Knicks Morning News (2017.11.09)

ORLANDO, Fla. — Knicks general manager Scott Perry admits he has a big roster decision “looming’’ as center Joakim Noah returns Monday after his 12-game drug suspension is over, indicating a trade is still possible. The Knicks have to remove someone from the roster to make room for Noah, whom they apparently have no choice…

ORLANDO, Fla. — No unicorn meant no victory. The Knicks proved Wednesday they are hardly the same with Kristaps Porzingis in a blue checkered suit sitting on the bench with a bad elbow and ankle. In this season’s first game without “The Franchise,’’ the Knicks hung around for three quarters behind Tim Hardaway’s splurge but…

ORLANDO – The scorching hot ride of Kristaps Porzingis cooled down Wednesday night in Orlando when the 7-foot-3 unicorn sat out the second night of a back-to-back with right elbow bursitis and a sprained left ankle. Porzingis said before the Knicks’ 112-99 loss to the Magic that he may need a procedure on the ongoing…

Nikola Vucevic scored 24 points and Evan Fournier added 23 to help the Orlando Magic beat the New York Knicks 112-99 on Wednesday night.

Kristaps Porzingis is unavailable for tonight’s game against the Magic in Orland due to a sprained right ankle and bruised left elbow.

The Daily News Live panel analyzes the Knicks’ come-from-behind win over the Hornets on Tuesday night and Kristaps Porzingis’ performance.

The Knicks will be going for their sixth win in seven games, but they’ll have to do so without Kristaps Porzingis, who is unavailable with elbow and ankle pain.

That it feels like old times seems to be the reaction amongst Knicks fans going to games at Madison Sqaure Garden so far this season. Tuesday night, the buzz in the building truly felt like it.

Kristaps Porzingis blocked Chris Zeller of the Hornets three times in a row during one sequence on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.

19-year-old rookie PG Frank Ntilikina is not yet starting for the Knicks, but he’s coming through while being trusted with key minutes down the stretch.

Kristaps Porzingis received a write-in vote for New York City Mayor on Tuesday.

In another comeback victory for the Knicks, it was star F Kristaps Porzingis who iced the team’s third straight win on Tuesday night.

The Knicks were down heading to the fourth quarter again, but this time there would be no stirring comeback, not with Kristaps Porzingis on the bench in a blue sports jacket, and the rest of the team on wobbly legs.

Knicks general manager Scott Perry wouldn’t address Kristaps Porzingis’ brother/agent’s comments to a Latvian magazine about Porzingis’ future with the team.

Kristaps Porzingis missed his first game of the season Wednesday after suffering an ankle injury in Tuesday night’s win over Charlotte and re-aggravating a right elbow issue that he said may require a procedure after the season.

The opening of Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena has been followed by a succession of not-so-enormous basketball crowds.

Playing without their scoring leader, Kristaps Porzingis, the Knicks were overmatched by the Orlando Magic and saw the end of their three-game winning streak.

Edgar Sosa made his way back to basketball after sustaining gruesome fractures in his right leg during an international game in 2011.

The Pistons and Magic are good, the Cavs are not, and Blake Griffin is shooting 3s.

Scott Perry would not discuss Kristaps Porzingis’ looming contract extension eligibility or the comments from the Latvian’s older brother.

There was no comeback this time for the Babybockers. Not without their star.

Frank Vogel is perplexed on how to stop Kristaps Porzingis, but the Orlando coach may be bailed out of the responsibility.

Kristaps Porzingis has captivated New York City and now it looks like one Knicks fan wants him to govern it.

Porzingis, like Judge, has undertaken head-on the culture change needed from within the locker room.

Porzingis out with ankle sprain, elbow bruise