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Photo by Barry Williams for NY Daily News via Getty Images Dolan’s mind is one of a kind. James Dolan, owner of the New York Knicks and MSG among many other things out of my financial reach, conceded a very saucy interview to The New York Times ($) on Wednesday, Sept. 20. Saucy and spicy, to say the least. The exchange with the outlet is based around Dolan’s latest investment:...
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Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images Revisionist history lessons. On an episode of The Bill Simmons Podcast airing today , Austin Rivers discussed, among other things, his time in the NBA and his pursuit of another contract. While there, he discussed his brief tenure with the New York Knicks . In November 2020, the Houston Rockets traded Rivers and three other...
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Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Is there a bigger story here? New York Knicks star Julius Randle has parted ways with Creative Artists Agency LLC, better known as CAA. Randle has been a member of CAA since his 2014 rookie year with the Los Angeles Lakers . He now reunites with former CAA agent Andrew Thomas at William Morris Endeavors (WME). Thomas left CAA back in February 2022. In...
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Triumph Books The Knicks’ team historian was 66. Dennis D’Agostino, the New York Knicks ’ team historian and a significant figure on the New York sports scene, has died at 66. The native New Yorker was a public relations member with the Mets and spent 36 seasons with the Knicks as a team historian and writer. Notably, D’Agostino wrote the 2003 book, Garden Glory: An Oral...
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Photo by Tom Berg/WireImage His story told via one all-time jam and two less-so. Three dunk attempts summarize the arc of John Starks’ career. Knicks fans know the first as “The Dunk.” The sequence remains a beautiful thing to behold. It was the 1993 Eastern Conference Finals, and New York held a 91-88 lead over the Chicago Bulls with less than a minute left. A victory would...
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Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images Are NYK boats circling Jay Wright? In a bit of end-of-bench maneuvering, the New York Knicks have waived Dmytro Skapintsev and re-signed Ryan Arcidiacono. Arcidiacono previously played for New York from 2021-2023. He appeared in 21 games, averaging about five minutes per outing. The 6’3”, 195 lb point guard has been on the Knick’s...
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Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images And besides Berman, neither do most of us. This week, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was in New York City to meet with the NBA Board of Governors. At a subsequent press conference, Silver said that one of the agenda topics of the meeting was “Reinforcing the notion that we are an 82-game league.” Specifically, the Board met to change league...
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Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images Will New York rise from the middle of the pack? Today at The Athletic , their writer roundtable previewed the upcoming season for the Atlantic Division . (Paywalled) Considered last season’s best division, all five of its teams finished .500 or better. The Knicks went 47-35 and placed third in their group, behind the Celtics (57-25) and 76ers...
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Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images The Knicks forward helped Canada to a bronze medal as the second leading scorer. Heading into the 2023 FIBA World Cup, Canada was one of the favorites to win the tournament. The Canadian team featured NBA players such as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Dillon Brooks, Luguentz Dort, Dwight Powell, Kelly Olynyk, and RJ Barrett. ...
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Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images The combo guard was reportedly mentioned in trade talks with New York this summer. This week, the San Antonio Spurs waived Cameron Payne (6’1”, 183 lb). The team had acquired him in July from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for a 2024 second-round draft pick. The 29-yeard-old combo guard was the subject of Knicks news earlier this...
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Photo by Evan Yu/NBAE via Getty Images See the Knicks . . . for less! Last week, the Westchester Knicks unveiled their 2023-24 Showcase Cup and regular season schedule. The Westchester club is the G-League affiliate of the New York Knicks . The G-League allows fans to watch up-and-coming young talent as well as veterans who are trying to rejoin the big leagues or get back into...
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Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Nobody in the NBA wants an IQ boost...yet. The offseason is slowly but surely coming to an end, the FIBA World Cup wrapped up on Sunday, Sept. 10, and everybody is getting ready for another preseason packed full of NBA content. That, of course, means that beat reporters and basketball insiders are already getting their phones...
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Photo by Ezra Acayan/Getty Images Brooks drops 39, Brunson and Hart run out of gas. Dillon Brooks led Canada to their first-ever FIBA Basketball World Cup medal with a 127-118 overtime victory against Team USA. Brooks scored 39 points, which broke a 70-year record for the most points ever scored by a Canadian in a FIBA World Cup game. Knickerbocker RJ Barrett added 23 points and...
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Photo by Ezra Acayan/Getty Images Jalen Brunson & Josh Hart will take on RJ Barrett in the third place game. Well, no New York Knicks will be winning a gold medal in the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Both Team USA and Canada suffered semifinal losses Friday morning, dashing the hopes of RJ Barrett, Jalen Brunson, and Josh Hart winning gold. RJ & Canada: In the early game on Friday,...
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Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images Solid player, good addition. According to Stefan Bondy (NY Daily News), the New York Knicks have signed Charlie Brown Jr. to an exhibit 10 contract. Knicks announce they’ve signed Charlie Brown Jr. to an exhibit 10 contract. Brown was probably the top performer on the Knicks summer league squad. — Stefan Bondy (@SBondyNYDN) September...