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Playoff Game Preview: New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers, Game 2, May 8, 2024

The Knicks won game one against the Pacers with a 1-0 series lead despite challenges and questionable calls. [ more ]

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Playoff Game Preview: New York Knicks at Indiana Pacers, Game 6, May 17, 2024

The Knicks' back-and-forth series against the Pacers has seen drastic score swings and impactful lineup changes. [ more ]

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Sixers 112, Knicks 106: "I want to cry right now."

Win probability favored Knicks but outcome was unexpected. [ more ]

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Jalen Brunson returns for Knicks in 2nd half of Game 2 vs. Pacers, then Anunoby exits with injury | amNewYork

Jalen Brunson's exceptional performance and return to the game despite injury impacted the Knicks' Game 2 victory. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: "A win's a win."

The Knicks secured a Game 1 victory through hustle plays and big shots in the final moments, led by Jalen Brunson's impactful performance. [ more ]

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5 days ago

NBA playoffs: NY Knicks and Nuggets on the verge of finals with 3-2 lead

Jalen Brunson's 44 points led the Knicks to a victory over Pacers, while MVP Jokic guided Nuggets to a win over Timberwolves in Game 5. [ more ]

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The New York Knicks are running out of players. They don't care.

The 'next man up' mentality was key for the Knicks throughout the season and playoffs, enabling them to overcome injuries and succeed. [ more ]

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The unyielding spirit of the New York Knicks

The Knicks showcase resilience and embody the New York spirit in their victory over the 76ers. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: "I'm not stepping foot in that state."

The Knicks reached Eastern Conference Semifinals, gaining valuable playoff experience and resilience. [ more ]

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Knicks Game 7 preview: It's do-or-die time at the Garden

Knicks facing Pacers in Game 7 at Madison Square Garden, hoping to make history by advancing to Eastern Conference Finals after almost 30 years. [ more ]

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Boston Celtics

Michael Wilbon: If healthy, Knicks would beat Celtics in ECF

Despite injuries, Celtics favored over Knicks in theoretical East finals due to roster strength. [ more ]

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National Basketball Association

Friday NBA Best Bets, Sharp Tank, and Kevin Harlan Joins

The perfect playoff series between the Knicks and Pacers is discussed. [ more ]

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Pacers 116, Knicks 103: "Eastern Conference Finals."

Every loss makes victories sweeter in the future. [ more ]

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4 days ago

Jalen Brunson Might Be Sore, But He Can Still Cook The Pacers | Defector

The Knicks heavily relied on Jalen Brunson's outstanding performance despite his injuries to secure a crucial Game 5 victory. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: "Enjoy it till midnight-we're already past midnight, so..."

The Knicks defeated the 76ers to advance to the second round of the playoffs against the Indiana Pacers. [ more ]

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Knicks advance to the Eastern Conference semis, topping 76ers 118-115 in Game 6 | amNewYork

The New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 6, advancing to face the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference semifinals. [ more ]

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Tyrese Maxey saves Sixers from elimination with huge finish in OT win that cuts Knicks' lead to 3-2 | amNewYork

Tyrese Maxey led 76ers to an overtime victory with a stunning 46-point performance, reminiscent of legendary comebacks like Reggie Miller's. [ more ]

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2024 Knicks NBA Playoffs preview: Breaking down 1st-round matchup vs. 76ers | amNewYork

Knicks and 76ers will face each other in the playoffs for the first time since 1989. [ more ]

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Who should fans want the Knicks to play against?

The Knicks secured the second seed and will face the winner of the 76ers vs. Heat game, raising questions on who they should root for. [ more ]

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The Knicks Will Always Find Another Way To Break You | Defector

Jalen Brunson's standout performance in a Knicks victory exemplifies his blend of ferocity and finesse in the NBA playoffs. [ more ]

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4 weeks ago

Barker: Knicks can't allow a letup against Philly in Game 2

The Knicks must maintain momentum and intensity despite a 1-0 lead in the postseason. [ more ]

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Knicks' Jalen Brunson injures leg in first minute, leaves matchup with Cavaliers

Jalen Brunson injury during the game

Impact of Brunson's absence on the Knicks [ more ]

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Knicks eye playoff positioning as they close out regular season

Knicks staged a comeback in the second half, staying in contention for a better seed in the playoffs.

Coach Thibodeau emphasizes focusing on the present while keeping track of the standings and controlling what they can. [ more ]

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Game Preview: New York Knicks vs Sacramento Kings, April 4, 2024

The Knicks have shown resilience and performed well under pressure throughout the season.

Key wins against tough opponents have helped change negative narratives surrounding the team. [ more ]

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Game Preview: New York Knicks at Denver Nuggets, March 21, 2024

The Knicks have shown resilience in facing challenges and tough opponents.

The Nuggets have a strong home court advantage, performing exceptionally well in Denver. [ more ]

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How Far Can Embiid Take the Sixers? Plus, the WTF Bucks, the Randle-less Knicks, and the Warriors Came to Play.

The 76ers' potential with Embiid and Maxey's return

Concerns about the Bucks and optimism for the Warriors [ more ]

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'Way it goes': Knicks held to 73 points in loss

Knicks had a low-scoring game against the 76ers with both teams under 75 points.

The combined 152 points were the lowest in the NBA since January 2016. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: "I'd rather come off the bench. Maybe I can show more."

The Knicks are 3-0 on the West Coast trip, potentially sweeping with a win against the Nuggets.

Coach Thibodeau praised the team's fight, heart, and togetherness, emphasizing defense and ball sharing. [ more ]

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Knicks 107, Cavaliers 98: "Best win of the season!"

The Knicks beat the Cavs 107-98 with several key players missing.

Jalen Brunson's 47-second injury led to McBride playing 47 minutes for the Knicks. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: "We came out and we handled our business."

The Knicks won against the Sixers with key players returning.

Coach Thibodeau emphasized defense, rebounding, and low turnovers for success. [ more ]

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This Knicks Season Is Starting to Feel Like a Fever Dream

Madison Square Garden evokes nostalgia with former basketball stars, creating a surreal experience during Knicks' playoff game. [ more ]

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Knicks 121, Pacers 117: "I haven't had this much fun since the 90's Knicks"

The Knicks won a game despite a crucial incorrect call that favored them. [ more ]

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Is Denver Dead? Plus, Knicks Escape With a Win and Game 1 Previews.

Timberwolves lead 2-0 against Nuggets. Knicks barely win Game 1. Mitchell key for Cavs vs. Celtics. Thunder-Mavs series anticipated. [ more ]

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Playoff Game Preview: New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers, Game 7, May 19, 2024

Knicks facing Game Seven in NBA Eastern Conference semifinals with optimism and potential reinforcements. [ more ]

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BROKEN: Injury-riddled Knicks lose Brunson to hand fracture, trounced by Pacers in Game 7 loss | amNewYork

Game 7 loss to Pacers ends Knicks season due to injuries and hot shooting. [ more ]

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Sources: Anunoby to test possible Game 7 return

Players like OG Anunoby and Josh Hart are determined to return to help their team in crucial playoff games despite significant injuries. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: "Don't know him. But I will beat him to a pulp."

Tom Thibodeau emphasizes the need for the Knicks to be prepared for the Indiana Pacers' uptempo style and multiple point guards. [ more ]

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KNICKS DROP GAME 3 IN INDIANA

Twitter Spaces recap Knicks' Game 3 loss to Pacers. [ more ]

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Rangers Eyeing the Sweep, Roy Hibbert Relives Knicks-Pacers Moments, and Howard Beck Talks Knicks With OG

The Rangers are close to a conference championship appearance. [ more ]

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Playoff Game Preview: New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers, Game 5, May 14, 2024

The Knicks face a crucial game at home and are balancing on the edge of elimination with a depleted roster. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: "You're not going to win just because you are home."

The Knicks lost to the Pacers in a crucial Game 6, setting up a must-win Game 7 at Madison Square Garden. [ more ]

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3 days ago

Knicks team culture and approach prevails ahead of Game 6 Just lock in' | amNewYork

Focus on defense, rebounding, and low turnovers is crucial for success in games. [ more ]

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Boston Celtics

What's the better matchup for the Celtics: Knicks or Pacers?

The Celtics have secured a place in the Eastern Conference Finals for the sixth time in eight seasons. [ more ]

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KNICKS DROP GAME 6

Recap of Knicks' Game 6 win over Pacers, setting up pivotal Game 7. [ more ]

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National Basketball Association

Knicks-Pacers Preview, Will Thunder Force Game 7, and Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk Picks

Preview of NBA games and Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk fight. [ more ]

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Trade Deadline Instant Reactions

Some teams, like the Lakers, did not make any moves at the NBA trade deadline.

The Celtics, Knicks, and Mavericks added depth pieces to their rosters. [ more ]

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3 weeks ago

Knicks Bulletin: "We have to throw the first punch and keep throwing them."

The aftermath of Joel Embiid's actions in the Knicks vs. Sixers series continues to generate quotes and soundbites. [ more ]

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3 weeks ago

Knicks Bulletin: "It's all destiny, man. All destiny."

The Knicks swept the Sixers in the first two games of the playoff series.

Tom Thibodeau emphasizes hustle plays and quick turnarounds in games.

Thibodeau remains unfazed by not being among the top Coach of the Year candidates. [ more ]

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3 weeks ago

Mock Draft Week in America, Knicks Mania, the Yankee Umpire Affair, and Howie Schwab Stories With Peter Schrager

Peter Schrager discusses NFL draft and New York sports. [ more ]

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4 weeks ago

New York's Second Unit Chased The 76ers Into The Pain Cave | Defector

Joel Embiid's presence on the court significantly impacts the opposing team's offensive game plan and scoring opportunities. [ more ]

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4 weeks ago

Brunson and Hart score 22, Knicks beat 76ers 111-104 in Game 1 | amNewYork

The Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round series, thanks to significant contributions from their backups. [ more ]

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Game Thread: New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls, April 14, 2024

Knicks facing Chicago Bulls in last game before playoffs [ more ]

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Knicks' playoff prep begins with first-round opponent up in the air

Knicks prioritizing preparation over resting during break. [ more ]

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Knicks Clinch the 2-Seed, Doc's Number Retired, and C-Lo on the Rangers' Postseason Chances

The show covers various topics from the Knicks' season finale to the Rangers' prospects in the Stanley Cup playoffs. [ more ]

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Knicks survive Cam Thomas' 41-point game, finish sweep of Nets with 111-107 win

A strong start by the Nets against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden ultimately couldn't be sustained, reflecting their overall season performance. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: "I will probably trade Randle and try to get Zion"

Knicks clinched a top-6 seed in the East by resting before facing the Celtics.

The Knicks are positioned to finish with the No. 3 seed, avoiding Boston until the Eastern Conference Finals. [ more ]

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No letup from Knicks over remaining three games

Knicks focused on own performance amidst challenges from other teams' injuries

Knicks adopting a playoff-like rotation strategy for the last games of the season [ more ]

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Game Thread: New York Knicks at Milwaukee Bucks, April 7, 2024

The Knicks are facing the Milwaukee Bucks in an important game on the road.

Both teams have key players dealing with injuries. [ more ]

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Knicks Gain Ground in the East, Yankees Stay Hot, and Mets Get Their First Series Win

The Knicks are in position for the no. 2 seed in the East

Yankees and Mets both secure series wins [ more ]

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Nets' Carter, Knicks' Barnett get call to Hall

Vince Carter, along with Chauncey Billups and Dick Barnett, was elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

Dick Barnett, a Knicks great, was part of the championship teams in 1970 and 1973, with his jersey number retired in 1990. [ more ]

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'NYNY' Turns 3! Randle Season-Ending Surgery, Mets Split, and Maria Marino on the Women's Final Four

The Knicks will be without Julius Randle for the postseason run.

The Mets split their double-header and secured a win with a walk-off hit. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: "Memo or not, it's just how the game is being called."

Knicks face Sacramento Kings after a rough streak of three consecutive losses.

Coach Thibodeau emphasizes finding ways to win despite challenges and injuries. [ more ]

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Knicks frustrations pile up with postseason around the corner | amNewYork

Knicks are facing challenges with a mini-skid and injuries impacting key players like Randle and Anunoby.

Coach Thibodeau is expressing frustrations over officiating and the team's ability to win despite Brunson's standout performances. [ more ]

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Some updates on OG Anunoby's elbow injury

The Knicks have been struggling in OG Anunoby's absence since his elbow injury in late January.

Recent updates on Anunoby's injury have shifted from management to tendinopathy, with hopes of a potential postseason return. [ more ]

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Knicks have questions to answer before 2024 playoffs | amNewYork

Injuries to key players like Julius Randle, OG Anunoby, and Mitchell Robinson are major concerns for the Knicks' postseason potential.

The Knicks' success in the upcoming playoffs hinges on the health and availability of these key players and their impact on the team. [ more ]

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Game Thread: New York Knicks vs Oklahoma City Thunder, March 31, 2024

Knicks host Thunder at Madison Square Garden on Easter Sunday.

SGA of Thunder listed day-to-day but team otherwise healthy. [ more ]

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N.Y.'s Hart: 'Surprised' if Randle, Anunoby return

Josh Hart hinted at the likelihood of Anunoby and Randle not returning this season due to injuries.

Knicks are advised to approach games assuming Anunoby and Randle won't return, but open to a pleasant surprise if they do. [ more ]

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All nine three-pointers from Deuce McBride's career night in Toronto

Deuce McBride scored 29 points in the Knicks' victory, tying his career-high with nine three-pointers.

McBride's improvement in shooting and performance has been significant after starting more games due to team injuries. [ more ]

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Threeeeeee Point Goal

Donte DiVincenzo broke Knicks' single-game three-point record with 11 threes.

DiVincenzo is on track to break Knicks' all-time single-season three-point record. [ more ]

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Brooklyn Nets

Nets let go of rope in awful fourth-quarter collapse vs. Knicks

The Nets suffered a late-game collapse in a 105-93 loss to the Knicks, failing to score for crucial minutes.

Interim coach Kevin Ollie emphasized the importance of competitive stamina and focusing on small details to win.

The Nets need to improve their trust in each other, value possessions, and bounce back from negative momentum. [ more ]

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OG Anunoby injury: Knicks unsure of how long they will be without forward | amNewYork

OG Anunoby sidelined with elbow issue post-surgery, uncertain return timeline

Knicks face challenges with key players injured, impacting team performance [ more ]

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The Johnnies Advance, Cole Out for Two to Three Months, and Brunson Goes for 45

St. John's advances to Big East tournament semifinals

Gerrit Cole out for first few months of season [ more ]

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OG Anunoby feeling good after long-awaited return to Knicks' ranks following surgery | amNewYork

OG Anunoby made a successful return to the court after elbow surgery, contributing to the Knicks' victory.

Anunoby's presence significantly impacted the Knicks' performance, showing his value as a 3-and-D player. [ more ]

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Knicks' OG Anunoby upgraded to questionable in return from elbow surgery

OG Anunoby upgraded to questionable for Knicks' game after missing 18 games

Knicks optimistic about Anunoby, Randle, and Robinson returning to play soon. [ more ]

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Knicks Can't Find a Bucket, Jets Offseason Spending, and Zach Braziller Talks Seton Hall-St. John's

Knicks offense struggles in loss to 76ers

Jets focus on improving roster without heavy spending in free agency [ more ]

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Knicks' OG Anunoby out again; when will he be ready?

OG Anunoby could soon return to the Knicks' lineup.

Nick Nurse praises Anunoby and Achiuwa for their performance and growth in New York. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: "The Knicks have built an identity of toughness."

Players stepping up in absence of starters with unselfishness and teamwork.

Knicks' success attributed to team toughness, sacrifice, and identifying valuable players. [ more ]

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Knicks' Julius Randle, OG Anunoby and Mitchell Robinson join shootaround in Cleveland

Knicks key players Julius Randle, OG Anunoby, and Mitchell Robinson are progressing with on-court activities after injuries.

Cavaliers adjust their strategies based on the Knicks' successful defensive plays against them last season. [ more ]

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This week in the NBA: Lakers, Cavs, Knicks author clutch finishes

Wild finishes in recent NBA games

Controversial non-call in Knicks vs. Pistons game [ more ]

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P&T Player of the Week for Feb. 18-24: Josh Hart

Injuries impacting Knicks progress

Josh Hart's improved offensive contribution [ more ]

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Game Preview: New York Knicks vs New Orleans Pelicans, February 27, 2024

The Knicks had a close game against the Pistons but managed to narrowly win with a controversial call and a clutch play by Hart.

The Pelicans have a strong defense but a less impressive offense, while the Knicks are facing struggles in both scoring and defense. [ more ]

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Knicks 113, Pistons 111: "Lucky as hell. I'll take it."

The Knicks beat the Pistons in a game moved from Detroit to New York City.

The officiating crew admitted to a missed foul call leading to the Knicks' game-winning layup. [ more ]

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Report: Knicks forward Julius Randle inclined to play "even if he's hurt"

Julius Randle shows commitment to playing despite discomfort and potential surgery

Randle's recovery progress on track with no setbacks expected before reevaluation. [ more ]

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Knicks can't handle NBA's best Celtics and lose at Garden

The Knicks struggle against the Celtics this season.

Road to the NBA Finals goes through Boston. [ more ]

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What the Knicks need to do for their season to be considered a success

New York sports struggles outside of the Knicks

Mixed feelings around the recent success of the Knicks [ more ]

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Who Wore it Best? Knicks #16

Steve Novak is highlighted in a 'Who Wore it Best' segment for the Knicks jersey #16.

Bo Kimble's collegiate career highlights his time at Loyola Marymount and USC. [ more ]

Newsday

Knicks' Julius Randle hasn't ruled out season-ending surgery

Julius Randle faces uncertainty about surgery for his dislocated shoulder.

Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau is optimistic about Randle's recovery. [ more ]

Newsday

Knicks get help with Isaiah Hartenstein, Donte DiVincenzo and Bojan Bogdanovic back at practice

Injury updates for Knicks players

Philosophy on recovery and return from injury [ more ]

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Knicks Are Officially Contenders and the Bulls Are in No Man's Land

Some NBA teams, such as the Bulls, Warriors, and Lakers, did not make any moves during the trade deadline.

The Knicks solidified their status as Eastern Conference contenders by acquiring Bojan Bogdanovic and Alec Burks. [ more ]

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Believing in the Thunder, Why the Knicks and Mavs Won the Day, and Recapping a Mediocre Trade Deadline

No impactful moves made at NBA trade deadline

Knicks and Mavericks winners of the deadline [ more ]

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Here Is An NBA Trade Deadline Open Thread | Defector

The NBA trade deadline is approaching, and teams are starting to make deals

The Knicks and Pistons have swapped players with future second-round picks involved [ more ]

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Is Jordan Clarkson a serious trade target for the Knicks?

This year's trade deadline has been slower than years past, leading to fewer trades being made.

The Knicks are in playoff contention and may be looking to make a move to boost their roster, potentially targeting Jordan Clarkson. [ more ]

Newsday

The Knicks' next move before the trade deadline needs to be right fit

LeBron James isn't leaving the Lakers, according to his agent.

The Knicks are unlikely to make any major moves at the trade deadline. [ more ]

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Knicks Trade Rumors: Team "covets" Tari Eason

Tari Eason is being linked to the Knicks as a potential depth addition at power forward.

He provides switchability on defense and brings a different offensive skillset compared to Precious Achiuwa. [ more ]

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LA Lakers

Is LeBron Ready to Leave the Lakers?

Joel Embiid's injury

LeBron James being unhappy

Knicks' surge [ more ]

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Game Preview: New York Knicks vs. Denver Nuggets, January 25, 2024

The Knicks struggled to get an easy win against the Nets and are unlikely to do so against the Denver Nuggets.

New York has had subpar performances and close calls in recent games, while Denver has more impressive wins. [ more ]

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Knicks Bulletin: Shaq compares Brunson to Iverson, Candace Parker tripping, sad Nets...

Jericho Sims and Precious Achiuwa stepped up in the absence of Isaiah Hartenstein during the Knicks' victory over the Nets.

Precious Achiuwa is getting more comfortable with his teammates and improving with each game. [ more ]

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Preview of the Knicks' upcoming week, Jan. 21-27

The Brooklyn Nets are struggling with a 17-25 record and rank 16th for offense and 20th for defense.

The Denver Nuggets are a strong team with a 30-14 record and rank seventh for offense and 12th for defense. [ more ]

New York Post

Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges sit courtside to watch alma mater Villanova play St. John's

Former Villanova players Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Mikal Bridges attended a basketball game between Villanova and St. John's at Madison Square Garden.

The Knicks' recent victory over the Nets turned Barclays Center into a Knicks home game, which Mikal Bridges expressed disappointment in. [ more ]

New York Post

Nets' home loss to Knicks 'felt like a friggin' away game' at times

The Nets lost to the Knicks in their home game, and the crowd support seemed to favor the Knicks.

The Nets struggled in the fourth quarter, allowing the Knicks to take the lead and win the game. [ more ]

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