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Former Knick enrolls in college with hopes of playing golf
J.R. Smith may soon be a collegiate golfer.
Knicks believe they can maximize No. 8 pick — even if they keep it
As NBA deputy commissioner Mark Tatum turned over the Knicks’ placard to represent the eighth pick Thursday, rookie president Leon Rose remained stone-faced on Zoom. Was Rose thrilled to fall...
Michelle Obama's brother leaves Knicks front office
Craig Robinson, the Knicks' Vice President of Player Development and Minor League Operations, has accepted a new position as Executive Director of the National Association of Basketball Coaches. Robinson, the...
Frank Ntilikina can't escape Knicks shakeup much longer
MIAMI – Five more observations from the Knicks' poor outing Friday in Miami -- a 129-114 rout that wasn't nearly as close as the final score. 1. In his final...
The players-only meeting Steve Mills didn't know about before firing Fizdale
PORTLAND – The mood in the Knicks locker room late Saturday was an odd mixture of sorrow for letting down fired coach David Fizdale but optimism that perhaps things are...
RJ Barrett is the face of Knicks' historically bad free-throw shooting
MILWAUKEE -- Former Knicks shooting coach Dave Hopla worked the Garden during more prosperous times — two seasons with Mike Woodson during which the club won 54 games in 2012-13...
The Knicks have a Kevin Knox crisis
Five observations from the Knicks’ desultory 111-104 loss to the Spurs Saturday in a game they trailed by 28 points. 1. The Kevin Knox crisis continued and the 20-year-old forward...
The one Knicks fear hanging over David Fizdale's job status
PHILADELPHIA -- Five observations from Wednesday’s 109-104 loss to the powerful Sixers in which the Knicks squandered a 17-point lead with 3:21 left in the third. 1. Kevin Knox’s sophomore...
The Knicks are using Julius Randle all wrong
CHICAGO – Five observations from Knicks’ latest loss – a 120-102 rout in Chitown that became as lopsided as a meat lover's deep dish pizza in the fourth quarter: 1....
Julius Randle's obvious Knicks frustration isn't going away
Five observations from the Knicks’ crushing 104-102 loss Friday in Boston that dropped them to 1-5. 1. Julius Randle’s postgame interaction with the media was interesting. Frustration is mounting because...
Knicks lineup makeover that would fix huge scoring problem
ORLANDO — Five observations from the Knicks' 95-83 loss Wednesday in Orlando that dropped them to 1-4. 1. Veteran forward Marcus Morris doesn’t look right. Coach David Fizdale said Morris...
RJ Barrett is the new Carmelo Anthony: NBA scout
Five more observations from the Knicks’ first victory of the 2019-20 season – their 105-98 comeback over the Bulls. 1. RJ Barrett is not yet the shot-maker Carmelo Anthony became,...
The one downside of Julius Randle's strong Knicks debut
Five observations from the Knicks' season-opening loss to the Spurs: 1. Julius Randle had a strong Knicks debut with 25 points, 11 rebounds, six assists and three steals. But he...
Worst part of this Knicks mess is painfully familiar
Taj Gibson said the Knicks got complacent. That was his best explanation after Friday’s horrific 115-99 preseason loss to the woeful Wizards in the first preseason game at the Garden....
Breaking down Knicks' plan to salvage James Dolan's day of hell
Five observations on the Knicks’ calamitous opening of free agency, when their $72 million of cap space set for two max players did not lead to a superstar coming to...
Why the Knicks backed off their Anthony Davis pursuit
The Knicks never made a formal offer to the Pelicans for center Anthony Davis in the teams’ latest round of trade talks, according an NBA official. While the Knicks had...
The doomsday Porzingis scenario that pushed Knicks into quick deal
Five observations from The Day The Unicorn Left Town: 1. A lot of sentiment is focused on the Knicks taking a risk with the Kristaps Porzingis blockbuster and putting all...
Knicks won't let one telling stat sour their opinion of Kevin Knox
SALT LAKE CITY — Five observations from the Knicks’ chippy 112-96 loss to the Bucks at the sold-out Fiserve Forum Thursday. 1. The Knicks' hot-shooting rookie lottery pick Kevin Knox...
Frank Ntilikina's offense has disappeared, and Fizdale knows why
PHILADELPHIA — Five observations on the Knicks' 131-109 loss to the Sixers at Wells Fargo Center — their seventh straight defeat against the Philly franchise. 1. Likely in an attempt...
What Knicks can do to stave off Kevin Knox panic
Five observations from the New York Knicks' 115-108 road loss Tuesday at the Pistons. 1. The Knicks' two draft picks aren’t progressing, but regressing. You expect a slower climb for...