Jamal About Sports

Jamal About Sports 6-9-26

This week: Then Knicks lose game 3 at home, the Mets show some encouraging signs, and Nellie Korda continues to dominate.

Jamal About Sports 6-3-26

This week: Knicks/Spurs finals breakdown and predictions, The Mets's woes continue, and two big NFL trades.

Jamal About Sports--The Knicks Roll, The Mets are cratering, and the CFP gets the Knock it Off treatment

This Week: The Knicks Roll, The Mets are cratering, and the CFP gets the Knock it Off treatment

Jamal About Sports

This week on JAS: The Knicks get ready for the Cavs, OKC and San Antonio should be epic, The Mets youth movement shows signs of life, and the NFL's greed continues to show no signs of slowing down.

Knicks–Sixers Playoff Chaos, OG/Embiid Injuries, and MLB’s Strange Standings

On “Jamal About Sports,” Jamal and guest Chuck G discuss a mostly basketball-focused show centered on the Knicks–76ers series, including Joel Embiid being out, OG Anunoby’s injury status, the Sixers’ thin rotation and late-game fatigue, Tyrese Maxey’s missed looks and turnovers, Paul George’s strong start but questionable late shot, and adjustments like running the Knicks’ offense through Karl-Anthony Towns while avoiding Brunson hero ball. They criticize Tiki Barber’s comments about Embiid and complain about unruly scenes outside Madison Square Garden. They also touch on other NBA series (OKC dominating the Lakers, Spurs–Timberwolves, Detroit–Cleveland) and vent about players like James Harden. The show ends with MLB standings talk, Mets frustration, and criticism of analytics-driven batting order trends.     00:00 Show kickoff and guest 01:15 Sixers frustration and Embiid news 02:56 Gassed stars and thin bench 03:35 Expectations after Celtics upset 05:30 Game two collapse and must win 06:18 Tiki Barber rant and Embiid debate 10:38 Knicks offense KAT vs Brunson 11:57 OG injury and rotation fixes 15:32 Maxey scrutiny and playoff adjustments 16:31 NBA season length and coaching tweaks 25:03 Off court chaos and fan behavior 27:57 Knicks history and villain talk 31:02 Blazers Roadside Bust 32:20 Portland Roster Flashback 34:11 Playoff Takes Lakers OKC 36:07 Spurs Hype Wemby Debate 39:20 Iverson Practice Anniversary 42:55 East Playoffs and Player Drama 49:40 MLB Standings Check In 54:40 Mets Meltdown Rockies Series 56:12 Analytics Ruining Lineups 01:00:11 Steak Bet and Sign Off