New York Knicks: Posting and Toasting Blog Articles
Posting and Toasting (Andrew Polaniecki) —
Who will stake their claim as the greatest to wear their new number? With the excitement of Media Day, Knicks fans finally received answers to a burning offseason question: What numbers will the newest members of the team wear during the upcoming season? Following one of the most eventful off-seasons in franchise history, which is still not officially done, the Knicks roster is packed with...
Posting and Toasting (Michael Zeno) —
A Knick in 2003-04, Mutombo was a Hall of Famer both on and off the court. In case you didn’t see the news earlier, NBA Hall of Famer and former Knick, Dikembe Mutombo, has passed away at the age of 58. Mutombo died from the brain cancer that he had been diagnosed with in 2022. Beyond his contributions on the court, Mutombo was a phenomenal advocate for spreading the game overseas and...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Got to beat the best to become the best... but you also have to get there first. By trading for Karl-Anthony Towns, the New York Knicks , at least in the eyes of some, have inched closer to winning their first championship in over five decades. And in doing so, they’ve had one team in mind: the Boston Celtics . Being well aware that any road to the Larry O’Brien trophy likely has to go...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —
Brad Penner-Imagn Images Ex-Timberwolves exec has wanted Towns for a while, per Marc Stein. In his latest Stein Line , Marc Stein reports that former Timberwolves executive Gersson Rosas, now a senior VP in the Knicks ’ front office, played a significant role in orchestrating New York’s trade for Karl-Anthony Towns. Just days ago, the Knicks completed the blockbuster trade,...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —
Kicking off the 2024-25 season with a lot of uncertainty. The New York Knicks are gearing up for today’s Media Day , which officially kicks off the 2024-25 NBA season. Starting at 11 AM EST at the Knicks practice facility, this event signals the conclusion of the offseason and the start of preparations for what promises to be an exciting season. Here are the storylines we will follow...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
The Wolves demanded DiVo to be included in any Towns trade-package. As Friday became Saturday and the hours passed, more information about the New Era Knicks slowly but surely started to emerge. Following the unofficial announcement of the blockbuster trade between the New York Knicks and the Minnesota Timberwolves that will swap Karl-Anthony Towns for Julius Randle and Donte...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
New York will also sign-and-trade a few players to the Charlotte Hornets. The New York Knicks have waived forwards Marcus Morris Sr. and Chuma Okeke, the team announced on X . Knicks waive Marcus Morris Sr. and Chuma Okeke — NY_KnicksPR (@NY_KnicksPR) September 28, 2024 Morris signed an Exhibit 9 deal on Sept. 15 , while Okeke inked an Exhibit 10 contract on Aug. 1 . With both...
Posting and Toasting (Michael Zeno) —
The Splash Brothers broke up this offseason. Are the Warriors still suited to make the playoffs? The golden (no pun intended) era of the Golden State Warriors directly coincided with the darkest of days for the Knicks . Their first title in 2014-15 was the same year the Knicks lost a franchise-worst 65 games. Their last Finals appearance with Kevin Durant was in the other 65-loss season....
Posting and Toasting (Michael Zeno) —
An ode to the guy that revived Knicks basketball from the ashes. Last night, I was on my Xbox playing CFB 25, getting frustrated at the CPU in my dynasty mode making impossible play after impossible play. I paused the game to give myself a mental break, but when I picked up my phone and opened Twitter, I was presented with a shock that I hadn’t felt in a long time. Ok, that’s partially a...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —
Sad to see the guys go, but this team is aiming for the O’Brien. The New York Knicks have swung for the fences, trading Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Karl-Anthony Towns. The move, while surprising to some, addresses a glaring need at center and the many of the concerns surrounding Randle’s fit with the team, plus it brings a fresh...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Monster trade sure to produce many different opinions. Shams Charania reported late Friday night that the Knicks have traded Randle and Donte DiVincenzo for Towns . Knicks have acquired Karl-Anthony Towns from Minnesota for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first-round pick via Detroit, sources tell me and @JonKrawczynski . pic.twitter.com/FafQlY48Y1 — Shams Charania...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Saying goodbye to a legend the city had no idea it’d fall in love with After finishing an abysmal 32-50 in the 2015-16 season, New York made headlines by trading Robin Lopez, Jose Calderon, and Jerian Grant for Derrick Rose, Justin Holiday, and a 2017 second-round pick. Given the highs that fans had seen out of the league’s youngest MVP in years prior, there was a glimmer of hope that...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —
New York will seek redemption against the Mavs after 2023-24 sweep The New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks have developed an intriguing relationship in recent years, with highlights including the Kristaps Porzingis trade in 2019 to Jalen Brunson joining New York in 2022. Their games are usually competitive: who can forget the December 27, 2022 affair, when Luka Doncic scored a 60-20-10...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
In a completely different setup and more private setup, new Knickerbocker Mikal Bridges had an interview with Spencer Davies of RG.org . Bridges touched on his first years in the Association, getting traded for the nth time, and what’s ahead of him in New York, where he’ll try to set camp for the long-term future. Here’s what Mikal said. Mikal Bridges On being traded frequently in...
Posting and Toasting (Michael Zeno) —
Could these two title contenders be on a collision course to the NBA Finals? Not too long ago, the Knicks and Thunder had something interesting in common. They were two of the four teams with the most draft assets in the NBA, but they are leaps and bounds better than all other teams with a sizable surplus. Some teams are built for now. Some are built for the future. Some neither, some...