New York Knicks: Blog Articles
Posting and Toasting (Alex Wolfe) —
Taking on the two-ways The 2017-18 NBA season saw the advent of two-way contracts . This allows teams to sign two players to low-money deals that allow them to spend most of their time in the G-League, but also up to 45 days with the parent NBA team. With the growing role of the G-League for player development in the NBA, these players should prove to be more and more important. In the...
Daily Knicks (Justin Richards) —
How New York Knicks guard Frank Ntilikina’s growth as a person shows that the development of an NBA player does take some time. During Monday’s town hall event, New York Knicks general manager Scott Perry was asked about second-year guard Frank Ntiilikina’s growth and development. Perry informed fans and media members alike that Ntilikina growth […] New York Knicks:...
Daily Knicks (Rob Wolkenbrod) —
Mitchell Robinson, the New York Knicks most recent second-round pick, received high praise from general manager Scott Perry in Monday’s town hall event. The New York Knicks have an eye on the future, with a rebuilding process underway and a marquee crop of 2019 free agents to choose from in 10 months. The latest step […] New York Knicks: Mitchell Robinson receives high praise...
Daily Knicks (Rob Wolkenbrod) —
New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale said he challenged Kevin Knox to provide leadership for a fellow rookie—one who entered the NBA from a different situation. When the New York Knicks hired David Fizdale as their next head coach, he entered a situation of continuous playoff misses, question marks with the team’s top player and […] New York Knicks: David...
Daily Knicks (Rob Wolkenbrod) —
New York Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis placed in the middle of the pack of ESPN’s Top 100 for the 2018-19 NBA season. The 2018-19 NBA season will arrive this fall and given its proximity, the build-up for the latest 82-game slate has already started. For the New York Knicks, it’s with preparation from their new […] New York Knicks: Kristaps Porzingis ranks No. 58 in...
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Knicks team president Steve Mills said Monday night that there has been a change in how NBA players perceive the club, and that it bodes well for attracting free agents to New York next summer.
Posting and Toasting (Alex Wolfe) —
A pleasant chat with the Knicks braintrust Remember just a little over a year ago , when Phil Jackson used to go two-thirds of a year hunched in a cave deep within the bowels of Madison Square Garden, sustaining himself on a diet of peyote and non-GMO microwave burritos, emerging only to briefly address/insult the news media and give strange, vague answers? Those days are thankfully long...
Daily Knicks (Rob Wolkenbrod) —
New York Knicks executive Steve Mills said the organization will not trade any first round picks, in regard to players they can sign in free agency. The New York Knicks have used their first round picks in each of the past two drafts, with Frank Ntilikina in 2017 and Kevin Knox in 2018. Both players, and […] New York Knicks: Steve Mills says team will not trade first round picks ...
Daily Knicks (Rob Wolkenbrod) —
ESPN ranked New York Knicks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. at No. 81 in their projected top 100 for the 2018-19 season. Tim Hardaway Jr. returned to the New York Knicks in 2017 on a lucrative four-year, $71 million contract. The money was questioned at the time, since Hardaway only started 30 games the year before […] New York Knicks: Tim Hardaway Jr. ranks No. 81 in ESPN’s Top 100 - ...
Daily Knicks (Rob Wolkenbrod) —
ESPN released their NBA player rankings for the 2018-19 season, and New York Knicks center Enes Kanter barely cracked the top 100. The New York Knicks might be in for another non-playoff season, but they still have the talent to make it interesting in a wide-open Eastern Conference. For now, it will not include Kristaps […] New York Knicks: Enes Kanter ranks No. 95 in ESPN’s Top...
Daily Knicks (Rob Wolkenbrod) —
With the New York Knicks set to part ways with Joakim Noah before training camp, let’s look back at the past two years. On Friday, Stadium and The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported, the New York Knicks plan to part ways with Joakim Noah before training camp. Whether it’s a trade, buyout or waive-and-stretch, they want […] New York Knicks: A timeline of Joakim...
Posting and Toasting (Joe Flynn) —
Art. New York Knicks superstar Kristaps Porzingis remains in his homeland of Latvia as he rehabs his torn ACL. And I’m sure the Latvian people are grateful to have their native son. Just how much do Latvians love Porzingis ? And what form does Latvian fan love take? Kristaps himself showed off some rather peculiar fan art on his Instagram feed. So, to break this image...
Daily Knicks (Rob Wolkenbrod) —
What can Kristaps Porzingis look to achieve for the New York Knicks in the 2018-19 season? For the second half of the 2017-18 season, the New York Knicks missed Kristaps Porzingis, following a torn ACL he suffered before the All-Star break. This hampered the team’s immediate on-court future and placed the face of the franchise’s […] New York Knicks: Realistic goals for...
Posting and Toasting (Joe Flynn) —
Patience, I say! Knicks president Steve Mills took some time out of his busy schedule to speak with Newsday’s Steve Popper this weekend, and he offered some illuminating quotes on the franchise’s direction. First and foremost, the front office is still dedicated to a patient rebuilding, according to Mills, who noted the shoot-from-the-hip approach of several past Knicks regimes. ...
Daily Knicks (Rob Wolkenbrod) —
President of basketball operations Steve Mills preached patience for the New York Knicks, as they work through an organizational plan. The New York Knicks have missed the postseason in five consecutive seasons, of which included four head coaches and no year above 40 wins. Instead, the organization found itself in the draft lottery and in […] New York Knicks: Steve Mills preaches...