New York Knicks: Posting and Toasting Blog Articles
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Knicks continue their “easy” December with another surprisingly tough test against a feisty undermanned team Inconsistent. Slow-start. Disappointing. We’ve heard all of these words, plus more, to describe the Knicks’ season so far. But after Wednesday’s Christmas Day thriller, they’re 20-10, have managed to go 9-2 in December, and are in the midst of a five-game winning streak that has...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —
Trade rumors heat up as the Knicks consider improvements before the deadline. In his Knicks mailbag article for The Athletic , ($) James Edwards III addresses various aspects of the New York Knicks ’ season thus far and their future prospects. Currently placed third in the Eastern Conference, the Knicks have shown improvement in the final month of 2024, especially on the defensive end,...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
New York issued a memo after a warm and happy night of basketball inside MSG. Ho, ho, ho! What a holly, jolly Knicks mas, P&T Fam! The Knicks had to go through a tough matchup against an up-and-coming team led by an Alien of a Frenchman, but New York had enough in their tank to beat the Spurs 117-114 on Wednesday. Here’s what Coach Thibs, a few Knicks, and a few San Antonians said after...
Posting and Toasting (Michael Zeno) —
Off a big win yesterday, let’s look back at Knicks Christmas history. Last night in the World’s Most Famous Arena, Santa Claus left a memorable win under the tree for our Knicks, who improved to 20-10 in a thrilling, back-and-forth showdown with Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, buoyed by the elite and hyper-efficient play of Mikal Bridges. Yesterday was the most recent of a long line...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Thank the Lord for Bridges, Hart, Achiuwa, and offensive rebounds, and Merry frickin’ Christmas! First of all, Merry Christmas. Second of all, if you didn’t watch this game, what were you doing? And third of all, whatever it was you were doing, I feel bad for you, because you may have missed the best of the season. As Kevin O’Connor elegantly stated, “Hell of a game to start Christmas”. ...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —
Bridges hits a new season-high in a new Christmas classic. Marley was dead, but Mikal was decidedly not. In today’s Christmas Day matinee, despite Mikal Bridges’ sharp shooting for the New York Knicks (20-10), the San Antonio Spurs (15-15) took a 58-51 lead at halftime, thanks to Wemby’s 24 points. Bridges helped the Knicks win the third quarter by 12, and, with Karl-Anthony Towns in...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
Lack of movement doesn’t mean New York isn’t improving! No matter the angle you look at it from, the only truth is that the last week of play only brought good things to New York’s table while the Knicks didn’t take anything from it. In other words, the men clad in Blue & Orange went four-for-four from Thursday through Monday, beating the Wolves and the Pelicans on the road and completing...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
The NBA started operating in Nov. 1946. The Association started scheduling Christmas Day games a bit over a year later in 1947. Only the lockout-shortened 1999 season left the League without its perennial Dec. 25 slate. The Knicks have appeared in a league-record 56 Christmas matchups and first did in that historic 1947 year. This winter season, New York will host its 57th such game and the...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
Not quite shockingly, veterans still reign over rookies in Thibs' book. The New York Knicks re-signed forward Matt Ryan to a two-way contract just days after waiving him to make room for Landry Shamet on the 15-man roster, the franchise announced on Christmas Eve. In a corresponding move, making room for Ryan to make it back to the club, the Knicks released rookie guard Boo Buie,...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
New York feasted on a bunch of half-baked OVOs before eating its Christmas Eve meal. Four games, four wins. That’s what your Knicks leave you with following Monday’s win over the Toronto Raptors , final score 139-125 , right before Santa drops the goodies in a few hours. New York absolutely destroyed the visiting Maple OVOs and national man RJ Barrett as they gear up for a Christmas...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —
OG Anunoby teases a perfect shooting night, the Knicks have back-to-back 40-point quarters, and KAT logs his 18th straight double-double in the W. Tonight at Madison Square Garden, RJ Barrett and the Raptors (7-23) applied early defensive pressure, but by halftime, bolstered by Cameron Payne’s 14 points off the bench and sharp ball movement in a 40-point second quarter, the New York...
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) —
Don’t be surprised if the heavily favored Knicks play another close game While the majority of the Knicks ’ season has been labeled as inconsistent, New York has managed to find some semblance of stability in December, going 7-2 . The pair of losses to the Pistons and Hawks were, and still are, hard to stomach, but they’ve finally started to take care of business against weaker and often...
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) —
It’s time to welcome back RJ Barrett and a few Toronto lads! You might have thought that your weekend of New York Knicks hoops was over when you woke up on Sunday. And you’d have been absolutely wrong. The Westchester Knicks faced Miami’s affiliate and trounced their foes winning the G League Showcase for the second time in a row—the only G Squad to ever pull off the feat since the winter...
Posting and Toasting (Michael Zeno) —
Tyler Kolek was named Showcase Finals MVP. While the grown-up Knicks flew home from New Orleans to get ready for tonight’s clash with the Raptors in MSG, the farm Knicks were in Orlando at the Orange County Convention Center going for their second consecutive Winter Showcase title against the Sioux Falls SkyForce (MIA). After an early deficit, the baby ‘Bockers exploded offensively for a...
Posting and Toasting (Michael Zeno) —
A plan put into motion three months ago is conducted for New York. The preseason rotation plans of the Knicks were blown up after Landry Shamet fell on the ground, writhing in pain after diving for a loose ball in the third quarter of a tune-up against Charlotte. A dislocated shoulder took him out of action and cost him his roster spot, but the plan was always to bring him back when he...