New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
The Celtics won’t be actively looking to move Jaylen Brown or Derrick White this offseason, but they also don’t necessarily view either player as untouchable, ESPN’s Shams Charania said on Wednesday during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show (YouTube link). “The primary focus, from my understanding, with the Celtics’ offseason has been Jrue Holiday, […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
The Knicks have reportedly been denied permission to speak to five head coaches currently employed by NBA teams, but their search for Tom Thibodeau‘s replacement isn’t entirely focused on candidates who already have head coaching jobs. Former Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins and former Kings coach Mike Brown are also said to be on New York’s […]
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
P.J. Tucker barely played after joining the Knicks in March, but that doesn’t mean he’s ready for retirement. The 40-year-old forward announced on Instagram tonight that he plans to continue his career (Twitter link from New York Basketball). Tucker blasted “uncredited sources” who apparently have been reporting that he’s about to retire and stated that […]
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
The Knicks are now 0-for-4 in their attempts to interview head coaches currently under contract with other teams, as Shams Charania of ESPN reports that the Hawks “firmly denied” their request to speak with Quin Snyder (Twitter link). Atlanta’s refusal comes after New York was shot down in its overtures to the Rockets’ Ime Udoka, […]
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
The Knicks have been viewed as major players in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes, but a league source tells Stefan Bondy of The New York Post that New York won’t be pursuing the Suns star. A report this morning from ESPN’s Shams Charania identified the Knicks as one of the teams that have expressed interest in […]
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant, and Durant’s business partner, Boardroom CEO Rich Kleiman, have met multiple times over the past week to discuss several trade scenarios, ESPN’s Sham Charania reported on Wednesday. Both sides are expected to work together on potential destinations. Knicks Are Not In the Mix For Kevin Durant Sources said five teams […] The post Kevin Durant...
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Suns and Kevin Durant‘s business partner, Boardroom CEO Rich Kleiman, have met multiple times over the past week and are sifting through trade scenarios, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports. The Rockets, Spurs, Heat, Timberwolves and Knicks are among the teams that have expressed interest in trading for the longtime All-Star forward. Several other suitors have […]
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd has been rumored to force his way out to join the New York Knicks this offseason, but new reports suggest that the 52-year-old Hall of Famer could be staying put. Knicks, Jason Kidd Have Mutual Interest ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported earlier this week that there’s “mutual” interest between the […] The post Mavericks Strongly Believe Jason Kidd...
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
The Knicks formally requested permission to speak to Rockets head coach Ime Udoka and Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch, but were denied on both counts, according to reports. Ian Begley of SNY.tv (Twitter link) first reported that the Knicks’ request to Houston had been turned down, while longtime New York radio and podcast host Mike […]
CelticsBlog (Jacob Issenberg) —
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Brad Stevens, please re-sign the guy who made Jayson Tatum laugh The worst part of the NBA offseason for Celtics fans has been the painful daily reminder that Jayson Tatum won’t be playing basketball for at least the next eight months. While it’s been a heavy burden to bear for Celtics fans, I’ve had concerns about how Jayson Tatum will manage the mental...
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
All signs are pointing toward Jason Kidd remaining the head coach of the Mavericks. According to Christian Clark and Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Mavericks continue to privately insist to what they described as “key stakeholders” that Kidd won’t be going anywhere. Speculation has run rampant since it was reported on Monday by ESPN’s […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Letting Jason Kidd go to the Knicks would be a terrible outcome for the Mavericks, according to Tim Cowlishaw of the Dallas Morning News. There’s reportedly mutual interest between Kidd and the Knicks. Under Kidd, Dallas has won five playoff series in four seasons. Cowlishaw also notes that Kyrie Irving likes Kidd and believes in […]