New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Karl-Anthony Towns missed the Knicks’ loss to Golden State on Tuesday due to personal reasons, Ian Begley of SNY TV tweets. It’s uncertain whether Towns will join the team in Los Angeles when the Knicks face the Lakers on Thursday and Clippers on Friday. “When he’s ready to come back, obviously we want him back,” […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Knicks are claiming former Celtics forward Anton Watson on a two-way contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Boston waived Watson on Sunday. Watson, a rookie forward selected with the No. 54 pick in last year’s draft, signed his two-way contract in August. He has yet to make his NBA regular season debut. Watson has appeared in a […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Hawks are filling their open two-way slot by signing Jacob Toppin, The Stein Line contributor Jake Fischer tweets. Toppin became a free agent when the Knicks waived him on Sunday. The 6’9? Toppin made 16 appearances for New York this season but his minutes were limited. The second-year forward averaged 0.4 points and 0.7 […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Knicks are adding MarJon Beauchamp on a two-way contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Beauchamp was waived by the Clippers on Saturday in order to promote Jordan Miller to a standard contract. The Knicks opened up a pair of two-way slots by waiving Matt Ryan and Jacob Toppin on Sunday. Beauchamp, the 24th overall pick […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Knicks guard Jalen Brunson has been named the NBA’s Player of the Week for the Eastern Conference, while Kings guard Zach LaVine has won the award for the Western Conference, the league announced today (via Twitter). It has been a few weeks since the NBA handed out Player of the Week honors due to the […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson, who missed the first 58 games of the season while recovering from ankle surgery, was “really good” on Friday in his first game back, head coach Tom Thibodeau told reporters, including Stefan Bondy of The New York Post. The big man had six points and four rebounds and was a +11 […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Sam Amick of The Athletic reported last week that the Mavericks reached out to the Timberwolves to inquire about a possible Luka Doncic/Anthony Edwards swap earlier this season before pivoting to the Lakers and Anthony Davis. Veteran Milwaukee-area reporter Gery Woelfel has reported that the Mavs made a similar inquiry with the Bucks about Giannis […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Former lottery pick Johnny Davis has signed an NBA G League contract and was claimed off waivers by the Westchester Knicks, the team announced in a press release. Davis will attempt to rebuild his career in the G League after a disappointing 2 1/2 seasons with Washington. The No. 10 overall pick in 2022, Davis […]
HoopsRumors (Alex Kirschenbaum) —
The Knicks have announced that they are cutting a pair of two-way players, wing Matt Ryan and forward Jacob Toppin (Twitter link). With these moves, only swingman Kevin McCullar remains among the club’s two-way players. As Ian Begley of SNY.tv observes (via Twitter), New York also still has an open standard roster spot. Several intriguing […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
For the first time this season, the Knicks are in position to sign a 15th man. New York has been limited by a restrictive hard cap since acquiring Karl-Anthony Towns in October and currently has $540,127 in wiggle room below that second-apron cap, as we detailed earlier this month. As of Friday, a rest-of-season minimum-salary […]
HoopsRumors (Tristan Tucker) —
The Knicks are eligible to sign a 15th man to their roster as early as Friday, as we wrote here. Free agent forward T.J. Warren is among the players on the New York’s radar and he’s currently suiting up for their G League affiliate in Westchester. Warren said he’s valuing getting game experience while working […]
HoopsRumors (Tristan Tucker) —
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson was upgraded to questionable and will be able to make his 2024/25 season debut as early as Friday against the Grizzlies, Shams Charania of ESPN reports (Twitter link). Robinson hasn’t played since last year’s Game 1 in the playoffs against the Pacers. It’s unclear exactly which game Robinson will return for, […]
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
Knicks center Ariel Hukporti made his first career start in Wednesday’s victory over Philadelphia, recording eight points, two rebounds and a block in 16 minutes. Unfortunately, the German big man also sustained a significant injury during the game. According to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), the 22-year-old is expected to be sidelined for the […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Knicks can add a player via a prorated veteran’s minimum contract while remaining below the hard cap as early as Friday. They have an open roster spot but as a first-apron team, they can’t sign a player who made more than $12.8MM before being bought out. That leaves them with limited options from the […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson won’t make his season debut on Wednesday vs. Philadelphia, but he’s inching closer to returning from the ankle surgery that has sidelined him for all of 2024/25, writes Dan Martin of The New York Post. Head coach Tom Thibodeau said on Tuesday that the center has looked good and has been […]