On this blog, there’s been some good debate on the growth and potential of Kristaps Porzingis. I thought I’d dip a little into the stats to get a better understanding. Porzingis’ detractors point to his disappointing rebounding numbers as a red flag in his growth. Per 36 minutes, his rebounds have dropped from his rookie […]
[NYPost] Willy Hernangomez replaces Porzingis as Knicks’ injury worry (Tuesday, February 28, 2017 4:03:17 PM) The Knicks figure to welcome Kristaps Porzingis back to active duty Wednesday in Orlando. So naturally they plan to be without center Willy Hernangomez. Apparently there is a ban on too much happy news for the Knicks. While Porzingis practiced […]
[NYTimes] Raptors 92, Knicks 91: Knicks Get Younger in a Hurry, but Aren’t Quick to Abandon Playoff Hopes (Tuesday, February 28, 2017 3:42:20 AM) After releasing Brandon Jennings and losing Joakim Noah to surgery, the Knicks built a 17-point lead against the Raptors — and lost in the final seconds. [NYTimes] News Flash: Warriors Heading […]
I thought that this was a national game. My bad! The Knicks are annoyingly winning right now. Let’s go? Knicks!
[SNY Knicks] Knicks assign Baker, Ndour, and Plumlee to Westchester (Sunday, February 26, 2017 2:39:05 PM) The Knicks have assigned Ron Baker, Maurice Ndour and Marshall Plumlee to Westchester, the team announced on Sunday. [SNY Knicks] O’Quinn gives Knicks spark in win over 76ers (Sunday, February 26, 2017 10:40:21 AM) While Carmelo Anthony’s clutch points […]
[NYTimes] In the Lakers Family Business, Spectacle and Drama Continue (Saturday, February 25, 2017 6:34:07 PM) The team’s front-office shake-up is the latest high-profile episode for a team that has long been the N.B.A. standard-bearer for soap opera storylines. [NYTimes] Knicks 110, 76ers 109: After Knicks Blow Big Lead, Carmelo Anthony’s Last-Second Jumper Subdues the […]
A big game for the Tank tonight, as the Knicks host the 76ers, who have been playing better recently even without Embiid. This is a must lose game for the tank! Let’s go! Knicks?
[NYPost] Porzingis has lamest excuse ever for weird late-night tweet (Friday, February 24, 2017 5:36:27 PM) Kristaps Porzingis shed his walking boot for slippers Friday at practice. He won’t be playing against the 76ers on Saturday night, missing his ninth game of the season because of his newly sprained right ankle. Porzingis also won’t be […]
[NYDN] Kristaps Porzingis hurt as Knicks fall to Cavaliers, 119-104 (Thursday, February 23, 2017 8:23:57 PM) Same roster, same results. Only worse. [NYDN] Charles Oakley sits next to Cavs owner at Knicks game (Thursday, February 23, 2017 8:00:31 PM) Charles Oakley confirmed he plans to attend the Knicks-Cavs game in Cleveland on Thursday. [NYDN] Kristaps […]
The drive for the #8 seed starts tonight! The Knicks begin the back half of the NBA season by heading to Cleveland to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers as Melo shows the Cavs why they should have traded for him and Derrick Rose begins his drive to get his $150 contract extension from the Knicks! […]