The Knicks are coming off their best season in years. With it, the next comes expectations of improvement. The team added pieces in the offseason that can help their offense like Kemba Walker or Evan Fournier, but they face uphill climb with an improved and healthier Eastern Conference. We discuss what things need to go right for them, what could go wrong and which players will be an X-factor for them to be a top seed in the East.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

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How the Knicks can exceed expectations this season

With less than a week away for the start of the NBA season, All Hoops looks at over/unders for all the teams in the Western Conference and picks the Pelicans and Mavericks as teams to bet on. We also discuss the ideal Ben Simmons trade and our award predictions.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

2021 Western Conference over/unders, the perfect Ben Simmons trade and award predictions

It's that time of the year again and All Hoops is making its over/under picks ahead of the start of the season. We're starting with the Eastern Conference and we'll tell you why you should put the Sixers, Knicks, Heat, Wizards and Raptors on your betting radar.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

2021 Eastern Conference predictions and over/unders

The Nets have championship aspirations and arguably the most talented roster in the NBA. However, controversy over Kyrie Irving's unknown vaccination status has cast a shadow to kick off training camp, leaving his availability in doubt to start the season. We discuss whether that impacts the Nets. We also talk about the leadership shuffle in Minnesota and if that situation is salvageable, and look at some Knicks media day highlights.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

Do the Nets need Kyrie to win a championship? How do you fix the T-Wolves?

Ben Simmons will reportedly not report to 76ers training camp, setting up a showdown and potentially an ultimatum on that saga in Philly. With special guest Jon Perez, we discuss what the team should do and whether they should trade him. We'll also talk about reports of the increased NBA salary cap, how that could impact the Knicks and J.J. Reddick's retirement. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

Will Ben Simmons ever find a home? What are the implications of another NBA cap spike?

Welcome home Kemba! The former point guard for the Celtics is joining the Knicks on two-year deal, capping off a promising offseason for New York. The team also added Evan Fournier and resigned Nerlens Noel and Alec Burks. We discuss the deals and why we're happy to have a decent point guard, and talk about the other winners/losers of the free agency period so far.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

Knicks finally get their starting point guard after signing the Bronx's very own Kemba Walker

Free agency officially begins on Monday. The Knicks are expected to be buyers with more than $50 million in cap space and are looking to upgrade at point guard. We'll discuss some of the options available and how rookie Quentin Grimes will fit on the team.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

Evaluating the Knicks 2021 draft picks and free agency options

The NBA Draft is almost here … yet the Pistons seem to still be discussing trades down. Why haven’t the Pistons made their choice and what would it cost a team to move up and swap picks with Detroit? Plus what will the Knicks do with their picks and more Team USA basketball problems. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

Why haven't the Pistons decided on Cade Cunningham yet?

Giannis Antetokounmpo overcame poverty in Greece and -- now, he's on NBA champion. We discuss his legendary playoff performance and what's next for the Suns and Bucks. We also look back at the NBA season and future ahead, including the Olympics.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks win their first NBA championship in 50 years

The Finals featuring the red hot Suns and limping Bucks is finally here. We discuss the keys to the series, whether Giannis' injury will impact the outcome and who has a better chance of reaching the Finals next year between the Hawks & Clippers.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

NBA Finals preview: Suns vs. Bucks

After Tuesday's lottery, the Detroit Pistons have the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft and will presumably choose Cade Cunningham. We break down who the other winners are and who the losers are in the lottery. We also discuss who will be the last two standing between the Suns, Clippers, Bucks and Hawks.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

Winners and losers of the 2021 NBA Draft Lottery; the Finals matchup we want to see

After a slew of departures (former GM Donnie Nelson and head coach Rick Carlisle), the Mavericks head into the offseason with a leadership void as they look to appease their superstar Luka Doncic. Meanwhile, the SIxers and Bucks both lost pivotal games in their respective series and a rash of injuries have put a dark cloud over the NBA playoffs. We discuss all this and more on the new episode.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

Are Luka and the Mavs in trouble? Will the Sixers and Bucks recover from their collapses?

The Nets have a 2-1 series lead over the Bucks, and they appear to show no signs of slowing down – even without James Harden. We'll discuss what's going wrong for the Bucks in that series, whether the Clippers can beat the Jazz, and why the Suns are looking more and more like a NBA Finals contender to challenge Brooklyn.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

Can anyone stop the Brooklyn Nets?

After exceeding expectations in the regular season, the Knicks fell short in the playoffs against the Hawks and entered the offseason. While there's blame to go around, there's also plenty of positives to look forward to. On this episode, we discuss what their free agency could look like, who they should resign and what moves they should make to capitalize off this campaign.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

What are the next steps for the Knicks' offseason after falling to the Hawks?

Knicks have their backs against the wall after losing three of their first four games against the Hawks. We discuss the how the Knicks could hold them off and turn this series around.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allhoops/support

Down 3-1 to Hawks, here's how the Knicks can win Game 5 and pull off a comeback

Recording from NYC, two friends try to make sense of the Knicks' chaos and discuss developments throughout the NBA.

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