New York Knicks: Posting and Toasting Blog Articles
Posting and Toasting (Michael_Zeno) —
Fresh off a thrilling playoff battle, are the Knicks equipped to win a potential Round Two? Four months ago today, the Knicks were in the middle of an instant classic of a playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers . These two teams are VERY different than they were when they squared off. Eight of the 76ers, including several rotation pieces, changed teams. As did six of the Knicks....
Posting and Toasting (Sam Stein) —
Two GOATs take the stage along our Knickerbockers. Welcome back to Chemistry Class! Our two favorite buddies, Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart, are back for more with the Roommates Show. The last episode, which felt a bit slower than most, didn’t feature a guest. Consequently, we were left alone to our favorite duo chopping it up. Which isn’t a bad thing! Let’s be honest, though - a featured...
Posting and Toasting (Andrew Polaniecki) —
An up close look at the outstanding Knicks collection put together by lifelong Knicks fan, Darren Herman. Darren Herman grew up in White Plains, NY, during the ‘80s and ‘90s. Like many kids, he played youth sports and naturally gravitated toward his hometown teams. Darren’s father, originally from South Africa, never quite understood American sports, but occasionally, he’d get free tickets...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
SLAM | Antonio Losada Illustration “Hype Lee” As we are about to open a new chapter in NBA history with the start of the 2024-25 season, only two players drafted in 2005 or before remain active and hooping in the Association: LeBron James (Class of ‘03) and Chris Paul (Class of ‘05). That has nearly nothing to do with David Lee, the second player to hear his name called by David...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
for Fanatics Knicks Ranked Among Top Eastern Conference Contenders ESPN dropped its 2024-25 NBA season predictions and the outlet’s staff ranked the New York Knicks as one of the teams poised to contend for the Larry O’B next summer from the Eastern side of the bracket. According to ESPN’s experts poll, the New York Knicks will be the third-best team in the East training only the...
Posting and Toasting (Matthew Miranda) —
Jalen through Jericho is just the tip of a continent-spanning iceberg Can Jalen Brunson raise his game to another level? How will Mikal Bridges fit in? Is Julius Randle cut out to be a star on a contender? Will Tom Thibodeau play Randle/OG Anunoby any at center? Who cares?! September 30th is Knicks media day. They can begin practice the day after, October 1st. We’re five weeks away from...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
SLAM | Antonio Losada illustration | SLAM “Miracle on 33rd Street” Gracing the cover of SLAM is something that still has massive relevance among true hoopers from grassroots levels to the very own Association. Too bad, SLAM wasn’t a thing until 1994 when the magazine launched in full. Thus, one of the best New York Knicks players ever never had the chance of earning that...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —
Last season the Celts had their number. This time around, the Knicks should split the series. The New York Knicks , now with OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges, and a healthy Julius Randle and Mithcell Robinson, are better equipped to challenge the World Champion Boston Celtics this season. Can they split the series? Knicks’ record against Beantown last season: 1-4 October 25, 2023: Celtics...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
New York will retain Randle as there’s no interest in the forward across the NBA. Even if the Knicks want to move on from Julius Randle and entertain a trade, they might not find an offer good enough across the NBA. According to Fred Katz of The Athletic , no team in the Association values Randle more than the Knicks do at this particular time. “I texted this question to someone who...
Posting and Toasting (Michael_Zeno) —
We know the nine players that will go to war for the Knicks on Opening Night, but how will they be distributed? The Knicks will open their season in Boston two months from tomorrow. The last time we saw the Knicks in a game that mattered, they looked very different. After OG Anunoby’s attempt to return from a hamstring injury for Game 7 fell flat, the Knicks’ defense caved in on itself, as...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
SLAM | Antonio Losada illustration | SLAM | Antonio Losada “Sweetness” When ish No. 75 dropped in February 2004 nobody had a clue what was about to happen in just a few months, but the writing was on the wall. Peep the cover and you’ll know. The “Bad Boys 2,” as labeled by SLAM at the start of the ‘04 calendar year (the printed magazine went to press even earlier in the year than...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —
Jericho will get his $2,092,344. Congratulations are in order for the New York Knicks ’ back-up center, Jericho Sims. This weekend, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported that the club has fully guaranteed the high-jumper’s $2.09 million salary for the upcoming season. The New York Knicks center Jericho Sims will have his $2.09 million salary fully guaranteed for the 2024-25 season, league...
Posting and Toasting (Sam Stein) —
More Brunson + Hart shenanigans. Welcome back to Chemistry Class! In this series, we’re covering the historically strong rapport amongst the 24-25 Nova Knicks . This week, Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart are back for more on their ‘Roommates Show’ podcast. They’ve done enough to keep me coming back episode after episode, and I’m not a podcast guy. You should all be impressed. If you haven’t...
Posting and Toasting (Matthew Miranda) —
You know how the 1970 season ended. What about how it started? In a couple months – October 22, 2024, to be exact – the New York Knicks open their season in Boston. It’s the first time since 1995 the Knicks enter a season as a consensus title contender, one of only a handful since the first time they were back in 1970. Then as now, the Knicks’ quest for the Larry O’Brien trophy gets going...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —
Some put the over-under as high as 53.5. Would you? Now that the NBA team schedules have dropped , the win-total predictions are starting to roll in. Over at Bleacher Report, Andy Bailey consulted his crystal b-ball to assign wins for each team in the association. The league is certainly enjoying an era of parity. Most clubs have star talent and are capable of playing competitive ball...