New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Raptors rookie forward Collin Murray-Boyles has missed the team’s past eight games due to a sprained left thumb, but his return shouldn’t be far off. According to Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca (Twitter link), Murray-Boyles took part in practice on Tuesday, with the club set to assess how he responds to that session before determining whether […]
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
Veteran wing Mikal Bridges has played 625 consecutive games to open his NBA career, by far the longest active streak in the league and one of the longest in history. While the 29-year-old has publicly downplayed the importance of that streak, per Stefan Bondy of The New York Post (subscriber link), Bridges’ recent stretch of […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Stephen Curry has been out since Jan. 3o due to a knee injury but Warriors coach Steve Kerr remains confident his star guard will return before the end of the season, Kevin Borba of NBCSportsBayArea.com relays. “Well, we expect him back,” Kerr said to NBC’s B0b Costas during the broadcast of the Warriors-Knicks contest on […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Mitchell Robinson played a season-high 31 minutes on Friday and he made the most of it. The Knicks center grabbed a career-high 22 rebounds, nine offensive, in a nine-point victory over Indiana. Robinon has been on a load management plan all season. “It’s obviously shown that it’s paid off,” coach Mike Brown told the New […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
A return to Salt Lake City brought out the best in Jordan Clarkson. The Knicks reserve guard scored a season-high 27 points against the Jazz, his former team, in a 134-117 win on Wednesday. He played 26 minutes, the most court time he’s seen since Christmas Day. He had only played a total of 20 […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
The Knicks brought in more depth at the trade deadline, but the burden doesn’t seem to have lifted from Jalen Brunson‘s shoulders, Stefan Bondy writes for the New York Post. A cold spell for the recently-acquired Jose Alvarado has led to a downturn in minutes for the pesky point guard, which in turn has been […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
Jordan Clarkson is set to face off against his former team tonight as the Knicks take on the Jazz, and despite his reduced role, he’s looking forward to the “happiness and joy” of returning to the team he won Sixth Man of the Year with, Stefan Bondy writes for the New York Post. He says […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
Mikal Bridges has been an iron man in terms of availability for the Knicks, but has struggled at times with his offensive consistency. This was exemplified in Sunday’s loss to the Lakers, a game where Bridges went scoreless for the first time this season and the third time since joining the team last year, writes […]
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
Lakers star Luka Doncic has been fined $50K for “directing an inappropriate and unprofessional gesture toward a game official,” the NBA announced today in a press release (Twitter link). The incident took place in the third quarter of Sunday’s win over New York after Doncic lost the ball to Knicks guard Landry Shamet. Doncic tried […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Nuggets bring out the best in OG Anunoby. The Knicks forward had a career-high 40 points against Denver last season and followed that up with a 34-point outburst on Friday in a 142-103 romp. Anunoby also had seven rebounds, five assists and four steals. “He’s playing powerful,” coach Mike Brown said, per James Edwards […]
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
Knicks head coach Mike Brown received his first technical foul of the season in Wednesday’s three-point home loss to Oklahoma City, writes Kristian Winfield of The New York Daily News. Brown was upset about a non-call with 2:02 remaining in the first quarter, when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander cut past OG Anunoby and Jalen Brunson tried to […]
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
In an appearance on the Run It Back podcast, David Fizdale claims that he and Knicks management worked out a plan to tank when he was their head coach during the 2018/19 season to improve their chances of drafting Zion Williamson or Ja Morant (hat tip to NJ.com). Fizdale also states that management promised him […]
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
The load management plan that the Knicks instituted for Mitchell Robinson has been successful so far, writes Jared Schwartz of The New York Post. Robinson has already appeared in 44 games, which tops his totals from the past two seasons, and he’s on pace for his highest number of games played since 2021/22. Coach Mike […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
James Harden never considered getting surgery on the thumb he fractured in a Cavaliers game against the Knicks last week, Chris Fedor writes for Cleveland.com. Returning to play on Sunday in a matinee game against the Nets, Harden scored 22 points on nine shots while adding eight assists and nine rebounds. After the game, he […]
HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) —
While the Knicks have had a relatively successful season to this point, one thing has stood out on the negative side, according to the New York Post’s Stefan Bondy: Karl-Anthony Towns‘ role in coach Mike Brown‘s offensive scheme. The responsibilities allocated to Towns have, at times, appeared the least stratified, and have been partially to […]