New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
Paul George would be an “ideal fit” for the Knicks, but it won’t be easy to acquire him if he fails to reach a long-term deal with the Clippers, writes Fred Katz of The Athletic. The 34-year-old forward has a $48.8MM player option for next season that must be picked up by June 29. He’s […]
HoopsRumors (Alex Kirschenbaum) —
Longtime Bulls assistant coach Maurice Cheeks is switching Eastern Conference franchises. He’s joining the Knicks as an assistant coach under head coach Tom Thibodeau, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (via Twitter). Per K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago (Twitter link), Cheeks had intended to step into more of an advisory position with Chicago before […]
CelticsBlog (Jack Simone) —
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Rhode Island native has an often unconventional way of doing things, and it works. DALLAS — After the Boston Celtics ’ Game 3 win in the NBA Finals , where they took a dominant 3-0 lead over the Dallas Mavericks , Derrick White detailed one of Joe Mazzulla’s philosophies. Mazzulla believes that the closer you are to winning, the closer you are to...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Jackson Flickinger) —
These in-person meetings follow James Borrego’s visit on Tuesday. James Borrego was in town on Tuesday to meet with the Cleveland Cavaliers in person. According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports , Golden State Warriors assistant coach Kenny Atkinson and Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori will be getting the same treatment. Both meetings will be in person instead of over...
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Dennis Schroder would like to stay put for a change. After playing his first five seasons with Atlanta, Schroder has worn six different uniforms since the 2018/19 season. Schroder has one year left on his contract at $13MM but he could be packaged by the Nets in a trade. He hopes that won’t happen, NetsDaily.com […]
CelticsBlog (flceltsfan) —
Jayson Tatum vs Mavericks Game 2 | Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Globe Skip Bayless rants over ‘obvious foul’ not called in Game 2 Shaquille O’Neal’s attempt to give advice to Jaylen Brown backfired What were the current Celtics players up to back in 2008? Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck talks NBA Finals, financial...
SBN: Raptors HQ (JD Quirante) —
The real NBA draft can get weird, and the Raptors’ front office could lose their top three names off their draft board. If Yves Missi is the best prospect available, should the Raptors take a chance, despite being possibly “two years away from being two years away?” Up next on our Raptors Draft Watch prospects who could be of interest at the 19th draft spot is Yves Missi, the Big 12...
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein pumped up his value this season during his walk year. They’ll have competition for his services and the Thunder are viewed as the main threat, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. Hartenstein made approximately $9.25MM this season and he’ll get a huge raise this summer. The Knicks hold […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Mavericks part owner Mark Cuban denies the franchise purposely tanked last year to punish the Knicks, he told Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. By avoiding the play-in tournament last season, the Mavericks were able to retain a lottery pick, rather than conveying their pick to the Knicks as final compensation for the Kristaps […]
CelticsBlog (Rich Jensen) —
Photo by Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Mavericks head coach with his first volley of gamemanship in these Finals. Nobody at all should be surprised that Jason Kidd pointedly said, in today’s Finals media availability, that Jaylen Brown was the best player on the Celtics . Nobody with even a toe in the NBA water is unaware of the constant debate over Jayson Tatum’s...
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
The Knicks and Tom Thibodeau reportedly have mutual interest in extending the head coach’s contract, which runs through the 2024/25 season. Some reports have pegged a potential new deal as starting at $10MM annually. Fred Katz of The Athletic spoke to eight rival front office executives to get a better idea of what a new […]
CelticsBlog (flceltsfan) —
David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports The Celtics host the Dallas Mavericks for Game 1 of the NBA Finals. (Finally!!) And it all comes down to this. The Celtics host the Dallas Mavericks for Game 1 of the NBA Finals . It has been 13 years since the Mavericks won their only title in 2011. It has been 16 years since the Celtics won their 18th championship. This is the first time...
CelticsBlog (flceltsfan) —
Derrick White during NBA Finals practice | Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald To be a Boston great, Jayson Tatum knows he has to win an NBA championship Joe Mazzulla’s one-liners highlight Celtics appearances onatNBA Finals Media Day Celtics’ Jayson Tatum drops words of wisdom for young player...
The Dream Shake (Lachard Binkley) —
Let's take a look back at a Rockets unsung hero Carl Herrera. In the second part of our Houston Rockets Rewind, we look at another sometimes forgotten but still essential part of the Rockets’ back-to-back championships, Carl Herrera. Even though he was never a starter, Herrera was the player every contending team needs: a rugged defender who hustles every play and is a great teammate....