New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
Yahoo.com: Ball Don't Lie (Dan Devine) —
Isaiah Thomas hears the haters and can’t help but laugh. (AP) Isaiah Thomas made the bold choice to bare it all for ESPN the Magazine’s annual Body Issue, and the magazine announced Friday that the Boston Celtics All-Star point guard will appear on the cover of this year’s model. [ Fantasy Football is open! Sign up now ] If your workplace is one that might not look too fondly on the...
Yahoo.com: Ball Don't Lie (Dan Devine) —
In the hours leading up to the 2017 NBA draft, the main question on the mind of New York Knicks fans wasn’t which prospect the team would select with the eighth overall pick. Nor was it whether Knicks owner James Dolan would find time to treat concert-goers at City Winery to any Johnny Cash covers later that evening. (Spoiler alert: he did !) No, the one thing every Knicks fan wanted to...
Yahoo.com: Ball Don't Lie (Ben Rohrbach) —
Knicks owner James Dolan can’t hear you. (AP) Knicks president Phil Jackson spent his draft night setting a torch to what little he’d built in New York. After spending an entire season berating Carmelo Anthony — the 10-time All-Star whom he gave a no-trade clause — for holding the ball too much , lacking the will to win and just plain being better off somewhere else , Jackson spent...
Los Angeles Times (Chuck Schilken) —
Rumors were swirling around the New York Knicks in the days leading up to the NBA draft, with folks wondering if team President Phil Jackson was really going to trade young star-in-the-making Kristaps Porzingis. But Knicks owner James Dolan was staying out of it. So much so that he was playing...
Los Angeles Times: Round-the-Clock Purple and Gold (Chuck Schilken) —
Rumors were swirling around the New York Knicks in the days leading up to the NBA draft, with folks wondering if team President Phil Jackson was really going to trade young star-in-the-making Kristaps Porzingis. But Knicks owner James Dolan was staying out of it. So much so that he was playing...
Yahoo.com: Ball Don't Lie (Kevin Kaduk) —
It was only three months ago that Nigel Hayes and his University of Wisconsin basketball team traveled to New York for an appearance in the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16. [ Fantasy Football is open! Sign up now ] While preparing to play Florida at the Garden, the outspoken Hayes made the wrong kind of tabloid headlines by saying he didn’t much care for the Big Apple or the general...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Zack Geoghegan) —
Taking a look back at Shumpert’s third season in Cleveland Iman Shumpert may be the most unnecessarily criticized player on the Cleveland Cavaliers . Most of it — if not all — is unwarranted and his poor play in the last two NBA Finals is what has left a sour taste in the mouths of Cavaliers fans. Shumpert has never been able to stride into his potential that had New York Knicks fans...
The Dream Shake (Ryan Dunsmore) —
Your one-stop shop for Houston Rockets, local sports, and news from around the league for Friday, June 23, 2017. Houston Rockets News Daryl Morey, Rockets eye much larger moves after quiet draft - Houston Chronicle While the Rockets worked through Thursday's NBA Draft and even made a run at a move into the first round, their eye – and many of Thursday's calls -- remained on...
NJ.com (Joe Giglio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com) —
What a night! The 2017 NBA Draft is in the books, giving fans a wild four-hour event that will reshape the league for years to come. Here's a look at the winners and losers, including Knicks' Phil Jackson, Celtics' Danny Ainge and the Sixers.
Yahoo.com: Ball Don't Lie (Henry Bushnell) —
LaVar Ball was featured multiple times on ESPN’s broadcast of the NBA draft. (Getty) On Thursday night, Lonzo Ball officially became an NBA player, which means LaVar Ball officially became an NBA dad. That, of course, means both are now fair game for the NBA’s most savage tweeter: Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid. Moments after the Los Angeles Lakers selected Lonzo with the No. 2...
Yahoo.com: Ball Don't Lie (Henry Bushnell) —
Jimmy Butler will reunite with former — and now current — coach Tom Thibodeau in Minnesota. (Getty) The top two picks in the NBA Draft went as expected. The Philadelphia 76ers won the draft on Monday when they traded for the No. 1 pick to take Markelle Fultz . The Lakers followed suit by selecting Lonzo Ball at No. 2 , as expected. The 2017 draft, therefore, began at No. 3. But as the...
SBN (Greg) —
We have a trade! The Sacramento Kings have traded the 10th pick in the NBA Draft to the Portland Trail Blazers for the 15th and 20th picks, according to Adrian Wojnarowski. There was no clear pick for the Kings at 10, so they Kings put off making the decision and picked up additional assets. Sacramento is trading the No. 10 pick to Portland for Nos. 15 and 20 in draft, league...
Basketball Insiders (Moke Hamilton) —
The New York Knicks selected Frank Ntilikina with the eight pick of the 2017 NBA Draft.