NBA Denies Knicks Disabled Player Exception For Mitchell Robinson, Who Could Return This Season

The NBA denied the New York Knicks a $7.8 million Disabled Player Exception (DPE) for center Mitchell Robinson, since there’s optimism that the 7-footer could make his return this season from injury. Following surgery on his left ankle in mid-December, he was initially expected to miss 8-10 weeks. However, the Knicks’ medical staff informed the […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jan 2024
OG Anunoby is an NBA-best +111 through his first 5 Knicks games

OG Anunoby is plus-111 through his first five games with the New York Knicks. The 6-foot-7 forward is the first and only player in NBA history to record a plus/minus above 100 in his first five games with a franchise. In his five games in a Knicks uniform, Anunoby is averaging 14.2 points, 5.0 rebounds, […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jan 2024
Knicks’ Isaiah Hartenstein 1st player in franchise history to record 10-20-5 stat line since 2002

New York Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein recorded 10 points, a career-high 20 rebounds, and five blocks in Wednesday night’s 116-100 win over the Chicago Bulls. The last Knicks players to post this same stat line or better were Marcus Camby (2002), Patrick Ewing (12 times from 1988 to 1997), and John Gianelli (1976). At 27 […]

James Foglio  •  04 Jan 2024
Knicks sign Duane Washington Jr. to a two-way contract

The New York Knicks are signing free agent guard Duane Washington Jr. to a two-way contract, according to sources. This is the third time the Knicks have signed Washington to a two-way deal since February 2023. However, he has yet to appear in a single game with the NBA franchise. Washington was waived in late […]

James Foglio  •  03 Jan 2024
Knicks’ Miles McBride agrees to a three-year, $13 million extension

New York Knicks guard Miles McBride has agreed to a three-year, $13 million contract extension with the club, according to Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman of Priority Sports. The deal starts next season and is fully guaranteed. He’s in the final season of the three-year, $4.32 million contract he signed with the Knicks in August […]

James Foglio  •  01 Jan 2024
Raptors trade OG Anunoby to Knicks for RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and a 2024 2nd-rounder

The Toronto Raptors are trading forwards OG Anunoby and Precious Achiuwa along with guard Malachi Flynn to the New York Knicks for RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and a 2024 second-round draft pick, the teams announced Saturday. The Knicks have been targeting Anunoby for a trade since the offseason, and the Eastern Conference contender is expected […]

James Foglio  •  01 Jan 2024
Knicks applied for a $7.8M Disabled Player Exception for Mitchell Robinson’s season-ending injury

On Wednesday, the New York Knicks applied for a Disabled Player Exception worth $7.8 million for Mitchell’s Robinson’s potential season-ending injury. Robinson, 25, underwent surgery on his left ankle last week and was initially expected to miss 8-10 weeks. However, the 7-foot center will likely miss the remainder of the 2023-24 season. Robinson suffered his […]

James Foglio  •  21 Dec 2023
Knicks center Jericho Sims (right ankle sprain) out 1-2 weeks

New York Knicks center Jericho Sims is expected to miss one to two weeks due to a right ankle sprain, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Sims, 25, injured himself during the first half of Monday’s 114-109 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. The Knicks are already down starting center Mitchell Robinson with an injury. Isaiah Hartenstein […]

James Foglio  •  20 Dec 2023
NBA Rumors: Heat, Nets, & Knicks Interested In Donovan Mitchell Trade?

In the latest round of NBA rumors, these three teams — Miami Heat, Brooklyn Nets, and New York Knicks — will reportedly show interest in Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell if the Cavs make the four-time All-Star available for a trade. On Monday, ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst said on his “Hoop Collective” podcast that […]

James Foglio  •  19 Dec 2023