[NYPost] Knicks’ top priority abundantly clear at start of training camp (Saturday, September 22, 2018 2:22:49 PM) To borrow from Vince Lombardi, “Winning isn’t everything, player development is.” At least that’s the motto of the Knicks leadership quartet of Steve Mills-Scott Perry-Craig Robinson-David Fizdale entering another training camp Monday in which playoff expectations are at […]
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[NYPost] Knicks’ rebuilding plan not hurting ticket sales (Saturday, September 22, 2018 1:59:58 AM) There is evidence some are buying hard into the Knicks’ patient rebuilding plan, despite five straight seasons of missing the playoffs. According to a Garden official, the season-ticket renewal rate hit 95 percent with training camp set to get underway Monday. […]
[SNY Knicks] Knicks shouldn’t mortgage future for Butler; sources say Minnesota wants more than Knicks can realistically offer (Thursday, September 20, 2018 2:15:08 PM) It’s good news for the Knicks and their fans that Jimmy Butler lists them as one of his three preferred destinations, but they shouldn’t mortgage their future to trade for him […]
[NYTimes] Mavericks and Mark Cuban Sanctioned by N.B.A. Over Handling of Sexual Harassment (Wednesday, September 19, 2018 11:16:28 PM) An investigation determined Cuban could have done more to address misconduct among team officials. The owner agreed to donate $10 million to charities in lieu of a fine. [ESPN] Sources: Butler most interested in Clippers (Wednesday, […]
[NYPost] Courtney Lee wants to contend — and here’s how it can happen (Tuesday, September 18, 2018 4:35:05 PM) Courtney Lee arrived a week and a half ago at the Knicks’ Tarrytown training center for voluntary workouts, gearing up for Monday’s start of training camp. The Knicks guard just doesn’t know how long he’ll be […]
[SNY Knicks] From Porzingis to picks, Knicks won’t do ‘anything that jeopardizes the future’ (Monday, September 17, 2018 8:34:35 PM) Knicks president Steve Mills is focused on rebuilding the franchise, and that means being cautious with All-Star forward Kristaps Porzingis and their draft picks from this year and the future. [NY Newsday] Knicks to work […]
[SNY Knicks] Knicks’ Steve Mills continuing to be patient with his rebuilding plan (Sunday, September 16, 2018 1:08:07 PM) It was a smack in the face for Knicks team president Steve Mills. [NYDN] ‘Not a thing was easy’: Puerto Rican women affected by loss of water after Hurricane Maria (Monday, September 17, 2018 3:00:00 AM) […]
[NYDN] FALL GUIDE: KIDS Jousting knights, haunted houses, trapeze artists and more fall fun for kids (Sunday, September 16, 2018 3:00:00 AM) If you’re reading this, congratulations on surviving a brutally hot summer. After shielding children in swimming pools and freezing cold movie theaters, the fresh outdoors beckon with the promise of changing leaves and […]
[NYPost] Knicks end is near for Joakim Noah (Friday, September 14, 2018 10:33:22 AM) The short, rocky marriage between Joakim Noah and the Knicks may be coming to an end sooner rather than later. The team is likely to cut ties with the oft-injured center before training camp begins later this month, according to a […]
[NYDN] Here’s how King Kong will be brought to life on Broadway (Friday, September 14, 2018 3:00:00 AM) “King Kong” is roaring to life on Broadway and it takes a village to get the 20-foot high, 2,000-pound ape in action on stage. The giant soulful star of the musical that starts previews Oct. 5 can […]