Name: Kyrie Irving is back for the Nets, but is he a long-term Brooklyn baller?
Uploaded: 2022-03-26T12:58-05:00
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Description: Kyrie Irving says he loves playing in Brooklyn and that there is a recipe for success with good teammates and a front office that is willing to do what is necessary to win. Does he have a long-term future with the Nets?

Mets

On Mets Playoffs Live, Eamon McAnaney, Anthony DiComo, Keith Raad and John Harper analyze the continued ascension of third baseman Mark Vientos, who has established himself as perhaps the most feared hitter in the Mets lineup.

The evolution of Mets' young power-hitting third baseman Mark Vientos

On Baseball Night in New York, Sal Licata, Hannah Keyser and Will Sammon discuss whether or not the Mets splitting the first two games of the NLDS in Philadelphia was still a success, especially after surrendering a 3-0 lead in Game 2.

Will the Mets not seizing the opportunity to win both games in Philadelphia come back to haunt them? | Baseball Night i

Mets' Francisco Lindor talks about what he is doing to keep his back healthy, the playoff atmosphere at Citi Field, and teammate Mark Vientos.

Mets' Francisco Lindor on Citi Field playoff atmosphere and taking care of his back

SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino says Mets manager Carlos Mendoza pushed all the right buttons in Game 2 of the NLDS despite having a depleted bullpen but the relievers simply failed to execute in the 7-6 loss. The only consolation may be that the Phillies pen "is also a mess" and that it will ultimately be a battle of attrition late in games the rest of the series.

MLB Insider highlights bullpen woes for both Mets and Phillies in NLDS

Following the Mets' Game 2 NLDS loss to the Phillies, SNY's Gary Cohen, Todd Zeile, and Gary Apple speak about the back and forth game that saw New York loss on a walk-off in the bottom of the ninth inning.

Gary Cohen and Mets Post Game crew break down Mets' NLDS Game 2 loss to Phillies

Brandon Nimmo and Mark Vientos speak about Vientos' game-tying home run in the ninth inning, their collision in the outfield that took the wind out of Nimmo, and if this road trip was a win.

Brandon Nimmo and Mark Vientos breaks down fly ball collision in left field in Mets Game 2 loss to Phillies

Mets pitchers Edwin Diaz and Tylor Megill speak about how they were feeling headed into their unconventional relief outings, emotions of the postseason, and heading home to New York.

Edwin Diaz and Tylor Megill detail what went wrong in Mets' NLDS Game 2 loss to Phillies

Following the Mets' 7-6 loss to the Phillies in Game 2 of the NLDS, Carlos Mendoza discusses why Edwin Diaz struggled, takeaways from the weekend, and coming back home to Citi Field.

Carlos Mendoza on Edwin Diaz and bullpen usage in Mets' Game 2 loss to Phillies

Jeff McNeil speaks to reporters before the Mets-Phillies Game 2 NLDS matchup to discuss the birth of his daughter, getting back into baseball shape after suffering an injury at the end of the season, and watching Pete Alonso's go-ahead ninth inning homer against the Brewers.

Jeff McNeil rejoins the Mets after birth of daughter, starts to resume baseball activities

Yankees

Yankees captain Aaron Judge was obviously disappointed in the team's 4-2 loss to the Royals to even up the ALDS but took some positives out of it. Judge: "Guys were hitting the ball hard, couple fall through it's a different ball game but didn't happen so have to show up in KC."

Aaron Judge remains encouraged despite Yankees' Game 2 loss to Kansas City

Starter Carlos Rodon called pitching a playoff game at Yankee Stadium a "cool experience," and for the first three innings it was, with Rodon dominating the Royals lineup. Just as quickly though, the lefty lost his way as Kansas City put up a four-spot en route to a 4-2 win. Rodon: "There was a point in the fourth I was trying to do a little more to get some swing and misses... I just want to be better than that." Manager Aaron Boone pointed to Rodon getting behind Salvador Perez, then giving up a solo home run as the start of his downfall. After allowing three more runs, Boone pulled Rodon admitting, "There's a shorter leash in the playoffs."

Carlos Rodon and Aaron Boone on Rodon's fourth inning implosion of Yankees Game 2 ALDS loss

Carlos Rodon says he’s looking forward to pitching in his first postseason game for the Yankees. Rodon wants to use the energy from the crowd to his advantage and hopes to have a big start for the Yanks in ALDS Game 2 tomorrow vs Royals.

Carlos Rodon ready to pitch in first postseason game for Yankees

Aaron Boone talks about expectations for Carlos Rodon and Gerrit Cole in the ALDS

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said of the Game 1 win against the Royals in the ALDS, "what a game... back and forth... we made a lot of big plays." He complimented the bullpen for shutting the door on Kansas City and his decision to start Alex Verdugo in LF paid off when Verdugo drove in the eventual winning run in the seventh inning of the 6-5 win.

Aaron Boone comments on Yankees' exciting Game 1 win over the Royals in the ALDS

Aaron Boone talks about his decisions for ALDS Game 1. Also find out why Marcus Stroman and Mark Leiter Jr. were left off the ALDS roster.

Aaron Boone talks about his decisions for ALDS Game 1

Yankees DH Giancarlo Stanton was pretty blunt when asked about this year's postseason: "We understand the weight of what we need to do. The importance of this time and bringing a championship to the city...  the window won't be open forever." Captain Aaron Judge doesn't perceive the Yankees' task as pressure, calling it "the same games we've been playing all year." Both players talked abut the impact Juan Soto has had on the team's lineup with Judge adding, "he's the ultimate team player, the guy you want near the top of your lineup." Judge also touched on the Royals turnaround this season and knows the Yankees will have their hands full with a dynamic young opponent.

Yankees' sluggers Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton comment on Juan Soto impact, facing Royals, dealing with pressure

The Yankees have been waiting over a week for the ALDS series to begin but despite the extended layoff, Game 1 starter Gerrit Cole got to enjoy some family time and also felt it "heightened anticipation" for the beginning of the postseason. He broke down the challenge of facing the Royals' tough lineup but added, "it's an honor" to start off the series. 

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole talks getting ball for Game 1 of ALDS, facing Royals lineup, dealing with extended layoff

On Baseball Night in New York, Sal Licata, John Harper, Anthony McCarron  and former Mets GM Jim Duquette discuss the huge expectations for Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole after several  previous postseason disappointments and whether they can lead the Yankees to their first championship since 2009.

Can Gerrit Cole and Aaron Judge lead the Yankees to their first World Series title since 2009? | Baseball Night in NY

Jets

On Jets Final Drive, host Jeane Coakley, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes, and Joe Caporoso of the Turn on the Jets and The Badlands podcast speak about Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams requesting a trade and the Jets being a potential destination. The crew debate if bringing in Aaron Rodgers' former teammate would fix the team's offensive woe's.

Would Davante Adams fix the Jets' offense? | Jets Final Drive

On Jets Final Drive, host Jeane Coakley, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes, and Joe Caporoso of the Turn on the Jets and The Badlands podcast discuss if the Jets have fallen apart after loss to the Vikings and how New York can come back together in a big matchup against their division rival Bills next week.

How can the Jets bounce back after loss to the Vikings?

Jets coach Robert Saleh speaks to media about Aaron Rodgers' sprained ankle he suffered in the team's Week 5 loss to the Vikings, where the Jets stand in the messy AFC East, and his thoughts on the performance of the offensive line. 

Robert Saleh gives injury update on Jets QB Aaron Rodgers' sprained ankle

On the latest episode of Jets Final Drive, SNY Jets Reporter Jeane Coakley, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes, and Joe Caporoso from the "Turn On The Jets" and "The Badlands" podcast break down New York's 23-17 loss to Sam Darnold and the Vikings and how the team can move forward from here.

Jets vs Vikings Week 5 Reaction: Can Davante Adams save Aaron Rodgers, struggling offense? | Jets Final Drive

After the Jets loss to the the Vikings on Sunday, is Robert Saleh on the hot seat? Where was the Jets offense and can Aaron Rodgers and the Jets turn things around?

Is Robert Saleh on the hot seat after Jets loss to Vikings?

Saying each player needs to "start holding themselves accountable," LB Quincy Williams was visibly angry after the Jets 23-17 loss to Minnesota. Sauce Gardner took exception with several penalty calls in the secondary that helped the Vikings extend drives. Gardner did say the team needs to get off to faster starts and finish drives on the offensive side. 

Quincy Williams vents his frustration, Sauce Gardner not happy with officiating as Jets fall to Vikings

Jets QB Aaron Rodgers had never thrown two interceptions in the first quarter of a game until Sunday, one of which resulted in a pick-six of New York's 23-17 loss to Minnesota. He later threw a third interception, calling his three turnovers "totally out of character." To make matters worse, Rodgers suffered a sprained ankle during the game but gutted it out though it will be something to keep an eye on with the Bills up next week. 

Aaron Rodgers says performance was 'below my standard,' also suffers sprained ankle in Jets loss to Vikings

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes speaks about the Jets' struggles in the team's 23-17 loss to the Vikings and how much longer the offensive line can allow Aaron Rodgers to take big hits.

Is the Jets offensive line the team's downfall?

Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson speaks about if his connection with Aaron Rodgers improved after having 22 targets in the team's loss to the Vikings. Running back Breece Hall speaks about why the Jets' running game and offense as a whole struggled in London.

Garrett Wilson on chemistry with Aaron Rodgers, Breece Hall talks Jets' running game struggles

Giants

Following the Giants' 29-20 win over the Seahawks, quarterback Daniel Jones speaks about how the team is continuing to improve every week as they stay "resilient" and block out outside noise.

Daniel Jones says team was 'resilient' in Giants' win over Seahawks

Giants coach Brian Daboll speaks about coming back from giving up a 102-yard fumble recovery, quarterback Daniel Jones' performance, and the special team's blocked field goal for a touchdown.

Brian Daboll reacts to Giants' 29-20 win against the Seahawks

On SportsNite, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes joins Niki Lattarulo to discuss how the Giants offense will have a near-impossible task on Sunday afternoon in Seattle without star rookie receiver Malik Nabers and lead running back Devin Singletary, both sidelined by injuries. Connor also provides an update on the Davante Adams-to-the-Jets rumors that continue to circulate but he says that by no means is this a slam dunk with other NFL teams expressing interest as well.

NFL Insider Connor Hughes on injuries leaving shorthanded Giants offense in a bind | SportsNite

NFL Week 5 prop bets, including bets surrounding Jets Breece Hall and Giants Wan’Dale Robinson.

NFL Week 5 prop bets, including bets surrounding Jets Breece Hall and Giants Wan’Dale Robinson

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes speaks about Malik Nabers health after he suffered a concussion in the fourth quarter of the Giants' loss to the Cowboys.

Can Giants offense find success if Malik Nabers needs to miss time with concussion?

Following the Giants' 20-15 loss to the Cowboys, Dexter Lawrence and Andrew Thomas speak about not being satisfied going toe-to-toe with Cowboys after suffering their seventh straight loss to Dallas, challenges of facing Dak Prescott, and moving onto next week.

Dexter Lawrence and Andrew Thomas are 'pissed' after Giants' seventh straight loss to Cowboys

Giants quarterback Daniel Jones speaks about Malik Nabers performance, the team's seventh straight loss to the Cowboys, and why the offense was unable to find the end zone.

Daniel Jones on Giants' struggles finishing drives in loss to Cowboys

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll praises Daniel Jones for his performance in the team's loss to the Cowboys, says he will see WR Malik Nabers after he meets with doctors, and thinks there was improvement with this team compared to past games against Dallas.

Brian Daboll on Malik Nabers, Daniel Jones and Giants' loss to Cowboys

On SportsNite, Eamon McAnaney is joined by SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes as they look ahead to Thursday night's NFC East battle between the Giants and Cowboys. Dallas has won the last six meetings led by QB Dak Prescott. Can Big Blue pressure Prescott and take advantage of a porous Dallas defense as well? Connor also touches on Jets rookie OT Olu Fashanu, who makes his first NFL start on Sunday against Denver in place of the injured Morgan Moses. 

NFL Insider Connor Hughes talks Giants looking to solve Cowboys jinx on Thursday night | SportsNite

Knicks

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau reacts to the team trading Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo for Karl-Anthony Towns.

Tom Thibodeau reacts to Karl-Anthony Towns trade, says goodbye to Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo

New York Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns describes how he feels about being traded for the first time in his nine year career, reuniting with former coach Tom Thibodeau, and how it feels to call Madison Square Garden his new home.

Karl-Anthony Towns reacts to Knicks' trade, reuniting with Tom Thibodeau

Take a first look at Karl-Anthony Towns' first full day at Knicks practice after being traded from the Timberwolves.

First look at Karl-Anthony Towns at Knicks practice

Mikal Bridges speaks after the Knicks' first day of training camp about how he loves the "intensity" of Tom Thibodeau, Jalen Brunson's leadership, and how he could've handled his time with the Brooklyn Nets better.

Mikal Bridges says he could've handled situation in Brooklyn better before coming to Knicks

Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau shares his thoughts on how the team's first practice went, the chemistry on the roster, and mixing around different lineups while Karl-Anthony Towns is still not officially with the team.

Tom Thibodeau gives assessment of Knicks' conditioning after summer away: 'You know I'm never happy'

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson speaks following the team's first practice about Karl-Anthony Towns joining the team, organizing team building activities during training camp, and how Tom Thibodeau has changed as a coach.

Jalen Brunson on what Karl-Anthony Towns can bring to Knicks

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley speaks about what roster moves the Knicks need to do to make the Karl-Anthony Towns trade official and says Donte DiVincenzo did not want to leave New York despite the reduced role he may have had with the team.

Ian Begley details Knicks' decision to part ways with Donte DiVincenzo in Karl-Anthony Towns trade

On New York Knicks media day, Mikal Bridges talked about joining the Knicks, the reported addition of Karl-Anthony Towns, the “Nova” guys, and goals for the team in the 2024-2025 season.

Mikal Bridges on joining Knicks, KAT, former Nova players, new season hopes | Knicks Media Day

On New York Knicks media day, Jalen Brunson took questions about the team dealing for Karl-Anthony Towns, the departures of Donte DiVincenzo and Julius Randle, the Knicks taking the next steps towards a championship, and improving and ‘fine-tuning” his own game.

Jalen Brunson fields questions on Karl-Anthony Towns, Julius Randle, next steps for new season | Knicks Media Day

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