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The Knicks Wall (James Woodruff) —
Big men create big troubles. In the simplest description: the Knicks have a logjam at the center position. As Kristaps Porzingis inches toward his prime, the foremost priority is to pair him with peers who complement his interior defense without stifling his mid-range output. It’s not very often that teams have a frontcourt tandem that can coexist for years without stepping on each...
The Knicks Wall (Matt Spendley) —
The Knicks have waived the former Pittsburgh Panther, trimming the roster down to 19 players. On Wednesday afternoon, the Knicks waived forward and headband enthusiast Jamel Artis: The Knicks announce that they have waived forward Jamel Artis. Strange timing. He was productive in limited minutes last night. — Ian Begley (@IanBegley) October 4, 2017 Timing is...
The Knicks Wall (Jack Huntley) —
Knicks fans are still trying to forget the last version of Hardaway, Jr., in a Knick uniform, but this season has the potential to be a different story. Welcome to Tim Hardaway, Jr., New York Knick basketball player, take-two. It’s a baffling re-acquisition, even for the Knicks, a franchise with a frustrating fetish for the classic shock-and-awe-free-agency-overpay. The Knicks drafted...
The Knicks Wall (Steve Tornello) —
How will Kristaps and friends fare in a world without triangles? The answer lies in a wide-open offense. This is a preview of the Knicks big men for the 2017–18 season. But bear with me. I’ll get to them. Because first, we need to take a step back and ask ourselves how Jeff Hornacek’s newfound control of the offense will shake things up. First off, we’re heading back to modern times....
The Knicks Wall (Matt Spendley) —
The Knicks have waived the former Pittsburgh Panther, trimming the roster down to 19 players. On Wednesday afternoon, the Knicks waived forward and headband enthusiast Jamel Artis: The Knicks announce that they have waived forward Jamel Artis. Strange timing. He was productive in limited minutes last night. — Ian Begley (@IanBegley) October 4, 2017 Timing is surprising...
The Knicks Wall (Ty Jordan) —
Frank Ntilikina will be a big part of the impending New York rebuild. What should we expect from him? The 2017–18 regular season is almost here, and for New York Knicks fans, that means they can finally see the 8th overall pick, Frank Ntilikina, in action. Folks have waited months just to see more than a half-speed Instagram video of the 19-year-old French point guard in play,...
The Knicks Wall (Ankit Mehra) —
Can anyone fill the void left by Carmelo Anthony at the forward position? Here we are. Preseason is officially underway and New York Knicks basketball, for better or worse, is just around the corner. With this new season, there is a cautious wave of optimism that the Knicks might actually have something brewing in regards to a youth movement with Kristaps Porzingis finally the focal...
The Knicks Wall (Reid Goldsmith) —
Defense was nowhere to be found in a thrilling, up-and-down game between crosstown rivals. The New York Knicks laced up their squeakiest sneakers on Tuesday night for their first organized basketball game. In their first preseason match, the Knicks fell to the Nets, 115–107, defense was absent from either clubs, and the new Knicks introduced themselves with mixed results. Kristaps...