Knicks Morning News (2018.03.27)

Now that these games are meaningless, Jeff Hornacek decided to let somebody else handle his job.

It’s one thing to look like Allen Iverson, and it’s quite another to play like the former MVP.

Enes Kanter said he’s close to hiring power agent Mark Bartelstein,

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Trey Burke’s game was influenced by Allen Iverson, and the Knicks point guard showed some AI-like moves and shots Monday night.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Enes Kanter wants to get paid.

Knicks guard Trey Burke scored a career-high 42 points and became the first Knicks player to record at least 40 points and 10 assists in 13 years in Monday’s 137-128 overtime loss to the Charlotte Hornets.

Despite Trey Burke’s career-high 42 points, the Knicks lost to the Charlotte Hornets 137-128 in overtime on Monday at Spectrum Center.

Knicks guard Emmanuel Mudiay will miss Monday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets due to illness.

The Knicks play the second game of a back-to-back when they take on the Charlotte Hornets on the road Monday night.

After yelling back at head coach Jeff Hornacek in the Knicks’ matchup against the Timberwolves, center Kyle O’Quinn said it was nothing personal.

The No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 draft, Fultz had been inactive since October, but he came on as a reserve in Monday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets.

Upshaw, a Detroit Pistons developmental player with the Grand Rapids Drive, collapsed on the court during a game Saturday.

The former N.B.A. star Amar’e Stoudemire has released three kosher for Passover wines.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — This doesn’t mean Knicks center Enes Kanter is opting out, but he’s ready to sign with a new agent — the highly regarded Mark Bartelstein, who runs Priority Sports, according to an industry source. Kanter, who has one year left on his contract worth $18.6 million, is expected to sign with Bartelstein…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — While some could view it as Jeff Hornacek losing control of his bench, the Knicks coach said he was just trying to have some “fun” in the fourth quarter of their 137-128 overtime loss to the Hornets. Hornacek gave his clipboard to Tim Hardaway Jr. after the player said he was “disappointed’’…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Trey Burke notched a career-high 42 points and 12 assists to lead a Knicks comeback from 17 points down before they fell 137-128 to the Hornets in overtime Monday at Spectrum Center. Burke, who became the first Knick to go 40 and 12 since Bernard King in 1985, couldn’t beat another New…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — This doesn’t mean Knicks center Enes Kanter is opting out, but he’s ready to sign with a new agent — the highly regarded Mark Bartelstein, who runs Priority Sports, according to an industry source. Kanter, who has one year left on his contract worth $18.6 million, is expected to sign with Bartelstein…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Trey Burke won’t admit the braided hair is a tribute to his idol, Hall of Famer Allen Iverson. The Knicks’ new starting point guard does admit, though, he is striving to come close to Iverson’s grandeur. Burke has done Iverson proud on back-to-back nights. One night after leading to the Knicks to…

Knicks center Enes Kanter said that Nike and other companies have shied away from signing him to endorsement deals because of his outspoken criticisms of the Turkish government.