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The last thing the New York Knicks wanted to see while their team was getting blown out of the water by Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2 was their stars getting hurt during garbage time. That said, Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau stubbornly inserted Julius Randle and Jalen Brunson into the game […]

A lot was on the line for both teams on Tuesday night when the Cleveland Cavaliers hosted the New York Knicks for Game 2 of their NBA Playoffs first-round matchup. Unsurprisingly, this has been a pretty physical series with players on both teams well aware of what’s on the line. What came as a major […]

It wasn’t always certain whether or not New York Knicks star Julius Randle was going to be ready for their playoff opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Julius Randle had been sidelined since Mar. 29 with an ankle injury and his status was questionable. He did manage to suit up though for the Knicks and while […]

Julius Randle did not have the best of games on Saturday night as the New York Knicks pulled off a major upset against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of their opening-round NBA Playoffs matchup. The fact that the Knicks star was playing through an ankle injury likely had a significant impact on Randle’s poor […]

All eyes are on Julius Randle and his injury status for Saturday’s Game 1 showdown against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Randle and the New York Knicks have been doing everything they can to get their All-Star power forward ready for their series-opener against the Cavs, but at this point, a nagging ankle injury has put Randle’s […]

Julius Randle missed the last five games of the regular season for the New York Knicks due to an ankle injury. The timing of the knock was not ideal for the Knicks, who were in the midst of making their final preparations for the postseason. The good news for New York fans is that their […]

New York Knicks star Julius Randle is making progress in his injury rehab and joined the team for practice on Tuesday without contact, according to head coach Tom Thibodeau. Thibodeau said that Randle did “some” sort of practice, and that he was doing “some running, shooting, scripting, that sort of thing,” according to The Athletic’s […]

After playing power forward during the closing minutes of their victory over the Miami Heat, New York Knicks small forward RJ Barrett may see himself slotted down to power forward more given Julius Randle‘s injury. Randle, who sprained his ankle in the first half of the game, will be re-evaluated in two weeks. At 44-33, […]

The New York Knicks have had a wildly successful 2022-23 campaign. After missing the playoffs last season despite a strong Bing Bong fueled start, the Knicks have managed to surpass the expectations of many fans and pundits alike, as they need only one more win to clinch a playoff berth. However, an inopportune injury to […]

The New York Knicks suffered a huge blow after learning about the severity of Julius Randle’s ankle injury. It was reported on Thursday that the two-time All-Star is going to be sidelined for at least two weeks after being diagnosed with a sprained left ankle. At this point, the Knicks have no other choice but […]

New York Knicks fans had to hold their collective breath after seeing Julius Randle go down with an injury on Wednesday night. Unfortunately for them, the two-time All-Star has already received his diagnosis, and it’s bad news for the Knicks. NBA guru Shams Charania of The Athletic reports that Randle has been diagnosed with a […]

The last New York Knicks NBA Finals appearance was back in 1999. The last Knicks playoffs series win was in 2013. As the team prepares for the 2023 NBA playoffs, those dates may not be inspiring. But each season a franchise makes the playoffs brings new hope that an NBA title (which would be the […]

New York Knicks star Julius Randle had to be helped to the locker room in Wednesday’s game against the Miami Heat with an apparent ankle injury. The injury came late in the first half after Randle came down awkwardly atop Bam Adebayo on a rebound. Julius Randle needed to be helped to the locker room […]

In the middle of a heated playoff race, it’s only natural for uber-competitive professional athletes to invest a ton of emotions, and, perhaps, lose their cool in the process. That’s exactly what happened to New York Knicks forward Julius Randle after he felt like he was on the receiving end of a bump from Orlando […]

The New York Knicks are currently in the middle of a bounce-back 2022-23 campaign after falling short of the playoffs last season, with Julius Randle’s revival at the heart of the Knicks’ efforts. Beyond the Knicks’ resurgence on the court, however, Randle has also been hell-bent on facilitating the improvement of the literacy level of […]

The New York Knicks find themselves in a rare position. Not only are the Knicks likely headed to the 2023 NBA playoffs, but New York is in a battle for seeding that could potentially allow the team to win its first postseason series in a decade. With seven games left in the regular season, the […]

New York Knicks fans might not admit it, but they are worried about an impending case of deja vu hitting Madison Square Garden. On the surface, any qualms seem inappropriate given the strides this franchise has taken. After an eternal search, the team finally found their point guard in Jalen Brunson, and boy has he […]

Julius Randle has got into it with teammate Immanuel Quickley heading into the half-time break of the New York Knicks’ Thursday night matchup with the Orlando Magic. On the stroke of the main break, Randle became frustrated by a no-call on opponent Franz Wagner as he attempted to bring the ball up the floor in […]

Jimmy Butler’s swag knows no bounds, and he’s reminded us of as much with some gentle trolling of Julius Randle in the Miami Heat’s win over the New York Knicks. With the Heat up 123-113 with just over a minute to go, Randle fouled Butler to send him to the line and was rewarded with […]

New York Knicks legend Willis Reed may have passed away, but superstar Julius Randle assures that his legacy will forever be remembered in the organization. Reed died at the age of 80 on Tuesday. No official cause of death was revealed, but it has been reported that he was battling several illnesses in the past […]

Julius Randle had both Madison Square Garden and New York Knicks nation roaring with glee during Monday night’s outing against the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves. In a historic showing, the big man went on to etch himself into the franchise’s history books, becoming just the fourth Knicks player to drop at least 57 points in a […]

Despite a historic offensive outpour by All-Star big Julius Randle, the New York Knicks could not hold off the recently slumping Minnesota Timberwolves Monday evening. Even with the power forward’s excellent 57-point performance, the visiting wolves came away with a 140-134 win through four quarters of action. Following the contest, Randle’s partner in crime Jalen […]

Julius Randle exploded for 57 points on Monday, but even an all-time performance from him was not enough for the New York Knicks to take down a Minnesota Timberwolves team without two of their best players in Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns. Randle already had 52 points by the end of the third quarter, but […]

Julius Randle is having a mind-blowing performance in the Big Apple Monday night. The New York Knicks star power forward is simply unstoppable against the Minnesota Timberwolves, as he had already surpassed the 50-point mark before the fourth quarter could even get going. JULIUS RANDLE IS ERUPTING AT MSG. ANOTHER 3 FOR 51 POINTS. GET […]

Julius Randle may not be in contention for MVP alongside his fellow NBA big men Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic; however, he has done something that not even the two were able to do this year–or any other player in NBA history for that matter. Following the Knicks’ win over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday, […]

Sunday’s matchup between the New York Knicks presented itself as an opportunity to rekindle an old flame for D’Angelo Russell as he faced off against former Los Angeles Lakers teammate Julius Randle. This was a sub-narrative to what was already a high-stakes game, but apparently, this just wasn’t the case at all for D-Lo. After […]

Tom Thibodeau made sure to call out all the Julius Randle haters after the New York Knicks big man exploded for 33 points to take down D’Angelo Russell and the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Randle had a horrible performance for the Knicks on Saturday against the Clippers, making just 19 points on 5-of-24 shooting […]

The New York Knicks have been one of the better teams in the Eastern Conference this season and they’ve rebounded well from a poor start to the season. A big part of that has been the play of Julius Randle. Randle was named to his second All-Star selection this season and is having one of […]

NBA players and their reactions to the officiating has been a hot topic as of late. Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet had quite a few colorful words to say towards referee Ben Taylor following a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart recently stated that he has observed referees with personal […]

The New York Knicks’ Tuesday night contest against the Charlotte Hornets was the very definition of a trap game. Entering the night having won their past nine games, it seemed like the Knicks would continue to steamroll any and all opposition despite missing Jalen Brunson due to injury. After all, Immanuel Quickley stepped up in […]

It seems even when things are going great for the New York Knicks, the basketball gods have to sprinkle in a little bit of misery to remind fans of the pain they have committed to by swearing lifetime fealty to this franchise. The scorching hot Knickerbockers (39-28) had their nine-game winning streak shockingly snapped by […]

The New York Knicks didn’t have Jalen Brunson available against the Boston Celtics on Sunday. With their league-best winning streak on the line, Immanuel Quickley made sure to pick up the slack – and then some. Quickley poured in a career-high 38 points in a 131-129 double-overtime win over the Celtics to extend the Knicks’ […]

This season, the NBA’s best players have been actually playing seemingly less than ever as load management has transformed from a buzzword to an immutable fact of life. The best way to ensure that your stars can keep playing is to, uh, not let them play. As such, New York Knicks All-Star Julius Randle is the […]

To say that Friday’s showdown between the New York Knicks and the Miami Heat was a treat would be a complete understatement. Julius Randle came up with another mind-blowing performance, which also included a cold-blooded game-winner to sink the Heat. The matchup between two contenders in the Eastern Conference was obviously not short in action. […]

The New York Knicks entered their Friday night contest against the Miami Heat on the road having won their past seven games, and Julius Randle has been a huge part of what they have accomplished. He has been averaging 27.4 points and 7.3 boards during that span, and with how well the Knicks have been […]

Julius Randle went off again on Friday night. It was another marvelous performance from the New York Knicks‘ All-Star forward, and he capped it off with a cold-blooded winner to break the hearts of Miami Heat fans everywhere. The Heat were up by one point with 23.1 seconds remaining thanks to a Tyler Herro go-ahead […]

New Yorkers love a lopsided scoreboard in favor of the Knicks for two reasons. First, that means the team is most likely adding another win to their season tally. But second and more importantly, it means the fans can goad Tom Thibodeau into playing Derrick Rose again. Rose has been in Thibs’ doghouse for a […]

Julius Randle got all New York Knicks fans hyped up after he exploded for 46 points that tied his career high in their big win over the Washington Wizards on Friday. Fresh from another All-Star appearance, Randle showed why he is a superstar in the league as he went off and gave the Knicks their […]

The New York Knicks started out the season a little uneven, but they have since picked up their play. Much of their current success has to do with the star duo of Julius Randle and Jalen Brunson. Randle was just recently named to his second NBA All-Star appearance while Brunson had a case for an […]