Day: March 28, 2018

2017-18 Game Thread: Knicks @ Sixers

Why are they playing so many darn games in so few days?

Let’s go, Nick Van Exel!

Knicks Morning News (2018.03.28)

  • [NYDN] Jeff Hornacek likely doomed due to relationship with team
    (Tuesday, March 27, 2018 9:16:31 PM)

    Jeff Van Gundy: “if they can’t get you on results they’ll get you on relationships.”

  • [NYTimes] Dirk Nowitzki Plans to Play for Mavericks Next Season
    (Tuesday, March 27, 2018 9:20:29 PM)

    “I feel great,” Nowitzki said. “I’ve only missed one game all season. I signed a two-year contract because I wanted to play two more years. And here we are.”

  • [SNY Knicks] Enes Kanter hopes new agent can help on and off the court
    (Tuesday, March 27, 2018 10:20:36 AM)

    Knicks C Enes Kanter has finally found himself a new agent, as he employed the services of Priority Sports’ Mark Bartelstein

  • [NY Newsday] Knicks rookie Damyean Dotson tries to stay upbeat despite limited opportunities
    (Tuesday, March 27, 2018 3:50:00 PM)

    As the Knicks’ season winds down, rookie Damyean Dotson is still waiting for his shot.

  • [NYPost] Knick getting rookie treatment from refs, and Hornacek loves it
    (Tuesday, March 27, 2018 10:35:15 PM)

    PHILADELPHIA — Luke Kornet got paid the ultimate compliment from Jeff Hornacek. The Knicks coach has lobbied on the rookie center’s behalf with the officiating. In the back-to-back set Sunday and Monday against the Wizards and Hornets, Kornet banged bodies with two of the NBA’s behemoths in Marcin Gortat and Dwight Howard. And the lithe…

  • [NYPost] The Knicks’ Jeff Hornacek rebellion is growing quickly
    (Tuesday, March 27, 2018 10:16:42 AM)

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It wasn’t hard reading lips when an irate Kyle O’Quinn screamed profanities at Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek on Friday at the Garden when he came to the bench. And it was evident when Joakim Noah laced into Hornacek and needed to be restrained last month at a Denver practice that the exiled…