New York Knicks: Posting and Toasting Blog Articles
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports No surprises here In what was an unexpected move, Josh Hart opted into his $12.9 million contract option for the 23-24 season earlier this summer. In fact, it was so surprising that some even thought that it was a sign that the shooting guard would be on his way out via a trade. Well, Hart ended up staying and it’s widely believed that he’ll be in New...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Knicks continue to stock up on guards Last week, the Knicks waived 23-year-old guard, Duane Washington Jr., so they could sign Dyaln Windler to their third and final two-way contract. But we haven’t seen the last of Washington as a Knick, at least for now. On Sunday, the team announced in a press release that they had signed the former Phoenix Sun....
Posting and Toasting (Russell_Richardson) —
Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty Images The third-year guard will have to compete against opponents on the court—and against teammates for playing time. According to some , the Knick with the most to prove next season is Quentin Grimes . This week, he was snapped training with NBA shooting legend J.J. Reddick . Looks like @qdotgrimes has been working out with JJ...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Are baguettes available in basketball purgatory? With the front office being adamant about being patient in its pursuit of a superstar, much of the Knicks’ boring and lackluster offseason has been filled with news of two-way contracts, the trade of Obi Toppin, and the signing of Donte DiVincenzo. With all of those now in the rearview...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
David Richard-USA TODAY Sports Please make it go away Even after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of the playoffs this past season, the Knicks and their fans were subjected to reading and listening to endless rants about why the Knicks missed Donovan Mitchell. Luckily, for much of the offseason, we all got a break from the Mitchell trade talks and the talks...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports A reunion might be in order It was reported last week that the San Antonio Spurs are interested in potentially trading for Evan Fournier to give their new rookie, Victor Webanyama, a French teammate and a veteran mentor. And it makes a lot of sense for the Knicks as well as they could offload Fournier’s contract and say goodbye to a disgruntled...
Posting and Toasting (Jwiesel13) —
Photo by Justin Tafoya/Getty Images The Brooklyn-born Gibson was a local crowd favorite in his two seasons in New York One name still available in the NBA free agency market is a player Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau knows well: Taj Gibson . The two have been together a lot over their respective coaching and playing careers. Thibodeau coached Gibson on the Chicago Bulls from...
Posting and Toasting (chapulana) —
Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images One in, one out, zero sum. The New York Knicks have secured the services of free agent Dylan Windler—a 26-year-old wing formerly of the Cleveland Cavaliers and more known for his injuries than anything else—inking him to a two-way contract. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN first broke the news, later echoed by multiple other outlets...
Posting and Toasting (Russell_Richardson) —
Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images Sixers beat writer: Knicks are real threat to trade for Joel Embiid Joel Embiid , center for the Philadelphia 76ers , tied the knot with Anne de Paula in the Hamptons on Saturday. The “finally got a ring” jokes are already stale. Earlier this month, Embiid caused a stir at the Uninterrupted Film Festival in Los Angeles when he said, “I just...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Daniel Dunn-USA TODAY Sports Who will cave first? It’s no secret now that the Knicks are and have been trying to trade away disgruntled shooting guard Evan Fournier. But the questions remains, who would trade for him. Fournier is an explosive volume shooter capable of instantly bolstering a team’s spacing. And because of that there are teams who are interested in the veteran guard....
Posting and Toasting (Jwiesel13) —
Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The 23-year-old is coming off a really solid second season in the NBA and this should be a great opportunity for him Per Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, New York Knicks guard Quentin Grimes will be a member of the USA Select Team for the FIBA World Cup. New York Knicks guard Quentin Grimes will participate on the U.S. Select Team...
Posting and Toasting (Russell_Richardson) —
Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports The Athletic reports that NY inquired about Zach LaVine, Karl-Anthony Towns Today at The Athletic , Fred Katz shared his Knicks-centric thoughts about Joel Embiid and New York’s pursuit of All-Stars. (Paywalled) Recently, Embiid sparked speculation when he expressed his desire to win a championship. He admitted uncertainty about whether it...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports A solid move for a solid player The Knicks used up its third and final two-way spots for the upcoming season by signing 25-year-old big man, Nathan Knight. The Syracuse native started his career in Atlanta where he averaged 3.8PPG and 2.2RPG in 33 games and has spent the past two seasons in Minnesota where he has averaged 3.7PPGand 1.9RPG on 53.8%...
Posting and Toasting (Jwiesel13) —
Photo by Brian Sevald/NBAE via Getty Images These players would add to the Knicks' depth on what should be a deep team Many free agents have either signed with new teams or returned to their current squad on new deals at this point in the NBA offseason. There are still two unrestricted free agents on the board that I believe the New York Knicks can make a small play at. ...
Posting and Toasting (chapulana) —
Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images A relationship with Tom Thibodeau? “I have none,” said the French. Following some rumors about the Knicks trying to add Evan Fournier into a multi-team trade that could help New York get rid of the veteran’s expiring contract, Fournier conceded an interview to French newspaper L’Equipe in which he showed no mercy to the franchise that...