Day: April 1, 2019

2018-19 Game Thread: Knicks vs. Bulls

I can’t believe they’re still making us watch these things.

Ugh.

Let’s go, Mitch Rob!

Knicks Morning News (2019.04.01)

  • [FOXsports] Knicks take on the Bulls on 6-game skid
    (Monday, April 01, 2019 3:05:00 AM)

    Walt Lemon Jr. and the Chicago Bulls visit the Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks

  • [Sports Illustrated] Report: Knicks Told Mavericks That Porzingis Was Being ‘Extorted’ on Trade Call
    (Sunday, March 31, 2019 5:34:15 PM)

    League sources reportedly denied that the word ‘rape’ was used during the Knicks’ Porzingis trade call with the Mavericks 

  • [SNY Knicks] Zion Williamson’s college career comes to a close; next stop: the NBA
    (Sunday, March 31, 2019 8:35:05 PM)

    St. John’s is currently projected to be a 9-seed in the NCAA tournament, but the Red Storm can improve that with a stretch of games that includes matchups against Villanova and Marquette.

  • [SNY Knicks] Possible Knicks draftee Zion Williamson may have played last game with Duke
    (Sunday, March 31, 2019 7:14:55 PM)

    Potential No. 1 pick Zion Williamson had his season end with a 68-67 loss to 2-seed Michigan State on Sunday in the Elite Eight.

  • [NYPost] The Final Four stud Knicks think could transform their defense
    (Sunday, March 31, 2019 9:23:57 PM)

    Last Sunday, Knicks president Steve Mills and GM Scott Perry sat and watched the first quarter of the Knicks-Clippers matinee at the Garden, then headed for the exits. The Knicks’ two top decision-makers took a flight to Tulsa, Okla., for the NCAA Tournament second-round matchup that night between Texas Tech and Buffalo. “They wanted one…

  • [NYPost] Union supports Kristaps Porzingis after evaluating ‘accuser’s claims’
    (Sunday, March 31, 2019 4:01:49 PM)

    The NBA Players Association released a statement to The Post in strong support of Kristaps Porzingis, believing the evidence will vindicate the former Knicks star. The Post reported Saturday that Porzingis is under investigation by the NYPD for a rape claim made Thursday regarding an incident that occurred 13 months ago. Porzingis’ lawyers have contacted…

  • [NYPost] Did the Kristaps Porzingis rape claim help push Knicks to trade?
    (Sunday, March 31, 2019 1:36:09 PM)

    The Knicks knew about Tim Hardaway Jr. The Knicks knew about Kristaps Porzingis. On March 21, the Mavericks announced Hardaway would be shut down with a stress reaction in his left tibia. Four days ago, Dallas revealed he is expected to undergo surgery to insert a rod in his leg to repair the stress reaction….

  • [NYPost] Kristaps Porzingis reportedly called black woman ‘my slave’ as he beat, raped her
    (Sunday, March 31, 2019 9:55:16 AM)

    Former Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis allegedly called a black woman a “slave” and a “b—h” as he beat and raped her, according to a report. The 7-foot-3 athlete, who is white, is accused of referring to the woman as “my b—h” and “my slave,” adding that he owned her, during the alleged Feb. 7, 2018,…