Knicks Morning News (2019.07.16)

  • [SNY Knicks] How Knicks’ RJ Barrett compares to other rookies in NBA2K ranking
    (Monday, July 15, 2019 9:35:57 PM)

    While some fans are still riled up over Madden’s rankings, NBA2K released theirs the same day, where Knicks’ RJ Barrett was among the rookies getting his first ranking.

  • [SNY Knicks] Former Knick JR Smith available on waivers
    (Monday, July 15, 2019 7:48:06 PM)

    The Cleveland Cavaliers released JR Smith from his contract on Monday, could the Knicks be a potential option?

  • [SNY Knicks] Here is the Knicks’ over/under win total for the 2019-20 NBA season
    (Monday, July 15, 2019 12:32:46 PM)

    The Knicks had the worst record in the NBA last season (17-65) and scooped RJ Barrett with the No. 3 pick in the Draft and Ignas Brazdeikis in the second round before missing out on every top free agent and pivoting to the lower tier.

  • [NYTimes] How Knicks’ RJ Barrett compares to other rookies in NBA2K ranking
    (Monday, July 15, 2019 9:35:57 PM)

    While some fans are still riled up over Madden’s rankings, NBA2K released theirs the same day, where Knicks’ RJ Barrett was among the rookies getting his first ranking.

  • [NYTimes] Former Knick JR Smith available on waivers
    (Monday, July 15, 2019 7:48:06 PM)

    The Cleveland Cavaliers released JR Smith from his contract on Monday, could the Knicks be a potential option?

  • [NYTimes] Here is the Knicks’ over/under win total for the 2019-20 NBA season
    (Monday, July 15, 2019 12:32:46 PM)

    The Knicks had the worst record in the NBA last season (17-65) and scooped RJ Barrett with the No. 3 pick in the Draft and Ignas Brazdeikis in the second round before missing out on every top free agent and pivoting to the lower tier.

  • [NYPost] Ex-players: Why this Nets-Knicks war will be different
    (Monday, July 15, 2019 3:42:40 PM)

    The Nets’ addition of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving can change the landscape of basketball in New York City — but it may not come easily. The Nets added two of the NBA’s best players to a young team coming off the franchise’s first playoff berth in three years. They hope it’s the next step…

  • [NYPost] Charles Oakley sees one ‘B’ and a lot of ‘C’s’ on the Knicks
    (Monday, July 15, 2019 2:15:35 PM)

    Knicks legend Charles Oakley knows what he saw from his former team in the past few weeks: a failed plan to restore their greatness during free agency. “Do they have an ‘A’ player on this team? I don’t think so,” Oakley told reporters after his Big3-based Killer 3s fell at the Barclays Center on Sunday….

  • [NYPost] Nets taking a flier on former Knick Henry Ellenson
    (Monday, July 15, 2019 8:38:17 AM)

    At least the Knicks won’t be bothered by the Nets’ latest signing. According to multiple reports, Brooklyn is bringing in former Knicks forward Henry Ellenson on a two-way deal. The 22-year-old, 2016 first-round pick spent 17 games with the Knicks last season, in which he averaged 6.0 points, 3.4 rebounds and shot 44 percent on…