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Photo by Evan Yu/NBAE via Getty Images Jacob’s Ladder If the last name sounds familiar to you, it should. Jacob Toppin, Obi Toppin’s younger brother has been hooping for the Westchester Knicks of the G-League through nine games with the team so far. After going undrafted in June, Toppin earned a two-way contract through his hard work, albeit not participating during their Summer...
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Photo by Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty Images Aggregated for your pleasure. Everyone is talking about Mitchell Robinson. To a news cycle thirsting for positive news, the generosity of Robinson provided ample nourishment this weekend. The tale of Mitch taking his grieving high school coach as a roommate may be the sports cross-over story of the year and received coverage...
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Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images False narratives abound, beware of them! Check this out. Now tell me Julius Randle is having a “slow start to the 2023-24 season.” Randle is playing his 10th season of pro hoops since he landed in the Association coming out of Kentucky. He did so by getting drafted as a top-10 pick by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2014. Seventh...
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Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty Images It took QG more than 16 games. Can’t complain! Quentin Grimes made history by scoring his first two free throws of the 2023-24 season against the Toronto Raptors north of the border on Friday, in a game the Knicks ended up winning 119-106. No joke. Ask Fred Katz of The Athletic about it, and he’ll tell you that Grimes...
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Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images One game on the schedule, but more to come if they win Tuesday’s IST Knockout game The New York Knicks (12-7) have one game on their schedule this week, but could play more depending on their IST results. A Tuesday win would send New York to a neutral-site for a Semifinal game on Thursday. The Championship game will be held in Las Vegas on...
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Photo by Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty Images 21 on 9 shots with 7 treys for the Big Ragu! Donte DiVincenzo 7, Toronto Raptors 6. That’s the story of Friday’s game right there. In MrBenks ’ words: “Donte TriVincenzo.” In a matchup between the New York Knicks (12-7) and the Canadian Raps (9-11), the former flew north of the border and were outhustled. It didn’t matter, as...
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Photo by Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty Images 52 bench points bury Toronto down the stretch. There were reasons to worry ahead of tonight’s game at Scotiabank Arena. The New York Knicks (12-7) had beat the Pistons at Madison Square Garden last night, and it was reasonable to expect some fatigue. Julius Randle was listed as questionable with knee inflammation. The Toronto Raptors ...
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Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images No, thank you. Today marks the first day of December which means it’s the time of year when rumors about potential trades start surfacing. While the trade deadline is still months away, teams have now gotten far enough into the current season to have at least an idea of what their ceiling is and just how good, or bad, they might be. One team in...
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Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Knicks shooting guard is off to a disappointing start in his third year Heading into the 2023–24 NBA season, Knicks shooting guard Quentin Grimes looked to be in a good place. He was coming off a 2022–23 sophomore campaign that saw him play in 71 regular-season games and start in 66. Playing 30 minutes per game, Grimes averaged 11.3 points and...
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Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images Traveling for the second game of a back-to-back, the 11-7 Knicks head north to battle the 9-10 Raptors. The New York Knicks (11-7) cross the border tonight for a game against the Toronto Raptors (9-10). The Knicks defeated the Detroit Pistons yesterday, but needed to field their starters down the stretch to achieve victory. The Raptors last...
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Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Jalen Brunson scores his sixth 40+ game as a Knick and Julius Randle adds 29 to hold off the Detroit Pistons. The Detroit Pistons (2-17) played against the Lakers last night, and successfully added a 15th loss to this season’s most shameful streak. On Tuesday, the New York Knicks (11-7) beat the Charlotte Hornets by 24 points. The Knicks would have...
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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,...