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Minnesota TimberwolvesTimberwolves' Donte DiVincenzo drops Anthony Edwards truth bomb on Knicks trade

Donte DiVincenzo is the new kid again. Just one year after joining the New York Knicks, DiVincenzo is starting fresh in another new city. The trade that sent him and Julius Randle from the Knicks to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Karl-Anthony Towns was the fourth change of scenery in DiVincenzo’s seven-year NBA career. […]

New York KnicksThe big change Knicks' Tom Thibodeau made vs. 76ers

Tuesday’s 2024 Emirates NBA Cup action included a win for the New York Knicks over the Philadelphia 76ers, 111-99. Each New York starter played 34 minutes or more, with Deuce McBride leading players off of the bench with almost 26 minutes. Cameron Payne warmed up for the Knicks with the intention of returning from his […]

New York KnicksJosh Hart calls out media for 'crying' over Knicks' early hiccups

The New York Knicks routed the Philadelphia 76ers on the opening Cup Night of the first-ever Emirates NBA Cup, 111-99. The story of the night of Joel Embiid’s return and the debut of Philadelphia’s big three was Josh Hart’s triple-double performance of 14 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists. After the game, Hart joked with […]

New York KnicksKarl-Anthony Towns' admission about favorite team growing up

In a sit-down interview with Hall of Fame broadcaster Ahmad Rashad, Knicks star center Karl-Anthony Towns revealed which team he supported and made sure to watch on television when he was growing up. When asked if he was a Knicks fan as a child, Towns responded honestly. “I was. I was. I can’t say I […]

Golden State WarriorsWhat Kyrie Irving Wants Klay Thompson to Embrace Amid Warriors Return

Asked Tuesday about his Dallas Mavericks teammate, Klay Thompson, playing his first career game against the Golden State Warriors, Kyrie Irving was loud and clear with his support. Irving has changed teams several times throughout his career and made waves for how he’s chosen to deal with the emotions of returning somewhere he used to […]

Oklahoma City ThunderShai Gilgeous-Alexander downplays career-high 45 point explosion

The Oklahoma City Thunder recently lost rising star F Chet Holmgren to a pelvic fracture expected to sideline him for 8-10 weeks. But Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is no stranger to stepping up when his team needs him most. He hasn’t missed a beat after being unanimously selected to the All-NBA 1st Team last season and reached […]

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