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New York Knicks · 5 years agoKnicks' Reggie Bullock talks about his mysterious injury as he nears return

New York Knicks shooting guard Reggie Bullock has been sidelined since July, when he underwent spinal surgery after renegotiating his initial contract agreement with the club. The former 25th overall pick hasn’t played this season, but he was cleared to return to practice earlier this month. As part of a recent interview with The Athletic, […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoKnicks' Julius Randle reveals why he's playing so much better now after awful start

Julius Randle is finally coming around to have the season he was expected to have upon signing with the New York Knicks, recently turning a corner during Mike Miller’s 11 games as an interim coach. The stark change is noticeable, as are his 22.6 points on 47.9% from the floor, 36.4% from deep and only […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoNBA exec praises Knicks interim coach Mike Miller, says David Fizdale was 'about the glitz and glamour'

The New York Knicks are slowly turning around after an unexpected start to the 2019-20 season, as interim coach Mike Miller is already drawing praise for his work with the team. According to Marc Berman of The New York Post, an NBA executive praised Miller’s approach while taking a dig at former head coach David […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoRUMOR: RJ Barrett, Mitchell Robinson are the only untouchable players for Knicks

With yet another disastrous season unfolding right in front of them after a similarly disheartening offseason, the New York Knicks are looking to be active sellers heading up to the February trade deadline. According to Keith Smith of Yahoo Sports, however, word around the NBA is that the Knicks are open to trading everyone on […]

Washington Wizards · 5 years agoWizards star Bradley Beal out vs. Knicks with leg soreness

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal won’t play on Saturday against the New York Knicks. Beal, who left Thursday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons, is dealing with soreness in his lower right leg. The Wizards star underwent an MRI and the results came back clean, according to Washington head coach Scott Brooks: Injury update: Per Coach […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoRUMOR: Dennis Smith Jr.'s camp considered asking for trade when Knicks signed Elfrid Payton

Rumor has it that Dennis Smith Jr. wants out of the New York Knicks, something that the young guard has denied. When asked about whether or not things will work out in the Big Apple, Smith said he is not thinking about that and he is focusing on improving himself with the Knicks. “I like […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoKnicks' Dennis Smith Jr. responds to trade rumors: 'I want to be here'

Shams Charania of The Athletic is reporting that New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. is looking to get traded by the Knicks. Smith, however, told Marc Berman of The New York Post he wants to remain with the Knicks, so New York fans have to decide who they want to believe: Asked by […]

Washington Wizards · 5 years agoWizards' Bradley Beal questionable to face Knicks with leg soreness, MRI comes back clean

The Washington Wizards are listing All-Star shooting guard Bradley Beal as questionable to face the New York Knicks on Saturday. Beal, who left Thursday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons, is dealing with soreness in his lower right leg. The Wizards star underwent an MRI and the results came back clean, according to Washington head coach […]

Minnesota Timberwolves · 5 years agoDennis Smith Jr.: 3 trade destinations for struggling Knicks point guard

Former ninth overall pick Dennis Smith Jr. was supposed to be the first real tangible return for the New York Knicks in the immensely impactful Kristaps Porzingis trade, executed at the end of last January. Now that deal appears to be a dud for the Knicks, who are hard-pressed to find minutes for Smith Jr., […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoRival teams believe Dennis Smith Jr. wants out from Knicks

Third-year point guard Dennis Smith Jr. is reportedly seeking his way out of the New York Knicks, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Charania’s report comes hours after SNY’s Ian Begley reported several Knicks players could be looking for a way out, given the Knicks’ disappointing 8-24 start to the season and the clear […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoDavid Fizdale is gone, but Mitchell Robinson is still feeling his impact

David Fizdale is no longer the New York Knicks head coach, but that hasn’t kept second-year center Mitchell Robinson from taking his advice to heart and improving due to it. Robinson remembers the night of a 44-point pounding at the hands of the Milwaukee Bucks, one that came with a post-game tweet and a text […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoKnicks' Mitchell Robinson has hilariously blunt response to his 'rebounding strategy'

New York Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson is a solid rebounder, snaring 7.1 rebounds over just 22.9 minutes per game. His performance on the boards during the Knicks’ 94-82 triumph over the Brooklyn Nets was one of the reasons why they managed to get the win. Robinson wasn’t in the starting rotation but managed to […]

Brooklyn Nets · 5 years agoPhoto of 'sad' Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving on bench during Nets' historically bad outing vs. Knicks goes viral

The Brooklyn Nets put forth a historically bad performance in their 94-82 loss to the lowly New York Knicks on Thursday night. During the lopsided game, an image of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving looking forlorn on the bench spread throughout social media. Understandably, NBA Twitter had a field day with the image, mocking the two […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoReport: A few Knicks players have privately expressed desire to be traded

The New York Knicks have managed to nab some wins after the firing of David Fizdale, including an encouraging one over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday. Yet that has hardly kept a few players from wanting to be traded. According to SNY’s Ian Begley, “there’s no reason to think the Knicks won’t make and take […]

Brooklyn Nets · 5 years agoSpencer Dinwiddie reacts to Nets' 'historically bad' night vs. Knicks

The Brooklyn Nets got the better of the New York Knicks in their first two encounters of the 2019-20 NBA regular season. But the Knicks fought back on Wednesday night, taking the third game with a surprising 94-82 win, thanks in large part to Julius Randle’s game-best 33 points. It also did not help that […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoJulius Randle joins Latrell Sprewell as only Knicks players to put up 30-point, 5-rebound, 4 3-pointer night in 2 games

The New York Knicks have been breaking records for all the wrong reasons in the 2019-20 NBA regular season and it’s nice to see them set something positive for a change. After powering the team to an impressive 94-82 win over rivals Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night, Julius Randle became the second player in franchise […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoKnicks' Julius Randle finishes blowout win vs. Nets with a career-high 5 3-pointers

Despite being undersized at times, New York Knicks forward Julius Randle scores and rebounds well at his position. But the 25-year-old has never been regarded as a reliable floor spacer — a must for bigs in today’s fast paced game. Randle proved that he has put in the work to improve his outside stroke, draining […]

Brooklyn Nets · 5 years agoNets blowout loss to Knicks set several franchise, league lows

In their loss to the New York Knicks, the Brooklyn Nets set franchise and league lows, per Malika Andrews of ESPN. The Nets shot just 26.9 percent from the field — making them the second team to shoot below 30 percent this season. In addition, their shooting percentage is the worst by any team since […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoVideo: Knicks' Mitchell Robinson finishes the lob from Frank Ntilikina with authority

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is one of the most athletic bigs in the NBA, and he proved as much once again on Thursday night at the Barclays Center. Robinson threw down a ferocious jam off a lob from Knicks point guard Frank Ntilikina during Thursday night’s game against the Brooklyn Nets: https://twitter.com/ClutchPointsApp/status/1210368247872147456 Robinson […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoFat Joe says New York should hire him as an assistant coach

Fat Joe is one of the most successful artist in the rap industry, but he might be interested in applying for an assistant coaching job with the New York Knicks. A native of The Bronx, Fat Joe is an avid Knicks fan. However, he knows his team is struggling this season, and he’s offering to […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoFat Joe admits he recruited Kyrie Irving hard to Knicks, says going to Nets 'a mistake'

Longtime Bronx-based rapper Fat Joe admitted he took a shot at recruiting Kyrie Irving to his beloved New York Knicks, noting his ultimate decision to join their rival across the bridge was “a mistake.” In an interview with Eric Woodyard of The Undefeated, Fat Joe admitted he begged the now-Brooklyn Nets point guard to don […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoRUMOR: Knicks monitoring Karl-Anthony Towns’ availability

The New York Knicks have a collection of young and promising talent that can be valuable in the coming years, but the team understands they still need to land that franchise-saving superstar that would bring them back to relevance. Per Marc Berman of The New York Post, the disenchanted franchise is keenly observing All-Star center […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoDavid Blatt expected to do some European scouting, player evaluation for Knicks

The New York Knicks are doing what they can to be better this season. Aside from making a coaching change, they have also added David Blatt to their front office. The former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach serves as the team’s Basketball Operations consultant and according to reports, one of the tasks given to him is […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoKnicks' Julius Randle responds to adjusting to No. 1 option in New York

The New York Knicks traded Kristaps Porzingis to the Dallas Mavericks last February in part because they wanted to free up another max cap slot to make a run at two superstars in free agency. But when the Knicks struck out on the likes of Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant, forward Julius Randle suddenly became […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoThe 10 best Christmas Day performances in NBA history

Ever since the New York Knicks beat the Providence Steamrollers in 1947, the public has been enamored with basketball on Christmas day. Other than a lockout-shortened 1988 season, the NBA’s Christmas slate has featured some of the best players and teams in the league. As a result, throughout its history, we’ve gotten a myriad of […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoKnicks' Frank Ntilikina keeps his head high amid relegation back to the bench

New York Knicks youngster Frank Ntilikina has been relegated to the bench now that Elfrid Payton has returned from injury, which is a disappointing turn for the youngster as his roller-coaster career continues. However, the French point guard isn’t hanging his head after his return to the bench: “[Payton’s] playing great basketball,” said Ntilikina on […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoRecently fired head coach David Fizdale gets new job at ESPN

Former New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale will be returning to ESPN as an NBA analyst later this season, according to Ian Begley of SNY. The Knicks fired Fizdale after just 22 games: SNY’s Ian Begley has sources telling him that Fizdale will be returning to ESPN as an NBA analyst later this season. […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoNick Young delivers message to those talking bad about Knicks

Despite being recognized around the world as the “Mecca of Basketball”, New York and its NBA team the Knicks have experienced a string of bad luck in recent years — specifically during last summer when numerous superstar free-agents spurned the franchise. Another free-agent, but of the mid to lower-tier category, Nick Young, recently chimed in […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoCourtney Lee says David Fizdale 'was dealt a bad hand at a high-stakes poker table'

Dallas Mavericks guard Courtney Lee says former New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale “was dealt a bad hand at a high-stakes poker table.” The Knicks fired Fizdale after just 22 games. Lee played for Fizdale last season before the Knicks traded him to Dallas as part of the Kristaps Porzingis trade: “He was dealt […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoKristaps Porzingis on Knicks firing David Fizdale: 'They had to sacrifice somebody'

Dallas Mavericks star Kristaps Porzingis never played for former New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale, since he was rehabbing his ACL injury and then got traded to Dallas. But Porzingis says he always liked Fizdale. When asked about the Knicks’ firing of Fizdale, Porzingis said, “They had to sacrifice somebody.” “Honestly, it is what […]

New York Knicks · 5 years ago5 best moments from the Knicks-Heat rivalry in the 1990s

The 1990s offered NBA fans with some of the most intriguing rivalries in league history. Many of them involved the New York Knicks. The Knicks rebranded themselves as a brash and physical team centered around big man Patrick Ewing. With characters like John Starks and Anthony Mason hounding opponents, they developed bad blood with teams […]

Miami Heat · 5 years agoHeat's Goran Dragic to play vs. Knicks after missing 9 games

Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic will play on Friday against the New York Knicks after missing nine games in a row. Dragic has recovered from a groin injury: Dragic had missed nine games with groin. Winslow remains out with back ailment https://t.co/J3eomm0aDb — Barry Jackson (@flasportsbuzz) December 20, 2019 On the season for the […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoReport: Knicks interviewed 4 assistant coaches before choosing Mike Miller as interim coach

The New York Knicks interviewed four of their assistant coaches before choosing Mike Miller as the interim head coach, according to Marc Berman of the New York Post. The Knicks are 3-3 since Miller took over for David Fizdale: After president Steve Mills fired David Fizdale the day after a 37-point loss to the Nuggets, […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoFrank Ntilikina might have late first-round trade value for inquiring teams

In the midst of a subpar start to the regular season, the New York Knicks could have wholesale changes across the roster, including young point guard Frank Ntilikina, one of the last vestiges of a Phil Jackson-ran front office. While many are unsure what Ntilikina could fetch in the trade market, some suggest a late […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoJeff Van Gundy thinks Mike Miller will be successful as head coach

Former New York Knicks head coach and ESPN analyst Jeff Van Gundy has faith in interim head coach Mike Miller having success at the helm. The Knicks have won three of their six games since Miller took over, and are looking much more competent after a stream of blowouts during the first 22 games of […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoKelenna Azubuike reveals Carmelo Anthony paid him $3,000 to wear No. 7 with Knicks

Carmelo Anthony is now playing for the Portland Trail Blazers as one of the team’s scoring options. However, he was the main attraction for the New York Knicks almost a decade ago. While he didn’t win a ring during his stint at the Big Apple, he definitely livened it up with his scoring and the […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoAnthony Davis explains why he had Knicks on his trade list

Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis was definitely the biggest fish on the trade market when he announced in the middle of last season that he wanted out of the New Orleans Pelicans. The New York Knicks were one of the teams after Davis, and they were reportedly on his trade list. Recently, the […]

New York Knicks · 5 years ago'Battle of New York' game between Knicks, Nets dropped by TNT

The Battle of New York is supposed to be one of the more exciting games in the calendar for the New York Knicks, and fans were understandably excited to see this on TV. However, TNT dropped the game as it holds no real value when it comes to drawing power. The Associated Press’ Brian Mahoney […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoKnicks' RJ Barrett not letting a drama-filled rookie season faze him

New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett is only in his first NBA season, but he has already seen the dark side of the league. Earlier this month, the Knicks fired head coach David Fizdale amidst a brutal start, and New York in general has been a mess this year with a 7-21 record. But Barrett […]

New York Knicks · 5 years agoDavid Blatt already seen at Knicks practice engaging in conversations with front office

The New York Knicks hired David Blatt in an advisory role on Wednesday, and the former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach didn’t waste any time in getting a head start on the job. Blatt was spotted at Knicks practice Wednesday, talking with front office executives: David Blatt is already in the house at Knicks practice pic.twitter.com/4EldjKRgJS […]

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