New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
HoopsRumors (Tristan Tucker) —
Knicks big man Precious Achiuwa made his season debut on Thursday after missing the first 22 games of the season with a hamstring injury. ESPN’s Tim Bontemps first reported (via Twitter) that Achiuwa’s debut was dependent on how warmups went. He played 12 minutes in a blowout win over Charlotte, finishing with two points and […]
HoopsRumors (Tristan Tucker) —
The Raptors are playing their best basketball of the season when star Scottie Barnes is on the floor, Sportsnet.ca’s Michael Grange writes. This season looked like an opportunity for Toronto to build through the draft by potentially adding a lottery prospect to a young core that includes the likes of Barnes, Gradey Dick and Ja’Kobe […]
HoopsRumors (Tristan Tucker) —
The offseason trade for Karl-Anthony Towns and the loopholes the Knicks used to acquire the All-Star big seem likely to inspire other teams to think creatively in acquisitions this season, NBA insider Jake Fischer writes for The Stein Line. Second-apron teams like Milwaukee and Phoenix are among those who are likely to scour the trade […]
HoopsRumors (Alex Kirschenbaum) —
The NBA has closed its inquiry into the Knicks‘ decision to promote assistant coach Rick Brunson, sources tell Ian Begley of SNY.tv (Twitter link). Brunson, the father of All-NBA New York point guard Jalen Brunson, was recent promoted to a lead assistant gig under head coach Tom Thibodeau. Rick Brunson earned his new role with […]
CelticsBlog (Jack Anderson) —
Photo by China Wong/Getty Images Springer’s $4 million salary makes him a valuable trade option for the limited Celtics. Due to the new CBA and the second apron, it is very hard for the Celtics to make trades. Essentially, they can’t put two salaries together in a deal and they can’t take back more money than they are sending out in any deal, not even by a dollar. Here’s...
CelticsBlog (Shirley Coshatt) —
Jayson Tatum vs Cavaliers 12/1/24 | Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Celtics officially eliminated from NBA Cup; here’s what that means Celtics get favor from schedule-makers after NBA Cup elimination Globe These Celtics rank high among the greatest in franchise history Celtics-Pistons...
Basketball Insiders (Joe Lyons) —
New York Knicks star Josh Hart revealed his motivation behind the team’s NBA Cup bid, with his eyes set on a brand-new Audemars Piguet watch. Josh Hart wants a new AP, so the Knicks better win the NBA Cup for his sake Every member of the NBA Cup winning team will receive a hefty $500,000 […] The post Knicks’ Josh Hart reveals NBA Cup motivation: “I want a new...
CelticsBlog (Sam LaFrance) —
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla | Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Why weren’t there “we want Boston” chants at Madison Square Garden tonight?? Dreams of an NBA Cup in Boston were eradicated on Tuesday night, as the Celtics were eliminated from the competition. Heading into the night, the Cs needed either an Orlando Magic win or a 37-point New York Knicks win paired with...
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Following the conclusion of the group play games in the NBA Cup on Tuesday, the eight teams advancing to the knockout round have been set, and the quarterfinal games have been scheduled. After the Warriors, Rockets, and Hawks previously clinched spots in the knockout round, the Thunder, Mavericks, Bucks, Knicks, and Magic joined them as […]
SBN: Raptors HQ (Jay Rosales) —
Scottie Barnes and RJ Barrett combined for 64 points as the Raptors close out their NBA Cup round-robin schedule. If familiarity breeds contempt, then Scottie Barnes knows Pascal Siakam better than any of us anticipated. The Toronto Raptors closed out the (scheduled) round-robin portion of the Emirates NBA Cup with a 122-111 victory over the visiting Indiana Pacers. Barnes punished...
CelticsBlog (Jacob Issenberg) —
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Celtics need some help to qualify for the next round of the in-season tournament. The Celtics need some help to qualify for the next round of the NBA Cup. The most clear and obvious path to the next round is: The Orlando Magic beat the New York Knicks The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons by at least six points OR The...
CelticsBlog (Shirley Coshatt) —
Jayson Tatum vs Bulls 11/29/24 | Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Payton Pritchard’s ‘special’ season putting Celtics opponents on notice Globe Pritchard helps lead the Celtics to big win over Heat: Takeaways Jayson Tatum combined cozy comfort and upscale streetwear Heat coach on difference between...
CelticsBlog (Bobby Manning) —
David Richard-Imagn Images The Cavs pushed the Celtics in their first matchup before beating Boston on Sunday as they’ve embraced their contrast of styles. It’s rare that teams get a third chance. A second chance didn’t even appear possible for the Cleveland Cavaliers after the Donovan Mitchell era started with a 4-1 playoff loss to the Knicks team he admitted he thought he was...
CelticsBlog (Oliver Fox) —
Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images This ridiculous group stage system is confusing me beyond belief, and zapping my enjoyment of the NBA Cup. Thankfully, I have thoughts to fix it. The NBA Cup is getting on my nerves. I’m totally in favor of the concept in theory — I spent a g reat many words defending it at the beginning of last season and thoroughly enjoyed Joe Mazzulla declaring war...