Knicks Morning News (2017.01.20)

[NYTimes] Russell Westbrook Is Left Out of Starting Lineup for N.B.A. All-Star Game (Friday, January 20, 2017 3:52:59 AM) Westbrook was beaten out by Stephen Curry and James Harden in a new voting system in which he finished first among players and media but third among fans. [NYTimes] Russell Westbrook Confirms He and Kevin Durant […]

2016-17 Game Thread: Knicks @ Wizards

The Knicks host the Washington Wizards tonight. The Knicks and Wizards have been weird parallels of each other this season. When the Knicks were up earlier this season, the Wizards were down and while the Knicks have been down, the Wizards have been up. We’ll probably see a reverse of that tonight, as the hunt […]

2016-17 Game Thread: Knicks @ Celtics

The Knicks head to Boston to take on the Boston Celtics tonight. The Knicks will be playing without both Kristaps Porzingis and Joakim Noah (and Lance Thomas, for that matter), so you would think that that would spell doom for the Knicks tonight and, frankly, it probably will, but I dunno, I could see the […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.01.18)

[NYTimes] On Pro Basketball: In Warriors’ Rout of Cavaliers, a Big Dose of Catharsis (Tuesday, January 17, 2017 10:10:47 AM) Monday’s 126-91 victory by the Warriors provided a psychological lift after last season’s loss in the finals. [ESPN] Wednesday’s Knicks News: Reaction to the Jackson-Melo meeting (Wednesday, January 18, 2017 6:00:49 AM) Wednesday’s Knicks News: […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.01.17)

[ESPN] Tuesday’s Knicks News: Lee explains ‘Dumb and Dumber’ post (Tuesday, January 17, 2017 4:45:23 AM) Tuesday’s Knicks News: Lee explains ‘Dumb and Dumber’ post [ESPN] Melo on his loyalty to Knicks: ‘I’ve proven that’ (Monday, January 16, 2017 8:26:11 PM) Melo on his loyalty to Knicks: ‘I’ve proven that’ [NY Newsday] Jeff Hornacek happy […]

2016-17 Game Thread: Knicks vs. Hawks

Happy Martin Luther King day, everyone! The Knicks have some very impressive African American history that is worth celebrating on a day like today. They veeeery nearly had the first African American player in the NBA (a few teams each signed one African American player, the other team just happened to play first in the […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.01.16)

[ESPN] Monday’s Knicks News: Changes may be coming after loss to Raptors (Monday, January 16, 2017 5:34:43 AM) Monday’s Knicks News: Changes may be coming after loss to Raptors [ESPN] Melo: Haven’t considered waiving no-trade clause (Sunday, January 15, 2017 10:22:36 PM) Melo: Haven’t considered waiving no-trade clause [ESPN] Knicks’ L. Thomas suffers fractured orbital […]

2016-17 Game Thread: Knicks @ Raptors

The Knicks head to Toronto this afternoon to take on the division-leading Raptors. This will obviously be a tough game, but knowing this team, I wouldn’t be surprised to see the Knicks play the Raptors surprisingly well. Melo is much more suited to be a 4 nowadays, so I think he’ll have a good game. […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.01.15)

[NYPost] Derrick Rose braces for another grueling point-guard test (Saturday, January 14, 2017 7:03:56 PM) It’s the same thing for him every night, Derrick Rose said — a tough point-guard matchup. Sunday will be no different when Rose and the Knicks visit Toronto to face the Raptors and All-Star/Olympian Kyle Lowry. “It’s the same type […]

Knicks Morning News (2017.01.14)

[NYDN] Knicks’ hellish schedule could send them to point of no return (Friday, January 13, 2017 8:04:06 PM) The Knicks need their hellish part of the schedule right now the way TV needs another Kardashian spinoff. [NYTimes] With LeBron 14 Release, Nike Is Bypassing the Shoe Store (Saturday, January 14, 2017 2:05:18 AM) Thirteen years […]