2026 Knicks Championship Fan Reactions with Leah B & Chris Ward Jr

2026 WNBA Season: Records Broken and a Rivalry Awoken

Intro (00:00 - 00:32) Preview of this special WNBA episode (00:33 - 01:28) Angel Reese becoming the fastest to record 1,000 rebounds (01:29 - 03:51) Brittney Griner becomes the all-time leader in blocked shots, passing the late great Margo Dydek (03:52 - 05:29) Dominque Malonga as the youngest player to score 200 field goals made and to have a 30 point & 10 rebound game; Paige Bueckers ties Elena Della Donne as the 4th fastest to score 1,000 points; Dallas Wings has a record 48 field goals in a game (05:30 - 07:17) Marina Mabrey ties A'ja Wilson and Liz Cambage for most points in a game with 53; Stan Van Gundy makes his debut as a WNBA color analysts (07:18 - 10:36) Chelsea Gray becomes the 4th player in history with 4,500 points and 2,000 assists joining Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird and Lindsey Whalen (10:37 - 11:30) Dominique Malonga as the youngest to score 500 points and 200 rebounds (11:31 - 12:18) Kamilla Cardoso has the most field goals without a miss with 13; Chicago Sky set the record for most assists in a game (16:12 - 14:43) Cheryl Reeve ties Mike Thibault with 379 wins as a head coach (14:44 - 16:34) Washington Mystics and Portland Fire plays in the longest game in history with a 4OT marathon; Sonia Citron, Michaela Onyenwere and Kiki Iriafen becomes the 1st trio to score 27 points or more in a game (16:35 - 18:41) A'ja Wilson has a statline that is a 1st in league history: 30 points, 15 rebounds, 4 steals and 3 blocks; also is currently 2nd in 20 point & 10 rebound games with 99 (18:42 - 19:52) 6/22: Indiana Fever gets the win over Phoenix Mercury in a game full with chippy actions throughout the game, including some pushing between DeWanna Bonner and Caitlin Clark (19:53 - 24:01) 6/24: Mercury wins a close one vs the Fever in a game where a loose ball skirmish incites outrage, leading to Alyssa Thomas receiving a Flagrant 2 foul call and a 1 game suspension (24:02 - 29:34) The media's overreaction to the incident (29:35 - 36:30) My response to the incident and the overreaction (36:31 - 40:48) Injury updates on Kelsey Plum, Cameron Brink, Satou Sabally, Napheesa Collier, Brionna Jones, Brittney Sykes and Kiki Rice (40:49 - 45:05) Preview of upcoming episodes & call to action (45:06 - 46:54) Website: ⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠]https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠] Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com]allthingsbasketballgd@outlook.com [allthingsbasketballgd@outlook.com] ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com] Support this podcast: CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude

2026 NBA Draft Recap, Part 2

Intro (00:00 - 00:46) Preview of Part 2 of this NBA draft recap episode (00:47 - 02:04) Miami Heat (02:05 - 04:34) Milwaukee Bucks (04:35 - 07:29) Minnesota Timberwolves (07:30 - 11:41) New Orleans Pelicans (11:42 - 13:04) New York Knicks (13:05 - 18:18) Oklahoma City Thunder (18:19 - 22:45) Orlando Magic (22:46 - 24:11) Philadelphia 76ers (24:12 - 25:32) Phoenix Suns (25:33 - 26:46) Portland Trailblazers (26:47 - 26:57) San Antonio Spurs (26:58 - 32:28) Sacramento Kings (32:29 - 35:12) Toronto Raptors (35:13 - 37:19) Utah Jazz (37:20 - 39:21) Washington Wizards (39:22 - 42:21) Preview of upcoming episodes & call to action (42:22 - 45:18) Website: ⁠⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠]https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠] Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com]allthingsbasketballgd@outlook.com [allthingsbasketballgd@outlook.com]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com] Support this podcast: CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude%E2%81%A0]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0]⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠]

2026 NBA Draft Recap, Part 1

Intro (00:00 - 00:37) Preview of Part 1 of this NBA draft recap episode (00:38 - 03:17) Training camp battles: Atlanta Hawks (03:18 - 06:37) Brooklyn Nets (06:38 - 11:25) Boston Celtics (11:26 - 14:18) Charlotte Hornets (14:19 - 18:46) Chicago Bulls (18:47 - 22:04) Cleveland Cavaliers (22:05 - 23:14) Dallas Mavericks (23:15 - 28:31) Denver Nuggets (28:32 - 30:44) Detroit Pistons (30:45 - 33:28) Golden State Warriors (33:29 - 35:34) Houston Rockets (35:35 - 36:44) Indiana Pacers (36:45 - 38:15) Los Angeles Clippers (38:16 - 41:48) Los Angeles Lakers (41:49 - 43:28) Memphis Grizzlies (43:29 - 46:35) Preview of upcoming episodes & call to action (46:36 - 47:22) Website: ⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠]https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠] Email: ⁠ [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com]allthingsbasketballgd@outlook.com [allthingsbasketballgd@outlook.com]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com] Support this podcast: CashApp: $gdthatsportsdude PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude%E2%81%A0]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0]⁠⁠⁠ [http://paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0]⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠⁠]

2026 Knicks Championship Fan Reactions with Leah B & Chris Ward Jr

Intro (00:00 - 00:44) Preview of this Eastern Conference conference semifinals episode (00:45 - 01:26) Introducing Leah B of the In the Mix with Leah B podcast (01:26 - 02:31) Leah B gives her thoughts on the series between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs (02:32 - 09:34) Leah B talks about what happened with her local team, the Detroit Pistons (09:35 - 12:11) Leah B compares the physical style of the past Pistons teams and the current Knicks squad (12:12 - 13:32) Introducing Chris Ward Jr to the show (13:33 - 14:48) Chris tells us how he became a Knicks fan (14:49 - 17:22) Chris gives his thoughts on the Knicks winning the championship (17:23 - 21:44) Leah B on the Jalen Brunson naysayers (21:45 - 23:14) Chris on the Brunson naysayers (23:15 - 26:44) Chris and GD answer the question about the Knicks' chances of repeating as champs (26:45 - 31:25) Chris discusses the Knicks owner James Dolan staying out of the way (31:26 - 34:19) Chris gives his take on the possibility of Dolan mending the fences with Charles Oakley (34:20 - 37:04) Chris and GD wonder about the rumors of the Knicks declining an offer to go to the White House (37:05 - 38:24) Chris discusses his upcoming projects & gives his final words (38:25 - 43:01) Leah talks about her podcast and what's coming up (43:02 - 43:53) Leah gives her view on the Michael Jackson biopic (43:54 - 48:53) We discuss good and not so good biopics that have come out (48:54 - 51:15) We make mention of biopics we would like to see on the big screen (51:16 - 55:13) My gripe with biopics that are being made (55:14 - 55:46) More ideas about possible biopics from Leah and some Jennifer Lopez movies (55:47 - 60:28) A glimpse of what I will be working on and why I do my podcast (60:29 - 66:40) Final words from Leah B (66:41 - 67:46) Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (67:47 - 69:03) Website: ⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠]⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠]https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠] Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com]thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com] Leah B's social media handles: FB: https://www.facebook.com/Inthemixwithleab [https://www.facebook.com/Inthemixwithleab] IG: https://www.instagram.com/inthe_mixwithleahb/ [https://www.instagram.com/inthe_mixwithleahb/] Threads: https://www.threads.com/inthe_mixwithleahb/⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.threads.com/inthe_mixwithleahb/⁠⁠⁠]

2025-26 Season, NBA Finals Recap

Intro (00:00 - 00:58) Preview of this NBA FInals recap episode (00:59 - 01:26) #3 New York Knicks vs #2 San Antonio Spurs (01:27 - 02:26) Recap of the NBA Cup results which sets the stage for this NBA Finals (02:27 - 06:17) Recap of Game 1 of the NBA Finals (06:18 - 10:03) Recap of Game 2 (10:04 - 14:20) Recap of Game 3 (14:21 - 18:31) Recap of Game 4 (18:32 - 26:40) Recap of Game 5 (26:41 - 31:15) Knicks win the NBA Championship, ending a 53-year drought (31:16 - 32:27) Individual performances in this series (32:28 - 37:04) Records set in this series (37:05 - 42:43) What's next for the Spurs (42:44 - 48:16) What's next for the Knicks (48:17 - 51:01) Leon Rose now as a championship executive (51:02 - 51:42) Mike Brown becomes a championship head coach (51:43 - 54:02): Rick Brunson's role as assistant coach as well as being the dad to Jalen (54:03 - 54:55) Jalen Brunson delivers for the Knick faithful in winning this championship (54:56 - 59:00) Addressing the Becky Hammon comments about a small guard not being the go-to guy for a championship team (59:01 - 60:56) Karl Anthony Towns fitting in seamlessly with this team (60:57 - 64:31) OG Anunoby as the prime piece in the frontcourt as a two-way wing player (64:32 - 65:57) Josh Hart as one of the early trade pieces in building the winning culture with this team (65:58 - 66:24) Mikal Bridges and all the noise around the draft picks given up for him in the Brooklyn Nets trade (66:25 - 68:30) Mitchell Robinson as the longest tenured Knick who is now a champion (68:31 - 68:28) Landry Shamet grabbing the last roster spot after Malcolm Brogdon decides to retire (68:29 - 70:03) Jordan Clarkson & Jose Alvarado escaping cellar dwelling teams like the Utah Jazz & the New Orleans Pelicans (70:04 - 71:59) Deuce McBride as the other homegrown player in the rotation besides Mitch (72:00 - 72:33) Others like Jeremy Sochan, Mohamed Diawara, Tyler Kolek, Pacome Dadiet, Kevin McCullar Jr & Ariel Hukporti (72:34 - 74:30) Shout-out to the great Mike Breen who ends up calling a Finals series for the team he grew up idolizing (74:31 - 76:00) Kudos to the radio team of Tyler Murray & Monica McNutt (76:01 - 76:56) Big ups to the old school Knicks (76:57 - 78:40) My message to the owner, James Dolan (78:41 - 80:03) Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (80:04 - 82:45) Website: ⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠]https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠] ⁠ [https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠] Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com]allthingsbasketballgd@outlook.com [allthingsbasketballgd@outlook.com]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ [thatsportsdudegd@gmail.com]