Knicks Morning News (2016.03.25)

  • [New York Newsday] Kristaps Porzingis' double-double helps Knicks win back-to-back over Bulls (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 00:53:05 EDT)

    The last two nights, the Knicks have played like the team they were earlier this season, when they looked as if they could compete for a playoff berth. Kristaps Porzingis also has seemed to regain the bounce and form that made him the NBA's next rising star.

  • [New York Post] Arron Afflalo may opt out if Knicks make him a bench player (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 02:26:10 -0400)

    The old standby is: It doesn't matter who starts but who finishes. Well, Arron Afflalo did his very best to present a diplomatically correct acceptance of that adage after recently going from starter to sixth man for the Knicks. "I guess it's just my job to be professional and give the team whatever they feel…

  • [New York Post] How these meaningless Knicks games can shape next season (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 01:15:09 -0400)

    Nine games are left after the Knicks completed a home-and-away sweep of the fading Bulls on Thursday to get to 30 wins — awash in Garden cheers. Their first back-to-back triumphs since mid-January were meaningless in the standings for the Knicks but meaningful in the tweaks management is trying to incorporate under interim coach Kurt…

  • [New York Daily News] Melo, Porzingis drag Knicks out of turmoil to sweep of Bulls (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 01:55:01 GMT)

    It had been two long months since the Knicks won back-to-back games.

  • [New York Daily News] Bulls players describe Tom Thibodeau’s love for New York (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 00:47:11 GMT)

    As they reel to mediocrity without Tom Thibodeau, Bulls players provided glowing referrals and reviews for their former coach.

  • [New York Times] Durant’s 20 Points Lead Thunder Past Jazz 113-91 (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 07:27:45 GMT)

    Russell Westbrook’s triple-double rampage has overshadowed Kevin Durant’s emergence as a dominant passer.

  • [New York Times] Redick’s Buzzer-Beater Lifts Clippers Past Blazers (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 05:36:37 GMT)

    J.J. Redick hit a 21-foot jumper as time expired to lift the Los Angeles Clippers to a 96-94 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night.

  • [New York Times] Nets 104, Cavaliers 95: As LeBron James Concentrates on Playoffs, and Fans Focus on Him, Cavaliers Fall to Nets (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 04:44:06 GMT)

    James played down the criticisms he has recently faced, which include unfollowing the Cavaliers’ Twitter account.

  • [New York Times] Thunder Win Sixth Straight Game (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 04:03:27 GMT)

    Oklahoma City has been on winning streaks before. In fact this season alone, they have had runs of six consecutive wins twice.

  • [New York Times] Pacers’ Turner Celebrates Birthday in Style (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 03:57:28 GMT)

    With his parents in town to help celebrate his 20th birthday, Indiana Pacers rookie Myles Turner wanted to mark the significance of the day with specific numbers Thursday night against the New Orleans Pelicans.

  • [New York Times] Carmelo Anthony Leads Knicks Past Bulls, 106-94 (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 03:27:37 GMT)

    The New York Knicks are playing spoiler — at the Chicago Bulls’ expense.

  • [New York Times] Knicks 106, Bulls 94: Back-to-Back Wins Give the Knicks a Rare Streak (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 03:12:54 GMT)

    Two straight victories over the Bulls created a bright spot for the Knicks in an otherwise gloomy season.

  • [New York Times] Nets Blow by LeBron, Cavs in 4th, Win 104-95 (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 02:57:38 GMT)

    LeBron James was so good for three quarters that the only one who could stop him was his own teammate.

  • [New York Times] Pacers Celebrate Turner’s Big Birthday by Beating Pelicans (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 02:36:44 GMT)

    Indiana Pacers rookie Myles Turner had the perfect vision for his 20th birthday bash.

  • [ESPN.com – New York Knicks] Friday's Knicks Links: Porzingis leads New York over Bulls again (Fri, 25 Mar 2016 05:31:17 EST)

    Friday's Knicks Links: Porzingis leads New York over Bulls again

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