New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
CelticsBlog (flceltsfan) —
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The Celtics open the season with a visit to the division rival New York Knicks in that other Garden. The Celtics and Knicks meet at Madison Square Garden for the season opener for both teams. They faced each other twice in the preseason with the Knicks winning 114-107 on October 9. The Celtics were playing on the second night of back to...
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
The Knicks had interest in signing Immanuel Quickley to a rookie scale extension prior to Monday’s deadline, but the two sides were too far apart to bridge the gap, according to Fred Katz of The Athletic. [RELATED: Maxey, Quickley, Williams Among Players Who Didn’t Sign Extensions] An extension for Quickley would have made him more […]
SBN: Raptors HQ (JD Quirante) —
Photo by Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty Images The Toronto Raptors return to action tonight after a whirlwind offseason - here is a breakdown in case you missed any of the action! It’s a new era for the Toronto Raptors . Sort of. Only three players remain from the 2018-19 championship run, with Pascal Siakam as the longest-tenured Raptor. O.G. Anunoby was on the team but was on the...
CelticsBlog (Bobby Manning) —
Photo by Brock Williams-Smith/NBAE via Getty Images Thoughts on defense, lineups and the mood at Celtics training camp before Opening Night against the Knicks. The Celtics open their season at Madison Square Garden following a competitive training camp. Jaylen Brown called it of the best of his career ahead. Boston seamlessly integrated two stars in Jrue Holiday and Kristaps...
CelticsBlog (Jack Simone) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images How Stevens’ relentless desire to win morphed into a unique leadership style the Celtics will need. Penn State men’s basketball has no sympathy for night owls. For half a decade of summers between 2017 and 2021, early Friday morning practices were not only a staple of the program, but a day to look forward to. The team woke up at 4:30...
CelticsBlog (SamLaFrance) —
Derrick White, Boston Celtics | Photo by Brock Williams-Smith/NBAE via Getty Images The All-Defensive guard was unable to reach an agreement with the Celtics prior to the start of the season. When the Boston Celtics take the floor at Madison Square Garden and open up their 2023-24 campaign against the New York Knicks , Derrick White will still be without a contract extension. The...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Chris Manning) —
Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Some thoughts on jerseys. The first sip I’m sure you’ve seen the reaction to the Cavs’ new jersey. I’m sure you’ve seen the overall lackluster line of City edition jerseys from Nike . I would also argue that the Cavs’ current jerseys aren’t good and will probably get replaced at some point because they aren’t that good. Altogether, I’d...
CelticsBlog (flceltsfan) —
Olek Balcerowski vs Knicks 7/14/23 | Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Globe Why don’t we pronounce the Boston Celtics with a hard ‘C’? 2023-24 NBA Preview: What’s new this season and other story lines NBA preview: A closer look at every team ahead of the 2023-24 season Amid an offseason of roster upheaval,...
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Teams around the NBA are paying close attention to how James Harden‘s stalemate with the Sixers gets resolved, since failing to extract a fair return for the former MVP could adversely affect the franchise’s relationship with its other former MVP, Joel Embiid. As Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer details (subscription required), the division-rival Knicks […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
After confirming last Friday that he has retired as a player, longtime NBA swingman Andre Iguodala has been named one of ESPN’s new studio analysts for the coming season, per Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports (Twitter link). According to McCarthy, former Knicks general manager Scott Perry, veteran NBA guard Austin Rivers, former Spurs assistant […]
SBN: Fear The Sword (Mike Anguilano) —
Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports After a deceptively good season, Garland looks primed for another step forward It may not have seemed like it, but Darius Garland had another All-Star-caliber campaign. The 23-year-old shot the three-ball better, drastically reducing his turnovers and maintaining his 46.2 shooting percentage. He managed all this while the Cavs integrated a...
SBN: Raptors HQ (JayRosales) —
Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images As the 2023-24 regular season kicks off, the Toronto Raptors will try to shed their past and usher in a new era. Live from the 6ix, it’s Season #6 of The Rap-Up! You know what they say: if ain’t broke, don’t six it! You’d figure after 400+ posts and 6 seasons of writing this weekly column, I could come up with a better, less-dad-jokey opening...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
In the latest round of NBA rumors, the New York Knicks are willing to make Julius Randle, R.J. Barrett, Evan Fournier, and Mitchell Robinson available to the Philadelphia 76ers in a trade for Joel Embiid. “Knicks president of basketball operations Leon Rose has made obtaining Embiid, if he becomes available, No. 1 priority, according to sources,” […] The post NBA Rumors:...
CelticsBlog (AdamTaylorNBA) —
Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images There are still rotation spots up for grabs, assuming head coach Joe Mazzulla utilizes the depth at his disposal. Training camp and the preseason are in the books. We’ve had a good look at the talent at the Boston Celtics disposal, barring new addition Nathan Knight. The top-6 are locked in. We know who they are, what they bring, and how...