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The Knicks Wall (Candace Pedraza) —
The playmaking from Julius Randle isn’t always perfect. Still, his ability to set up teammates for open looks is a huge source of shot creation for the Knicks. We all remember where we were when Julius Randle dislocated his shoulder in a fairly meaningless regular-season game against the Miami Heat last season. The drive was […] The post Julius Randle’s Passing is a Critical Skill for...
The Knicks Wall (Nick Carannante) —
In Ariel Hukporti, the 58th pick in the 2024 draft, the Knicks have an athletic, smart center who should have a shot at becoming a legit NBA player. The NBA does not have an official “Mr. Irrelevent” title like the NFL. But if it did, it would belong to German big man Ariel Hukporti. You […] The post Film Study: Is Ariel Hukporti a Diamond in the Rough? appeared first on ...
The Knicks Wall (Candace Pedraza) —
The Knicks Can’t Replicate Isaiah Hartenstein’s Impact. But they still have their anchor down low, “The Blockness Monster” Mitchell Robinson. Who needs a passing big man who works in perfect tandem, with your All-Star point guard and acts as the ideal defensive anchor for the rest of your contention-caliber starting unit? Not me! I hated […] The post IHart Will be Missed...
The Knicks Wall (Sarah Al-Refae) —
Although Julius Randle has run into injuries over the past few seasons, he is still a crucial factor in the Knicks’ success going forward. Summer is here. Naturally, NBA offseason talks are all over social media right now. The New York Knicks have already made their bed with their busy 2024 NBA Draft, landing Mikal […] The post Don’t Overlook Julius Randle’s Profound Impact on...
The Knicks Wall (Nick Carannante) —
The Knicks’ 25th pick Pacome Dadiet has become a forgotten man among the drama of free agency, but his skill set at his size is intriguing. If you are reading this, you probably watched the first night of the NBA draft and maybe even the second day as well. You assuredly laughed and texted your […] The post A Deep Dive into Pacome Dadiet’s Game appeared first on The...
The Knicks Wall (Nick Carannante) —
The Knicks left the 2024 Draft with some lesser-known names and a whole lot of transactions under their belt. What does it all mean? The only thing we could predict with the 2024 NBA draft was that Leon Rose was going to wheel and deal with the three picks he started the draft with. That […] The post Recapping The Knicks’ Whirlwind 2024 NBA Draft appeared first on The Knicks...
The Knicks Wall (Nick Carannante) —
The Knicks have made their big moves, adding Mikal Bridges, retaining OG Anunoby, and drafting Pacome Dadiet, but the work isn’t done yet. Who can they take at 38? The beauty of the two-day draft is its simplicity. Instead of the typical rushed frenetic pace that comes with Mark Tatum and the second round in […] The post Draft SZN: Second Round Options appeared first on The...
The Knicks Wall (Candace Pedraza) —
The Knicks have been wheeling and dealing lately and it continued as the front office made some interesting moves on Draft Night. The New York Knicks, similarly looking to continue to build themselves up, had to fill a need in this draft — that need being just any additional bench depth but especially some facilitation […] The post NBA Draft 2024: The Knicks Keep Dealin’ appeared...
The Knicks Wall (Nick Carannante) —
The Knicks have already made their big offseason move, but they have more work to do today, as the 2024 NBA Draft is finally upon us. The weeks leading up to the draft are always filled with intrigue and mystery. This year seems different however as slop season is at an all-time high. Each day […] The post 2024 Draft Day NBA Mock Draft appeared first on The Knicks Wall .
The Knicks Wall (Candace Pedraza) —
Kyshawn George is a jumbo-sized guard who would make the Knicks’ bench even more dynamic and talented. Shooting guard in the 2024 NBA Draft class may be the position that teams don’t find an immediate, franchise-altering player for but there are still several options worth exploring for any team willing to focus on development at […] The post Kyshawn George Can Add Pop to...
The Knicks Wall (Candace Pedraza) —
The Knicks severely lacked in size at PF when Julius Randle got hurt but plucking a big body from the Ignite could solve their backup woes. In March, the NBA announced that its baby-faced G-League Ignite program – an alternative for high school hoopers in the United States and young hoopers, in general, to skip college […] The post Tyler Smith Is One Of Few Remaining G-League...
The Knicks Wall (Candace Pedraza) —
DaRon Holmes II, an athletic forward with tantalizing scoring talent, would be a great addition to the Knicks’ bench. The last time the New York Knicks drafted a Dayton Flyer in the first round of the draft, it was back in 2020 and things were feeling weird for the team. They assumed, understandably, that Julius […] The post DaRon Holmes II: Another Dayton Flyer the Knicks...
The Knicks Wall (Nick Carannante) —
Tyson is a seasoned college player who could help the Knicks with their lack of size and dynamic scoring ability off the bench. In the lead-up to the draft, the narrative has shifted and we have somehow jumped from this being one of the worst draft classes of all time to everybody loving the depth […] The post Jaylon Tyson: A Wing To Fill Your Needs appeared first on The Knicks Wall .
The Knicks Wall (Nick Scolaro) —
Indiana’s Kel’el Ware has the athleticism and shooting potential to be a steal for the Knicks at the end of the first round. Kel’el Ware, a 20-year-old native of North Little Rock, AR, spent two years of his college career at two different schools. He enrolled at Oregon his freshman year, where he served as […] The post Kel’el Ware: An Intriguing Stretch Big in the...
The Knicks Wall (Sarah Al-Refae) —
Johnny Furphy isn’t a creator but he has a chance to be a well-rounded role player on the wing for the Knicks in time. With the 2024 NBA Draft looming around the corner, the New York Knicks should be giving serious consideration to freshman Kansas Jayhawks Forward, Johnny Furphy. Furphy has the height, size, shooting […] The post Johnny Furphy is a Long-Term Bet Worth Making ...