The New York Knicks are closing out a regular season that, by every measurable standard, is better than last year—more wins, improved efficiency, and stronger results against top competition. Yet for many fans, confidence hasn’t followed the numbers. Instead, there’s a growing sense that the regular season no longer matters, and that belief has shifted the way this team is judged heading into the playoffs. Evan and Shaun dig into why the vibe around this team feels so different, from questions about how sustainable the stats really are to the evolving expectations that now mirror those of New York Yankees fans. They explore whether the Knicks’ inconsistencies, coaching decisions, and overall feel outweigh the hard data, and what it says about a fanbase that has officially moved from hopeful to demanding as the postseason approaches. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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