the foremost reporters, broadcasters, and personalities on a national and local level for their takes on Knicks basketball.

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  • #125
    Thursday · 39 min

    Assessing Knicks early drama, sweep of first back-to-back

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, the SNY NBA Insider is joined by Kristian Winfield of The Daily News, as they discuss the Knicks' drama-filled start to their 2026-2027 campaign, their 0-3 start, and a burst of optimism coming off a sweep of their first back-to-back of the season.

  • #124
    October 21 · 38 min

    Knicks hang banner, but LeBron James & 76ers spoil the party at MSG

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, the SNY NBA Insider is joined by CP The Fanchise of Knicks Fan TV as they share the experience of the Knicks’ NBA championship banner celebration, discuss the loss to LeBron James and the 76ers, and give predictions on the season to come.

  • #123
    October 14 · 25 min

    Knicks Extension Drama & Roster Predictions with James Edwards III

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by James Edwards III, senior Knicks writer for The Athletic, as they address the ongoing drama surrounding contract extension negotiations between the Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, and more. Ian and James also dive in on the roster and share their predictions for who makes the team.

  • #121
    June 30 · 38 min

    Knicks, NBA Free Agency opening live reactions

    On this special NBA free agency opening edition of The Putback, SNY's Chelsea Sherrod hosts as SNY's NBA Insider Ian Begley is joined by Newsday's Knicks writer Steve Popper as they deliver live coverage of the official opening of the NBA free agency window.

  • #120
    June 29 · 40 min

    Knicks Free Agency Preview with CP The Fanchise

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider welcomes the 'CEO' of Knicks Fan TV, CP 'The Fanchise', as they preview all things Knicks free agency, Mitchell Robinson and Landry Shamet negotiations, and James Dolan's second apron limitations. Also, SNY's Matt Spendley joins to help answer the most pressing questions as NBA free agency approaches.

  • #119
    June 25 · 38 min

    Knicks second apron specifics with cap analyst Yossi Gozlan

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider welcomes NBA salary cap analyst Yossi Gozlan from 'Third Apron' as they breakdown all things Knicks second apron, and how they can navigate the salary cap restrictions to retain their championship roster. Also, SNY's Matt Spendley joins to help answer the most pressing questions surrounding the Knicks' storyline-filled offseason.

  • #118
    June 23 · 55 min

    Knicks NBA Draft Preview and offseason primer

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider welcomes draft specialist Albert Ghim of No Ceilings to talk about this year's NBA Draft and what to expect from the Knicks. Also, SNY's Matt Spendley joins the show to cover some pressing questions as big decisions loom for the Knicks' front office as the offseason kicks into full swing.

  • #117
    June 17 · 16 min

    Inside Knicks' NBA title celebration, looking ahead towards offseason

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by SNY's Matt Spendley as they discuss the emotions behind the Knicks NBA championship celebration, and talk some inside stories on the team's festivities. Also, Ian looks ahead towards some key Knicks offseason storylines.

  • #116
    June 14 · 25 min

    REACTION: New York Knicks are NBA Finals Champions

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by Chelsea Sherrod to break down the Knicks amazing NBA Finals Game 5 victory over the Spurs to clinch their first title in 53 years. The two discuss how Mike Brown brought this team together and asses how this squad was able to get over the hump to win it all. Plus, Monica McNutt joins the show to react to the championship win by New York.

  • #115
    June 11 · 33 min

    OG Anunoby's heroics lifts Knicks to historic NBA Finals win in Game 4

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by actor and Knicks fan, Jerry Ferrara, as they react to the incredulous scenes from MSG in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, where the Knicks staged the largest comeback in NBA Finals history, erasing a 29-point deficit against the Spurs. Ian and Jerry talk OG Anunoby's heroic putback, Jalen Brunson's role in the comeback, and the scenes that lead to the win that has the Knicks on the doorstep of their first championship since 1973.

  • #114
    June 9 · 51 min

    Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals Game 3 reaction with Jon Macri

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by Jon Macri, the dean of Knicks Film School, as they react to a chippy Game 3 between the Knicks and Spurs, in which New York fell in their first NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden since 1999. Ian and Jon give their thoughts on the officiating in the series, the play of Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, what the Knicks need to do to rebound in Game 4, and answer some pressing fan questions coming off the loss.

  • #113
    June 4 · 29 min

    Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals Game 1 reaction, and a look ahead to Game 2

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by ESPN's Vince Goodwill, as well as Spurs beat writer Jared Weiss as they react to all things Knick-Spurs NBA Finals Game 1, provide an update on the investigation into fan remarks towards Jalen Brunson in San Antonio, and look ahead at what's to come in Game 2.

  • #110
    May 27 · 52 min

    Knicks sweep Cavs in ECF reaction, plus a look ahead to NBA Finals

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by Daily News Knicks beat writer Kristian Winfield, as they react to the Knicks dominating sweep over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals, and look ahead to the Knicks' first NBA Finals appearance since 1999.

  • #108
    May 20 · 41 min

    Knicks wild comeback win vs. Cavs Game 1 reaction with CP The Fanchise

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by  @KnicksFanTV 's CP The Fanchise to react to the Knicks' jaw-dropping comeback to snatch Game 1 from the Cavaliers at MSG, give their takeaways from the rollercoaster opening game of the Eastern Conference Finals, and share what they expect in Game 2.

  • #107
    May 18 · 23 min

    OG Anunoby's status for ECF, Knicks-Cavs series preview

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, lead sports columnist for the New York Post Mike Vaccaro joins the show to preview the upcoming Eastern Conference Finals between the Knicks and Cavaliers, as well as update the injury status of OG Anunoby for Game 1.

  • #106
    May 15 · 28 min

    OG Anunoby Update and Knicks breakdown with Jay Bilas

    On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider discusses the latest injury updates surrounding the Knicks plus gets ESPN's Jay Bilas' take on how New York has found success in the playoffs.

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