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Santa Cruz Warriors guard Jeremy Lin came out firing like Stephen Curry in their game against the Westchester Knicks on Saturday night. The former NBA veteran drained 7-of-9 shots from beyond the arc en route to a total of 29 points. Video via NBA G League on YouTube: Aside from hitting shots, Lin was also finding […]

The New York Knicks recently acquired Derrick Rose from the Detroit Pistons, leading some to question why they conducted the trade. Despite the slack they caught, the Knicks are content with how Rose has contributed to the team on and off of the court thus far. “He’s a great student of the game,” coach Tom […]

New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox showed he can be an effective two-way player on Saturday, converting defense into offense with a brilliant play against the Houston Rockets at Madison Square Garden. After showing great reflexes by snatching Mason Jones’ pass mid-air, the 21-year-old gave the rock up to teammate Immanuel Quickley and ran to […]

Obi Toppin delivered the finishing blow in the New York Knicks’ convincing 121-99 win over the Houston Rockets at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. With the outcome of the game already decided late in the fourth, the high-flying rookie finished a thunderous one-handed alley-oop off a beautiful dish from teammate Kexin Knox. Check out this […]

After enjoying one of his best games of the season on Friday night, New York Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson fractured his right hand early in the third quarter. Per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the defensive mainstay will undergo surgery and miss 4-6 weeks. ESPN Sources: Knicks center Mitchell Robinson will undergo surgery on his fractured […]

Derrick Rose has revitalized his career in recent seasons due to him taking extra time to make sure his body is healthy. As he experiences his second stint with the New York Knicks, Rose shared how he used a Tim Duncan-inspired technique to stay healthy this season. “I made a big effort this summer with […]

For the 2018-19 season, the Los Angeles Lakers were listed as #2 of the most valuable NBA franchise list made by Forbes. A year later, the Jeanie Buss-led franchise now found themselves sitting on the third spot even after winning the 2020 NBA Championship back in October. By the end of the 2019-20 season, the […]

The New York Knicks took a major blow after center Mitchell Robinson went down with a fractured hand during their 109-91 win over the Washington Wizards on Friday. According to Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic, Robinson suffered the injury after hitting his hand on Julius Randle’s elbow while the 22-year old went up for a […]

New York Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson had a rough Friday night as he fractured his right hand midway through their game against the Washington Wizards. After the game, the Twitter universe was immediately filled with varying reactions made in light of Robinson’s injury. Mitchell Robinson has fractured his right hand. Wishing you a speedy […]

The injury bug claimed another victim on Friday, as Mitchell Robinson was scratched off for the rest of the New York Knicks and Washington Wizards’ showdown at Capital One Arena. The Knicks’ social media team confirmed that the 22-year-old center will not return after suffering a right-hand injury. Mitchell Robinson (right hand) will not return […]

Is Marc Berman of the New York Post employing some weird, reverse voodoo magic? Berman reported Thursday morning the New York Knicks had an interest in trading for Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal or Houston Rockets combo guard Victor Oladipo. #Knicks held back Ntilikina, Knox in Derrick Rose trade for future blockbuster. Thibodeau wants to win now […]

Israeli rookie Deni Avdija of the Washington Wizards finally opened up about being snubbed by the New York Knicks on draft night. The 20-year-old swingman was highly-touted coming into the 2020 NBA Draft and fell all the way to the ninth spot where he was picked up by the Wizards. The Knicks, who were picking eighth, […]

Immanuel Quickley knows New York Knicks fans can be a rough crowd. That’s why Quickley has used post-draft skepticism as motivation. Quickley revealed during a recent interview with GQ Magazine he took note of all the people claiming he was drafted too high. He also made it clear he is on a constant mission to […]

Did New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose admit he is nearing the end of his career? The Detroit Pistons and the former league MVP mutually agreed to seek a trade, with both parties eventually settling on the Knicks. Part of the amicable split might have come as a result of Rose’s openness with Pistons […]

Bradley Beal will get a night off as the Washington Wizards prepare to host the New York Knicks on Friday night. Washington announced Beal would miss the contest with a rest designation, per Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated. Wizards say Bradley Beal (rest) will not play tomorrow against New York. — Marc J. Spears […]

It’s only been a few days since the New York Knicks traded with the Detroit Pistons for point guard Derrick Rose, but the team is already looking to add more guards to its roster. According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, the Knicks have set their sights on Bradley Beal of the Washington […]

It looks like Dennis Smith Jr. is simply happy to be given a fresh start with the Detroit Pistons. Just last week, the New York Knicks traded DSJ and a 2021 second-round to the Pistons for veteran guard Derrick Rose. Given his rather forgettable stint in the Big Apple highlighted by injuries and lack of […]

Many expected the New York Knicks to stink this season, even under the guidance of new head coach Tom Thibodeau. But lo and behold, the Knicks are defying expectations and actually winning games, with Julius Randle leading the way as a possible All-Star.  Through 26 games so far, New York is a respectable 11-15, which […]

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose averaged 25 points, 4.1 rebounds, 7.7 assists, and a steal per game in his 2011 MVP campaign. He clearly has a high bar when it comes to performance and per Ian Begley of SNYtv. It should excite Knicks fans then that Rose likes what he sees from his young […]

The only constant thing in the world is change. Also, Tom Thibodeau and Derrick Rose on the same team. Rose made his official return for the New York Knicks as he suited up on Tuesday against the visiting Miami Heat. While they lost a close one, 98-96, the former MVP provided a spark off the […]

Former league MVP Derrick Rose felt like he had a reunion of sorts as he was traded to the New York Knicks from the Detroit Pistons. Per Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic, Rose said “I still can’t believe it. It’s family here. I got Wes [William Wesley, senior vice president] here. I got Thibs [Tom […]

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler did everything to eke out the victory against the New York Knicks on Tuesday. Apart from padding the stat sheet, Butler showed off his acting chops by trying to sell a flagrant foul late in the game. Check Butler’s Oscar-worthy performance below. With 4.8 seconds left in the game, the […]

Derrick Rose made his (second) debut for the New York Knicks on Tuesday as the team took on the Miami Heat. Rose is a high-profile name joining a team in desperate need of some star power, but upon his arrival, the former MVP made sure to reach out to Knicks rookies Immanuel Quickley and Obi […]

Before Derrick Rose made his first appearance on Tuesday against the Miami Heat after being acquired on Super Bowl Sunday, head coach Tom Thibodeau doubled down on why the New York Knicks decided to bring him back to the Big Apple. Thibodeau, who called Rose one of the “elite players in the league,” coached the […]

New York Knicks rookie guard Immanuel Quickley is not concerned with the notion Derrick Rose’s arrival in the Big Apple will impact his minutes and usage. Quickley said he is not sure whether head coach Tom Thibodeau intends to play the two guards together, but maintained he would certainly be willing to play alongside Rose: […]

Through a month and a half of the NBA season, rookies have already made their marks with their laudable performances and highlight plays. The newcomers have even impressed NBA legends, including Magic Johnson. As Johnson has kept his eye on the latest batch of neophytes, he took to Twitter to name his top five rookies […]

Derrick Rose has just arrived in the Big Apple following Sunday’s trade to the New York Knicks. Upon his arrival, the former MVP shared his excitement to re-join one of the biggest teams in all of sports. Here’s a look at Rose’s first official interview in New York courtesy of the Knicks on Twitter: He […]

Derrick Rose is grateful to be back in the Mecca of basketball. On Sunday, the New York Knicks acquired Derrick Rose from the Detroit Pistons for Dennis Smith Jr. and a second-round pick.  The trade reunites the former MVP with head coach Tom Thibodeau — for whom he played with the Chicago Bulls (2010-15) and […]

The newest member of the New York Knicks in veteran point guard Derrick Rose will reportedly wear jersey No. 4 in his second stint in the Big Apple, per The Athletic‘s Shams Charania. Derrick Rose will wear jersey No. 4 in his return to the New York Knicks. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 8, 2021 […]

New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett played just 19 minutes in their loss to the Miami Heat on Sunday. Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau benched him midway in the third quarter and never fielded him back, much to the confusion of fans. After the game, Thibodeau explained the reason behind the decision. Per Marc Berman of […]

Derrick Rose is having a reunion with head coach Tom Thibodeau after being traded to the New York Knicks on Sunday. Now, Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler shared his own thoughts on the reuniting of the pair. “Thibs is getting the band back together,” Butler said, per Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News. […]

The New York Knicks have agreed to a trade with the Detroit Pistons to acquire guard Derrick Rose in exchange for Dennis Smith Jr. and a 2021 second-round draft pick (via Charlotte). The transaction will reunite Rose with former head coach Tom Thibodeau, whose New York club is in desperate need of a short-term fix […]

The New York Knicks are making moves, and Austin Rivers is expected to be coveted on the trade market after the addition of Derrick Rose. With Rose coming to New York and being reunited with head coach Tom Thibodeau, who coached Rose with the Chicago Bulls and Minnesota Timberwolves, one of the Knicks’ many guards […]

The New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons have reportedly agreed on a trade that will send Derrick Rose to the Big Apple. After the dust has settled with the trade, it has been revealed that the Knicks will send the Pistons a second-round pick (currently slotted at No. 40) in the 2021 NBA Draft, per […]

The New York Knicks have shown a marked improvement so far in head coach Tom Thibodeau’s first season in charge, compiling an 11-13 record and the seventh spot in the Eastern Conference standings heading into Sunday’s game against the Miami Heat. Despite the Knicks’ encouraging start, there are those who say that Thibodeau has been […]

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau looked back on his time with the Chicago Bulls. He is set to face former player Jimmy Butler when the Knickerbockers host the Miami Heat on Sunday night. The veteran tactician admitted that he didn’t exactly envision Jimmy Butler to emerge as a star in the league, several […]

The Detroit Pistons are reportedly nearing a deal to trade Derrick Rose to the New York Knicks for Dennis Smith Jr. and draft compensation, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. There had been plenty of rumors surrounding the Knicks’ interest in Derrick Rose, and it appears the two sides have agreed to a deal […]

The New York Knicks have emerged as a team that would like to acquire Derrick Rose in a trade ahead of the NBA trade deadline. Amid the trade rumors between the Knicks and Detroit Pistons, the Pistons have their sights on either Frank Ntilikina or Kevin Knox, per SNY’s Ian Begley. Both the Pistons and […]

Veteran point guard Derrick Rose has already requested a trade from the Detroit Pistons which led him to sit out Saturday night’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Several suitors are expected to come after Rose’s services but a team that must get in the sweepstakes are the New York Knicks. The struggling team has […]