New York Knicks: NY Daily News News Articles
NY Daily News (Stefan Bondy) —
About an hour after practice finished Sunday — as the coaches emerged from the locker room, bundled up and on their way out to the bitter New York winter — Frank Ntilikina was still on the court with an assistant, training to a hip-hop soundtrack he pumped into the facility’s speakers. While working...
NY Daily News (Stefan Bondy) —
Consider the cheeseburger controversy over. According to Enes Kanter, his absence from two games earlier this month was the result of a stomach bug, not overeating. Last week, the center posted a picture of himself getting ready to chow down on 13 burgers on his ‘cheat day.’ He missed practice...
NY Daily News (Stefan Bondy) —
Enes Kanter has spent years – and most of last week – speaking on the injustices in his home country of Turkey. On Monday, he’ll be playing on MLK Day and honoring America’s most famous civil rights leader. The meaning isn’t lost on Kanter. “Of course man, it means a lot. Everybody, whoever fights...
NY Daily News (Stefan Bondy) —
David Fizdale understands his players’ predicaments, many of them playing for their next contract. But the coach had a message for those pending free agents on Sunday, as the Knicks were stuck at dead-last in the NBA in assists: Selfishness, the coach said, doesn’t get you paid. “I empathize with...
NY Daily News (Stefan Bondy) —
There can be no debate about the Knicks’ intentions at the trade deadline. They are sellers. Open For Business. They should throw out a ‘LIQUIDATION’ advertisement because this current roster will look absolutely nothing like next season’s. But there are two big questions to ponder: will any other...
NY Daily News —
Allonzo Trier was called for goaltending on a layup attempt by Thomas Bryant with 0.4 seconds remaining, giving the Washington Wizards a 101-100 victory over the Knicks at The O2 Arena on Thursday night. Bradley Beal scored 26 points and had nine rebounds and Otto Porter Jr. had 20 points and 11...
NY Daily News (Daily News Sports Staff) —
Turkish officials are hoping to haul Knicks center Enes Kanter back to his homeland and lock him up. An international arrest warrant for Kanter is being sought by Turkish prosecutors who accuse the veteran NBA player of being a member of a terror organization. The chief prosecutor's office in Istanbul...
NY Daily News (Scott Chiusano) —
Enes Kanter is turning over a new leaf — a green one. A few days after posting a “cheat day” photo of his hamburger-heavy meal topped off with a mound of french fries, the Knicks center suggested he’s going back to eating his veggies. Kanter posted a photo to Twitter of his meal Sunday night, which...
NY Daily News (Stefan Bondy) —
It’s a sad day in New York sports when an ‘E-A-G-L-E-S’ chant gains traction in Madison Square Garden. But that happened twice Sunday as the Knicks were predictably defeated by the Sixers, 108-105, losing for the 17th time in their last 19 games to keep pace with the Bulls for the second-worst...
NY Daily News (Stefan Bondy) —
In trying to find a new home for Enes Kanter, among the scenarios recently discussed — though only in a preliminary stage — was the Knicks bringing back Chicago’s Jabari Parker, a source told the Daily News. However, a snag in the framework was trying to find a third team to take Kanter, the source...
NY Daily News (Mark Fischer) —
When the time comes to court free agents, the Knicks ought to reserve Shaq an accommodating seat alongside David Fizdale. (Except when it’s Kevin Durant’s turn — he and the big man share some beef ). "I never understood why top-name players wouldn't want to come here," O'Neal recently told TMZ of...
NY Daily News (Stefan Bondy) —
The Knicks have lost 16 of 18 and are falling off a cliff, but David Fizdale is selling progress. We’d hate to see what regression looks like for the Knicks (10-32), who forgot to play defense Friday night and were blown out by the Pacers, 121-106. “Individually, I think guys are getting better....
NY Daily News (Stefan Bondy) —
When the NBA and the Knicks agreed to play in Europe this season, Kristaps Porzingis was no doubt a big reason why. But the Latvian ‘Unicorn’ is not only unavailable to play in London on Jan. 17 against the Wizards, he’s unlikely to travel for the five-day trip while rehabbing from ACL surgery,...
NY Daily News (Daily News Sports Staff) —
Enes Kanter did not participate in Knicks practice on Thursday. Apparently this is because on Wednesday night he ate seven cheeseburgers, with a generous helping of fries, to get the most out of his weekly cheat day and made himself sick enough to call out of work the next day. Kanter posted a...
NY Daily News (Daily News Sports Staff) —
The Knicks are in talks to send Enes Kanter to the Sacramento Kings in a deal that would bring Zach Randolph back to New York, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski . Both players are in the final year of their contracts. Kanter is making $18.6 million this season, while Randolph is making $11.7...