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Emmanuel Mudiay scored a season-high 27 points, rookie Allonzo Trier had a career-high 25, and the Knicks rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 114-109 on Friday night. Trier made two free throws to put the Knicks ahead 104-103, and they held on to win consecutive games...
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Courtney Lee is inching closer to making his season debut for the Knicks, telling the Daily News he is one step from returning to full practice following the troublesome neck injury. Lee, who hasn’t played after straining his neck in training camp, said he began participating in limited contact...
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BOSTON – It was nervy. It was nearly a disaster. But the Knicks can be thankful to Trey Burke for finally holding on. The backup guard capped a great performance with a game-sealing 3-pointer at the top of the key with 12 seconds remaining, giving the Knicks an improbably 117-109 victory Wednesday...
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BOSTON – It’s been a difficult start to Kevin Knox’s NBA career. He’s not hiding from that. Being crowned a future star after Summer League was probably not fair for a teenager, as it turned out. He has since been removed twice from David Fizdale’s starting lineup, suffering a sprained ankle in...
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A day after both Kevin Knox and his coach acknowledged issues with his inconsistent efforts, the rookie was removed from the starting lineup and played sparingly in Tuesday’s 118-114 defeat to the Blazers. Knox managed just two points in 13 minutes, missing two 3-point attempts. Fizdale said he...
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By trial and (mostly) error, David Fizdale arrived at yet another lineup for his reeling Knicks. And this one went against his message. After weeks of preaching development through growing pains for his young players – “throw them into the fire,” has been the coach’s mantra – Fizdale removed three...
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If only he could turn to burner accounts in real life. Kevin Durant told fans on Saturday to “Watch the f—— game and shut the f—” after a few heckles, one of which reportedly included the spectators calling the possible Knicks free agent target a “cupcake.” The Mavs ended up taking down the Warriors...
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It’s mid-November, just about a month into the NBA season, and David Fizdale has already stopped worrying about the grim record. Riding a five-game losing streak heading into Tuesday’s game against the Blazers, the coach asked for his players to face the reality that winning is not the priority. ...
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Kevin Knox is still working on his effort problem. It was a knock on the 19-year-old in college, commonly labeled as ‘not having a high motor.’ And that has followed Knox to the NBA, with both he and coach David Fizdale acknowledging the issue Monday after practice. “It’s up and down. Still learning...
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Joakim Noah’s voluntary exile from the NBA seems to be nearing its end. The former Knicks center is in talks with the Grizzlies, The New York Times reported Monday. The Knicks rid themselves of Noah last month, waiving the former all-star after a disappointing two-season stint culminated by a heated...
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Aaron Gordon scored 20 of his 31 points in the first quarter and the Orlando Magic held off two Knicks rallies for a 131-117 victory on Sunday night. Nikola Vucevic had 28 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists for Orlando, which has won seven of nine. Jonathan Isaac added 16 points. Tim Hardaway...
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Steph Curry doesn’t think there’s trouble in paradise. Look away, Knicks fans. “I think the way we've handled it as a team, the way Draymond's handled it, the way KD's handled it, it's been nothing but professionalism and understanding that it's about the team,” Curry told reporters before the...
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Anthony Davis scored a season-high 43 points and grabbed 17 rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Knicks 129-124 on Friday night. Julius Randle had 19 points and 11 rebounds, including a crucial put-back of Davis' missed free throw to make...
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With every unbelievable Zion Williamson display of athleticism, Knicks fans turn giddier about the prospect of losing every game possible. But tanking enthusiasts beware: the rules have changed. It’s no longer so rewarding to lose. Faced with widespread tanking masked as ‘rebuilding’ and ‘player...
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As bad as the Knicks finished the last three seasons, they still had hope until around mid-January. Those teams followed the same formula – a hot start, which was better than expected, followed by a total collapse. In 2015-16, they began 22-22. In 2016-17: 16-13. Last season: 17-14. It was captivating...