Macri’s Missives: Macri and Jeremy’s Perfect Knicks Offseason, Part One — The Draft
Jonathan Macri is joined by Knicks Film School and The Strickland’s own Jeremy Cohen to lay out the first part of their perfect Knicks offseason — the draft.
Macri’s Missives: Thoughts on that team across the river
Jonathan Macri is joined by Matt Brooks, a writer for Nets Daily, to continue his tour around the Atlantic Division prior to the 2020-21 NBA season. This week, he heads across the East River to check on the Brooklyn Nets.
Macri’s Missives: Trading for Timelord and Celtics perspectives
Jonathan Macri is joined by Adam Taylor to give a perspective on the Knicks’ offseason from the vantage point of the division rival Celtics, including whether the Knicks should tank or compete, and a few potential deals between the two.
Macri’s Missives: The evolution of NBA fandom
Jonathan Macri is joined by Kris Pursiainen to contrast their contrasting paths to Knicks fandom, almost 20 years apart, and finish with Kris’ ideal outcomes for the Knicks in the draft.
Macri’s Missives: GOAT talk
Jonathan Macri is joined by Shwinnypooh in this week’s Missives to go deep into the weeds on the LeBron/MJ GOAT debate after LeBron secured his fourth title this past week.
Macri’s Missives: Point guard pontifications
Jonathan Macri is joined by The Strickland’s own Prez this week to dive head-first into the point guards potentially available to the Knicks in the first round of the 2020 NBA Draft.
Macri’s Missives: The Miami Blueprint
Jonathan Macri is joined by Collin Loring, site expert at All You Can Heat, to discuss how the Knicks can emulate the Heat’s organizational success.
Macri’s Missives: The trial of Chris Paul
Jonathan Macri is joined by two friends from his former lawyer profession — Yash Manjunath and Bernard Ozarowski — to litigate the trial of the century (or at least this offseason): Should the Knicks trade for Chris Paul?
Macri’s Missives: Pass the Buck
Jonathan Macri is joined by Brian Sampson, AKA Bucks Film Room, to get a Milwaukee perspective on the Giannis Antetokounmpo situation following the Bucks’ ousting from the NBA playoffs. Plus, how Milwaukee might factor into the Chris Paul sweepstakes.
Macri’s Missives: How to build the Knicks to be ahead of the curve
Jonathan Macri is joined by The Strickland’s own Dallas Amico to try to learn lessons from the NBA bubble and attempt to get ahead of the curve in turning the Knicks into a contender.
Macri’s Missives: Oladipo Observations
Jonathan Macri talks with Indy Cornrows’ Caitlin Cooper about Victor Oladipo, the Pacers’ star whose career has taken a turn due to injury, and the Knicks reportedly have interest in.
Macri’s Missives: What to do at pick 8
Jonathan Macri is joined by draft expert Spencer Pearlman to discuss what the Knicks should do now that they’ve settled at the eighth pick in the draft.
Macri’s Missives: Just how much is Dolan holding the Knicks back?
Strickland Columnist Jonathan Macri debuts his weekly piece, wherein he has an email exchange with a new guest on a new topic every week. This week: The Strickland’s own Shwinnypooh, who asks: Just how much is James Dolan really holding the Knicks back?
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