Day: January 21, 2019

Post Game: Thunder beat Knicks, 127-109

Potential Links

  • [bleacherreport.com] Russell Westbrook, Paul George Dominant as Thunder Cruise to Win vs. Knicks

    • Full BoxScore:
    http://www.nba.com/games/20190121/OKCNYK#/boxscore

    Score by Period:

    Team 1 2 3 4 TOTAL
    Thunder 34 33 36 24 127
    Knicks 16 31 35 27 109

    Four Factors

    TEAM eFG TOR ORB FTR
    OKC 0.633 0.160 0.286 0.266
    NYK 0.489 0.107 0.221 0.276

    Simple Box Score

    Name min pts fga 3pm ftm or Reb ast stl to blk pf +/-
    George, Paul 30:40 31 18 4 9 0 4 4 1 0 0 4 19
    Grant, Jerami 33:53 16 9 1 3 0 6 2 0 2 2 4 15
    Adams, Steven 29:31 10 8 0 0 3 7 3 0 2 0 3 15
    Ferguson, Terrance 19:59 9 5 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 0
    Westbrook, Russell 28:44 17 12 1 4 3 10 9 0 3 0 3 22
    Schroder, Dennis 28:38 17 12 4 3 0 3 4 1 5 0 2 20
    Noel, Nerlens 19:48 6 5 0 0 3 8 0 2 2 0 4 0
    Nader, Abdel 20:21 16 9 2 2 0 6 2 2 2 0 2 -3
    Patterson, Patrick 9:00 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
    Diallo, Hamidou 17:20 3 2 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 5 -1
    Luwawu-Cabarrot, Timothe 2:06 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -2
    Abrines, Alex 0:00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Felton, Raymond 0:00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Thunder 240:00 127 83 15 22 10 49 26 7 18 2 31 18
    Name min pts fga 3pm ftm or Reb ast stl to blk pf +/-
    Knox, Kevin 26:31 8 8 2 0 2 4 2 0 0 1 5 -22
    Vonleh, Noah 32:28 10 6 0 4 0 5 1 1 2 0 1 -17
    Kornet, Luke 6:45 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -8
    Hardaway Jr., Tim 27:22 23 14 4 5 0 2 3 1 1 0 2 -11
    Mudiay, Emmanuel 17:57 14 11 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 -21
    Dotson, Damyean 23:37 3 4 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 -9
    Trier, Allonzo 29:47 16 8 0 10 4 6 8 2 4 0 2 -7
    Hezonja, Mario 10:44 5 5 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 3
    Robinson, Mitchell 15:32 8 4 0 0 1 6 1 1 0 2 6 -1
    Ntilikina, Frank 30:03 9 12 1 0 0 2 5 1 3 0 2 3
    Kanter, Enes 19:14 11 11 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0
    Lee, Courtney 0:00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Thomas, Lance 0:00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Knicks 240:00 109 87 7 24 11 36 25 8 12 3 23 -18

    Game Thread: Oklahoma City Thunder at New York Knicks

    Game Thread: Oklahoma City Thunder at New York Knicks

    Start Time: 01/21/2019 12:30:00

    Knicks resume MLK Day tradition by hosting Thunder

    The New York Knicks suffered a familiar result in unusually agonizing fashion and in a different locale Thursday. Perhaps a return home to a nearly annual tradition will help the Knicks snap out of their slump Monday afternoon, when they host the Oklahoma City Thunder.
    [Read more]

    Pre Game Links:

  • [sports.yahoo.com] Knicks resume MLK Day tradition by hosting Thunder
  • [cbssports.com] Thunder vs. Knicks odds, line: MLK Day NBA picks, predictions, best bets from model on 7-2 roll
  • [newsok.com] Thunder at Knicks lineups, tip-off time and TV info
  • [bleacherreport.com] Paul George Clutch 4-Point Play Powers Thunder Past Jimmy Butler, 76ers
  • [newsok.com] Thunder journal: OKC is starting to see results from focus on 3-point defense
  • [cbssports.com] Knicks’ Enes Kanter: Lifted from injury report

    • Knicks Morning News (2019.01.21)

  • [NYDN] David Fizdale has critical message for pending Knicks free agents
    (Sunday, January 20, 2019 1:50:00 PM)

    David Fizdale understands his players’ predicaments, many of them playing for their next contract.

    But the coach had a message for those pending free agents on Sunday, as the Knicks were stuck at dead-last in the NBA in assists: Selfishness, the coach said, doesn’t get you paid.

    “I empathize with…

  • [Hoops Rumors] Knicks Notes: Vonleh, Smith Jr., Tanking, Prospects
    (Sunday, January 20, 2019 12:41:29 PM)

    Noah Vonleh has achieved his goal of re-establishing himself with the Knicks, but their partnership may not last beyond the February 7 trade deadline, writes Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic. Vonleh was looking for playing time when he chose New York last summer instead of the Spurs, Bucks or Cavaliers. He joined the Knicks on […]

  • [NYPost] Enes Kanter eager for Knicks return after ‘boring’ spell as TV viewer
    (Sunday, January 20, 2019 8:17:41 PM)

    Enes Kanter was just another fan. The Knicks center, who opted against joining the team in London because of fears of an assassination attempt perpetrated by Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, watched Thursday’s game against the Wizards on TV from his apartment in White Plains, while sporting the team’s blue jersey. Sitting more than 3,400…

  • [NYPost] The Knicks finally saw the old Allonzo Trier
    (Sunday, January 20, 2019 2:55:56 PM)

    The lasting image of Allonzo Trier’s trip to London is the game-deciding goaltending call against him with 0.4 seconds left in the Knicks’ 101-100 loss to the Wizards on Thursday. The lasting impact of the trip could be a strong finish to Trier’s rookie season, further validating the two-year contract the Knicks gave the undrafted…

  • [SNY Knicks] Knicks’ David Fizdale has a message to future free agents
    (Sunday, January 20, 2019 8:47:35 PM)

    Knicks head coach David Fizdale has a message for all free agents: “Win and then money comes.”

  • [SNY Knicks] WATCH: Knicks’ Enes Kanter talks burgers and Turkey
    (Sunday, January 20, 2019 4:48:16 PM)

    Enes Kanter explains what really made him sick last week and opens up about his recent chats with politicians.