New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Rap artist Fat Joe believes 2024 All-Star guard Jalen Brunson is on the verge of becoming the greatest New York Knicks player in franchise history. “[Jalen’s] so close to being the greatest Knick ever,” the rap legend told Babcock on the “TMZ Sports” TV show on FS1, while also adding, “So close, and in such […] The post Fat Joe Says Jalen Brunson...
CelticsBlog (Bill Sy) —
Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images The Magic and Cavaliers square off on Sunday for a chance to meet the Celtics in Round 2. Not unlike their wait for the eventual Play-In Tournament winner, the Celtics will have to be patient until the final day of the first round to find out their next opponent. After the Heat defeated the Bulls on April 19th, Boston had two days to...
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
The Knicks and Pacers closed out their respective first-round series on Thursday, securing their spots in the Eastern Conference semifinals and lining up a playoff matchup straight out of the 1990s. As Wheat Hotchkiss of Pacers.com details, back in the days of Patrick Ewing and Reggie Miller, a New York/Indiana series was something of an […]
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid remains the only MVP in NBA history to never make a conference finals appearance in his career, after Thursday night’s 118-115 Game 6 loss to the New York Knicks in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. Embiid is just the third MVP to never make the NBA Finals, […] The post Joel Embiid Only NBA MVP to Never Make Conference...
SBN: Raptors HQ (Mitch Orsatti) —
Oh how things used to be. | Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Squaring off for the first time as opponents, which former Raptors player will emerge victorious? Four months ago, the Toronto Raptors employed Pascal Siakam and O.G. Anunoby on their basketball team. Two players who lived near and dear in the hearts of Raptors’ fans while also inhabiting a space of uncertainty in the...
Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) —
The last player to have produced three-consecutive 40+ point playoff performances was none other than Michael Jordan back in 1993. Jalen Brunson just reached the same record and carried the Knicks to the Eastern Conference’s semifinals after beating the Sixers 4-2 in a best-of-seven series. Despite individual stars and many injuries along the way, coach […] The post Jalen...
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
Former Knicks general manager Scott Perry has emerged as a candidate to be the Pistons‘ new president of basketball operations, reports Ian Begley of SNY.tv. As Begley notes, Detroit is consulting with an outside firm in its search for a head of basketball operations. A Detroit native who got his start as a front office […]
CelticsBlog (flceltsfan) —
Jayson Tatum vs Heat Game 5 | Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Callahan: Celtics vanquish depleted Heat, playoff ghosts in Game 5 series clincher Celtics finish Heat in Game 5 blowout, advance to second round Motivated Jayson Tatum got his wish in Celtics’ first-round triumph over Heat Celtics preparing...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Tony Pesta) —
Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Cavs responded to a punch with one of their own. Mental toughness has long been a question mark for the Cleveland Cavaliers . A pivotal Game 5 after consecutive thrashings in Orlando was a perfect opportunity for the Cavs to sink or swim. On Tuesday, they showed why this year’s team isn’t last year’s team. The Orlando Magic had previously...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Philadelphia 76ers owners Josh Harris, David Blitzer, and David Adelman and former minority owner Michael Rubin have purchased tickets for Thursday’s Game 6 of Philadelphia’s first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks, in an attempt to block Knicks fans from once again taking over Wells Fargo Center. Knicks fans seemed to overwhelm the number […] The post 76ers...
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
While much of the focus in the first round series between the Knicks and Sixers was how New York could keep Joel Embiid under control, Tyrese Maxey bes become a bigger problem, Stefan Bondy of the New York Post notes. Maxey has scored more points and dished out more assists than Embiid while shooting 50% […]