June 16, 2026

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

2026 Knicks Championship Fan Reactions with Leah B & Chris Ward Jr
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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 and how he stayed out of the way by letting his team president Leon Rose run the basketball operations (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 some of the good biopics that have come out (48:54 - 50:34)

We also talk about some less desirable biopics over the years (50:35 - 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 (55:47 - 58:40)

We discuss some of Jennifer Lopez's movies (58:41 - 60:28)

I give a glimpse of what I will be working on for my podcast (60:29 - 62:56)

Why did I decide to do a basketball podcast (62:57 - 66:40)


Final words from Leah B (66:41 - 67:46)

Wrap-up of this episode & call to action (67:47 - 69:03)

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