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Kings lock up star to $78 million deal before NBA free agency
June 21, 2024 | 12:11amThe Kings have locked down one of their top stars on an extension.
Latest odds for the 2024 NBA awards
April 14, 2024 | 9:00amNBA Awards betting season has come to a close, with several interesting races coming to a head during the season's final week.
There's a new favorite for the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award
February 21, 2024 | 10:44amA new King has perched himself as the Sixth Man of the Year award favorite.
Second-highest scoring game in NBA history ends with 351 combined points
February 25, 2023 | 2:05amMalik Monk scored 45 points, and the visiting Kings beat the Clippers 176-175 in double OT in the second-highest scoring game in NBA history.
Lakers rally for big OT win without LeBron James
November 11, 2021 | 1:32amMalik Monk scored five of his season-high 27 points in overtime, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from a big deficit in the final minutes of regulation before surging in...
Why Michael Jordan smacked Hornets star twice
December 13, 2018 | 11:15amCHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Hornets celebrated too soon and then weren't sure if they'd be celebrating at all. Meanwhile, team owner Michael Jordan chewed out and smacked one of his...
Malik Monk shows why he could be a Knicks regret
November 8, 2017 | 1:35amMaybe the Knicks should have drafted Malik Monk after all. He certainly looked at home at the Garden on Tuesday night. Monk, the former one-and-done Kentucky star some fans had...
NBA draft's complete: First-round pick-by-pick analysis
June 23, 2017 | 5:03amHere's a pick-by-pick analysis of all the first-round selections in Thursday's NBA draft: 1. 76ers Markelle Fultz, G, Washington The Process finally has arrived in Philadelphia, and it comes in...
Scorer who 'plays like Michael' Jordan surprised Knicks passed
June 22, 2017 | 11:50pmKnicks fans weren’t alone in their disappointment over the team’s first-round pick. “I actually thought the Knicks would take me,” said Malik Monk, a high-scoring shooting guard out of Kentucky....
Knicks draft intriguing French point guard Frank Ntilikina
June 22, 2017 | 8:27pmThe Knicks kept the Latvian and added a Frenchman. After failing to reach a blockbuster for Kristaps Porzingis, the Knicks selected 18-year-old point guard Frank Ntilikina with the No. 8...
Knicks eyeing point guard of the future with the No. 8 pick
June 22, 2017 | 12:35amFrench point guard Frank Ntilikina met with team president Phil Jackson, general manager Steve Mills and coach Jeff Hornacek at a restaurant next to the Garden on Wednesday morning. Later,...
NBA mock draft: Knicks splash, Celtics mystery waiting after 1-2
June 21, 2017 | 1:09pmIf honesty were indeed the policy employed by most folks who attempt to piece together mock drafts, a lot of picks past the top 10 merely would be listed as...
Knicks' dream draft pick has 'Greek Freak' talent: Szczerbiak
June 18, 2017 | 9:17pmIf guards Dennis Smith Jr., Malik Monk, Donovan Mitchell and Frank Ntilikina are on the board when the Knicks' turn comes at No. 8 on Thursday, what would Wally Szczerbiak...
Knicks watch Frank Ntilikina slip into draft night dilemma
June 15, 2017 | 7:14pmFrank Ntilikina’s journey to NBA draft night became even more complicated Thursday as he helped lead his Strasbourg team to a 74-72 victory over Chalon in Game 2 of the...
Breaking down sweet-shooting Kentucky star who could fall to Knicks
June 14, 2017 | 4:36amThe smooth jump shot jumps out. So does the next-level athleticism. And the NBA Jam flaming-hoop hot streak. But talk to those who have played with or against Malik Monk,...
Knicks exploring a few big-time 3-point draft talents
June 10, 2017 | 12:46pmAfter Knicks president Phil Jackson hosted North Carolina State point guard Dennis Smith Jr. for dinner earlier this week, the Knicks scheduled workouts with two sweet-shooting off-guards, Duke’s Luke Kennard...
NBA mock draft 2.0: Lakers grab Lonzo Ball and Knicks pick ...
June 3, 2017 | 5:55pmWith an exceptionally deep NBA draft just three weeks away, here is the Post’s projection at how it may play out June 22 at Barclays Center. 1. Celtics (from Nets)...
The only way to save the Knicks is beyond their control
May 22, 2017 | 10:37pmDanny Ainge had already turned the Celtics down twice. This was 14 years ago, and the Celtics had settled into a most unaccustomed place in the NBA’s stratosphere: No longer...
Kentucky star on Knicks' radar, but point guard question looms
May 18, 2017 | 8:57pmThe Knicks hope they will have a chance to decide whether Kentucky combo guard Malik Monk can play point guard in the NBA. Some NBA executives believe Kentucky’s leading scorer...
NBA mock draft: Celtics grab Fultz, Lakers snag Ball and Knicks pick ...
May 16, 2017 | 11:18pmThe Knicks pick No. 8, the Nets pick 22nd and 27th. That’s what New York really cares about. But here is one stab at what the draft might look like...