Tag: New York Knicks
The trade front has been quiet, so speculation emerged. Here’s a a few mentioned players who aren’t getting dealt … Van Gundy and Jackson blame the media, but is it really the media’s fault?
After a light workout with his Knicks teammates on Tuesday, Kristaps Porzingis said his bruised right foot was feeling better; he is officially listed as questionable for Wednesday night’s game against the Utah Jazz. “I want to be on the floor and help my team win,” Porzingis said. “Of course, I want to try to […]
The emergence of Kristaps Porzingis has altered the New York Knicks’ approach to free agency.
Carmelo Anthony was sore and struggling and would’ve preferred to have been out of the game much earlier. Then it came time for a game-tying shot. “I was going to take that,” he said. “Take that one regardless.” He made the shot with 3.4 seconds left in regulation, and the New York Knicks beat the […]
Salary cap guru Eric Pincus explains why pursuing restricted free agents can be difficult due to timing.
Knicks coach Derek Fisher doesn’t expect to have any run-ins with Matt Barnes on Saturday when his team plays the Memphis Grizzlies. “No, I really don’t,” Fisher said after practice Friday. “We’re trying to win games, and that’s really all that I’m thinking about as a coach. … Those are the thoughts that I’m having. […]
Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony left his team’s 120-114 win over the Boston Celtics early in the third quarter Tuesday because of a right ankle sprain. X-rays on the ankle were negative, according to the team. Source: Ian Begley of ESPN
But (Knicks center Robin) Lopez, known more for his defense, is slowly improving his post play and he had his best night as a Knick in their 98-90 victory over the Heat. Lopez scored 19 points, had two blocks and seemed to spend the entire night in the arena paint. Lopez’s early struggles could have […]
Joel Brigham predicts what the East and West All-Star teams will look like based on the latest returns.
Derek Fisher gave his rookie point guard a vote of confidence, even though Jerian Grant has struggled and played sparingly after being picked 19th overall. “He has all of tools necessary to be a really good player for us going forward,” Fisher said. “He can handle the ball. When he’s under control, he’s making good […]