New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Knicks wing Josh Hart doesn’t agree with coach Tom Thibodeau’s assessment of his role, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. Hart, who signed a four-year, $81MM extension during the summer, believes he has a reduced role in the offense and doesn’t have the ball in his hands as often as he did […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
The last set of round robin games for the NBA’s first-ever in-season tournament took place on Tuesday night, and the eight quarterfinalists are now known. In the Eastern Conference, the Bucks and Celtics joined the Pacers as group winners, while the Knicks claimed the wild card spot. With a road victory over Miami on Tuesday, […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Jalen Brunson and Immanuel Quickley have built chemistry during their second season together in the Knicks’ backcourt, as Fred Katz of The Athletic details. It’s especially notable in the screening Quickley does to create space for Brunson. Whether they’ll remain together for the long haul remains to be seen. Quickley and the Knicks front office […]
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
2:25pm: Washington has been cut and Martin has been signed to a two-way deal, per the Knicks (Twitter links). 2:19pm: The Knicks plan to waive guard Duane Washington Jr. in order to sign wing Jaylen Martin, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). Washington, who is out six-to-eight weeks with a right thumb […]
HoopsRumors (Alex Kirschenbaum) —
Knicks starting shooting guard Quentin Grimes is downplaying a sore wrist that seems to be impacting his play, writes Peter Botte of The New York Post. After missing two games with the ailment, Grimes didn’t look quite like himself in a loss to the Timberwolves Monday. He went scoreless on 0-of-6 shooting from the floor, […]
HoopsRumors (Alex Kirschenbaum) —
Two-way Knicks combo guard Duane Washington Jr.. has injured his right thumb, and is set to have the ailment reappraised in 6-8 weeks, New York reports (Twitter link). More to come…
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Timberwolves will be without one of their starters for at least the remainder of the month. Forward Jaden McDaniels, who sprained his right ankle during the first quarter in Monday’s 117-100 victory over the Knicks, is expected to miss 2-3 weeks, according to a team press release. McDaniels underwent an MRI on Tuesday at […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Knicks owner James Dolan stepped down from his positions on the NBA Board of Governors’ advisory/finance committee and media committee several months ago, reports Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Dolan also informed the league at that time that he no longer intends to attend Board of Governors meetings. “Given all that has occurred lately, I have […]
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Knicks have responded to a motion filed by the Raptors that sought to dismiss New York’s lawsuit against them, Stefan Bondy of the New York Post reports. The Knicks are seeking more than $10MM in their lawsuit and have also dragged commissioner Adam Silver’s name into the dispute between the Atlantic Division clubs. The Knicks argued […]
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
Kings guard De’Aaron Fox and Knicks guard Jalen Brunson have been named the NBA’s players of the week, the league announced on Monday (via Twitter). Fox won the weekly award for the Western Conference, while Brunson won for the East. Fox had missed five straight games with a sprained ankle, but he returned last week […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
After scoring at least 24 points in three consecutive Knicks wins between November 6-12, forward RJ Barrett was forced to the sidelines for three games due to an ailment that doesn’t often show up on NBA injury reports. As Stefan Bondy of The New York Post writes, Barrett was dealing with a debilitating migraine, describing […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Down a pair of key players on Wednesday vs. Philadelphia, the Celtics got a boost from Derrick White – who scored 27 points – and Al Horford, who contributed 14 points, nine rebounds, and five blocks while playing strong defense against Joel Embiid, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. As Bontemps notes, White and Horford have […]
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
If Zach LaVine gets traded, his representatives would prefer somewhere other than the Knicks, a source tells Stefan Bondy of The New York Post. LaVine’s camp doesn’t see New York as a good fit for the high-scoring guard, Bondy adds, because the team already has RJ Barrett, another ball-dominant wing who is five years younger […]
HoopsRumors (Alex Kirschenbaum) —
Despite seeing his minutes take a dip thus far in 2023/24, Knicks reserve shooting guard Immanuel Quickley is still hoping for a hyper-efficient shooting season with New York, writes Zach Braziller of The New York Post. “I want to try to get over 40 [percent] from 3, for sure,” Quickley said. “Overall [from the field], […]
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is generating early buzz for Defensive Player of the Year, according to Steve Popper of Newsday (subscriber link). As Popper writes, the 25-year-old effectively stymied No. 1 overall pick Victor Wembanyama on national TV earlier this week, with the French phenom going 0-of-6 with Robinson as his closest defender. Robinson also […]