Day: March 17, 2019

Knicks Morning News (2019.03.17)

  • [FOXsports] Knicks face the Lakers on 8-game losing streak
    (Sunday, March 17, 2019 3:01:30 AM)

    The New York Knicks will play host to the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden

  • [Hoops Rumors] David Fizdale Confident Knicks Can Do Well In Free Agency
    (Saturday, March 16, 2019 10:17:23 AM)

    During a rare, wide-ranging interview earlier this week, Knicks owner James Dolan voiced confidence that the team would enjoy a successful summer in recruiting top tier free agents. â??Yes, I do think that. I think we offer a pretty good situation for [to acquire free agents],” he said on The Michael Kay Show. “One is a […]

  • [NYTimes] How the Los Angeles Lakers Blew It
    (Sunday, March 17, 2019 7:00:10 AM)

    Maybe they were never going to win a championship this season, even with LeBron James, but they were not supposed to be this bad. What happened?

  • [SNY Knicks] Potential Knicks draft target Zion Williamson leads Duke to ACC title
    (Saturday, March 16, 2019 11:04:58 PM)

    Zion Williamson led Duke with 21 points as the Blue Devils captured the ACC title Saturday night, and now the likely No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft will showcase his talents on the big stage that is March Madness.

  • [NYPost] How Lance Thomas knows the Knicks haven’t quit
    (Saturday, March 16, 2019 11:03:41 PM)

    Lance Thomas has been here before. In the waning weeks of a wretched season, the Knicks’ unofficial captain has seen teammates’ minds wander to summer vacation in other years. Some groups fractured. That isn’t the case with David Fizdale’s 13-56 team. Though the Knicks possibly are headed to posting the worst record in franchise history,…

  • [NYPost] All the money in the world can’t make James Dolan happy
    (Saturday, March 16, 2019 1:51:50 PM)

    John Mara used to be an untouchable around here, because there was a time when it seemed everything the Giants glanced at instantly turned to gold. But as much as any other job in sports, ownership is a fickle one, because it is almost exclusively a reflection of how the team is doing. You almost…

  • [NYPost] New York’s last hopes to change its dreary sports narrative
    (Saturday, March 16, 2019 9:40:53 AM)

    Knicks owner James Dolan insisted he was “ambushed” by a fan who recommended he sell the team. What is the word he would use to describe an ownership that has offered fans two decades of incoherence, ingratitude and incompetence? Dave Gettleman, the GM time forgot, misread the capability of his roster and the market, and…

  • [NYPost] The LeBron James challenge that awaits Kevin Knox
    (Saturday, March 16, 2019 8:50:05 AM)

    Knicks coach David Fizdale can’t say he is surprised LeBron James and his purple-and-gold gang arrive at the Garden for their lone visit bruised, battered and out of the playoff race. James will face the Knicks in a Lakers uniform for the first time Sunday at noon. In initial meeting in January — a Knicks…