New York Knicks: Newsday News Articles
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After shaky performance in opening loss to Hawks, team leader needs to revert to form that won him league's Most Improved Player this season.
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Young's Game 1 will make Game 2 at MSG 'a great atmosphere for great basketball,' Rose said.
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Young has a knack of getting to the free-throw line and had nine foul shots in the final seven minutes of the fourth quarter in Game 1.
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The Knicks lost Game 1 to the Hawks on Sunday, but they did get a win on an off-day Tuesday when the NBA conducted the drawings to break ties and establish the NBA Draft order. The Knicks and Hawks were tied with identical 41-31 records and the Knicks got homecourt by virtue of a tiebreaker. And they earned the tiebreaker in the draft, too, thanks to the NBA drawing.
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Once a Roslyn High School lacrosse player, Jesse Itzler wrote the Knicks' anthem for $4,000. Now he's a multi-millionaire entrepreneur.
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The Hawks star hit the winning shot in Game 1 — and let Knicks fans know it.
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Payton, who struggled badly over the final month of the regular season, saw his minutes drop to a season-low eight minutes and one second in Game 1 against Hawks.
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"It's going to be a challenge throughout the series and I'm looking forward to it," Randle said.
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The Atlanta star hits the game-winner with 0.9 seconds remaining in the Knicks' first playoff game in eight years.
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Randle averaged 37.3 points in the Knicks' three-game sweep of the Hawks this season, and he's prepared for whatever they throw at him in this series.
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Bullock has become the "3-and-D" wing, serving as a two-way weapon, usually guarding the most dangerous perimeter scorer and giving Julius Randle and RJ Barrett a consistent outlet for open three-point shots.
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Playoff basketball at the Garden is back, and maybe this club can make a deeper run than we think.
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Derrick Rose, in particular, has plenty of experience being in the playoffs with Thibs and the veteran's presence should help the younger players prepare
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The point guard says that he still is confident, but the numbers just aren't there.
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While praising Phoenix' Monty Williams, who won the award, Gibson had high praise for Thibs, who has the Knicks playing their best ball in years.