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The New York Knicks have another injury to deal with. That’s after point guard Trey Burke injured his knee during a game against the visiting Milwaukee Bucks at Madison Square Garden Saturday night. He’s not going to return to the ball game, but at least it doesn’t seem to be a serious one, with Stefan […]

It’s been a while since Courtney Lee was last seen on the court in the NBA, but on Saturday night, the New York Knicks’ veteran guard is expected to grace the league’s floor again after a lengthy absence, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News. Courtney Lee is available for his season […]

New York Knicks young guard Frank Ntilikina is struggling of late, and there have been some rumblings that the team isn’t all that high on him. Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic reported that the Minnesota Timberwolves have shown interest in the French point guard project, but KSTP’s Darren Wolfson is refuting the report that the […]

With reports coming out of New York that the Knicks are ready to give up on second-year point guard Frank Ntilikina, the Memphis Grizzlies have inquired about Ntilikina, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News. Along with the Grizzlies, the Phoenix Suns and Orlando Magic have also reportedly shown interest in Ntilikina, who is just […]

In light of the recent reports of pure disappointment regarding New York Knicks young guns Kevin Knox and Frank Ntilikina, head coach David Fizdale took out the claws and scratched back at critics after the two were labeled as “soft” by various talent evaluators. “I think I’ve got a 19-year-old and a 20-year-old trying to […]

The Phoenix Suns expressed interest in New York Knicks second-year point guard Frank Ntilikina earlier in the year, according to ESPN’s Ian Begley. The Frenchman was out of trade conversations in the eyes of the Knicks, as they looked to develop him under new coach David Fizdale. Fast-forward to 23 games into the regular season, […]

Rookie swingman Allonzo Trier has been balling out for the New York Knicks this season. With his two-way deal expiring soon, New York could offer its biannual exception or a small part of its mid-level exception to negotiate a standard deal with Trier. Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News tweeted out these interesting […]

The New York Knicks have been transparent about their desire to develop youth throughout this season, standing very little chance to compete for a playoff spot with All-Star Kristaps Porzingis still on the shelf. Yet exciting draft products like rookie Kevin Knox and second-year point guard Frank Ntilikina have left much to be desired, even […]

According to a report from the Associated Press, former New York Knicks All-Star Willie Naulls passed away on Thanksgiving due to complications from Churg-Strauss syndrome, which is a rare condition that can restrict blood flow to vital organs. He was 84 years of age. Though he was born in Dallas, Texas, Naulls spent the majority […]

On the heels of reports that the New York Knicks have given up hope in young point guard Frank Ntilikina, the Orlando Magic have set their sights on the French guard, hoping to acquire him, according to Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic. The Magic even sent a scout to Philadelphia to watch him play as […]

When the New York Knicks drafted Frank Ntilikina with the eighth overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, the franchise was hoping he would be the team’s point guard for the next decade. Frank Ntilikina only averaged 5.9 points and 3.2 assists during his rookie season. After an offseason of getting stronger and used to NBA […]

When now Philadelphia 76ers guard Jimmy Butler demanded a trade out of his former team, the Minnesota Timberwolves, many speculated where the two-way star would eventually end up. According to previous reports, one of the teams Butler was interested in joining was the New York Knicks. However, Keith Pompey of The Philly Inquirer reports that […]

Not even a dozen Krabby Patties could possibly ease the gloom New York Knicks center Enes Kanter is feeling after learning that Spongebob Squarepants creator Stephen Hillenburg has succumbed to his ALS disease at the age of 57 on Tuesday. Kanter paid homage to Hillenburg on social media by posting an image of him donning […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. of the New York Knicks just nailed a buzzer beater while his dad, NBA legend Tim Hardaway Sr. looks on. Check out the clip posted by NBA via Twitter. Right after Hardaway Jr. knocked down the fadeaway jumper, his father gently nodded in approval. Tim Hardaway Jr. beats the 1st half buzzer […]

The New York Knicks have surged in recent games, now boasting a three-game win streak after taking down the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night, avenging their new coach David Fizdale in the process. Fizdale spoke to the media on Tuesday, hoping they don’t get their hopes up for the recent success, tempering expectations. “You just […]

The New York Knicks found themselves with a pleasant surprise this season, as their 2017 second-round pick Damyean Dotson proved to be a player worthy of minutes under head coach David Fizdale’s rotation. Dotson has a precarious situation ahead of him, as his contract is not guaranteed for next season, making him a potential trade […]

The New York Knicks managed to hand the Memphis Grizzlies a rare loss after a third-quarter stampede helped them pull off a 103-98 win. The victory makes it three straight for the Knicks, but despite coach David Fizdale asking them not to make it about him, shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. insists his teammates definitely […]

The Memphis Grizzlies put up a block party during a narrow loss to the New York Knicks on Sunday night, totaling 19 blocks in a game for the first time since 2008, per TheAnonymousUsername of Reddit. Led by the starting frontcourt of Jaren Jackson Jr. and Marc Gasol, who swatted a combined 12 of the […]

New York Knicks shooting guard Courtney Lee is getting closer and closer to making his season debut as he recovers from a lingering neck injury. According to Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News, Lee has begun participating in limited contact drills. The veteran guard will get checked out by a team doctor soon and […]

After serving as a starter for 11 games, New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson took a back seat to Enes Kanter. Some players might feel a certain way about being relegated to a reserve role, but Robinson is okay with the decision. Furthermore, he thinks it will help him stay out of foul trouble. Robinson […]

New York Knicks rookie Kevin Knox’s playing career in the NBA is only a month old. But he had already been sidelined for seven games due to an ankle injury. He’s in and out of the starting five as well. The New York Knicks’ first round pick in this year’s draft is still trying to […]

Mario Hezonja of the New York Knicks roasted teammate Enes Kanter’s defense after showing off his abs. Per Nicole Yang of Boston.com, below is the exchange between Hezonja and Kanter: Shirtless Enes Kanter: “For Thanksgiving, I’m thankful for this.” *rubs his six-pack*Mario Hezonja: “I’ll trade you a four-pack for a defensive slide.” — Nicole Yang […]

26 years is how long it took for John Starks’ New York Knicks feat to be matched. On Tuesday night, Trey Burke came off the bench and ruled the hardcourt by pouring in 29 points and notching 11 assists: Trey Burke is the first Knicks player with 25 points and 10 assists off the bench […]

Who is unhappy right now? The Bostons Celtics fans are. A chorus of boos came from the Boston crowd in the midpoint of the second quarter. The visiting New York Knicks simply dominated the home team. The Celtics’ deficit increased to 16 points, 40-24 with 7:50 to go that prompted head coach Brad Stevens to call a […]

Trades. Trades. Trades. Fans can’t get enough of them and the NBA office loves that the league is front and center in sports when rumors and news fly about. And when the New York Knicks are involved, you can be sure that the sports world will be watching very intently. In the second of our […]

Everyone knows the New York Knicks won’t be contenders this season and are rebuilding, and it appears head coach David Fizdale is aware of that too. With star power forward Kristaps Porzingis expected to miss most of the season recovering from an ACL tear, the Knicks are going to be one of the worst teams […]

For Trey Burke of the New York Knicks, his team is much like the Navy SEALs with the way they put their lives on the line for the game of basketball. Per Marc Berman of the New York Post, Burke shared his thoughts on the game’s critical minutes. For the 26-year-old, they value games, especially […]

The New York Knicks are currently 4-12, and the frustration seems to be building amongst the veterans, especially Enes Kanter. Since he was traded to the Knicks from the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kanter has been a productive player and began the season as the starter at center. However, the Knicks have now opted to focus […]

Known for his knack for scoring the ball, New York Knicks point guard Trey Burke says he can’t change who he is when his number is called. Burke voiced out that statement after putting up a season-high 24 points in a losing effort against the New Orleans Pelicans. Marc Berman of the New York Post […]

New York Knicks small forward Mario Hezonja didn’t play Friday against the New Orleans Pelicans, leaving the 23-year-old confused as to what his role on the team is moving forward. That is the first time this season that Mario Hezonja didn’t play for the team, though the Croatia international revealed that Knicks head coach David Fizdale […]

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Elfrid Payton could make his return to the starting lineup after missing the last nine games after being listed as questionable for Friday’s game against the New York Knicks. The newly signed point man was elated at the possibility of rejoining his teammates after suffering an ankle injury late last […]

New York Knicks center Enes Kanter and Oklahoma City Thunder big man Steven Adams are really close friends, so you knew they were going to have some fun with one another Wednesday when the Knicks took on the Thunder. Kanter played three seasons with the Thunder. He and Adams were known as the “Stache Brothers” […]

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith says the Los Angeles Lakers are the front-runner to sign Golden State Warriors superstar small forward Kevin Durant in free agency next summer. Durant, a nine-time All-Star and two-time NBA champion, can become an unrestricted free agent after this season ends if he declines his 2019-20 player option with the […]

New York Knicks head coach Dave Fizdale is shaking things up with his starting lineup for Wednesday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, with rookie Kevin Knox getting the nod along with Emmanuel Mudiay. Knicks starting lineup tonight in OKC: Mudiay and Knox are in for Ntilikina and Dotson — Mike Vorkunov (@MikeVorkunov) November […]

NBA players utilize their free time in a variety of ways. Some choose to hit the links for a round or two of golf, while others are keen on sticking to their workout routines. For New York Knicks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr, it’s trips to home improvement stores. In a recent interview with Bleacher […]

New York Knicks rookie center Mitchell Robinson had a memorable night despite an ugly 26-point loss to the Orlando Magic, registering nine blocks — a franchise record for a rookie, only 14 games into the start of his NBA career. Robinson proved to be the Sultan of Swat after showing glimpses of his shot-blocking ability early […]

New York Knicks rookie center Mitchell Robinson had a block party Sunday night, and he was nice enough to invite the Orlando Magic with him: Mitchell Robinson established a Knicks rookie record with eight blocked shots. The franchise record for blocks in a game is 10 by Dikembe Mutombo and Joe C. Meriweather. — NY_KnicksPR […]

Count a former New York Knicks executive/scout as not being surprised by what is happening to Carmelo Anthony with the Houston Rockets. Clarence Gaines Jr., who was part of the Knicks’ brass which gave Carmelo Anthony a lucrative five-year max contract with the Knicks during the summer of 2014, believes the Melo situation in Houston […]

The New York Knicks lost to the Toronto Raptors Saturday afternoon by a final score 128-112, but Knicks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. had a nice highlight against Raptors forward Pascal Siakam that had to cheer up New York fans at the moment of the play. Although it might not have been intentional, Tim Hardaway Jr. […]