Knicks' Championship Dreams HINGE on CRUCIAL Starter Decision | Is Deuce McBride the Missing Piece?

Knicks' Championship Dreams: Lineup Decisions and Title Contention New York's fifth starter dilemma could shape their NBA title hopes. Host Gavin Schall and CBS Sports' Sam Quinn dissect the Knicks' roster, debating Mitchell Robinson's role, Mikal Bridges' potential, and optimal lineups. They evaluate New York's championship odds, ranking them among top contenders like Oklahoma City and Denver. The discussion covers key players Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle, and OG Anunoby, exploring how Tom Thibodeau's strategies might evolve. Tune in for expert analysis on the Knicks' path to their first NBA Finals appearance in decades and how they stack up against the league's elite. Timestamps 0:00 Intro: Debating Knicks' front office ranking 3:22 NBA front offices better than ever before 7:22 Thunder and Celtics clear top two 11:57 Spurs at #3: Track record vs lottery luck 17:53 Jalen Brunson: Best free agent signing recently? 20:57 Comparing Knicks and Cavaliers front offices 24:52 Knicks' strengths: Contracts, drafting, small moves Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Enough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today. SKIMS Shop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba . Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting https://FanDuel.com to get started FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.