Tag: New York Knicks
Rookie Kristaps Porzingis talks about the Knicks ending their roadtrip with two losses, playing through mistakes and what he is working on as a young player.
New York big man Kyle O’Quinn talks about the Knicks losing two games in a row, Carmelo Anthony’s large contribution and the team’s bench woes.
Kristaps Porzingis says he’s learning from Knicks president Phil Jackson. “Phil is there for me, whatever I need on the court, off the court stuff. So we have a great relationship obviously,” Porzingis said on on ESPN 98.7 FM. “Hes always helping me with little details on the court. He’s a master so I couldnt […]
With Kristaps Porzingis turning draft night boos into raucous applause from the tough New York faithful, it certainly looks like the Knicks have found a star for the future. Joel Brigham and Moke Hamilton talk Knicks, the rest of this stellar rookie class and what Houston might do with their head coaching issues moving forward.
(Carmelo) Anthony has been scrimmaging with (Kristaps) Porzingis since August and knew he had it in him to be a shot-blocking extraordinaire, but wasn’t sure when that would manifest. “Man, he’s 7-3,’’ Anthony said. “There was only concern because people didn’t know and nobody ever saw him before. People were all so upset the Knicks […]
Charlotte Hornets forward Marvin Williams was fined $15,000 by the NBA on Wednesday for elbowing New York Knicks forward Lou Amundson in the head. Source: The Associated Press
Based on what we’ve seen over the first 12 games, it looks like Phil Jackson didn’t miss when he drafted Kristaps Porzingis. The rookie has been a trending topic early in the season, and he had his coming out party Tuesday, with a career-high 29 points and 11 rebounds in a 102-94 win over the […]
The New York Knicks are 4-6, but they’re feeling optimistic about the future. Both Anthony and Fisher have said that the Knicks stopped moving the ball late in the game on Friday and relied too heavily on one player (Anthony) to carry the scoring load. That’s been a point of emphasis among the team lately, […]
For the second straight game, the Knicks failed to hold a significant fourth-quarter lead. And for the second straight game, they walked off the court knowing they let a precious opportunity slip away. Derek Fisher put the onus on himself. “I have to do a better job of putting guys in position to be successful […]
Here’s why it’s perfectly acceptable for Knicks fans to be overly optimistic about Kristaps Porzingis’ potential.
