New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
There wasn’t a whole lot of NBA head coaching turnover last spring, when several teams retained coaches who had previously had interim tags and only the Suns and Knicks made new hires. There haven’t been many changes since then either, with only New Orleans having made an in-season change, though Portland was also forced to […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Wizards preserved their lottery pick with their latest loss. Washington won’t have to convey its first-round pick to the Knicks after falling to 17-62 on the season with a 129-98 loss to Chicago on Tuesday. The pick was top eight protected and the Wizards are now assured of finishing among the bottom three teams […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Sixers forward Paul George has come back strong from his 25-game league suspension for violating the league’s drug policy. However, it’s unlikely George has increased his trade value, according to Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com. Aaronson notes that George will soon turn 36 years old and will make over $54.1MM next season while holding a player […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
Knicks coach Mike Brown said recently that he believes that OG Anunoby deserves to be named to the First Team All-Defense this season, but there are still hurdles for the 6’8″ wing to clear before he’s even in consideration, Kristian Winfield writes for the New York Daily News. Because the 65-game rule stipulates a 20-minute […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
Despite missing Karl-Anthony Towns in their dominant win over the Bulls on Friday, the Knicks are nearing full health as the playoffs approach. With that development, the shape of the postseason rotation is beginning to take shape, Ian Begley of SNY writes. On Friday, with Mitchell Robinson starting, head coach Mike Brown experimented by using […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Although we already know which 20 teams will be taking part in the NBA’s postseason, only seven of those clubs have officially clinched playoff spots, assuring themselves of a top-six finish in their respective conference. The Pistons, Celtics, and Knicks have booked their tickets in the East, while the Thunder, Spurs, Lakers, and Nuggets have […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Knicks guard Landry Shamet, who has missed the past five games due to a bone bruise in his right knee, is no longer on the injury report and will return to action on Wednesday when the team visits Memphis, tweets James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. However, a couple other Knicks rotation players will […]
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
The Knicks became the third Eastern Conference team to secure a playoff spot when Philadelphia lost at Miami on Monday, per the NBA (Twitter link). Regardless of what happens the rest of the regular season, New York can finish no worse than sixth in the conference. The team is currently 48-27, the third seed in […]
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
Miles McBride returned to the Knicks‘ lineup on Sunday after missing 28 games while recovering from sports hernia surgery, but the reserve guard appeared to reinjure his groin area in the third quarter of a loss to Oklahoma City, according to Stefan Bondy of The New York Post. The injury happened when McBride landed on […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
Miles McBride will return to action for the Knicks on Sunday after being sidelined since January 27 due to a sports hernia surgery, notes James L. Edwards III of The Athletic (via Twitter). McBride is scoring at a career-best rate this season, averaging 12.9 points per game while hitting a career-high 42.0% of his 6.9 […]
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
The Knicks could get a key reserve back from injury tomorrow, according to Ian Begley of SNY.tv, who reports (via Twitter) that Miles McBride hasn’t been ruled out of Sunday’s game at Oklahoma City. If the fifth-year guard doesn’t play Sunday, he’s on track to return to action either on Tuesday at Houston or Wednesday […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Grizzlies have agreed to a 10-day contract with Adama-Alpha Bal, Hoops Hype’s Michael Scotto tweets. Bal went undrafted last year out of Santa Clara. The 6-foot-7 French forward has spent this season with the NBA G League’s Westchester Knicks after being signed and waived by the New York Knicks in October. In 29 games, […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
Paul George returned to play for the Sixers tonight after serving a 25-game suspension, and Philadelphia came away with the 157-137 victory over the Bulls. Prior to the game, Tony Jones of The Athletic broke down five crucial aspects that the team has been missing in George’s absence. The number one attribute George brings to […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
With the Grizzlies‘ 123-98 loss to the Spurs tonight, Memphis has officially been eliminated from playoff contention, and the Warriors have been locked into a top-10 seed, confirming their position in the play-in tournament. The Pelicans had their playoff possibilities officially extinguished by virtue of their 121-116 loss to the Knicks on Tuesday. That means […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
The Knicks come into Tuesday’s game against the Pelicans on a six-game win streak as they continue their push for the second seed in the Eastern Conference. However, five of those six victories came against some of the worst teams in the league, and the sixth was against the 10th-seed Warriors. If New York is […]