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Knicks Media Roundup: Katz on Knicks trade objectives, Julius Randle’s less than Magic fourth quarter, Bleacher Report grades first half of season, Bondy on OG, video highlights

Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) — Julius Randle’s defensive struggles ignite fan frustration after Knicks’ loss. Today at The Athletic , Fred Katz wrote about ($) Knicks trade deadline objectives, Quentin Grimes’ future, and New York’s need for a facilitator: With nearly three weeks to go until the NBA trade deadline, the Knicks’ priorities are taking shape. The goal, according to league sources familiar with the...
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Revisiting Josh Hart’s offensive numbers

Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) — Hint: they aren’t good. Josh Hart’s game is one that is hard to box into a conventional style. He’s a great rebounding guard that is an above average defender and has a knack for getting to his nearly unstoppable Euro-step in transition. Yet he is also severely lacking in some of the other more traditional skills that tend to get players paid in this league. This makes measuring Hart’s...
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Knicks Bulletin: Thibodeau, McBride, Hart on loss to Magic, Brunson update...

Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) — Straight outta sources. The New York Knicks returned home for an MLK Day matinee matchup against the visiting Orlando Magic and they ended up running out of fuel earlier than expected. New York (23-17) fell to the 22-18 Magic by four points, 98-94 , and that was mostly because of a horrid performance in the final frame when the Knicks were outscored 25-16 and simply couldn’t buy a...
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Scenes from another lack-of-energy loss

Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) — Magic 98, Knicks 94: A career-high 20 points from Deuce McBride wasn’t enough to beat Paolo Banchero, Cole Anthony, and the defensively-minded Magic. In the Martin Luther King Jr. Day matinee, hopes were high that the New York Knicks (23-17) would easily dispose of the Orlando Magic (22-18). The Magic don’t score many points, but they do play tough defense, and the Knicks just...
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Game Preview: New York Knicks vs Orlando Magic, January 15, 2024

Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) — MLK Day matinee showdown: Knicks aim to avenge December loss to Magic. The Orlando Magic (21-18) will face the New York Knicks (23-16) today in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day matinee. Orlando defeated the Knicks back in December, 117-108, thanks to 32 points scored by Franz Wagner, and 11 rebounds from his brother Mo. Julius Randle topped New York with 38 points. After starting...
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Knicks Bulletin: McBride’s mindset, Evil DiVo, Melo-KG Cheerios beef...

Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) — Straight outta sources. The Knicks avoided falling into a losing streak on Saturday by beating the G League Grizzlies 106-94 on the second game on the road played by New York last week after visiting Dallas on Friday. New week, new winning streak? Coming off a victory on the frontend of last weekend and boasting a sublime 6-1 record in 2024 in what is now known as the OG Era, the Knicks...
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Preview of the Knicks’ upcoming week, Jan. 14-20

Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) — A three-game homestand, and an out-of-town rematch with two beloved departeds. This week, the New York Knicks (23-16) will mount a three-game homestead of all winnable games and then zip across the border for a tilt in Toronto. Win all four and the Knicks will finish the week with another five-game streak. First, they’ll have to get past a tricky Houston team and then two newly-minted ...
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Knicks Bulletin: Thibs’ 500th win, struggles in Memphis, high D-standards...

Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) — Straight outta sources. The Knicks completed their little two-game trip on Saturday facing and defeating a shorthanded Grizzlies JV squad at Memphis, 106-94, after falling to the Mavs a couple of days earlier. It shouldn’t have been as hard a game to win as it ultimately was, but your boys emerged victorious from the war and will return to the Garden for an MLK Day afternoon game hosting...
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Knicks 106, Grizzlies 94: “The Deuce Game“

Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) — Who said growing pains? Where to start? Perhaps, at the beginning. The Knicks ruled out Jalen Brunson for Saturday’s matchup at Memphis, thrusting little Deuce McBride into the starting point guard slot and making him the team leader if only for a night. The result? A hard-fought victory on the road against a shorthanded NBA team, 106-94 in favor of the New York Knicks (23-16). Starting...
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Scenes from an ugly 500th win for Thibs

Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) — Knicks 106, Grizzlies 94: A career-high 19 points from Miles McBride, another 20 rebounds from Isaiah Hartenstein, and a Julius Randle double-double secure Tom Thibodeau’s 500th win. On Thursday, The New York Knicks (23-16) had been favored to defeat the Luka-less Dallas Mavericks night but played sloppy, dug a 20-point hole, and, despite a late surge, ultimately fell short. It’s often a...
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Knicks Bulletin: Losing at Dallas, Mitch’s return, shorthanded Grizzlies...

Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) — Straight outta sources. The New York Knicks lost the first game of the OG Era on Thursday, falling 128-124 to the Dallas Mavericks . Julius Randle and Jalen Brunson returned to the Lone Star State, Luka Doncic missed the game, Tom Thibodeau was a bit lost, and Kyrie Irving dumped more than a few buckets. After the game was over and leading up to Saturday’s matchup against the Memphis...
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Game Preview: Knicks at Grizzlies, January 13, 2024

Posting and Toasting (Russell_Richardson) — Without Ja Morant, Marcus Smart, and Derrick Rose, the shorthanded Grizz will be lacking in the backcourt. The New York Knicks (22-16) are still smarting from a failed comeback in Dallas. They had closed the differential to one point in clutch time but couldn’t recover from spotting the Mavs 20 points. The loss broke a five-game win streak, and ended OG Anunoby’s perfect run as a...
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HoopsHype on Knicks: Daniel Gafford, Dejounte Murray, more intel

Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) — Bobby Marks and Michael Scotto emptied the tank one month from deadline day. HoopsHype NBA insider Michael Scotto recorded a podcast published on January 12th in which he and fellow analyst Bobby Marks of ESPN discussed a bunch of saucy topics ahead of the trade deadline, previewing the Feb. 8 date. While they went through a few franchises and covered many players, one of the most...
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Does the Knicks’ second unit need an upgrade?

Posting and Toasting (Sam Stein) — More changes coming in New York? Early returns for the Knicks have been excellent on the trade that sent OG Anunoby to New York. Thus far, the starting unit has blown almost any and all opposition out of the water. They’ve outclassed inferior opponents, and have played up to level of competition against equal and superior ones. Through six games, the squad is 5-1, and OG has slotted into...
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A few takeaways from the Knicks’ first loss of 2024

Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) — In need of a third star: the Knicks’ loss to Dallas revealed the primary need. Frustrating coaching decisions, the need for a third star to complement Brunson, OG Anunoby looking more human, and Donte DiVincenzo still shooting flames from his fingertips: here are our takeaways from the Knicks ’ first loss of the calendar year. Thibodeau is a great but imperfect coach whose ceiling remains...
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