New York Knicks Articles - Page 193

On Friday night, the New York Knicks scored an upset victory in Staples Center against the LeBron James-less Los Angeles Lakers. Following his team’s 119-112 defeat, Lakers big man JaVale McGee said that L.A. probably underestimated the lowly Knicks coming into the contest. While he may not have made a straightforward confession, McGee did imply […]

Later this month, the New York Knicks will square off against the Washington Wizards at The O2 Arena in London. However, Knicks center Enes Kanter said he won’t be playing for the team in said game because of his feud with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Enes Kanter isn't going to London with the Knicks […]

Frank Ntilikina did not get a lot of chance to help the New York Knicks in their game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. Ntilikina played for only a minute before exiting out of the game due to an ankle injury. According to the Knicks, the 20-year-old point guard sustained a strained left […]

When teenagers come into the NBA, they oftentimes grow a few more inches, filling out into their full body size. This happened when the Milwaukee Bucks drafted Giannis Antetokounmpo a few years back. It’s not uncommon in the slightest. For New York Knicks rookie swingman Kevin Knox, he may still be growing. And his head coach […]

It hasn’t been a great season for the New York Knicks, and all the losing is starting to take its toll on Tim Hardaway Jr. The Knicks currently own the third worst record in the league at 9-29. They’ve lost 13 of their last 14 games, so Tim Hardaway Jr. is naturally frustrated about things […]

Let’s go back in time to the summer of 2010. LeBron James was an unrestricted free agent for the first time and looked primed to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers after getting annihilated in the second round of the playoffs by the Boston Celtics. There seemed to be many possibilities for James that offseason. Of course, […]

Madison Square Garden is known as the World’s Most Famous Arena; the Mecca. When players take the floor at the Garden, they want to deliver a legendary performance in front of the New York faithful. Unfortunately for the Knicks, opposing players make themselves right at home just as much as those who sport the orange […]

New York Knicks swingman Kevin Knox and Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic have been named the Kia NBA Rookies of the Month of December. Kevin Knox averaged 17.1 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists for the Knicks in December, while Luka Doncic put up 21.1 points, 6.4 rebounds and 6.1 assists for the Mavs. The […]

To be friends with Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James can be quite a benefit. For New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale, it’s a blessing. James will not be active due to his groin strain in his upcoming game against the New York Knicks. Despite this, Coach Fizdale will be using his services to speak […]

The New York Knicks could offer Kristaps Porzingis a contract offer close to the max, but there is no guarantee he will sign one. According to Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News, the 7-foot-3 big man has been skeptical of the Knicks — and it’s hard to blame him. The organization has a […]

The New York Knicks could employ a familiar caveat before re-signing big man Kristaps Porzingis over the summer. The Latvian forward is coming off a season-ending torn ACL, one that has kept him away from the court for the latter part of 2017-18 and the entirety of this season, which could make the Knicks include […]

New York Knicks power forward Kristaps Porzingis will become a restricted free agent after the 2018-19 season ends if the Knicks offer him a $7.5 million qualifying offer. As a restricted free agent, Porzingis can sign an offer sheet with another team if he wants to, and then the Knicks would have 48 hours to match […]

New York Knicks big man Enes Kanter continues to publicly air his displeasure with his current situation with his team. This time around, the 6-foot-11 center is saying that he is definitely not enjoying watching his teammates lose game after game. “I’m very sad seeing my teammates out there losing,” Kanter explained, via ESPN. “I […]

The Denver Nuggets started the new year with a bang on Tuesday night, as they notched their third straight win against the New York Knicks, 115-108. Following the victory, Nuggets head coach Michael Malone shared a hilarious blunder involving a mysterious, mistimed birthday greeting. “Somebody else sent me a random text of happy birthday,” Malone […]

Enes Kanter’s benching for young Luke Kornet has brought its share of mixed feelings in the locker room, as some veterans have started to resent the New York Knicks organization for an outright desire to make the most of their young players this early in the season. Having addressed rumors of a trade request, Kanter […]

In the midst of rumors of a trade request, New York Knicks center Enes Kanter turned down the notion of its veracity, citing that his frustration hasn’t been based around his recent benching, but rather at the team’s eight straight losses. “I did not ask for a trade, no,” Kanter said after putting up a […]

Mason Plumlee had a Shaqtin’ A Fool moment on Tuesday night during their game against the New York Knicks. The Denver Nuggets center pushed Malik Beasley too hard during a defensive switch halfway through the fourth quarter. Emmanuel Mudiay was on his way to the basket. Plumlee tried to put Beasley on a better defensive […]

Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets just put Frank Ntilikina of the New York Knicks in a poster. Check out the clip below posted by NBA TV. Slow motion replay shows that Ntilikina had a good chance of swatting the dunk. But Murray just had more fuel to his fire. Jamal Murray got UP in […]

New York Knicks big man Enes Kanter is not happy about his reduced role and may want a trade, but head coach David Fizdale wants the center to know that the team values him. Fizdale, asked if he spoke 1-on-1 with Enes Kanter yet. pic.twitter.com/2uBkBkLiY3 — Steve Popper (@StevePopper) January 1, 2019 Here’s the thing […]

New York Knicks veteran center Enes Kanter is trying to stay positive after dealing with recent frustrations surrounding his spot within the rotation. Kanter recently lost his starting job to Luke Kornet, and since then, he’s had no problems voicing his issues with being on the bench. However, at this point, he’s doing his best […]

Another year and the same old story for the Portland Trail Blazers. Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum have performed admirably to put Portland in a position to make the playoffs — currently sitting in seventh place in the Western Conference with an 21-16 record. The problem for the Blazers has not been making the playoffs, […]

The Denver Nuggets have upgraded shooting guard Gary Harris to questionable for Tuesday’s game against the New York Knicks. Gary Harris has been out since Dec. 3 due to a lingering right hip injury. Nuggets have upgraded Gary Harris (right hip) to questionable for Tuesday’s game vs the Knicks. Will Barton remains out. — Harrison […]

The New York Knicks have already frustrated center Enes Kanter by playing young Luke Kornet over him, but also other veterans like Courtney Lee and Lance Thomas, who have been told the organization will prioritize “development” over everything else, according to Stefan Bondy of The New York Daily News. The Knicks are not planning to […]

It has been a bit of a bumpy ride for New York Knicks guard Emmanuel Mudiay in the NBA. However, what cannot be denied is the fact that he has looked much better this year compared to the beginning of his career. Mudiay himself admitted that he was not in the best shape when he […]

New York Knicks big man Enes Kanter has played a total of only 31 minutes in the past two games after recently being demoted to a bench role. The 26-year-old is clearly upset about the whole situation, and did not hold back when asked about how he felt about the move to the bench. “I […]

New York Knicks center Enes Kanter, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, and assistant coach Darvin Ham will not receive NBA fines and sanctions from the league despite their role in a recent scuffle. Kanter and Antetokounmpo engaged in a heated tussle during Milwaukee’s 112-96 win over Milwaukee on Thursday. During the incident, Ham rushed to […]

The New York Knicks absorbed an embarrassing loss to the Utah Jazz on Saturday night. The Jazz led by 37 points at the half and never looked back en route to a 129-97 win at the Vivint Smart Home Arena. Utah led by as much as 40 points in the first quarter, and was ahead […]

Everyone around the NBA knew the New York Knicks were going to be putrid this season, but the team took their losing ways to another level on Saturday against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City. At halftime, the Knicks trailed the Jazz by 37 points. It was New York’s second-largest halftime deficit in the […]

According to the Utah Jazz, Ricky Rubio is out for Saturday night’s game against the New York Knicks with contusions to his left low back and left knee. Rubio is having an up-and-down season, but he’s still a strong presence in the Jazz’s starting lineup. Rubio is averaging 12.7 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 6.3 assists […]

New York Knicks big man Enes Kanter is apparently still upset with what transpired between him and Milwaukee superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo on Thursday. Kanter and Antetokounmpo got into a minor scuffle after Kanter hit The Greek Freak in the face and the Bucks star came up to his face. Kanter was actually ejected from the game, something he […]

Kevin Knox was drafted ninth by the New York Knicks this past offseason for his offensive pedigree. Everyone knew that coming into the league that he was going to be able to get baskets with consistency. However, his defensive skills and his IQ needed some work and experience. He ranks 463rd out of 464 players […]

New York Knicks center Enes Kanter is frustrated about how Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham reacted during a heated tussle with Giannis Antetokounmpo in their tense showdown on Thursday night. Kanter figured out in a melee against Antetokounmpo in the fourth quarter of the match. The two big men went forehead to forehead before they […]

When rookies come into the NBA out of college, the pace of the game and the knowledge needed to understand offensive schemes is a shocking change. Often it can take a year or two for players to finally get comfortable within the game speed of an NBA game. Players aren’t able to use their sheer […]

Utah Jazz starting point guard Ricky Rubio is questionable to play when they take on the New York Knicks on Saturday at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Ricky Rubio is dealing with back and knee contusions, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic. Rubio and Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid were involved in a collision on […]

It’s quite an accomplishment to make it as an NBA player. Just 0.00000006% of the Earth’s population are actively in the league. Even the relative “worst” NBA players are world-class athletes, but some players are better than others. There are a group of players who are past their prime, or just never really had a […]

The New York Knicks are in the midst of another bad season, but for once, the vibe is positive. With Kristaps Porzingis out, no one expected the Knicks to compete this year. The Knicks are currently 9-26 on the season and have lost nine of their last 10. First-year head coach David Fizdale has made […]

New York Knicks center Enes Kanter was ejected during their 112-96 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night. However, Kanter was not even aware that he got tossed in the heated match in Milwaukee. Kanter learned that he was ejected when he was asked about getting a second technical foul during a post-game interview. […]

Things got heated in Milwaukee on Thursday night between Bucks superstar small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and New York Knicks big man Enes Kanter, and injured Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis wasn’t a fan of how Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham came onto the court and essentially shoved Kanter away from Antetokounmpo. After Enes Kanter fouled Giannis Antetokounmpo hard […]

New York Knicks center Enes Kanter was ejected from Thursday night’s game after getting into it with Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetekuonmpo. Kanter made a physical play on the ball, which sent Giannis to the ground in a hurry while looking for a foul call. But that was just one part of the equation. After […]