SNY: Mitchell Robinson, Allonzo Trier talk expectations for Knicks’ 2019-20 season

Ian Begley continues his fine work at his new digs with a quick interview with Mitchell Robinson and Allonzo Trier about the upcoming season at the NBA Rookie Development Program. Trier talked about shooting more threes and Robinson discussed his recurring foul trouble, noting, “I slide my feet more than I did (at the beginning […]

TheAthletic: Aldridge: How much better is your team since its season ended?

David Aldridge did his “offseason rankings” of all of the NBA teams at TheAthletic (subscription required and recommended). Aldridge is very much an “old school” guy when it comes to evaluating teams, but he’s also been around the block so long that it is still somewhat interesting to hear his thoughts (and I’d prefer there […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.08.09)

[SNY Knicks] Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson nursing knee injury at Team USA camp in Las Vegas (Thursday, August 08, 2019 6:48:49 PM) Knicks fans received a bit of a scare on Thursday when it was learned that Mitchell Robinson has been dealing with a knee injury at Team USA World Cup training camp in Las Vegas. […]

NY Post: Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson dealing with knee injury at Team USA camp

Marc Berman freaks us all out: According to a Team USA source, Robinson suffered a knee injury and missed the first two days of practice, beginning with an informal workout Sunday. He returned for two days, but re-injured the knee Wednesday. Robinson was expected to miss Thursday’s set of scrimmages and practice. A member of […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.08.08)

[NYPost] Kevin Durant tell-all: Hard Knicks truth and Warriors relief (Wednesday, August 07, 2019 2:49:01 PM) Kevin Durant finally has broken his silence. And his words likely will trigger Knicks fans’ pain — and delight Nets fans big time. “If I was leaving the Warriors, it was always going to be for the Nets,” Durant […]

NBA.com Canada: How RJ Barrett can impact the New York Knicks in his rookie season

Gilbert McGregor makes the case for the Knicks’ newest great hope… At Duke, Barrett averaged 4.3 assists per game, a mark that was second on the team and sixth among all players in the ACC. With even more talented players around him in the NBA, Barrett will continue to be able to create for others. […]

Knicks Morning News (2019.08.07)

[SNY Knicks] Julius Randle withdraws from USA Basketball’s FIBA World Cup training camp (Sunday, August 04, 2019 6:32:11 PM) Julius Randle has withdrawn from USA Basketball FIBA World Cup training camp due to a “family matter.” [NYPost] Kenyon Martin: Knicks’ free-agency disasters start with James Dolan (Tuesday, August 06, 2019 12:21:26 PM) Kenyon Martin’s 15-year […]

NBA.com: All-Decade Team: Best NBA players of the 2010s

NBA.com decided to put together an “All-Decade Team” for the 2010s (starting with 2009-10 and ending with the recently completed 2018-19 season. I’d have probably done it 2010-11 through 2019-20, but whatever, you get the picture) and oddly enough, the Knicks actually have a player on the second team All-Decade team! The voters had to […]

Off Topic Political Rant: Why a Centrist Candidate Won’t Work for the Democrats

With such an interesting debate the other day on politics, I decided to break my own rules and dip my toe into the political discussion. Normally I would just reply via comments, but I have a lot to say on the subject and it won’t fit in the word limit. This article is meant for […]

SNY: How a consulting firm’s influence led to confusion and paranoia on the Carmelo Anthony-led Knicks

Ian Begley has a batshit insane story about a consulting firm Dolan hired back when the Knicks had their last actual good season. This fucking guy, they were actually doing WELL and he looked for reasons to fuck it up! There were probably a dozen other reasons the Knicks struggled that year. But when Hopla […]