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The goal of every NBA team is to make the NBA Finals, and they’re more than happy to do that with what they’ve got. Whenever the trade deadline approaches, there are teams who are more than willing to make moves in order to get the piece they lack for a successful run. While trades ideally […]

New York Knicks President of Basketball Operations Steve Mills was fired on Tuesday, nearly 48 hours before the potentially wild NBA trade deadline on Thursday at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. ET. Mills, 60, first started with the Knicks organization in 2000 as an executive in the “sports business” wing of the Madison Square Garden Company. […]

The New York Knicks have included small forward Kevin Knox in trade talks for Golden State Warriors point guard D’Angelo Russell, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The Knicks are seeking a point guard under team control for next season. Russell signed a four-year deal with the Warriors this past offseason as part of […]

The New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers have discussed a trade surrounding third-year forward Kyle Kuzma, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Knicks have had exploratory conversations on Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 4, 2020 The Knicks’ interest in the former first-round pick from […]

If the New York Knicks hire Kevin Durant’s manager, Rich Kleiman, to be their next team president, he would reportedly hire Mark Jackson as head coach, according to Marc Berman of the New York Post. Jackson currently works for ESPN. He hasn’t gotten another head coaching job since getting fired by the Golden State Warriors. […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant’s manager, Rich Kleiman, is reportedly in the running to be the next president of the New York Knicks, according to Marc Berman of The New York Post. The Knicks fired Steve Mills on Tuesday. Kleiman is a New York native and lifelong Knicks fan: With owner James Dolan looking at […]

The New York Knicks fired Steve Mills from his post as team president on Tuesday, and now, they are actively looking for a replacement. While Knicks fans may want owner James Dolan to try and pry Masai Ujiri away from the Toronto Raptors, Dolan may be thinking of going in a different direction. According to […]

Up until now, the prevailing thought has been that the New York Knicks would keep Marcus Morris past the NBA’s Feb. 6 trade deadline. But now, with Steve Mills gone, things may be changing. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Morris is now available in trade talks following the firing of Mills as president of […]

Though he’s no longer going to be serving as president of the Knicks, Steve Mills is expected to remain on the team’s board of governors going forward, according to an official statement from the team. It is anticipated that Steve Mills will be nominated to the Board of the standalone sports company, following the completion […]

The Knicks made the decision to part ways with Steve Mills on Tuesday, marking the end of his run as team president. New York is known to have a distinct interest in Raptors president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri, but would he consider taking the job in The Big Apple? Ujiri is widely-viewed as one […]

The New York Knicks fired Steve Mills from his post as president of basketball operations on Tuesday, which could open up the door for Masai Ujiri. Of course, Ujiri is currently general manager of the Toronto Raptors, so the Knicks would have to offer the Raptors compensation to pry him away, but New York seems […]

The New York Knicks potential pursuit of Toronto Raptors president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri is more complicated than it seems. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Knicks are reluctant to give the Raptors draft compensation in return for Ujiri. This comes on the heels of the firing of president Steve Mills, who was relieved […]

The New York Knicks have fired president of basketball operations Steve Mills, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. While general manager Scott Perry will take over the front office in an interim basis, Toronto Raptors president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri is expected to be the first name in owner James Dolan’s list of potential replacements, […]

With the NBA trade deadline just a couple of days away, rumors are swirling. Most of them are probably a load of you know what, but some of them generally end up having some modicum of truth. Hello there, New York Knicks. Back to them in a minute. One name that has generated a whole […]

The New York Knicks are seeking a lottery-level pick in exchange for veteran Marcus Morris and his expiring $15 million deal, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Morris is perhaps the single most valuable asset the Knicks possess. The front office has been actively listening for offers, driving the price up as […]

With the NBA trade deadline only a couple of days away, teams desperate to boost their rosters for their playoff push will be looking to trade for key pieces. New York Knicks forward Marcus Morris is one of the players who are actively being looked at by a couple of contenders. The value Morris adds […]

The New York Knicks are reportedly “hell-bent” on keeping veteran small forward Marcus Morris, according to Zach Lowe of ESPN. Morris becomes an unrestricted free agent after this season ends and believes he can secure a long-term deal with the Knicks once the free agency period starts on June 30. Morris signed a one-year, $15 […]

The New York Knicks and Charlotte Hornets have discussed a deal involving Julius Randle, Dennis Smith Jr., Terry Rozier and Malik Monk, according to Ian Begley of SNY. The NBA trade deadline is on Thursday and the Knicks could be fairly active: The Knicks and Charlotte Hornets have discussed a deal involving Julius Randle, league […]

The Charlotte Hornets have touched base with the New York Knicks about sixth-year veteran power forward Julius Randle, according to The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor. The Knicks and Hornets have had trade talks involving Julius Randle, per league sources. — Kevin O'Connor (@KevinOConnorNBA) February 4, 2020 Randle signed with the Knicks in the past offseason, inking […]

Admittedly, there are likely other teams out there that can put together better one-on-one trade packages to acquire Golden State Warriors guard D’Angelo Russell than the New York Knicks. However, with interest peaking, the Dubs might very well consider sending the former Brooklyn Nets All-Star back to New York. What’s working for the Knicks is […]

The Golden State Warriors and New York Knicks have talked about a D’Angelo Russell trade, with the Dubs reportedly asking for big man Mitchell Robinson and unprotected first round picks for the one-time All-Star, according to Brandon ‘Scoop B’ Robinson of Heavy. New York Knicks have an offer for D'Angelo Russell. That deal would include […]

The New York Knicks have had internal talks about trading power forward Julius Randle before the NBA’s Feb. 6 trade deadline, according to Marc Berman of The New York Post. Randle signed a three-year deal with the Knicks this past summer in free agency: If Marcus Morris is not traded, there will be pressure to […]

New York Knicks forward Marcus Morris received plenty of flak for the way he handled his free agency this past summer. The veteran had a verbal agreement for two years and $20 million with the San Antonio Spurs, but reportedly “ghosted” them as soon as the Knicks came calling with an offer of their own. […]

There have been plenty of trade rumors surrounding New York Knicks forward Marcus Morris. While he’s a coveted player on the trade market, the Knicks have interest in keeping him around and he wants to stay. Still, that could change as the trade deadline draws near and suitors improve their offers. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski shared […]

With the Golden State Warriors looking like avid sellers approaching the February 6 trade deadline, it seems that All-Star point guard D’Angelo Russell’s time with the Dubs is coming to an end. The New York Knicks have been identified as one of the serious suitors for the services of the 23-year-old, with the team reportedly […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves remain in “hot pursuit” of Golden State Warriors guard D’Angelo Russell, relentlessly seeking avenues for a potential trade before the Feb. 6 deadline expires, according to ESPN’s Zach Lowe. The New York Knicks have added themselves to that race, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic — discussing potential packages for the […]

New York Knicks rookie RJ Barrett’s recovery from a sprained ankle appears to be on track, with a recent report emerging that the highly touted 19-year-old is set to make his return to the court at some point this week. Marc Berman of the New York Post reports that the former Duke standout is very […]

The New York Knicks have gauged interest in forward Kevin Knox and guards Frank Ntilikina and Dennis Smith Jr., though they have deemed the packages in return not strong enough, according to Marc Berman of The New York Post. The team must make some level of changes before the Feb. 6 trade deadline expires, considering […]

The Golden State Warriors have been among the few NBA teams using the upcoming trade deadline as an avenue for luxury cap relief. The team has already been elbows deep in the luxury tax after bringing in a coalition of stars during their reign of terror in recent years. The New York Knicks are one […]

New York Knicks guard Dennis Smith Jr. used to be regarded as one of the potential steals of the 2017 NBA Draft. However, three years later, things have turned out way different from what was expected of him. Smith — who was selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the ninth overall pick — made the […]

The NBA recently announced the participants for this year’s Rising Stars Challenge. Among those who did not make the cut is New York Knicks sophomore center Mitchell Robinson. Per Marc Berman of the New York Post, some people from the Knicks’ front office fully expected Robinson to make the Rising Stars game on Feb. 14: […]

Veteran small forward Marcus Morris reportedly prefers staying with the New York Knicks over going to a contender, according to Stefan Bondy of The New York Daily News. Morris becomes an unrestricted free agent after this season ends and believes he can secure a long-term deal with the Knicks once the free agency period starts […]

New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. is hoping to get traded at the NBA trade deadline, according to Stefan Bondy of The New York Daily News. The Knicks had conversations with the Minnesota Timberwolves about Smith before Minnesota traded Jeff Teague to the Atlanta Hawks: Even without a Morris deal, the Knicks could […]

The New York Knicks are looking for a point guard and are high on Oklahoma City Thunder floor general Dennis Schroder, according to Stefan Bondy of The New York Daily News. The NBA trade deadline is coming up, so if the Knicks want to acquire Schroder from the Thunder, they better get moving on a […]

With “Sell the team” chants raining in from the crowd at Madison Square Garden during the New York Knicks’ blowout loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, it’s clear that fans want the team to run in a new direction. Well, fans might get that wish as Knicks president James Dolan would reportedly be interested […]

The New York Knicks are a team that never seem to escape scrutiny. Especially amidst all of the losing brought on by the last six years. This futility has made it hard for the team to attract winning pieces. Not to mention the “Mecca” of pro basketball has instead been marred by a fan base […]

Boston Celtics legend and ESPN NBA analyst Paul Pierce believes the New York Knicks will only improve if James Dolan sells the team. Pierce says the Knicks can get turned around by a change in ownership, citing the Los Angeles Clippers as an example of it working in the past. “I’ve been talking about this […]

If the season were to end today, the Orlando Magic would be in the playoffs for the second straight year. However, even though the Magic currently hold the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference, the team is just 21-27 and could use a few more pieces if they want to actually start competing in the […]

New York Knicks forward Marcus Morris is once again apologizing for his sexist comments. Morris said Memphis Grizzlies swingman Jae Crowder has a lot of female tendencies. Knicks point guard Elfrid Payton and Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr. have each been suspended one game without pay and Morris and Crowder have each been fined […]