oklahoma city– The last time the New York Knicks reached the NBA Finals, the San Antonio Spurs were the contender, and they happened to have the talent of a generational big man who was headed to the title round for the first time. Deja vu. At that time for the Spurs, it was Tim Duncan. … Read more
CLEVELAND – These Knicks remind Clyde Frazier and Spike Lee of the 1970s. So, it’s no surprise that both are anticipating the end of their 53-year championship drought, regardless of whether the opponent is the Thunder or Spurs. “The way we’re playing now, I don’t think it matters who we play,” Frazier said after the … Read more
Heroes and zeros from the Knicks’ 121-108 Game 3 win over the Cavaliers on Saturday night In Cleveland: hero It was classic Jalen Brunson. He may not have started well, missing four of his first five shots, but he took control when the game was on the line. Brunson scored 18 of his game-high 28 … Read more
James Harden is still facing postseason failure, shooting less than 36% from the field (less than 27% on 3-pointers) with more turnovers (six) than assists (five) through the first two games of the Eastern Conference Finals. Donovan Mitchell remains the face of a franchise that has repeatedly failed to reach its potential, responding to Cleveland’s … Read more
It looks like the Knicks will be at full strength to start the Eastern Conference Finals. OG Anunoby (hamstring) practiced fully again with the Knicks on Monday and was listed as probable for the opener against the Cavaliers on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. Although it is unclear whether the Knicks will be able … Read more
PHILADELPHIA – The Knicks are playing cautiously. OG Anunoby (right hamstring strain) is out of Game 4 against the 76ers on Sunday afternoon at Xfinity Mobile Arena as they look to wrap up a series sweep. He also missed the Knicks’ Game 3 win on Friday due to injury. He is still viewed as an … Read more
The timeout angered Knicks fans because they believed the team did not use one in the final seconds of the game. The only problem was that there was no timeout left for Knicks coach Mike Brown to use, despite NBC incorrectly broadcasting it saying they still had a timeout left at Madison Square Garden on … Read more
Boston Celtics Tatum finished his career scoring 24 points, grabbing 13 rebounds, and providing eight assists in his first game at Madison Square Garden, where he tore his Achilles tendon in the playoffs last season. New York Knicks guard Josh Hart, center, shoots at Boston Celtics guard Derrick White, left, and forward Jordan Walsh during … Read more
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns gave an update on his health after recent games, and fans are watching closely. Towns missed a game earlier this month due to left calf tightness, and the team listed him as day-to-day on the Knicks’ injury report. Trainers and coaches have taken a cautious approach to keep him … Read more
The New York Knicks rallied from an 11-point third-quarter deficit to defeat Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 in Tuesday’s NBA Cup championship clash. While the Knicks erupted in celebration after the final buzzer, NBA fans were largely unenthused, with many questioning the significance of the accomplishment. The NBA Player Guessing Game allows … Read more