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BD4

R.J. Carbonebd4blog.com
R.J. Carbone presents "BD4," where there is No Better Way to get your Yankees & Knicks analysis than by tuning into this podcast. I glorify the Yanks (& Knicks) when they win, and of course, complain about them when they lose. Yanks episodes every series, Knicks every game!
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Episodes

Knicks Blow It On X-Mas Day (Episode 455) (Spotify Video)

Three losses in a row. The Knicks ruin Christmas. RJ Barrett struggled. Brunson left hurt. Randle didn't play much defense. Nobody did. The offense struggled vs. the zone. Things weren't great and aren't great. Hey, they're 8-3 in their last 11, am I right? Listen in and hear my spiel. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: True or False? When Michael Beasley played with the Knicks in 2017-18, he averaged his highest PPG mark since Minnesota in 2010-11.

Dec 27, 202226 minEp. 455

Knicks Blow It On X-Mas Day (Episode 455)

Three losses in a row. The Knicks ruin Christmas. RJ Barrett struggled. Brunson left hurt. Randle didn't play much defense. Nobody did. The offense struggled vs. the zone. Things weren't great and aren't great. Hey, they're 8-3 in their last 11, am I right? Listen in and hear my spiel. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: True or False? When Michael Beasley played with the Knicks in 2017-18, he averaged his highest PPG mark since Minnesota in 2010-11.

Dec 27, 202226 minEp. 455

Knicks Choke Big At The Line Vs. Bulls (Episode 454)

Make your free-throws, kids. Merry Christmas. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Which former Knick used to yell the iconic "ball don't lie" phrase, and what year did he play for New York?

Dec 25, 202230 minEp. 454

Knicks Smack Warriors To Make It Eight (Episode 453) (Spotify Video)

Eight in a row. Quick recap and summary of my thoughts because I totally forgot about the back-to-back. Love the defense during this run and maybe it is legit. Let's chat. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Which legendary backcourt Knicks duo was given the nickname "Rolls Royce?"

Dec 21, 202213 minEp. 453

Knicks Smack Warriors To Make It Eight (Episode 453)

Eight in a row. Quick recap and summary of my thoughts because I totally forgot about the back-to-back. Love the defense during this run and maybe it is legit. Let's chat. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Which legendary backcourt Knicks duo was given the nickname "Rolls Royce?"

Dec 21, 202213 minEp. 453

Knicks Clutch Up In Indy For Seventh Straight (Episode 452) (Spotify Video)

Seven in a row for the New York Knicks. They're on fire and are starting to instill some faith in me. This team looks good. I love what I am seeing from Brunson. Every night he seems to up his game. Randle & RJ remain strong. The defense has been stellar with Grimes & Deuce highlighting a lot of that. And Thibs deserves credit, too. Let's talk Knicks. We also open the show talking about what I was watching on tv last night! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who holds the highest Player Ef...

Dec 20, 202258 minEp. 452

Knicks Clutch Up In Indy For Seventh Straight (Episode 452)

Seven in a row for the New York Knicks. They're on fire and are starting to instill some faith in me. This team looks good. I love what I am seeing from Brunson. Every night he seems to up his game. Randle & RJ remain strong. The defense has been stellar with Grimes & Deuce highlighting a lot of that. And Thibs deserves credit, too. Let's talk Knicks. We also open the show talking about what I was watching on tv last night! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who holds the highest Player Ef...

Dec 20, 202258 minEp. 452

Knicks Make It Six With Another W In Chicago (Episode 451) (Spotify Video)

Six in a row! The Knicks keep rolling. We talk about Randle and what I enjoyed about his performance tonight despite the shooting. We talk Brunson's leadership. We talk Grimes' ceiling. And lots more. Things are looking up. I may get delusional at the end when I start rambling about old playoff Knicks teams, so excuse my rare optimism, but enjoy the show. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who did the Knicks select at No. 8 in the first round of the 2009 NBA Draft, and how many seasons did he end ...

Dec 18, 202236 minEp. 451

Knicks Make It Six With Another W In Chicago (Episode 451)

Six in a row! The Knicks keep rolling. We talk about Randle and what I enjoyed about his performance tonight despite the shooting. We talk Brunson's leadership. We talk Grimes' ceiling. And lots more. Things are looking up. I may get delusional at the end when I start rambling about old playoff Knicks teams, so excuse my rare optimism, but enjoy the show. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who did the Knicks select at No. 8 in the first round of the 2009 NBA Draft, and how many seasons did he end ...

Dec 18, 202236 minEp. 451

Knicks Stay Hot And Slide Passed Bulls In OT (Episode 450)

That was exciting. Brunson might be Jesus Christ. Randle was awesome, but of course there's always one thing. RJ was strong. Mitch dominated the glass. Grimes was key. The Knick defense locked up in OT. And their offense had it going most of the night, outside of moments in that third. We talk about all of that and more in this one! Am I buying in? Come listen/watch and you'll find out! We also talk briefly about the Yankees signing Rodon at the top of the show. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: ...

Dec 16, 202245 minEp. 450

Knicks Stay Hot And Slide Passed Bulls In OT (Episode 450) (Spotify Video)

That was exciting. Brunson might be Jesus Christ. Randle was awesome, but of course there's always one thing. RJ was strong. Mitch dominated the glass. Grimes was key. The Knick defense locked up in OT. And their offense had it going most of the night, outside of moments in that third. We talk about all of that and more in this one! Am I buying in? Come listen/watch and you'll find out! We also talk briefly about the Yankees signing Rodon at the top of the show. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: ...

Dec 16, 202245 minEp. 450

Knicks Breeze Past Kings For Fourth Straight W (Episode 449)

The Knicks defeated the Kings last night at The Garden. RJ Barrett was excellent. Randle was brilliant, too, before the ejection. We go over the game, talk some more on this defense of late, and go over the impact of Brunson's sprained ankle. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: What was the name of the opponent in the New York Knicks' first ever game at Madison Square Garden?

Dec 13, 202234 minEp. 449

Knicks Win Third Straight (Episode 448) (Spotify Video)

Last night in Charlotte, the Knicks won their third in a row. Julius Randle & RJ Barrett led the first unit as Deuce McBride's defense was key for the second unit. We recap, break down some more individual performances, talk trades, the legitimacy of the streak, tanking, and more. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Before Jalen Brunson, name the last Knicks point guard to average over 20 points and 5 assists?

Dec 11, 202238 minEp. 448

Knicks Win Third Straight (Episode 448)

Last night in Charlotte, the Knicks won their third in a row. Julius Randle & RJ Barrett led the first unit as Deuce McBride's defense was key for the second unit. We recap, break down some more individual performances, talk trades, the legitimacy of the streak, tanking, and more. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Before Jalen Brunson, name the last Knicks point guard to average over 20 points and 5 assists?

Dec 10, 202238 minEp. 448

Yanks Bring Back Judge (Episode 447) (Spotify Video)

Aaron Judge will be a Yankee for the next nine years. In this show, we go over the contract, talk Judge, the rest of the team, the front office, and what we absolutely to see going forward in the offseason. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: In your opinion, what would make Aaron Judge's nine-year contract become a success?

Dec 09, 202241 minEp. 447

Yanks Bring Back Judge (Episode 447)

Aaron Judge will be a Yankee for the next nine years. In this show, we go over the contract, talk Judge, the rest of the team, the front office, and what we absolutely to see going forward in the offseason. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: In your opinion, what would make Aaron Judge's nine-year contract become a success?

Dec 09, 202241 minEp. 447

Knicks Pummel Loser Hawks (Episode 446) (Spotify Video)

The Knicks were able to blow the short-handed Hawks out at MSG last night. Randle & Grimes led the first unit with hot shooting, while solid two-way play from Deuce McBride and Quickley propelled the second unit. Thibs has switched to a nine-man rotation, and it's been working lately. Is it legit? We will find out. We also dive into all of these trade rumors surrounding the bench! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: True or False? Carmelo Anthony ranks top-seven in Knicks history for free-throw...

Dec 09, 202239 minEp. 446

Knicks Pummel Loser Hawks (Episode 446)

The Knicks were able to blow the short-handed Hawks out at MSG last night. Randle & Grimes led the first unit with hot shooting, while solid two-way play from Deuce McBride and Quickley propelled the second unit. Thibs has switched to a nine-man rotation, and it's been working lately. Is it legit? We will find out. We also dive into all of these trade rumors surrounding the bench! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: True or False? Carmelo Anthony ranks top-seven in Knicks history for free-throw...

Dec 09, 202239 minEp. 446

Knicks Upset Cavs At MSG (Episode 445) (Spotify Video)

It was a needed win for the Knicks. The Dallas game on Saturday was the most dreadful game of the season, but they bounced back by upsetting a very solid Cleveland Cavaliers team. Former future Knick Donovan Mitchell was held check all night, while Brunson, Quickley, and Hartenstein made some great contributions on both ends. Tom Thibodeau shook it up as well by making some lineup changes to favor the defense. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Which Knicks head coach has the most losses in franch...

Dec 06, 202239 minEp. 445

Knicks Upset Cavs At MSG (Episode 445)

It was a needed win for the Knicks. The Dallas game on Saturday was the most dreadful game of the season, but they bounced back by upsetting a very solid Cleveland Cavaliers team. Former future Knick Donovan Mitchell was held check all night, while Brunson, Quickley, and Hartenstein made some great contributions on both ends. Tom Thibodeau shook it up as well by making some lineup changes to favor the defense. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Which Knicks head coach has the most losses in franch...

Dec 06, 202239 minEp. 445

Knicks Lose To Milwaukee At MSG (Episode 444) (Spotify Video)

It was a hard-fought battle, but the Knicks lost. That should be up in the rafters on one of the banners. I am tired. Let's talk RJ's clutch time blunders and more. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: After canning six threes on Tuesday, Julius Randle slid into what place for three-pointers made in Knicks history: 20th, 15th, or 10th?

Dec 01, 202230 minEp. 444

Knicks Lose To Milwaukee At MSG (Episode 444)

It was a hard-fought battle, but the Knicks lost. That should be up in the rafters on one of the banners. I am tired. Let's talk RJ's clutch time blunders and more. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: After canning six threes on Tuesday, Julius Randle slid into what place for three-pointers made in Knicks history: 20th, 15th, or 10th?

Dec 01, 202230 minEp. 444

Knicks Torch Pistons For 10th Win (Episode 443)

There really isn't anything to take from this one. A free win against a G-League squad. We recap it and quickly go over the rotation again before tomorrow. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Former Knicks guard Jeremy Lin was the first American born player of what descent to play in the NBA?

Nov 30, 202219 minEp. 443

Knicks Torch Pistons For 10th Win (Episode 443) (Spotify Video)

There really isn't anything to take from this one. A free win against a G-League squad. We recap it and quickly go over the rotation again before tomorrow. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Former Knicks guard Jeremy Lin was the first American born player of what descent to play in the NBA?

Nov 30, 202221 minEp. 443

Knicks Lose Another To Memphis (Episode 442) (Spotify Video)

Another loss in the books. The Knicks fell to 9-11 on the season after losing last night at Madison Square Garden. The Grizzlies received a triple-double from Morant, and a double-double from Adams. They worked the paint very well last night and made the Knicks work extra hard. We talk about a lot in this one from the rotation, to the defense, to the individual performances, to a lot more. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: True or False? On top of being a seven-time All-Star, Walt Frazier was sev...

Nov 28, 202243 minEp. 442

Knicks Lose Another To Memphis (Episode 442)

Another loss in the books. The Knicks fell to 9-11 on the season after losing last night at Madison Square Garden. The Grizzlies received a triple-double from Morant, and a double-double from Adams. They worked the paint very well last night and made the Knicks work extra hard. We talk about a lot in this one from the rotation, to the defense, to the individual performances, to a lot more. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: True or False? On top of being a seven-time All-Star, Walt Frazier was sev...

Nov 28, 202243 minEp. 442

Knicks Lose OT Battle Vs. Portland (Episode 441)

The Knicks lose. This time they couldn't play defense. Oh wait, they never do that. They allowed seven jillion free-throws in this game. RJ still sucks, Randle still pisses me off, and I had some issues with Thibodeau as well. We discuss. I am tired. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who won more regular season games in their tenure as Knicks head coach: Riley or Van Gundy?

Nov 26, 202232 minEp. 441

Knicks Lose OT Battle Vs. Portland (Episode 441) (Spotify Video)

The Knicks lose. This time they couldn't play defense. Oh wait, they never do that. They allowed seven jillion free-throws in this game. RJ still sucks, Randle still pisses me off, and I had some issues with Thibodeau as well. We discuss. I am tired. NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: Who won more regular season games in their tenure as Knicks head coach: Riley or Van Gundy?

Nov 26, 202232 minEp. 441

Knicks Salvage Road Trip In OKC (Episode 440) (Spotify Video)

Not the worst thing ever. The Knicks went 3-2 on a tough west coast trip with two back-to-backs. They defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder last night thanks to a masterful performance from Brunson. RJ Barrett also bounced back and so did Quickley. We talk rotations and more! NYY-NYK-MMA Question of the Day: The first NBA game on Christmas Day took place in 1947 between the Knicks and who else?

Nov 22, 202236 minEp. 440
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