Jalen Brunson is playing at an MVP level — and in this episode, we break down exactly why the conversation has to include New York's franchise point guard. From his elite scoring efficiency to his leadership in clutch moments, Brunson is anchoring the Knicks in ways that simply can't be ignored anymore. We dive into how Brunson's impact compares to the league's top MVP candidates, what his advanced metrics reveal, and why his presence has completely reshaped the Knicks' identity on both ends of the floor. Plus, we look at how injuries, lineup changes, and Mike Brown's evolving system are placing even more weight on Brunson's shoulders — and how he continues to respond like a superstar. If you give Koron Pierre 50 minutes, he'll give you the Knicks — 365, seven days a week. Level-Headed Knicks Talk from The Objective Knicks Fan.

With Landry Shamet sidelined, the Knicks are suddenly staring at a major rotation question — who replaces his spacing, shot gravity, and off-ball movement? In this episode, Koron Pierre breaks down what Shamet's absence means for Mike Brown's offensive structure, how it impacts Jalen Brunson and Mikal Bridges, and which players are most likely to step into that role. We look at lineup ripple effects, the second-unit scoring issue, and whether this injury forces the Knicks to rethink their early-season identity. Because if you give Koron Pierre 50 minutes, he'll give you the Knicks — 365, seven days a week. Level-Headed Knicks Talk for Knicks fans in a hurry.

OG Anunoby is officially out for at least two weeks, and the Knicks are staring down a stretch that will test their depth, identity, and Mike Brown's system in real time. In this episode, Koron Pierre breaks down what Anunoby's absence means for New York on both ends of the floor — from defensive matchups to offensive spacing to the rotation ripple effect. We get into who needs to step up, what adjustments Brown must make, and how the Knicks can survive (and possibly thrive) without one of their most important two-way players. Plus, we look ahead to the upcoming schedule, evaluate key pressure points, and talk about what has to change if the Knicks want to stay afloat in the East. Because if you give Koron Pierre 50 minutes, he'll give you the Knicks — 365, seven days a week. Level-Headed Knicks Talk from The Objective Knicks Fan.

In Episode 3 of This Week Inside The Knicks: 2025–26 Season, Koron Pierre breaks down the one coaching adjustment Mike Brown is making that's quietly transforming the Knicks — and why it's showing up on both ends of the floor. We dive into the full Knicks vs. Nets analysis, from the tactical changes to the standout performances, and preview New York's upcoming showdown with the Memphis Grizzlies. Plus, we revisit the Phil Jackson vs. Carmelo Anthony conversation, unpack Josh Hart's rising impact, and discuss the latest twist in the Charles Oakley legal saga, where Oakley is now facing a $625,000 countersuit. If you give Koron 50 minutes, he'll give you the Knicks — 365, seven days a week. Level-Headed Knicks Talk from The Objective Knicks Fan.

Title: Knicks Reality Check: Bulls Breakdown, Hart's Return, and Giannis Trade Rumors After a strong start to the season, the Knicks hit turbulence in a gritty matchup against the Chicago Bulls — and this episode breaks down everything that came with it. Host Koron Pierre dives into the latest storylines shaping the Knicks' week of October 27 through November 2, 2025. We discuss Josh Hart's ongoing adjustment after injury, Phil Jackson reopening the Carmelo Anthony chapter, and Draymond Green questioning New York's contender status. Plus, Giannis Antetokounmpo himself speaks out to shut down the Knicks trade rumors. Also on tap: the Earl Monroe Hoops Charter School spotlight, Knicks birthdays of the week, and our Flagship Topic — Knicks vs. Bulls: what Mike Brown's rotations revealed about this team's evolving identity. Because if you give Koron Pierre 50 minutes, he'll give you the Knicks — 365, seven days a week. Level-Headed Knicks Talk from The Objective Knicks Fan. Would you like me to also write a short version (under 400 characters) for your Apple/Spotify preview like we did last time?

The Knicks wrapped up the week of October 20–26 with a 2–1 record — beating the Celtics and Cavaliers before taking a tough loss to the Miami Heat. In this episode, Koron Pierre breaks down Karl-Anthony Towns' public confusion about his role in the new offense, Tom Thibodeau's rumored film-room “intel” session with the Celtics, and Josh Hart's viral NY Times interview about balancing marriage and basketball. Plus, we spotlight Knicks birthdays, a new hoops-themed charter school honoring Earl Monroe, and debate whether this might be the best Knicks roster in 25 years. Level-headed Knicks talk — no spin, no bias, just truth from The Objective Knicks Fan. You can find all the references utilized in this Episode exclusively on the This Week Inside the Knicks blog website; here is the link to access it: https://www.thisweekinsidetheknicks.com/post/2025-26-season-episode-1-october-20th-to-the-26th-2025 Show Notes Segments Knicks go 2–1 (Week Recap – Celtics, Cavs, Heat) Josh Hart's Secret to a Strong Marriage Earl Monroe Hoops Charter School Launch Knicks Birthdays (Oct 20 – 26) Karl-Anthony Towns Uncertainty & Thibodeau Leaks Knicks vs Heat Game Review Smoking Hot Knicks Topics & Comment of the Week Word on the Street / Final Thoughts