Day: December 3, 2017

2017-18 Game Thread: Knicks vs. Magic

The Knicks have yet another home game as they host the spiraling Orlando Magic.

This is a huge game for the Knicks, as they have a stretch of winnable games coming up and they really need to, you know, win them.

Let’s go, Knicks!

Knicks Morning News (2017.12.03)

  • [SNY Knicks] Patrick Ewing “knew if someone didn’t wash their hands” after using the bathroom
    (Saturday, December 02, 2017 3:05:55 PM)

    Former Knicks trainer Timmy Walsh shared amusing Patrick Ewing stories.

  • [SNY Knicks] Porzingis misses practice (illness), questionable for Sunday
    (Saturday, December 02, 2017 11:25:51 AM)

    Kristaps Porzingis missed practice Saturday (illness) and is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Magic.

  • [NYPost] Kristaps Porzingis can add illness to his ailment list
    (Saturday, December 02, 2017 9:29:25 PM)

    Kristaps Porzingis has a second reason he could miss the Knicks’ next game. In addition to still recovering from the sprained right ankle he suffered during Wednesday’s win over the Heat, Porzingis missed his second straight practice Saturday with an illness, and is being listed as questionable to play Sunday against the Magic at Madison…

  • [NYPost] Knicks’ offensive revival sparked by this journeyman
    (Saturday, December 02, 2017 1:45:19 PM)

    Instantly, Jarrett Jack understood everything he had ever heard. The hype was warranted. The buzz was confirmed. The Georgia Tech freshman walked into Madison Square Garden for the first time — 15 years ago this week, to face Marist — and walked out with a memory that still makes the 34-year-old smile like a kid….

  • [NYPost] Courtney Lee on love for John Starks, life without Phil Jackson
    (Saturday, December 02, 2017 8:47:11 AM)

    Knicks guard Courtney Lee takes a shot at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: How would you describe your hunger to win an NBA title? A: I would describe it as a lion in the jungle that had not eaten over months. If you watch me play, man, even if I’m having a…

  • [NY Newsday] Kristaps Porzingis misses practice with illness, sprained ankle
    (Saturday, December 02, 2017 10:01:34 PM)

    GREENBURGH, N.Y. — The Knicks were dribbling and shooting and defending and rebounding Saturday on the MSG Training Center court, but their 7-3 standout was standing out with his absence.

  • [NYDN] Ankle injury may keep Kristaps Porzingis out of Magic game
    (Saturday, December 02, 2017 3:59:51 PM)

    The Knicks not only survived without Kristaps Porzingis for the final 45 minutes against the Miami Heat last Wednesday.

  • [NYDN] Fun & heroic tales from ex-Knicks, Nets trainer Timmy Walsh
    (Saturday, December 02, 2017 9:45:55 AM)

    A doctor at a L.A. hospital had just cleared one of the Nets players to travel with the team, but Timmy Walsh knew something wasn’t right.