Day: March 22, 2019

Game Thread: New York Knicks vs. Denver Nuggets

Frank Ntilikina makes his (hopefully not embarrassing) return tonight!

That’s enough to tune in just to see how he does!

Let’s go, Frank!

Knicks Morning News (2019.03.22)

  • [NYPost] Willis Reed gives Knicks reason to believe future can be bright
    (Thursday, March 21, 2019 11:05:40 PM)

    If nothing else, the Knicks have enjoyed a “Who’s Who” series of guest speakers with strong franchise ties throughout this lost season. Coach David Fizdale may have saved the biggest and best boldfaced name for last, with Hall of Fame big man and team legend Willis Reed addressing the lottery-bound Knicks at practice Friday in…

  • [NYPost] The Frank Ntilikina wait continues after Knicks practice
    (Thursday, March 21, 2019 1:21:09 PM)

    The Knicks still haven’t fully committed to Frank Ntilikina’s return to the lineup. The second-year guard took part in a light practice Thursday at the team’s facility, but David Fizdale wasn’t ready to say Ntilikina would make his first appearance in nearly two months Friday night against Denver at the Garden. “We didn’t do a…

  • [NYPost] Zion Williamson confirms the Knicks’ interest is mutual
    (Thursday, March 21, 2019 11:52:16 AM)

    COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Next Big Thing is a basketball Pied Piper. You will place your life on hold for a chance to gawk at The Next Big Thing. The Knicks certainly have, and will. So I asked Duke freshman phenomenon Zion Williamson if he is aware that long-suffering Knicks fans are starving for him…

  • [NYTimes] 5 Places: Five Places to Visit in Minneapolis
    (Friday, March 22, 2019 9:00:15 AM)

    The NCAA Final Four basketball tournament is in town, and the local chef Brenda Langton serves up five new spots in the Downtown East neighborhood just four blocks away.

  • [SNY Knicks] Potential Knicks draft target Ja Morant posts triple-double in NCAA Tournament upset
    (Thursday, March 21, 2019 7:42:56 PM)

    Zion Williamson to the Knicks has been the dream scenario for them, but after Murray State’s Ja Morant put up a triple-double in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, it seems ending up with Morant would suit Knicks fans just fine.

  • [SNY Knicks] Mitchell Robinson rewrote Knicks block records on Wednedsay night
    (Thursday, March 21, 2019 12:26:36 PM)

    In a night where the Knicks lost to the Jazz by 21 points, there isn’t much good that came out of it. But Mitchell Robinson, who has been one positive out of a dismal season, made history on Wednesday night.

  • [SNY Knicks] Former Knicks guard Jimmer Fredette is back in the NBA
    (Thursday, March 21, 2019 11:58:06 AM)

    Former Knicks guard Jimmer Fredette is back in the NBA, signing a two-year deal with the Phoenix Suns.