Name: Knicks icon John Starks dunks on Michael Jordan in conference finals | This Day in New York Sports History
Uploaded: 2022-05-25T01:40-05:00
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Description: This Day in New York Sports History, sponsored by tri-state Cadillac dealers, spotlights Knicks guard John Starks iconic dunk on Michael Jordan. Brandon London travels back to Game 2 of the 1993 Eastern Conference FInals for a play by play.

Mets

On The Mets Pod presented by Tri-State Cadillac, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo talk about the struggles of Juan Soto, and the amplified drama surrounding the Mets and Soto amid his slow start to the season.

Should the Mets worry about Juan Soto not shuffling or hustling? | The Mets Pod

Mets infield prospect Ronny Mauricio continues his hot start in Syracuse with a single and another home run.

Mets Prospect Highlights | Ronny Mauricio | 5/21/25

Mets infield prospect Ronny Mauricio hit his first home run of 2025 in just his second game for the Syracuse Mets. Mauricio finished the game going 3-for-5 with two runs batted in.  

Mets Prospects Highlights | Ronny Mauricio | 5/20/25

Mets starter Clay Holmes and outfielder Brandon Nimmo spoke about the team's 2-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox. The defeat yielded New York's first three-game losing streak of the 2025 season.

Clay Holmes and Brandon Nimmo on Mets' 2-0 loss to the Red Sox

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza reacted to the Mets' first three-game losing streak, saying that all teams go through rough stretches. Mendoza said his team has too much talent to let the struggles get them down. 

Carlos Mendoza on Mets' third straight loss: 'We've got to continue to fight'

Carlos Mendoza answered questions about Juan Soto's effort level and early season struggles prior to the Mets' game against the Boston Red Sox. 

Carlos Mendoza on Juan Soto's effort level and his slow start to 2025 for the Mets

On the latest episode of New York 4 to 7 presented by Verizon, SNY's Chelsea Sherrod alongside SNY's Danny Abriano and Yankees beat reporter for MLB.com Bryan Hoch recap the first 2025 Subway Series matchup between the Mets and Yankees, and debate whether or not the Yankees fans got in the head of Juan Soto during his first time facing his former club as a member of the Mets.


Juan Soto's return to the Bronx, Mets-Yankees Subway Series Round One Recap | New York 4 to 7

After the Mets' loss to the Red Sox, Carlos Mendoza, Juan Soto, and Kodai Senga explain what went wrong for New York as they've gone 1-4 in their last five games

Juan Soto on hustling out of the box, Mets' struggles with runners in scoring position

Kodai Senga limited the Red Sox damage to three runs but the Mets offense couldn't find the big hit, ultimately losing 3-1.

Mets vs Red Sox (5/19/25) | NY Mets Highlights

Yankees

Aaron Judge hit his 16th home run and Will Warren struck out a career-high 10 batters as the Yankees defeated the Rangers 5-2. Ben Rice also went deep as New York improves to 28-19 on the season.

Aaron Judge and Ben Rice both homer, Will Warren strikes out career-high 10 batters in win

Giants QB Russell Wilson speaks with SNY's Anthony McCarron about his Yankees fandom, Aaron Judge's history season so far, and his excitement for the start of Giants training camp.

Russell Wilson talks Aaron Judge, anticipation for Giants camp at Mets-Yankees Subway Series matchup

After taking two of three games against the Mets in the Subway Series, Aaron Judge speaks about his conversation with Juan Soto and Cody Bellinger discusses his six RBI game in Yankees win.

Aaron Judge on only conversation with Juan Soto during Mets-Yankees series

Aaron Boone and Max Fried discuss the lefties start against the Mets, the Yankees' huge eighth inning, and the intensity of the Subway Series.

Aaron Boone and Max Fried on Mets-Yankees Subway Series: 'Definitely exciting. It was intense.'

Aaron Boone shares his thoughts on Clarke Schmidt's start after the Yankees' 3-2 loss to the Mets. DJ LeMahieu and Cody Bellinger discuss how their feeling after each hit a home run.

Aaron Boone, DJ LeMahieu, and Cody Bellinger on atmosphere at Yankee Stadium after 3-2 loss to Mets

On the latest episode of New York 4 to 7 presented by Verizon, SNY's Chelsea Sherrod alongside Mets pre and post game analyst Todd Zeile and Yankees beat reporter for MLB.com Bryan Hoch drop their lists of the biggest villains for both the Mets and Yankees throughout the history of the Subway Series.

Who are the all-time Mets and Yankees villains in the Subway Series? | New York 4 to 7

Carlos Rodon had to grind out his win over the Mets but got plenty of offensive help and assistance from the bullpen. Cody Bellinger was one of the hitting stars, going 3-for-5 with two runs scored.

Carlos Rodon and Cody Bellinger talk Yanks winning Subway Series opener over Mets

On the series premiere of New York 4 to 7 presented by Verizon, SNY's Chelsea Sherrod alongside Mets pre and post game analyst Todd Zeile and Yankees beat reporter for MLB.com Bryan Hoch break down the major storylines surrounding this years Subway Series. Topics include Juan Soto's return to the Bronx, how impressive both rotations have been, and who could be a game-changer in this three game set.

Mets-Yankees Subway Series Preview: Juan Soto vs Aaron Judge | New York 4 to 7

Jets

Jets coach Aaron Glenn credits the Jets players for being all-in on offseason programs, discusses what he's learned from getting to know Garrett Wilson, and the work the team can achieve before full practice gets underway.

Aaron Glenn on plans for Jets WR Garrett Wilson this season: 'Give him the ball as much as possible'

New York Jets Quinnen Williams, John Simpson, and Andre Cisco explain their mindsets heading into offseason training activities and impressions of new head coach Aaron Glenn.

Quinnen Williams, John Simpson, and Andre Cisco on first day of Jets OTAs

New York Jets WR Garrett Wilson says he is ready to pick back up where he left off at Ohio State with QB Justin Fields and hopes that he will be a member of this organization for his entire career.

Garrett Wilson hopeful he'll be a 'Jet for life', excited to team back up with Justin Fields

See Justin Fields practice as a New York Jet for the first time alongside Garrett Wilson, Breece Hall, and the rest of the team.

Jets OTA Highlights | Justin Fields, Garrett Wilson | 5/21/25

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes reacts to the New York Jets' 2025 schedule release.

New York Jets 2025 schedule reaction from Connor Hughes

Jets rookie minicamp continued on Saturday as first-round pick Armand Membou worked on his technique with the coaches. The wide receivers and defensive backs went hard during their positional drills including safety Malachi Moore while edge rusher Tyler Baron refined his swim move in a one-on-one rep. 

Jets Rookie Camp Highlights | Armand Membou, Malachi Moore, Tyler Baron | 5/10/25

Both cornerback Azareye'h Thomas and safety Malachi Moore feel "blessed" to be rookies with the Jets organization, under the watchful eye of new head coach Aaron Glenn. Thomas says he's already being peppered with questions during positional meetings but has hit the playbook and feels prepared. Moore talked about living out his "childhood dream," of being an NFL player. He called the coaching staff demanding and he "loves it." 

Defensive backs Azareye'h Thomas and Malachi Moore on their first impressions of Jets rookie camp 

Jets rookie head coach Aaron Glenn met the media during his first rookie minicamp to discuss adapting from a being coordinator to having the top job, the phases of the offseason, and his early thoughts on Armand Membou, Arian Smith and other players in camp.

Jets coach Aaron Glenn reveals what he sees from the team’s rookies so far

New York Jets rookies Armand Membou, Mason Taylor, Arian Smith explain their experience in the organization so far. Membou jokes about not knowing how much money his rookie deal was until he signed his contract while Taylor says he heard from QB Justin Fields since being drafted.

Armand Membou, Mason Taylor, and Arian Smith describe first day at Jets rookie camp

Giants

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes reacts to the New York Giants' 2025 schedule release.

New York Giants 2025 schedule reaction from Connor Hughes

New York Giants defensive rookies Abdul Carter and Darius Alexander explain their mindset heading into their NFL careers and hearing from former legend Michael Strahan after their first day of camp.

Abdul Carter and Darius Alexander describe first day of Giants training camp and message from Michael Strahan

The New York Giants began rookie minicamp on Friday, with Michael Strahan in the house and some prized rookies on the field. Get your first looks at Abdul Carter in action, new QB Jaxson Dart showing off his arm, and drills with RB Cam Skattebo.

Giants Rookie Camp Highlights | Abdul Carter, Jaxson Dart, Can Skattebo | 5/9/25

New York Giants offensive rookies Jaxson Dart and Cam Skattebo describe how they want to prove themselves at the next level and their experience with head coach Brian Daboll so far.

Jaxson Dart and Cam Skattebo adjust to Giants offensive style in rookie camp

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll explains how he plans to get rookie QB Jasxon Dart adjusted to the NFL, including learning a cadence rather than a clapping snap count. Daboll also comments on what number Abdul Carter will be wearing this season.

Brian Daboll on plans for QB Jasxon Dart in Giants rookie camp

Giants GM Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll recapped the final day of the NFL Draft in which they chose Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo, Purdue guard Marcus Mbow, tight end Thomas Fidone from Nebraska and  Oklahoma State cornerback Korie Black. Both men cited Skattebo as one of their favorite players in the draft and were also surprised Mbow was still available.

Brian Daboll and Joe Schoen on Giants selecting RB Cam Skattebo and guard Marcus Mbow in NFL Draft

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes analyzes the Giants' 2025 NFL Draft picks. Hughes believes the Giants finally have an "identity," and a vision for the franchise. Adding the draft's top edge rusher in Abdul Carter and moving up to snag promising future QB Jaxson Dart makes it the best offseason the Giants have had in recent memory.

Giants score big in 2025 NFL Draft, selecting elite edge rusher Abdul Carter and future QB Jaxson Dart

Check out the 2024 Arizona State highlights from RB Cam Skattebo, taken by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

Cam Skattebo Highlights | Arizona St RB | 2025 New York Giants Draft Pick

Knicks

New York Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns says the last game of the Boston series was the most complete outing by this team this season and says he has not yet thought about potentially facing the Timberwolves in the finals.

Karl-Anthony Towns says this is the time for the Knicks to 'be at our best'

On SportsNite, John Jastremski joins Eamon McAnaney to give his keys for the Knicks in their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Pacers.

Keys to Knicks-Pacers Eastern Conference Finals matchup | SportsNite

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined New York Post's Dexter Henry and senior NBA reporter for The Athletic Joe Vardon to discusses the Knicks and Pacers journey to the Eastern Conference Finals and what they expect to see in the series.

Ian Begley on how Knicks and Pacers overcame odds for Eastern Conference Finals matchup

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined New York Post's Dexter Henry and senior NBA reporter for The Athletic Joe Vardon to preview the New York Knicks' Eastern Conference Finals matchup with the Indiana Pacers.

Jalen Brunson vs. Tyrese Haliburton, Knicks-Pacers series preview | The Putback with Ian Begley

Knicks forward Mikal Bridges reveals what the team learned from their playoff series victory over the Boston Celtics, plus discusses defending Tyrese Haliburton, the Knicks rivalry with the Pacers, and what makes Jalen Brunson so tough.

Mikal Bridges on what Knicks learned from Boston series, defending Tyrese Haliburton

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau talked on Tuesday about specific matchups for his team against the Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, his history in the rivalry between the two organizations, and how the Knicks are using days off between playoff rounds to prepare for the series.

Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau looks ahead to Pacers matchup, looks back on rivalry

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley checks in after Knicks practice on Monday to look ahead to the Eastern Conference Finals against the Pacers, noting how it will be key for the Knicks to step up their transition defense against Tyrese Haliburton and Indiana’s efforts to push the pace.

Ian Begley explains how Knicks defense and communication is fueling playoff run

Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart preview the Knicks' upcoming series against the Pacers, Brunson's encounter with Tyrese Halliburton on WWE's Smackdown, and how this New York team is significantly different than the team Indiana saw in the playoffs last season.

Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart on Knicks playoff rematch against Pacers: 'It's a totally different team'

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau met the media on Monday to preview his team’s matchup with the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, and talked about his rotations, the skill of Indiana, and getting another shot at the Pacers after they eliminated the Knicks in last season’s NBA Playoffs.

Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau previews ECF battle with Pacers, what his team needs to win

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SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley checks in from Madison Square Garden after the Knicks knocked off the Celtics to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years.  Begley describes how they won, the atmosphere at MSG, and the team’s next step against the Indiana Pacers.

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Jalen Brunson said he and his teammates were "disgusted" after watching how poorly the Knicks played in Game 5.They turned the tables on the Celtics back home at MSG with a dominant 119-81 win to close out their playoff series four games to two. Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges and Josh Hart also talked about the overwhelming support they got from The Garden crowd in leading the franchise to their first conference final in 25 years.

Bridges, Towns, Brunson and Hart on going to Eastern Conference Final after dominant Knicks win in Game 6 

Jaylen Brown and Derrick White react to the Celtics' 119-81 loss to the Knicks, their struggles in Game 6, and what they think their team looks like next season.

Jaylen Brown and Derrick White on Celtics' season ending: 'Losing to the Knicks feels like death'

This Day in New York Sports History, sponsored by tri-state Cadillac dealers, spotlights Knicks guard John Starks iconic dunk on Michael Jordan. Brandon London travels back to Game 2 of the 1993 Eastern Conference FInals for a play by play. 

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