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Posting and Toasting (SamStein) —
Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports 50 burger. Hold the fries. Once or twice every season, every Eastern Conference team hops in the saddle and journeys from sea to shining sea to the West Coast for a couple games on the road. While the trip may only last four or five games, the impact of the games is usually felt far deeper into the season—each team knows the importance of the time away...
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Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images New York’s MVP paints a masterpiece, making a career-high of nine three-pointers in a 139-122 win over Phoenix. Despite winning only two of their six games this month, the Phoenix Suns (13-11) have been playing better defense statistically. They jumped from a bottom-third defensive rating in November to a 13th-best in December. And with...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Photo by Rich Graessle/Getty Images Another tough task amidst a tough stretch. The Knicks and Suns have a very similar record on the season. New York comes into tonight’s contest at 13-10, and Phoenix enters the game with a 13-11 record, and both of these teams are just 5-5 in their last 10 games. That being said, the vibes and outlook of the two teams and fanbases feels very...
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Photo by Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images The Knicks rank 29th in defensive rating in December. In the last article I wrote earlier this week, I marveled over the Knick’s shooting and scoring to start the month of December. The next game after that was an ugly 117-113 loss to the Utah Jazz in Utah on Wednesday night. New York reverted to their old selves. They only hit...
Posting and Toasting (chapulana) —
Photo By Carlos Avila Gonzalez/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images Joe Ingles? Khris Middleton? Draymond Green!? Welcome to the unofficially official start of the NBA trade season, folks! As we hit Dec. 15, as many as 81 free agents who signed a deal last offseason just became eligible to be traded. That includes, of course, two of your beloved New York Knicks : Donte...
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Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images No, but we may not be too far off It’s crazy to think that not too long ago, we were all talking about how RJ Barrett was arguably the best Knicks player through the first couple weeks of the season. Julius Randle was going through an abysmal shooting slump that saw him become one of the least efficient volume shooters ever to start a season. Jalen...
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A special birthday card for a New York Knicks legend. Dear Mase, My bro, happy birthday! Man, you are deeply missed by countless fans, numerous friends, and, of course, your beautiful family. Your departure from this world came too soon, leaving a void in our hearts. Today’s celebration would have been your 57th birthday. There is an extensive list of people who wish we could share...
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Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Rhymes with Gronaflan Boominga. This season, some of the New York Knicks ’ defensive issues stem from being too small. This diminutive problem results in ineffective closeouts on the perimeter and insufficient protection at the rim when their center is drawn away by stretch bigs. The frontcourt gets even smaller when...
Posting and Toasting (chapulana) —
Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images Today, I’m stealing Monica McNutt’s extraordinary recap of the 13-10 New York Knicks ’ loss at the Utah Jazz (8-16) in Salt Lake City, 117-113. https://t.co/0hBjlFBG9j pic.twitter.com/A4E1zQIVCt — New York Basketball (@NBA_NewYork) December 14, 2023 “Rhythmless performance across the board,” McNutt said. “I just wanna pack it up, throw...
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Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images New York starts their five-game road trip on the wrong foot. The New York Knicks (13-10) are off to their best start since December 2016. This season, they had a perfect record against sub-.500 teams before tonight. Facing a team like the Utah Jazz (8-16), who rate in the league’s bottom five for both offense and defense, a Knicks’ win at the...
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Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images He’s back!!! Reports have emerged on Wednesday announcing the return of former Knickerbocker Taj Gibson to the New York Knicks on a standard one-year contract. Dylan Winder was waived to make room for Taj's arrival. Taj Gibson is signing with the Knicks on a standard 1-year deal, agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports tells...
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Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Highlights from the bench battery’s appearance on Andre Iguodala and Evan Turner’s SBNation podcast. The latest episode of the podcast Point Forward (with Andre Iguodala & Evan Turner) features beloved New York Knick, Immanuel Quickley. Recorded during the summer, Quickley was interviewed at “The Sanctuary.” For the second year running, the...
Posting and Toasting (chapulana) —
Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Last quotes from Manhattan until the end of next week. The Knicks will get their toughest stint of games going on Wednesday as they will kick off a five-game road trip in which they will visit only one sub-.500 team (today) while facing both squads from Los Angeles sandwiching those matchups with a meeting in the desert against the Suns and a...
Posting and Toasting (Andrew_Polaniecki) —
Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images To start, or not to start? That is the question the New York Knicks have to answer. At the start of the preseason, Jericho Sims earned himself praise from head coach Tom Thibodeau for the stellar performances and hard work that he put in during the off-season. Before the start of the regular season, Thibs spoke with the media at training camp and...
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Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports Orange Julius is back at it. Another week has come and gone, and the last 7 days have been chock-full of bad news for the New York Knicks . The much anticipated In-Season Tournament elimination rounds arrived for the Knicks on Tuesday, and things did not go according to plan. Despite a herculean Julius Randle effort, one in which he turned in 41 points...