In this episode, Jon is joined by former Knicks beat writer & national NBA writer for the Athletic Fred Katz to recap Knicks media day, where the trade that clearly happened but hasn't been completed yet couldn't be talked about but still talked about anyway. Watch the video version of this podcast on our YouTube channel! FOLLOW MACRI - @JCMacriNBA FOLLOW FRED - @FredKatz FOLLOW GMAC - @AndrewJClaudio_ SIGN UP TO LISTEN TO "KATZ & SHOOT" ON PATREON! TIMESTAMPS: 4:42 - Vibes at Knicks Media Day 8:35 - How will the KAT/Randle/DDV trade affect the locker room? 13:37 - Jalen Brunson's potential role in welcoming Karl-Anthony Towns to the "family" 23:24 - Did Thibs want to do this trade? 26:08 - Will Karl-Anthony Towns primarily play Center? 33:24 - How do the Knicks value Mitchell Robinson? 37:47 - How shocked was Fred that this long rumors trade finally happened? 42:20 - Biggest reason WHY the Knicks made this trade 48:48 - How upset was DiVincenzo about coming off the bench & how much did that play into him being traded? 57:27 - What would the opening night lineup have been had the Knicks not made this trade? 57:52 - What will their opening night lineup be now? 58:08 - What will the Knicks new second unit be? 59:33 - Will Mitchell Robinson be a Knick the next time he plays? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices