2017-18 Game Thread: Knicks vs. Suns

Tonight will be a fascinating test of the Knicks’ season. They enter tonight’s game at 3-4 and are hosting the 4-4 Suns. Both teams were expected to be among the worst teams in the NBA, but after starting off the season terribly, the Suns have turned things around after firing their head coach, Earl Watson, […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.11.03)

[NYTimes] The Unspeakable Greatness of Giannis Antetokounmpo (Friday, November 03, 2017 9:00:23 AM) The Bucks’ All-Star isn’t changing the way his position is played. He’s changing the way all the positions are played. [NYDN] Kristaps Porzingis’ brother warns Knicks to treat star right (Thursday, November 02, 2017 10:21:42 PM) Kristaps Porzingis skipped his exit interview […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.11.02)

[ESPN] James Harden looks for Garden encore against surging Knicks (Wednesday, November 01, 2017 1:15:09 PM) James Harden looks for Garden encore against surging Knicks [NY Newsday] Kristaps Porzingis brings buzz back to Madison Square Garden (Thursday, November 02, 2017 1:57:43 AM) Mike D’Antoni recognized the feeling the moment he walked into Madison Square Garden. […]

2017-18 Game Thread: Knicks vs. Rockets

After two very impressive victories, the Knicks now amazingly have a chance of getting over .500 tonight as they host the Houston Rockets at the Garden. The Rockets just lost to the Sixers, so this is very much a game that the Knicks should at least have a chance at winning. Eric Gordon is the […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.11.01)

[NYDN] Offseason strength work takes Kristaps Porzingis to new heights (Tuesday, October 31, 2017 9:51:21 PM) Kristaps Porzingis posted workout snippets with regularity in June and July. [NY Newsday] Kristaps Porzingis, the Knicks’ new go-to guy, rising to challenge (Tuesday, October 31, 2017 3:49:26 PM) Courtney Lee was leading the break and saw Kristaps Porzingis […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.10.31)

[NY Newsday] Kristaps Porzingis’ 38 points lead Knicks to 3rd win in row (Tuesday, October 31, 2017 1:48:12 AM) Porzingis is showing that he is more than ready to carry his team. [NY Newsday] Jarrett Jack working on sticking with Knicks (Monday, October 30, 2017 10:48:13 PM) Jarrett Jack is the only Knick with a […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.10.30)

[NYPost] Porzingis, Hardaway help Knicks stun suddenly mortal Cavaliers (Sunday, October 29, 2017 5:42:01 PM) CLEVELAND — You can’t believe what happened Sunday in Believeland. Armed with a devastating 1-2 punch of Tim Hardaway Jr. and Kristaps Porzingis, the Knicks smashed their 10-game losing streak to the Cavaliers, hammering the three-time defending Eastern Conference champs […]

2017-18 Game Thread: Knicks @ Cavaliers

The Nets beat the Cavs recently and the Knicks beat the Nets on Friday. Ergo, the Knicks are 100% guaranteed to win tonight. It might be only 98%, though. I could be mistaken. In all seriousness, tonight will be interesting to see how Ntilikina does against the sketchy Cleveland point guards. Hopefully he continues his […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.10.29)

[ESPN] Q&A with Walt Frazier on 50th anniversary of his NBA debut (Saturday, October 28, 2017 1:42:48 PM) Q&A with Walt Frazier on 50th anniversary of his NBA debut [NY Newsday] Frank Ntilikina’s home debut gives Knicks a much-needed lift (Saturday, October 28, 2017 8:01:47 PM) Frank Ntilikina did nothing splashy or spectacular in his […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.10.28)

[NYTimes] Alibaba Co-Founder Joseph Tsai Said to Buy Brooklyn Nets Stake (Saturday, October 28, 2017 2:39:49 AM) Mr. Tsai has agreed in principle to buy a 49 percent stake in the team, people briefed on the matter said, valuing the franchise at $2.3 billion. [NYTimes] On Pro Basketball: Another N.B.A. 7-Footer, Trying to Keep Up, […]