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New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett looked determined to detonate on the rim with a strong left-handed hammer. However, the league’s best shot blocker had other plans. Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner met the Knicks youngster at the rim and turned him away with a massive swat. Watch the elite defensive play from the 24-year […]

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose has been known to hit plenty of buzzer-beaters in his prime, and he added another entry to his resume against the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. With a few ticks remaining before the halftime horn sounded, Rose made a crucial defensive stop against Pacers All-Star Domantas […]

Obi Toppin hasn’t officially been named a contestant in the NBA Dunk Contest during All-Star weekend just yet. But when — or if — he does get named to the dunk contest as a member of the New York Knicks, Toppin shared a sneak peek into what he could have planned during the event. “Yeah, […]

New York Knicks rookie forward Obi Toppin will participate in the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest at the All-Star Game next month in Atlanta, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. It seems the rookie has already been putting in work for the competition.  OBI IN THE DUNK CONTEST 🚨 @obitoppin1 pic.twitter.com/3PiKYLqJDS — The Knicks Wall […]

The Sacramento Kings got blown out of the gym against the New York Knicks on Thursday night, 140-121. Their latest defeat marks their ninth in a row and drops them to 12-20 on the 2020-21 season. It’s safe to say Kings star De’Aaron Fox hasn’t been a fan of the way they have been playing […]

Julius Randle and the New York Knicks made the rim look like the size of Central Park on Thursday as they put up a season-high 140 points on the board against the Sacramento Kings. The Knick’s 140-121 win marked their latest victory as they continue to cement their postseason spot in the Eastern Conference almost […]

Derrick Rose is off to a terrific start in his second stint with the New York Knicks. The youngest MVP in NBA history notched a personal milestone against the Sacramento Kings at Madison Square Garden with his immaculate shooting in the first quarter. The 32-year-old speedster scored 11 points in the first 12 minutes on […]

Immanuel Quickley got hot for the New York Knicks in the first quarter of Thursday’s matchup against the Sacramento Kings. The rookie scored 10 points off the bench in the first period alone, which includes this outstanding four-point play at the end of the quarter. Quickley beat the buzzer with this triple over Kings vet […]

New York Knicks star Julius Randle was feeling himself on Thursday night against the Sacramento Kings. The newly-minted All-Star just showed why he has emerged as one of the top power forwards in the game today — at the expense of a hapless Marvin Bagley III. Bagley was left on an island with Julius Randle, […]

In terms of their style of play, Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry and the great Michael Jordan have very few things in common. However, in terms of their impact on the game, Curry and Jordan indeed share more than a few similarities — a notion that New York Knicks legend Patrick Ewing completely agrees […]

Derrick Rose didn’t play his first game with the 2020-21 New York Knicks until Feb. 9, after being acquired from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Dennis Smith Jr. and a draft pick. However, considering his history with Tom Thibodeau, he may have been destined to end up in The Big Apple long before the […]

Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond has been linked to several rumors after he was put by the team on the trading block over the past couple of weeks. The latest speculation pointed to the New York Knicks who are currently entertaining the notion of acquiring the two-time All-Star. Via Marc Berman of the New York […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry enjoyed playing in Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. After all, with New York Knicks fans in attendance, it means they had an extra motivation to win. Curry said so as much after helping the Warriors take a 114-106 win, noting that it was “awesome” to see fans heckling and […]

On the day the league announced that Julius Randle was selected to be an All-Star, the New York Knicks surprised the forward with a heartwarming video. During their game against the Golden State Warriors, the Knicks showed a clip of Randle’s mom congratulating him on his achievement. "I love you so much and I'm so […]

Dwyane Wade is a huge Julius Randle fan. This is exactly why the soon-to-be Hall of Famer was delighted to learn about the New York Knicks star’s recent selection to the All-Star team as a reserve for the East. According to Wade, Randle has been on an absolute tear this season, and this has a […]

The timing could not be more perfect for the New York Knicks, the team’s fan base and, of course, a first-time All-Star in veteran power forward Julius Randle. With Randle officially being selected as an Eastern Conference All-Star just ahead of Tuesday evening’s clash with the heralded Golden State Warriors, the Knicks best player also […]

The New York Knicks and Golden State Warriors square off Tuesday in a matchup of two teams clinging to playoff position. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Warriors-Knicks prediction and pick. Golden State is the eighth seed in the Western Conference after a 16-15 start, while the Knicks have surprised basketball […]

The Madison Square Garden will finally host fans for the first time this season when the New York Knicks host the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday. It may be good news for the team and the players but a long-time usher of the Knicks by the name of ‘Nancy’ bared that she has apprehensions about […]

The Golden State Warriors will visit the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday as part of their four-game East coast visit. Though still injured, star guard Klay Thompson will be traveling with the Warriors and will be present in the arena. Like most Kobe Bryant diehard fans, the Black Mamba’s epic 61-point […]

The Golden State Warriors will get some much-needed frontcourt depth back on Tuesday night, as bigs James Wiseman and Kevon Looney are both on track to return for Golden State’s matchup with the New York Knicks. According to The Athletic’s Anthony Slater, Wiseman and Looney were full participants at practice today in New York on Monday. […]

Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony shed some light on the one meeting that really propelled his move from the Denver Nuggets to the New York Knicks. Anthony revealed to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on “The Woj Pod” he was not even meant to start the 2010-11 season in Denver. Carmelo had a conversation with the […]

Recent reports state that New York Knicks executive vice president William Wesley is “kind of nudging” Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal and his camp about asking for a trade to New York. That sounds nice and all, but the Knicks are actually better off retaining their assets and pursuing Victor Oladipo in NBA free agency. […]

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau is adamant on keeping Frank Ntilikina with the team. Amid talks of sending the fourth-year guard to the G League for him to develop his game and get more playing time, Thibs said that that’s not an option–at least right now. “No, not yet,” Thibodoeau said after being […]

New York Knicks forward Julius Randle had the utmost privilege of playing alongside the late, great Kobe Bryant during the former’s first two seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. Recently, Randle relived Kobe’s epic final game in 2016, during which a 21-year-old Randle made the mistake of asking Bryant if he could get a shot […]

The New York Knicks are looking to be buyers at the NBA trade deadline and they have their sights on multiple targets. Among the players they are possibly pursuing via trade, the Knicks are keeping close tabs on CJ McCollum of the Portland Trail Blazers, per Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News. With […]

Trade rumors involving Bradley Beal are heating up again this season, leading fans to come up with scenarios of where he could land. While the New York Knicks have been labeled as a possible suitor, ESPN’s Michael Kay believes the presence of William “World Wide Wes” Wesley could give New York an advantage in acquiring […]

New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett has seen his workload decrease over the last six games but is showing encouraging signs of improvement with his efficiency, especially in their last couple of contests. Despite playing considerably fewer minutes over this stretch for the Knicks, Barrett doesn’t seem to be sulking over this development and is […]

It looks like Nick Young already knows something that most fans and pundits are not aware of just yet. The former NBA player practically congratulated New York Knicks forward Julius Randle on Friday for making his first All-Star team. But the thing is, the All-Star reserves won’t be confirmed until Tuesday on TNT. Is Young on […]

When a player is performing at the level that Julius Randle is for the New York Knicks this season, you don’t trade him. Instead, you build with him. Julius Randle has been extraordinary. Averaging 23.2 points, 10.9 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game while shooting 48.0 percent from the field, 40.7 percent from 3-point range, […]

Julius Randle is in the midst of a career year with the New York Knicks this season, leading some to believe his trade value is at its peak. In a recent conversation about Randle’s current situation with the Knicks, SNY’s Ian Begley spoke about the prospects of New York trading Randle. “Based on a conversation […]

Despite all of the challenges the big man out of Kentucky has faced in his career, Julius Randle believes that he has a newfound purpose with the New York Knicks: championship. Amid a breakout year with the Big Apple franchise, Randle confessed his desire to help the Knicks long-term in their rebuilding efforts and quest […]

Derrick Rose is currently on his second stint with the New York Knicks, and he wants it to be different than his first time. In a lengthy Facebook post, Rose shared that he has a new mentality this season after quitting the first time he joined the Knicks. Derrick Rose was once an MVP in […]

A timely update has just been provided on the injury of New York Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson. According to a news report, the 22-year-old’s surgery on his fractured right hand came without a hitch. This report comes via the Knicks on Twitter: Mitchell Robinson had successful surgery today to repair a fracture in his […]

The New York Knicks have gained newfound success in the early stages of the 2020-21 season. They are currently riding a three-game winning streak while sitting in the sixth spot of the Eastern Conference with a 14-15 record. Given the weaker competition in their conference, the Knicks are expected to be at least a play-in […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to find a trade suitor who will be willing to acquire center Andre Drummond before the league’s trade deadline on March 25. Amid all the talk, there is speculation that the three-time All-Star is also welcoming a trade to the New York Knicks. Via Marc Berman of the New York Post: […]

After a couple of weeks of being COVID-19 free, the league is once again dealing with a shaky situation as the San Antonio Spurs have registered four positive tests. The NBA is taking action by postponing the Spurs’ next three games (Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks, Indiana Pacers), with the Charlotte Hornets’ next two games […]

The New York Knicks’ encounter against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night proved that Julius Randle has already improved by leaps and bounds in the 2020-21 season. He came out with a dominating performance as he lifted his team en route to their third consecutive victory. After the game, Randle claimed that he is currently […]

New York Knicks star Julius Randle had himself quite a game in their showdown against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday. He finished the contest with a season-high 44 points, nine boards, and five assists. He was very efficient as well, shooting 63.6 percent from the field, including 53.8% from long range. After their 123-112 win, […]

The New York Knicks notched another impressive victory as they defeated the Atlanta Hawks, 123-112 on Monday. The Knicks have now won five of their last seven games as they continue their strong campaign. Julius Randle once again led the way with a season-high 44 points. According to ESPN Statistics and Information, Randle ended the […]