Knicks Morning News (2019.07.15)

[YahooSports] GAME RECAP: Knicks 103, Wizards 87 (Sunday, July 14, 2019 12:44:51 AM) RJ Barrett notches 21 points, eight rebounds and 10 assists as New York defeats Washington. [SNY Knicks] Why Summer League was ‘different’ for Knicks’ Kevin Knox (Saturday, July 13, 2019 11:43:13 PM) [SNY Knicks] Knicks Summer League Takeaways from Saturday’s 103-87 win over Wizards, including five Knicks scoring in double digits (Saturday, July 13, 2019 7:57:02 PM) The Knicks ended their Vegas Summer League schedule with a 103-87 win over the Wizards in Saturday’s consolation game. [NYPost] RJ Barrett ends summer league just as Knicks hoped (Saturday, …continue reading

[NYPost] Ex-Knick Tyson Chandler joins Harden, Westbrook in Houston (Saturday, July 13, 2019 12:20:34 AM) Former New York Knick Tyson Chandler will be playing with Mike D’Antoni again. The free-agent center, who will be entering his 19th NBA season, agreed to a one-year deal with the Houston Rockets on Friday, according to an ESPN. The 36-year-old Chandler spent most of last season with the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he… [SNY Knicks] Ranking NBA’s Atlantic Division starting lineups — where Knicks stand (Friday, July 12, 2019 10:33:29 AM) A look at the projected starting rosters of the Knicks, Nets and …continue reading

[RotoWire] Marcus Morris: Signs with Knicks (Thursday, July 11, 2019 4:46:00 PM) Marcus Morris: Morris will be signing with the Knicks, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update. [Hoops Rumors] Knicks To Sign Marcus Morris (Thursday, July 11, 2019 7:45:25 PM) The Knicks have agreed to a one-year, $15MM deal with Marcus Morris, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports (Twitter link). Morris had previously come to an agreement with the Spurs but chose not to honor the verbal agreement. San Antonio was planning on using its mid-level exception to sign Morris and turned …continue reading

[NYPost] Angry Lakers rookie rips off Mitchell Robinson’s headband (Wednesday, July 10, 2019 8:49:01 PM) One Laker was so frustrated during a lopsided loss to the Knicks on Wednesday that he ripped off Mitchell Robinson’s headband and threw it at the towering center. The odd sequence of events — in the third quarter of the Knicks 117-96 first Summer League win — earned Nick Perkins an ejection. Robinson pulled down… [NYPost] RJ Barrett’s new approach could be Knicks’ blessing (Wednesday, July 10, 2019 8:00:24 PM) LAS VEGAS — RJ Barrett showed a new wrinkle in his repertoire Wednesday and perhaps …continue reading

[Hoops Rumors] Marcus Morris Reconsidering Spurs Deal, Eyeing Knicks (Tuesday, July 09, 2019 5:25:33 PM) 4:25pm: According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, there’s still optimism that the Spurs and Morris will finalize their agreement. However, San Antonio has started reaching out to other free agent wings in case Morris decides to join the Knicks, sources tell Haynes. Chris Mannix of SI.com tweets that Morris has been frustrated because he […] [Hoops Rumors] Knicks, Reggie Bullock Re-Working Initial Agreement (Tuesday, July 09, 2019 4:15:39 PM) The Knicks and free agent shooting guard Reggie Bullock are “re-working” the two-year, $21MM contract …continue reading