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Sacramento Kings rookie Tyrese Haliburton had a huge all-around game against the New York Knicks on Friday night, showing the ‘Bockers why they are going to regret passing up on him in the 2020 NBA draft. The 20-year-old point guard admitted he played with a little extra motivation against New York, per Stefan Bondy of […]

The New York Knicks recently turned the tide in the early stages of the 2020-2021 NBA season. Head coach Tom Thibodeau has been at the forefront of the team’s turnaround and his former player in Brian Scalabrine knows exactly why. “He’s just taking each guy and their skill set and bringing the most out of […]

The NBA has rescinded a second technical foul given to Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green during Thursday night’s game against the New York Knicks. Green was ejected amid a confusing scene. He appeared to be yelling something at Dubs rookie James Wiseman and was subsequently tossed. Green pleaded his case with the referees, but […]

Young New York Knicks stud RJ Barrett put on a show in a win over the Golden State Warriors Thursday night, scoring a career-high 28 points to go along with five assists. The former third overall pick in the 2019 draft has had somewhat of a rocky start to his career in New York, but […]

It’s not all gloom and doom for the Orange and Blue. In the 2020 NBA Draft, instead of getting LaMelo Ball, the New York Knicks ended up with Obi Toppin, a homegrown talent. The Knicks also hired head coach Tom Thibodeau to reset their team and instill a much-needed culture that will help players develop […]

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr was understandably irate on Thursday following his team’s disappointing 119-104 defeat at the hands of the New York Knicks at Chase Center. The multi-titled tactician was particularly peeved with their penchant for over-fouling and giving their opponents easy points from the free throw line. Kerr definitely didn’t hold back […]

Powered by RJ Barrett’s monster night against the Golden State Warriors, the New York Knicks have improved to 8-8. Rather than celebrate, Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau claims there’s more to be done. Per Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News, Thibodeau is not satisfied that his Knicks are is now 8-8. What does […]

Obi Toppin just put Eric Paschall on a sick poster. The New York Knicks rookie almost tore the rim in a monster baseline slam to keep the Golden State Warriors at bay on Thursday night. Toppin went way up and ended up flushing a one-handed jam with Paschal being nowhere near him. Paschal is probably […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry is as shifty as they come even without the ball in his hands. The New York Knicks witnessed this first hand in their match-up at Chase Center on Thursday. In the closing minutes of the first half, the two-time NBA MVP confused the heck out of Knicks defenders Elfrid […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green got ejected for the first time this season after angrily yelling at teammate James Wiseman. Unfortunately for the three-time All-Star, one official thought he was screaming in his direction and decided to give him the boot against the New York Knicks on Thursday. With a minute left before halftime […]

Ahead of Thursday night’s matchup between the New York Knicks and the Golden State Warriors, Dubs head coach Steve Kerr provided some insight on how the Knicks have been faring thus far under the watch of new head coach Tom Thibodeau. Kerr had nothing but praise for coach Thibs, as the former expressed how he […]

New York Knicks‘ promising rookie Immanuel Quickley is preparing for his much-awaited moment when he takes on his childhood hero Stephen Curry and the rest of the Golden State Warriors on Thursday. Quickley admitted that he might get starstruck when he finally shares the court with the two-time NBA MVP. His affinity for Curry, however, […]

The league’s marquee franchises namely the New York Knicks, Golden State Warriors, and the Los Angeles Lakers recently topped Sportico‘s 2021 NBA Franchise Valuations list. Despite not seeing relevant success on the court in recent seasons, the Knicks continue to be the league’s most valuable franchise after garnering a whopping $5.42 billion valuation. The organization’s […]

The New York Knicks have never been a serious contender for quite some time now. Ever since the Orange and Blue traded Carmelo Anthony in 2017 and Kristaps Porzingis in 2019, basketball fans have very low expectations for their team to contend in the East. And with the disappointing performance of their young talent, like […]

The New York Knicks have been one of the most surprising teams in 2021, wildly exceeding expectations. Immanuel Quickley has been part of this story. Even though the Knicks are 6-8 and are currently in ninth place in the eastern conference, they are only 0.5 games out of sixth place. The fact that the Knicks […]

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau is pulling his weight in attempting to turn around an uninspiring organization by improving their play on the court. He furthered those measures on Sunday after the Knicks put a 30-point beatdown on the Boston Celtics. During his postgame press conference, Thibodeau made sure to save face by […]

Boston Celtics star Kemba Walker finally returned to the court on Sunday, making his 2020-21 season debut against the New York Knicks. Early in the second quarter, Walker scored his first basket of the campaign on a drive to the hoop: Kemba Walker's first bucket of the 2020-'21 season 🙌pic.twitter.com/iRMdPkBL4p — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) January 17, […]

The Boston Celtics haven’t had a full complement of players to begin the season, but it appears they could get a much-needed reinforcement in the backcourt soon. According to Keith Smith of Yahoo Sports, Kemba Walker is inching closer to making his season debut with the Celtics. Kemba Walker has been upgraded to questionable for […]

The New York Knicks lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers, 106-103, on Friday night for their fifth straight defeat. Tom Thibodeau’s squad started off the year 2021 with three straight victories, but they have not been able to find their footing since. Is a lineup change in order in New York? When asked about a potential […]

For New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau, the only way to improve is to not rush things but rather, take it one step at a time. In his first year as the Knicks head coach, this is his “big challenge” to his young squad. After the Knicks’ 116-109 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on […]

Wednesday’s matchup between the New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets was an opportunity for Nets coach Steve Nash to face off against his godson in RJ Barrett of the Knicks. After the game, the rookie coach opened up about his mixed feelings about having to play against someone he considers to be family. In […]

The New York Knicks battled a short-handed Brooklyn Nets side on Wednesday, and it was an opportunity for Knicks rookie Immanuel Quickley to face off against one of his biggest idols in Kevin Durant. After the game, the 21-year-old point guard shared his experience in trying to defend Durant, which according to him, was a […]

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is ready to show off his perimeter jumper. Robinson posted an Instagram Story, via Newsday‘s Steve Popper, with a shot of his follow-through. The caption reads “F**k it… it’s time to bring this out.” Well, this is something to watch for tonight. pic.twitter.com/4sZHMWJrZB — Steve Popper (@StevePopper) January 13, 2021 Whether […]

After winning five of their first eight games, the New York Knicks find themselves in a bit of a rut with a 3-game losing streak. Knicks fans are already used to losing, but found a glimmer of hope when their team got off to a promising start to the 2020-21 season. The fear of sliding […]

Prior to their game against the Charlotte Hornets on Monday, New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau heaped praise on Gordon Hayward, noting that the forward reminds him of his former player in Jimmy Butler. Thibodeau admitted that the Knicks had their eyes on Hayward during free agency. Things didn’t pan out, as New York […]

New York Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson matched up with Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic in Sunday’s duel at Madison Garden. The stat sheet reveals that Jokic got his way against the Knicks center. But Mitchell himself felt he did a good job at guarding the Serbian. Per Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily […]

The “Triple-Double King” himself, NBA legend Oscar Robertson, now has some company in quite the exclusive club. Not only that, though, but Robertson will now be grouped in with one of the more unlikely players in the modern-day NBA as New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle remains red hot to begin the 2020-21 regular […]

There are teams in the NBA that are dealing with issues pertaining to COVID-19, but thankfully the New York Knicks aren’t one of them. Austin Rivers, who’s in his first year with the Knicks, called out the ‘ignorance’ from people who don’t take COVID-19 seriously while also praising New York’s efforts to combat it. “We […]

New York Knicks swingman RJ Barrett could be a star in the making in front of our eyes. Breakout performances early in the season in his sophomore campaign have given credence that Barrett, the third overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, will turn into an All-Star much like his draftmates Zion Williamson and Ja […]

The past offseason was very different for New York Knicks forward Julius Randle. Since they did not qualify for the seeding games in the NBA Bubble, it was unusually long and filled with uncertainty. Perhaps more difficult, Randle also had to endure seeing other teams play while he was stuck at home. According to his […]

The New York Knicks are 5-3. To put that record in perspective, it took them 25 games to reach the five-win mark last season. This season it took eight games. Their impressive play out of the gate is a testament to head coach Tom Thibodeau. This is an entirely different team with the same core […]

2021 could definitely end up being a better year than its predecessor. One sign of the times could be the hot start that the New York Knicks have gotten off to in the 2020-21 season so far. For the first time in recent memory, the Knicks are actually holding a decent placement in the Eastern […]

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau has plenty of experience with Taj Gibson, first coaching the veteran big man with the Chicago Bulls and then with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Well, it’s time for another Thibs-Gibson reunion, as the 35-year-old will be signing with the suddenly red-hot Knicks, according to SNY’s Ian Begley and Shams […]

Could Tyson Chandler make a return to the Big Apple? According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, the Knicks are looking to add depth to their frontcourt after injuries to rookie Obi Toppin, Omari Spellman, and Nerlens Noel, and have had “internal talks” about the prospect of bringing Chandler back to Madison Square […]

The Washington Wizards have not gotten out to an ideal start in 2021 despite having the duo of Russell Westbrook and Bradley Beal. After an 0-5 start, the Wizards have won their last two and sit at 2-5, good enough for 13th in the Eastern Conference. The expectations for the new-look Wizards were to be […]

New York Knicks guard Austin Rivers had a big fourth quarter in their win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. The performance raised eyebrows across the league, including that of Miami Heat icon Dwyane Wade. Via Twitter, Wade gave Rivers a shoutout, noting that he saw his strong fourth quarter in their 112-110 win over […]

The New York Knicks scored another victory on Wednesday, taking the Utah Jazz as their latest victim. After the win, Knicks offseason recruit Austin Rivers came out with a bold statement, expressing how much confidence ha has on this current group. According to Rivers, he sees something special in this team: “I’ve been on bad […]

The New York Knicks have won five of their first eight games to begin the 2020-21 regular season, with their latest victory thanks in large part to Austin Rivers. New York came back to take down the Utah Jazz in the Big Apple on Wednesday evening. Rivers, for his part, prompted the Knicks’ late effort […]

New York Knicks big man Nerlens Noel recently found himself involved in rumors speculated by an alleged reporter named Vin Fosh on Twitter. According to this “report,” Noel is unhappy in New York and wants a trade. Noel responded and shut it down: Per who?? I’m waiting – Who put you up to this BS […]