New York Knicks Articles - Page 236

Carmelo Anthony has been the center of criticism since requesting a trade from the Denver Nuggets late in 2010, one that has followed him in the limelight of Madison Square Garden during his tenure with the New York Knicks. The critiques come not only from journalists and analysts, but also from people in the Big […]

Kevin Durant isn’t a fan of the New York Knicks. If that wasn’t evident by the time he told a fan in New York that he’d “never” come to the Knicks, this interview with The Ringer’s Bill Simmons in The Bill Simmons Podcast should seal the matter. Asked about what has happened with the Knicks […]

It’s not you, Phil. It’s Jeff. Or so it seems according to a new report by Peter Vecsey of Patreon.com via Ryan Phillips of the Big Lead. We are of course referring to that time when New York Knicks big man and unicorn Kristaps Porzingis decided to ditch an exit meeting with the team at […]

Many remember Sasha Vujacic as the sharpshooting Slovenian that helped the Los Angeles Lakers win back-to-back titles in 2009 and 2010. His shaggy hair and hounding defense made it difficult for anyone not to notice. He has since served as a journeyman between the NBA and overseas. According to Sportando.com, Vujacic is keeping that trend going […]

2K Sports has announced New York Knicks star forward Kristaps Porzingis as the new cover athlete for NBA 2K18’s mobile companion app MyNBA2K. https://twitter.com/NBA2K/status/902508656939253760 The 2016 Rookie of the Year runner-up will take after former ROY Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves, who was the cover athlete for last year’s mobile iteration. Porzingis followed an […]

While some people like Kevin Durant count drinking other people’s bath water as among their dreams, the daughter of Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Wes Edens has grander aspirations in life. You know, like buying the most expensive NBA franchise – the New York Knicks. Ambushed for an interview by TMZ, Mallory Edens said that much after […]

Earlier this offseason, Phil Jackson saw his tenure as the president of basketball operations for the New York Knicks come to an end after three seasons. It was nothing short of a bumpy run in that position for Jackson as the team missed the playoffs in each campaign while his relationship with the players, in […]

Fans of the New York Knicks may have had little to cheer about the past couple of years, but this season may be a different story. The arrival of Frank Ntilikina and Tim Hardaway Jr. now gives them a new backcourt tandem that they could pair with Carmelo Anthony and Kristaps Porzingis up front. Despite […]

After a successful beginning to his young New York Knicks career, Kristaps Porzingis found himself in trade discussions to begin the offseason. With the two-year big man missing the team’s exit interview, former President Phil Jackson was seeking to trade him. Fortunately, Jackson was let go following the 2017 NBA Draft and it appears there […]

Despite trade talks involving New York Knicks All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony simmering down, there remains a strong belief that he has played his last game for the franchise. This was made more evident after the Knicks decided to leave him out of the latest round of season ticket promotions for the upcoming campaign. Never miss […]

As the 2017-18 NBA season approaches, teams are filling out the remainder of their training camp rosters. However, for the New York Knicks, the new front office led by President Steve Mills and general manager Scott Perry has a decision to make regarding Carmelo Anthony. After failing to make the playoffs the past four seasons, […]

Carmelo Anthony was back on another of Chris Brickley’s “Blackout Sessions” in New York City, making yet another appearance along with the usual suspects in Enes Kanter and former Knick Lance Thomas. Brooklyn native Lance Stevenson, former Knick Brandon Jennings, and MSG target Archie Goodwin were also found getting their dose of summer ball in […]

After the Cleveland Cavaliers traded Kyrie Irving to the Boston Celtics, all eyes are on Carmelo Anthony’s future with the New York Knicks. With the 10-time All-Star reportedly eyeing the Houston Rockets, it is unclear what direction the Knicks will go in with a new front office. According to Marc Berman of New York Post, […]

As if being a 7-foot-3 specimen isn’t enough to intimidate normal people, New York Knicks big man and shooting-guard wannabe Kristaps Porzingis has recently released videos of himself putting in some time to practice a few MMA maneuvers. Practice 👊 pic.twitter.com/BfQS23mS0C — Kristaps Porzingis (@kporzee) August 23, 2017 It’s not groundbreaking news for NBA players […]

The New York Knicks are still looking for a veteran point guard, who has the ability to run their offense, and also serve as a mentor to their rookie, Frank Ntilikina. That said, it has been reported that the team has two players in mind, and may choose to add one of them soon. Even […]

Kristaps Porzingis might be scoring close to 20 points per game for the New York Knicks this past season, but his scoring prowess off the court has been nothing but goose eggs thus far. While he’s been a reliable second option for his team the past two seasons, the Latvian international has been chucking up […]

In his first two seasons in the NBA, Kristaps Porzingis has proven that he is a very unique talent. Standing at a towering 7-foot-3 frame, he has shown his incredible ability to score in different ways with guard-like finesse. He easily scores from long distance, but in a recent video he posted on YouTube, Porzingis […]

Over the last couple of weeks, New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony has been seen working out in different gyms, together with some other NBA stars, and even on the eve of his birthday. His new look wearing a hoodie is starting to become famous, as it jokingly received the highest rating in NBA 2K18, […]

In the span of a calendar year Joakim Noah has gone from one of the hometown heroes returning to the Big Apple to one decision the New York Knicks and their fans wish they could take back after the Hell’s Kitchen native underperformed and once again fell to injury and a suspension to boot. The […]

An NBA championship is not only the ultimate goal on every team’s mind to start out a regular season, but also one of the toughest goals to attain, as only one of the 30 teams will hold good ole Larry O’Brien come June. But the New York Knicks have been one of the most storied […]

On Sunday, two of the best European big man in the NBA today faced off during the match between Latvia and Lithuania, as part of their build up for the EuroBasket 2017. New York Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis and Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas had the spotlight on them throughout the match, as they were […]

As the New York Knicks have dominated the headlines this offseason, they do have some young prospects on the roster should they ultimately embrace a full rebuild. Led by Kristaps Porzingis, Willy Hernangomez and Mindaugas Kuzminskas also showed potential in their rookie seasons. Before the 2017-18 NBA season begins, Porzingis and Kuzminskas matched up against […]

With last season being Mindaugas Kuzminskas’ rookie year in the NBA, he looked up to Kristaps Porzingis to guide him as he adjusts to the league’s grind. They built a good relationship which also translated to productive stints on the floor whenever they were both fielded in. However this summer, the two will not be teammates, […]

So apparently, the second an NBA player finally starts to speak up asking for more respect, they get the exact opposite. Michael Beasley, the second overall pick in the 2008 NBA draft, recently had the unfortunate reality play out where he was car jacked from his very own home.  The 28-year old Kansas State-product tweeted about the […]

As the 2017-18 NBA season quickly approaches, there is no clarity on Carmelo Anthony’s future with the New York Knicks. With Anthony willing to waive his no-trade clause for the Houston Rockets, the Knicks new front office is patiently evaluating their options. With more than 100 kids at the Mack Sports Complex wearing the No. […]

In Joakim Noah’s final season with the Chicago Bulls, he only averaged 4.3 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 3.8 assists as the team’s sixth man. While his productivity was declining, the New York Knicks still signed him to a four-year, $72 million deal last summer. During Noah’s first season in his hometown, he underwent a left […]

Heading into the 2017-18 NBA season, the New York Knicks have dominated the headlines with Carmelo Anthony and Kristaps Porzingis. While it appears Porzingis’ future with the Knicks is stable since Phil Jackson is no longer the team’s President, Carmelo Anthony is reportedly still eyeing the Houston Rockets. As teams are filling out their training […]

Originally the 24th overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft, the New York Knicks traded Tim Hardaway Jr. to the Atlanta Hawks just two years later. After limited minutes in his first season with the Hawks, Hardaway Jr. averaged 14.5 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.3 assists for the 2016-17 NBA season. While the Hawks extended […]

Michael Beasley has said he thinks he deserves more respect to his name considering the amount of production he has given the six NBA teams he has played for. The Kansas State-product played for the Miami Heat on three separate occasions but was unfortunatly never on the team when they won an NBA championship. Now […]

Michael Beasley has seen the inside of many different home team locker rooms, as he has been a part of six different NBA teams so far in his career (Heat, Timberwolves, Suns, Rockets, Bucks, and now Knicks in case you were curious). He recently spoke out on how he feels he does not get enough […]

The New York Knicks have secured the services of former Wisconsin standout Nigel Hayes as both parties agree to a partially-guaranteed contract, according to a tweet made by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Wisconsin's Nigel Hayes has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the Knicks, league source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 18, 2017 […]

After impatiently waiting for their respective NBA 2K18 ratings, some NBA rookies got Christmas early on Thursday, finally getting to see how they stack up against the rest of the league. With the likes of Lonzo Ball and Jayson Tatum receiving their ratings earlier this month, it was only time for a slew of other […]

After announcing that all-time teams for all 30 NBA teams would be featured in NBA 2K, it was only right to look at what else is in store for fans on the classic front. The New York Knicks and the Miami Heat formed one of the last great rivalries of the 1990’s era of NBA […]

Finals MVP Kevin Durant has been making the most of his offseason, not only staying in sunny L.A., but traveling to India, and most recently to New York City to a charity function. The Washington D.C. native inaugurated a court in the East Side of the so called Mecca of basketball, giving back to kids in […]

The NBA offseason has become a fantasy land of superteams when it comes to local leagues and offseason workouts, the latest, a coalition of LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Carmelo Anthony during one of Chris Brinkley’s M7 Blackout Sessions at Academy Basketball, known as the “Black Ops” training for the NBA’s elite players. During this […]

Kentucky standout Malik Monk had all the stars aligned prior to his draft night, thinking he was headed for the Big Apple after shooting the lights out during his pre-draft workout. Monk aced all the triangle basics he was asked to go through and even got a great feel from his agent, Jeff Schwartz, one […]

The relationship between the New York Knicks and forward Kristaps Porzingis is still far away from being fully repaired. After some scathing comments from former president Phil Jackson about star forward Carmelo Anthony and the myriad of rumors that surrounded him throughout the season, the Latvian international started to sympathize with the one player he’s […]

Last season may have ended in disappointment for the Philadelphia 76ers as they failed to make the playoffs once again, but there were still a lot of positive takeaways for them and their fans. The debut of Joel Embiid and the promising play of Dario Saric gave the Philly faithful a lot to be hopeful […]

The player/coach of the BIG3’s Killer 3s, Charles Oakley, got his first taste of competitive basketball in 13 years since retiring from the NBA, and his return to the hardwood  wasn’t much different from the physical basketball of the 80s and 90s. Old habits die hard for “Oak”, who came really close to fighting Trilogy’s […]