Knicks Morning News (2019.05.20)

[Hoops Rumors] Eastern Notes: Brooks, Ntilikina, Lopez, Knicks (Sunday, May 19, 2019 10:44:00 PM) Wizards coach Scott Brooks recently finished his third season with Washington and 10th season as an NBA head coach, reaching a full decade in the position and achieving a goal that very few coaches have done today. Brooks guided the Wizards […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.05.19)

[NYTimes] Joe Tsai Is Big in Business. Now He’s Taking On Women’s Basketball. (Sunday, May 19, 2019 7:00:06 AM) Tsai, the new owner of the Liberty and part owner of the Nets, has made a fortune as a founder of the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group. He’s hoping his skills can produce needed revenue for […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.05.18)

[NYTimes] On Pro Basketball: Hope, a Flimsy Concept Against the Warriors, Is Slipping Away for the Trail Blazers (Friday, May 17, 2019 6:11:03 PM) Andre Iguodala foils Damian Lillard, and the Warriors take a two-games-to-none lead. [NYPost] Past video proves Kevin Durant could like playing with RJ Barrett (Saturday, May 18, 2019 12:29:25 AM) CHICAGO […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.05.17)

[Sports Illustrated] NBA Draft Rumors: Ja Morant Meets With Knicks, Grizzlies, Pelicans at Combine (Thursday, May 16, 2019 12:02:22 PM) The Grizzlies have signaled they’ll select Murray State point guard Ja Morant with the No. 2 pick assuming Zion Williamson goes to the Pelicans. [NYTimes] Warriors Stage a Comeback to Beat the Blazers in Game […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.05.16)

[Sports Illustrated] Report: Grizzlies Want to Draft Ja Morant With No. 2 Pick, Leaving R.J. Barrett Open for Knicks (Wednesday, May 15, 2019 7:43:40 PM) Morant became the first player in NCAA history to average at least 20 points and 10 assists per game in a single season. [Hoops Rumors] Knicks’ Dotson Undergoes Surgery On […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.05.15)

[NYDN] Knicks fans should have known better than this (Tuesday, May 14, 2019 9:37:35 PM) Somehow, Knicks fans got their hopes up for Tuesday night’s lottery. As the Daily News reported live from a lottery party in Midtown, they were “shocked” by losing out on Zion Williamson. Even though the team only had a 14 […]

“Can You Freeze Ping Pong Balls?”: The 2019 NBA Draft Lottery Thread

I am a big Patrick Ewing fan and I am thrilled that he is the Knicks’ representative tonight. I am such a Ewing fan that I held off on “Can Patrick Ewing finally win something for the Knicks?” as the title of this thread. Anyways, here we are, twenty minutes away from the start of […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.05.14)

[NYDN] Breaking down the Knicks’ lottery possibilities and what they mean (Monday, May 13, 2019 10:12:38 PM) The Knicks spent an entire season of losing for this one moment, this jostling of Ping Pong balls inside a Chicago hotel. It will determine whether they were geniuses or idiots. Successful tanking is largely contingent on dumb […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.05.13)

[YahooSports] NBA rumors: Only Kevin Durant ‘changing his mind’ can derail Knicks’ plans (Monday, May 13, 2019 4:49:51 AM) NBA rumors: Only Kevin Durant ‘changing his mind’ can derail Knicks plans originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com Kevin Durant is still a member of the Golden State Warriors. But most national pundits are getting ready for Durant’s […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.05.12)

[NYTimes] Frank Vogel Set to Be Lakers Head Coach; Kidd Tapped as Assistant (Sunday, May 12, 2019 2:34:45 AM) Vogel, 45, did not coach this season, but he spent two years in charge of Orlando and six seasons coaching the Indiana Pacers. [NYTimes] N.B.A. Playoffs: Seasons and Jobs in Jeopardy in Game 7 Double Dose […]