Name: Ian Begley shares Deuce McBride injury update | The Putback
Uploaded: 2026-03-06T02:14-05:00
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Description: On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider shares the latest on Deuce McBrice's recovery and when he is expected to be back on the court for the Knicks.

Mets

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza says that OF Mike Tauchman will have a MRI on his left leg after injuring it, though Mendoza remains puzzled as to when it occurred. Tauchman, Carson Benge and Vidal Brujan are among the players battling to make the Opening Day roster. He also discussed Jorge Polanco's misplay at first base adding, he was glad it happened in spring training and is a good teaching moment.

Carlos Mendoza on Mets final roster spots battle, Mike Tauchman injury status, Jorge Polanco misplay at 1B 

Marcus Semien ripped a three-run double and youngster Aaron Salgado had a triple, single and RBI in the Mets 7-5 loss to Houston. Pitching prospect Jonah Tong endured some tough luck but still managed to strike out five batters in 4.1 innings.

Mets(Split Squad) vs Astros (3/21/26) | Mets Highlights

Mark Vientos launched his first home run of the spring for the Mets but the Nationals answered with a walk-off two-run shot in the ninth inning to top New York  3-1. Veteran Joander Suarez started for the Mets and pitched four effective scoreless innings, striking out three.

Mets (Split Squad) vs Nationals (3/21/26) | Mets Highlights

An obviously disappointed Mets lefty Sean Manaea spoke with the media about being assigned to the bullpen instead of the starting rotation to begin the 2026 season

Mets pitcher Sean Manaea comments on not being in starting rotation to begin the new season

On Baseball Night in NY, Laura Albanese explains why she's bullish on Brett Baty this season.

Can Brett Baty be a difference maker for the Mets this season? | Baseball Night in NY

Mets starter Freddy Peralta spoke about not getting a contract extension yet from the team, saying he will just focus on playing well during the season. Peralta also talked about how great he has felt during spring training.

Freddy Peralta on contract extension talks: 'No comments about it and just focus on the season.' 

D'Andre Smith hit an eighth-inning double that drove in two runs, but the Mets ultimately fell just short, losing 4-3 to the Cardinals. Mets prospect Carson Benge improved his spring training average to .412 with a single in the sixth inning.

Mets vs Cardinals (3/20/26) | Mets Highlights

On The Mets Pod, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo look at the successful spring performance so far for Kodai Senga, and how he could be so valuable to the Mets starting rotation if he can finally stay healthy and "comfortable."

Can Mets fans count on Kodai Senga, or should they count him out? | The Mets Pod

Catch some of the Mets top prospects, including Jack Wenninger, Elian Pena and Jonathan Santucci as they go head to head with the Tampa Rays' best in Spring Breakout 2026.

Mets vs Rays Prospects (3/19/26) | Spring Breakout Highlights

Yankees

Mets top offensive prospect Carson Benge spoke about his performance in the team's 10-4 win over the Yankees. Benge also praised several veterans on the Mets who have helped mentor him.

Carson Benge on Mets' win against the Yankees: "I stuck to my plan and did my job' 

Mets prospect A.J. Ewing singled in the 2nd inning, driving in two runs as the team topped the Yankees 10-4. Starter Freddy Peralta went three innings, striking out four and allowed two runs in the victory.

Mets vs Yankees (3/8/26) | Mets Highlights

Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge spoke about wanting to win the gold medal for team USA in the World Baseball Classic. He also called the games a "playoff atmosphere in March." 

Aaron Judge on desire to win gold medal in WBC: 'That's the ultimate goal, that's what we're all here for'

Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge spoke his excitement playing in the WBC, the impressive lineup, and growing the game internationally.  

Aaron Judge on playing in the WBC: 'How could you not want to be a part of that?'

On SNY’s Baseball Night in New York, Emmanuel Berbari reacts to Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s claim that he will be the next player in MLB history to reach the 50-homer and 50 stolen base mark.

Can Jazz Chisholm Jr. be baseball's next 50-50 club member? | Baseball Night in NY

Yankees infielder Ryan McMahon caught up with SNY's Niki Lattarulo on Tuesday at Yankees spring training down in Tampa, where they discussed his experience in his first spring training with the team, and how he has been adjusting to playing in New York.

Ryan McMahon talks Yankees spring training with SNY's Niki Lattarulo

The wheels are turning on Tuesday at Yankees spring training down in Tampa with Gerrit Cole, Max Fried, and Cam Schlittler all throwing bullpen sessions as they ramp up for action in 2026.

Gerrit Cole, Max Fried, and Cam Schlittler throw bullpen sessions down in Tampa | Yankees Spring Training

Yankees superstar Aaron Judge welcomes Cody Bellinger to camp as he and the rest of the squad work on every aspect of the game. Both Judge and Bellinger show off their prodigious power during live BP that the Yankees hope will be a sign of things to come.

Cody Bellinger arrives at Yankees camp with Aaron Judge and company already getting after it  | Yankees Spring Training

Yankees captain Aaron Judge has no qualms about returning virtually the same team as last season when they were eliminated by Toronto in the postseason. He feels the veteran players that returned and the renewed presence of Gerrit Cole can help them change the end result. Judge also touched on the "excitement" of playing in WBC and representing the USA. He hasn't quite figured out how he will deal with automated balls and strikes system but will form a game plan once he starts seeing live pitching again. 

Aaron Judge talks Yankees running back same team as last year, prepping for WBC and using ABS system 

Jets

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes reacts to the organization trading Justin Fields to the Chiefs.

Connor Hughes on Jets trading Justin Fields to the Chiefs | Jets Final Drive

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes alongside The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt react to Justin Field getting traded to the Chiefs, discuss Darren Mougey's job as GM so far, and answer fan questions as the draft nears closer.

Justin Fields trade reaction and Darren Mougey evaluation | Jets Final Drive

On SNY’s Jets Nation, Connor Rogers states his case for why the Jets should go with Ohio State off-ball linebacker and stand-up edge Arvell Reese with the No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft.

Here's why Jets should draft Arvell Reese out of Ohio State | Jets Nation

On SNY’s Jets Nation, Bart Scott discusses the Jets reuniting with QB Geno Smith from all angles, including how Smith was the best of some limited options under center, and what Geno needs to do to have a successful second stint in New York.

Bart Scott reacts to Jets reunion with QB Geno Smith | Jets Nation

New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith details how excited he is to return to the organization and play for Jets fans again. Smith also praises Aaron Glenn and comments on his relationship with Demario Davis.

Geno Smith honored to be quarterback of the Jets again

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt break down the state of the Jets with all the moves they have made in free agency so far. The two also discuss what's changed with Carson Wentz and the latest on Brian Thomas Jr.

Jets Free Agency Reaction from Connor Hughes and Zack Rosenblatt | Jets Final Drive

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes shares where the organization stands on drafting a quarterback after trading for Geno Smith.

Could Jets still draft Ty Simpson? | Jets Final Drive

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt react to New York trading for Geno Smith, reuniting the QB with the team that drafted him. The guys share how this came to be, how it impacts the offense, and evaluate the rest of the moves made by Darren Mougey in free agency thus far.

Geno Smith trade and other free agency reaction | Jets Final Drive

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes reacts to the move by the Jets to make a trade with the Raiders to acquire quarterback Geno Smith, bringing the signal caller back to the organization that drafted him and where he began his NFL journey.

Jets bring Geno Smith back under center, Connor Hughes reacts to new QB

Giants

New York Giants TE Isaiah Likely says he's spoken to his new QB Jaxson Dart and loves the charisma he brings to the field. Plus, Likely shares how John Harbaugh had an influence on his decision to come to New York.

New Giants TE Isaiah Likely praises Jaxson Dart and John Harbaugh

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes reacts to the New York Giants agreeing to terms with free agent tight end Isaiah Likely, reuniting him with his former Ravens head coach John Harbaugh.

The Giants are signing TE Isaiah Likely, Connor Hughes reacts

New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh spoke at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine and talked about adjusting to Big Blue, and also all the work that’s being done to create integration throughout the entire organization.

John Harbaugh on energy of new Giants job, NFL Combine, what comes next

New York Giants GM Joe Schoen met the media at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine and discussed building around quarterback Jaxson Dart, plus the rehab status of both Malik Nabers and Cam Skattebo.

Giants GM Joe Schoen on Jaxson Dart, Cam Skattebo and more at NFL Combine

SNY NBA Insider Connor Hughes breaks down the hire of Matt Nagy as Giants offensive coordinator under new head coach John Harbaugh, including Nagy’s long track record in the NFL and his previous work with star quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Giants get experience with hire of Matt Nagy as offensive coordinator

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes breaks down the hiring of Dennard Wilson as the new defensive coordinator for the Giants under new coach John Harbaugh, and reveals what Big Blue is getting with Wilson leading the defense moving forward.

Giants hire new defensive coordinator, who is Dennard Wilson?

SNY's Niki Lattarulo speaks with Giants head coach John Harbaugh about how he plans on developing QB Jaxson Dart and why he's looking forward to coaching in New York.

John Harbaugh on how he plans on helping Giants' QB Jaxson Dart

New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh shares what he thinks of QB Jaxson Dart and how that influenced his decision to join the organization.

John Harbaugh shares what's impressed him from Giants QB Jaxson Dart

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes confirms that the New York Giants have officially signed John Harbaugh to a five-year deal to be their new head coach and observes that the "magnitude of this move cannot be understated."

Connor Hughes on John Harbaugh 'signed, sealed and delivered' as Giants head coach

Knicks

Knicks head coach Mike Brown spoke about his team's close 93-92 win against the Brooklyn Nets. Brown said he was happy to get the win but sees plenty of areas his players can improve going forward.

Mike Brown on Knicks' 93-92 win over Nets

Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns spoke about his team's narrow 93-92 victory over the Brooklyn Nets. Towns had 26 points and 15 rebounds in the win.

Karl-Anthony Towns on Knicks' 93-92 win over Nets 

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by ESPN and SiriusXM's Frank Isola and New York Post Knicks beat reporter Stefan Bondy to discuss the state of the Knicks, including Mikal Bridges struggles and Josh Hart's performance vs the Pacers. Plus, the three discuss JR Smith's recent comments on Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson and how Cade Cunningham's injury could shake up the East.

Mikal Bridges, Cade Cunningham injury and Knicks place in the East | The Putback

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley joins Eamon McAnaney following the Knicks' 136-110 win over the Indiana Pacers. They spoke about Josh Hart's season-high 33 points, and New York's fourth straight victory.   

Ian Begley reacts to Knicks' win and Josh Hart's 33 point performance

Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns spoke about Josh Hart's 33-point performance as New York topped Indiana 136-110. KAT also spoke about the great play of Jose Alvarado.

Karl-Anthony Towns on Josh Hart's 33-point performance: 'It was special.'

Knicks head coach Mike Brown spoke after his team's 136-110 win over the Indiana Pacers. Brown highlighted the great play of Josh Hart, who contributed 33 points as New York claimed its fourth straight victory.

Mike Brown on Knicks' 136-110 win over Pacers

On SportsNite, Jonathan Macri joins Eamon McAnaney to discuss Knicks starting lineup struggles and if Mikal Bridges needs to come out of the lineup.

Do the Knicks need to shake up their starting lineup? | SportsNite

Following the Knicks' 110-107 win over the Warriors on Sunday night, Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Jordan Clarkson all spoke with the media to recap the close victory against a beaten-up Warriors team.

Jalen Brunson, KAT, and Jordan Clarkson recap Knicks' dicey 110-107 win over Warriors at MSG

Knicks head coach Mike Brown spoke with the media after their 110-107 win over a hampered Warriors squad at MSG on Sunday night, addressing New York's slow start in the 1st quarter, and giving his thoughts on changing lineup rotations.

Mike Brown on Knicks' comeback win vs. banged-up Warriors

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On SNY's SportsNite, Chelsea Sherrod and Ty Butler discuss the Knicks being in a tight chase for the second seed in the Eastern Conference playoff race, and how important that may be for the team's championship hopes.

How crucial is it for the Knicks to secure No. 2 seed in the East? | SportsNite

On The Putback with Ian Begley, Coach James Young shares how the Knicks can put Mikal Bridges in better positions to get going.

How can the Knicks get Mikal Bridges going? | The Putback

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by Coach James Young and  ⁨New York Post's Jared Schwartz to break down the Knicks back-to-back losses in California, the struggles of Mikal Bridges, and expectations on Deuce McBride's return.

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