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Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports Admit it: you didn’t know he was Freshman of the Year. A year and a half after inking Clint Capela to a 5-year, $90M deal, the Houston Rockets traded him to Atlanta, having decided no center was better than him. A few years prior, Roy Hibbert, then 27 and in the middle of a 4-year, $58M contract, was selected to the All-Star team and Second Team All-Defense. By...
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Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports It’s been awhile since Holiday played with the Knicks. Hey friends! Anything going on this weekend? For those of you who may have been preoccupied with other matters, there has been some Knicks free agency rumblings afoot in the past few days. First we heard that the front office might be looking to pursue former Hornet Michael Kidd-Gilchrist. Then, ...
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Photo by Ashley Landis-Pool/Getty Images Also they’re in on Carmelo and out on Harkless A former Kentucky player that the Knicks are tied to? No way! According to Marc Berman of the NY Post, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is the latest in what will surely be a long line of former Kentucky players that the Knicks are tied to in this and future offseasons: Michael Kidd-Gilchrist , the No. 2...
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Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images We’ll get Knicks basketball again in 2020! After a few weeks of debate, it looks like the NBA is officially coming back on Dec. 22. ESPN story on NBPA vote to accept a December 22 start and reduced 72-game schedule for 2020-2021 NBA season: https://t.co/6trdpRe5la — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 6, 2020 From Woj’s story: The National...
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Crazy movement in NBA Mock Drafts and reassessing the updated Knicks draft and trade options. Hey everyone! I’m back with a new episode this week breaking down all things Knicks and NBA! Here is the show rundown: -Plenty of NBA Draft talk as I dive into all of the Knicks draft options. Are the Knicks limiting themselves? -The Knicks looking are into roster moves and are still linked to...
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Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Tough, but fair. I hope that by now most Knicks fans have long since disabused themselves of the notion that this franchise is ONE BIG MOVE away from recapturing the glory days, but in case you haven’t, Adrian Wojnarowski went on Ian Begley’s show to set you straight. . @wojespn says he doesn’t see the Knicks having the assets to do “big trades for...
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Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports A scorer’s scorer could be there for the Knicks at #38. Remember this guy? Allonzo Trier dancin' in DC. Kid is a bucket-getter. (via @nyknicks ) pic.twitter.com/3esOOW18Lr — SLAM (@SLAMonline) November 5, 2018 Two years ago the Knicks signed undrafted rookie Allonzo Trier to a two-way contract. Trier ranked fifth on the team in points...
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Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images There is some fine print. There always is. The 2021 NBA draft is widely regarded by experts as the greatest, most once-in-a-lifetime-draft since those same experts proclaimed the last greatest once-in-a-lifetime-draft all the way back in the year of our Lord 2014. A lot of Knicks fans have identified next summer’s draft plus the bevy of...
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This is what a 1946 basketball game looked like. A record that will last forever. Recent history has not been kind to the Knicks , but times were good and wins were plentiful if you look far enough into the past, including 74 years ago this week, when New York outdueled Toronto in the first Basketball Associate of America game in history. If you’re confused by the BAA not being called...
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Melina Myers-USA TODAY Sports He may inspire the widest range of projections of any lottery hopeful. Once upon a time, supermodel Elle MacPherson earned the nickname “The Body.” There are any number of impressive physical specimens in this month’s draft lottery. But if one were to earn the moniker “The Body,” it’d be Patrick Williams. No, not that ...
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Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports OKC might be happy with the deal. That’s scary! It’s November, which means it’s finally Draft Month 2020! But these are still the New York Knicks , so we should never count them out when it comes to the pursuit of big-name vets in their mid-to-late 30s. With that in mind, Jonathan Macri once again updated us on the omnipresent Chris Paul trade rumors ...
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sucks The Nike brand city jerseys just keep flopping out on the twitter timeline. It’s possible they’re not real- like many of us are hoping- but the lack of pushback has got to count for something. Perpetually outdoing themselves from one jersey to the next, Nike’s ability to be both overwrought and under baked is stultifying. Maybe they’re seeing uniforms more as an asset in a magazine...
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Styling and profiling. | Photo by Focus on Sport via Getty Images It was the start of something special A major selection of modern Knicks fans weren’t even born until long after Walt Clyde Frazier had retired and was well-known as the broadcaster who made the phrase ‘posting and toasting’ so very famous, and let’s travel back to 53 years ago this week, when he made his NBA debut. ...
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Knicks need a plan B after LaMelo Ball in the draft plus plenty of draft talk involving point guard decisions the Knicks have to make. Hey everyone! I’m back with a new show this week talking Knicks and NBA! Here is the show rundown: -LaMelo Ball is struggling with interviews. Could that open up a chance for the Knicks to take him? -Killian Hayes and Kira Lewis Jr. are potential targets...
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Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports Multiple sources say so! Probably the speediest guard in the draft and a solid 3-point shooter in his sophomore season at Alabama, it seems like Kira Lewis Jr. is rising up draft boards, including the Knicks ’. SNY’s Ian Begley reported that Lewis, in addition to a Zoom call, has worked out in person for the Knicks prior to the draft : A note on the...