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Reunion with some familiar faces who are in the midst of a historic streak The Detroit Pistons were once a proud and historic franchise that teams hated playing against. You had the Bad Boys Pistons led by Isiah Thomas, Bill Laimbeer, Dennis Rodman, Rick Mahorn, and John Salley who struck over fear into opponents with their physical defense. And then there was the 2000’s iteration of the...
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NBAE via Getty Images A less than accurate article about an ongoing legal dispute. At ESPN.com today, Baxter Holmes wrote about the Knicks-Raptors lawsuit . If you run out of things to read on the internet, this story will serve to pass your bathroom time. The New York Knicks versus Toronto Raptors legal saga kicked off on August 17, 2023, when the Knicks’ chief legal counsel...
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Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images New York failed to extend the pending restricted free agent last October There is nothing new in telling you Immanuel Quickley is one of the best New York Knicks players doing it in Manhattan these days. There is nothing new in telling you Immanuel Quickley is coming off a season in which he should have won the Sixth Man of the Year award. ...
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Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Knicks took care of business, Randle and Hart were groovy, and Bridges got booed. Last night, the Knicks secured an In-Season Tournament Eastern Conference wild-card spot with their 115-91 victory over Charlotte Hornets . Next Tuesday, they will face Milwaukee Bucks in the knockout stage. Jalen Brunson was surprisingly flat last night,...
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Photo by Elsa/Getty Images “The real juice.” — Airfeet Big or small, the Knicks have not been three games away from winning a title since June 1999. Back then, in a lockout-shortened season, New York fought San Antonio in the NBA Finals eventually dropping them 4-1. The Knicks lost back-to-back games to get the series going with both of those matchups taking place in Texas....
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Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Randle scores 25 points and 20 rebounds and Hart scores a season-high to help the Knicks secure an In-Season Tournament appearance. Thrice this season, the New York Knicks (10-7) have faced off against the Charlotte Hornets (5-11). Thrice, they beat them. Final score, 115-91. Tonight was the final game of NBA Cup Group B play. Although the Knicks...
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Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Year one of pool play comes to a close tonight. Pool play for the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament comes to a close tonight, and the New York Knicks find themselves on the cusp of advancing from group play to the 8-team, single elimination rounds. Year one of the NBA Cup was initially met with (reasonable) skepticism, as players and fans found it hard...
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Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images No rhythm of the game for Knicks’ Josh Hart. When the Knicks traded for Josh Hart last season the deal triggered unparalleled excitement from none other than his former college comrade and current teammate, Jalen Brunson. Even Hart himself couldn’t match the exuberance emanating from Brunson. Hart immediately fit right in with the team,...
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Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Could be a feel good win or a disastrous loss, your choice Knicks. It’s crazy what one game and really, one shot, can do to a fanbase’s emotions and outlook. Fans could have been heading into tonight’s game excited after seeing the Knicks win eight of their last ten games. But instead, it’s more of a “we better win or else” feeling surrounding the team...
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Photo by Rich Graessle/Getty Images Bad shooting, a healed back, and one player getting cut! With just one day of practice between Sunday’s matchup against the Phoenix Suns and the welcoming of the Charlotte Hornets later on Tuesday, the Knicks held a practice inside their Tarrytown facilities on Monday and we got to hear from the New Yorkers and their daily business. Tom...
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Getty Images You know where this is going. Free throws . . . we still have a problem. The New York Knicks are the league’s second-worst free-throw shooting team, making only 72.6%. For reference, the Oklahoma City Thunder are first with 85.8%. Josh wrote about New York’s free throw shooting woes here. It is unrealistic to expect perfection from the foul line. Still, New...
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Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Knicks Got 5 On It. Fun fact: The #5 has been worn by more Knicks than any other number in franchise history. A total of 28 players have worn the number. Three of those individuals all wore the number in the same inaugural 1947 season. Ironically, of the 28 who have worn the number, there isn’t one player who comes to mind first if...
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Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports IQ brings home this week’s medal. An up-and-down week of Thanksgiving basketball culminated with the Knicks trudging to a 1-2 record. Three impressive teams were on the docket for the past seven days. The Knicks started things off in Minnesota against the Timberwolves , the number one seed in the West. Despite a competitive first half, the wheels fell...
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Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Tight coverage, swished rock, moving on. “I knew they were gonna double,” Devin Booker said after the game. “They were doing it most of the game.” And that certainly was the story of Sunday’s matchup between the Knicks (9-7) and the Suns (11-6), one in which the visitors didn’t have—nor needed—Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal...
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Photo by Rich Graessle/Getty Images The Knicks needed another comeback but fell just short, wasting 35 points from Jalen Brunson and 28 from Julius Randle. The New York Knicks (9-7) needed a huge comeback to beat the Heat on Friday. They needed another comeback in tonight’s tilt against the Phoenix Suns (11-6) but this time fell short. Final score, 116-113. Kevin Durant, Bradley...